Topics: - Evaluation of impacts from different policies on economic activities and economic outcomes. - The effect of COVID-19 on regional and urban development. - Resilience of regions and cities (after crises and exogenous shocks). - Urban-rural differences in labor market outcomes, income,...

The theme of this year’s IRSA conference is COVID-19 Disruption and Regional Development in Small Island Economies. Potential topics to be discussed in the conference include, but not limited to: 1. Social and economic impact of COVID-19 2. Regional Government Policy in dealing with...

This conference has been cancelled.

The theme for the 21st Uddevalla Symposium seeks new perspectives on innovation and entrepreneurship. Topics: - Firm growth and new determinants - Regional growth and regional challenges - Minorities, inclusion and discrimination - Gender issues - Geographies of innovation, resources and...

We invite submissions of papers and posters in all areas of social science e.g regional science and tourism. Topics: Green Tourism and Environmental Issues; Destination Management and Marketing; Community-Based Tourism;Consumer Behavioral in Tourism; Business Strategy in Tourism Development;...

Main Theme: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Regions of Varying Density – determinants and impact on development Focus of the ERSA Summer School: – How does local economic structure, in particular density and spatial remoteness, condition not only the frequency, but also the nature of...

The conference is the biannual event of the Pacific section of the RSAI and will be a venue for regional scientists and researchers of various different disciplines from countries of the Pacific and beyond to share research findings and discuss current topics on the regional aspects of various...

Topic: Fiscal federalism, mobility and policy evaluation Fiscal federalism, mobility and policy evaluation are key areas within regional science. In order to master this area, the researcher needs advanced knowledge in economic modeling, panel data methods and spatial econometrics. Lectures...

More than half of humanity now lives in cities, and every month there are 5 million new city dwellers. A number of powerful forces are shaping this new phase of urbanization – escalating population growth, the rise of China and India, new connected technologies and pressures on both our...

The conference will be organized around the following themes: - Preconditions for sustainable development (economically, socially and environmentally) in European regions, - the role of universities in the promotion of regional development, - sectoral specificities (resource based and...