Regional Inequality is a significant challenge for regional science with several issues, needs, opportunities but also threats for regions specialized in e.g. tourism, services or/and manufacturing. Production, innovation and consumption systems, labour markets, entrepreneurship, educations and...

This year ERSA Summer School's edition will feature: “Regions in transition, what implications for tourism and manufacturing?”. The ERSA Summer School 2020 aims to provide PhD Students and young researchers with the very latest advances in regional sciences on the topics of cities and...

The ERSA congress “Cities, regions and digital transformations: Opportunities, risks and challenges” will host a large variety of themes in spatial, regional, and urban economics, economic geography, and regional policy topics like local governance and institutions. The Congress has also the...

The ERSA Summer School 2019 aims to provide PhD Students and young researchers with the very latest advances in regional sciences on the topics of cities and regions in the process of transformation. Both theoretical, empirical and policy analysis research are welcome. Topics: Innovation,...

The congress theme is "Places for People: Liveable, Inclusive, and Liveable Regions", ‘but the congress covers all fields in Regional Science. In addition to the general themes, a limited set of Special Sessions will be organized. The Special Sessions address specific and topical themes in...

The ERSA Summer Schools targets PhD students and junior researchers with less than 10 years of research experience. The Summer School intends to bring together Regional Science academics from across Europe and the World. The Central theme of the 31st ERSA Summer School is "Regional Policy...

Central Theme "GIS and Regional Science: Theory and Applications" The summer school will first introduce the basic ingredients which underpin much of the analyses within a GIS framework including mapping, buffer, overlay and network analysis. It will then introduce a wide range of GIS...

The ERSA congress will host sessions dealing with the following general themes and special session topics. General Themes: - New frontiers in Regional science - Regional economic growth and development - Urban sprawl and shrinkage - Regional and urban labor markets - Regional and urban policy,...

The theme: "Space, Territory and Growth. Advances in Regional Science” The aim of the Summer School is to provide Ph.D. students with the most updated advances in Regional Science from both the theoretical and methodological points of view.

General themes: A. New frontiers in Regional science B. Regional economic growth and development C. Urban sprawl and shrinkage D. Regional and urban labor markets E. Regional and urban policy, planning and governance. Best practices F. Location of economic activity G. Entrepreneurship, small...