Topics: - cities and creative quarters as seedbeds for innovation - urban infrastructure and the accessibility of cities - European and national policies for urban development - measurement of urban development - the impact of formal and informal institutions on the development of cities and...

The 4th Halle Forum is devoted to the development of cities located in Central and Eastern Europe that have been undergone the process of transition from the planned to the market economy. The two-day conference will cover four main topics (whereat the restriction to cities in post-socialist...

Topics: • Empirical and theoretical advances in agglomeration economies, • Entrepreneurship, innovation and urban economic growth, • The impact of networks and milieus on urban economic growth, • Knowledge spillover and technology transfer in urban innovation systems, • Urban business...