vergleicht die Regionalforschung in Deutschland der Jahre 1991 bis 2000 mit der im internationalen Raum, insbesondere in Kontinentaleuropa. Dies geschieht auf Basis einschlägiger Veröffentlichungen in neun führenden internationalen Zeitschriften zur Stadtund Regionalforschung. Dabei zeigt...

This editorial launches REGION, the new online and open-access journal of ERSA. REGION aims to be a high-quality academic journal in the field of regional science. To its contributors, it offers a solid peer-review process and immediate publica- tion upon acceptance. Also, it will be a flexible...

The 51st ERSA Conference held in Barcelona in 2011 was one of the largest ever. By examining the characteristics of the conference, this paper identifies the main trends in Regional Science and draws on a broad array of sources of information: the delegates’ demographic details, the conference...

The 51st ERSA Conference held in Barcelona in 2011 was one of the largest ever. Here, by examining the characteristics of the conference, this paper identifies the main trends in Regional Science at a moment in which the discipline is renewing its efforts to provide responses in a complex,...