In this editorial we summarise and comment on papers published in issue 8.4. The first paper is by Frederick Guy, entitled 'Small, Local and Cheap? Walkable and Car-oriented Retail in Competition'. Secondly we have the paper by Nicola Francesco Dotti, Ugo Fratesi, Camilla Lenzi & Marco Percoco...

In this editorial we summarise and comment on papers published in issue 9.1. The first paper is by Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu and Stefano Usai 'The Complementary Effects of Proximity Dimensions on Knowledge Spillovers'. Second, we have the paper by Karyn Morrissey, Cathal O'Donoghue and...

Over the past two decades, China has embarked on an ambitious program of expressway network expansion. By facilitating market integration, this program aims both to promote efficiency at the national level and to contribute to the catch-up of lagging inland regions with prosperous Eastern ones....