Agents connected in a network face a binary choice whether to "contribute" or to "free-ride". The former action is …

In urban renewal policy, it has become a widespread goal to revitalise neighbourhood economies. The rationale for these … objectives is to activate local inter-firm cooperation. This article examines the neighbourhood-related requirements and … commitment of small firms. It draws on the results of a case study incorporating five German cities in which the neighbourhood …

Using a very local definition of neighbourhood, and characterising that neighbourhood along five relatively orthogonal … dimensions based on the socio-economic characteristics of the population of the neighbourhood, this paper examines the … association between neighbourhood and levels and changes in mental health. We find that the extent of association between …