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In a globalising world, a key question is: how can communities, cities, and regions continue to cope and prosper given the constraints within which they must work? The authors propose an approach to the geographical analysis of regional economic issues based on theoretically informed empirical...

The paper by Porojan on 'Trade flows and spatial effects' in a recent issue of this journal is criticized on three methodological grounds: it includes two of the gravity model independent variables as relative rather than absolute numbers; the dummy variables included are not binary but...

P LUMMER P. (2003) Modelling economic landscapes: a geographical perspective, Reg. Studies 37 , 687-695. Contemporary research into the evolution of regional economies is characterized by a dualism of "new' economic geographies based upon dominant ways of knowing in both economics and geography....

This study is an attempt to produce a theoretically informed econometric analysis of dynamic regional economic performance. The first paper in this two-part study highlighted the problems and possibilities of translating the propositions contained in six 'soft' theories of local economic growth...