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Issue 22: AI, Digitalization, and the Next Frontier of Regional Development In 2025, we're excited to focus the Regions e-zine on “Transforming Regional Economies,” aligning perfectly with the Regional Studies Association's research priorities. The dynamic landscape of region...

📝 Call for Contributions: Issue 22 (September 2025)
AI, Digitalization, and the Next Frontier of Regional Development
The Regional Insights editorial team invites contributions: regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/articl...

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📝 Call for Contributions: Issue 22 (September 2025)
AI, Digitalization, and the Next Frontier of Regional Development
The Regional Insights editorial team invites contributions for
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The Regional Studies Association’s Annual Conference 2025 #RSA25 was held in partnership with the School of Economics and Management at the University of Porto, Portugal.

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Unravelling Regional Inequality: The Heterogeneous Impact of China's Great Western Development Program Building upon empirical analysis of the impact of China's Western Development Program, we suggest that policymakers should not view the targeted region as a homogenous part when designing place-based ...

Unravelling Regional Inequality: The Heterogeneous Impact of China’s Great Western Development Program
by Pengyu Zhu, Yulin Wang and Yatang Lin regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/articl...

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Regional implications of the Italian inner areas strategy The need to evaluate the impact of public policies on tourism has become increasingly important over time (Aguinis et al., 2023). Tourism is a direct target of policies and frequently serves to achiev...

Regional implications of the Italian inner areas strategy
by Dante Di Matteo regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/articl...

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The Use and Misuse of Regional Data: Insights from Across the UK Overall, we conclude that regional datasets should be purpose-driven, with features like granularity and comparability aligned to policy needs. Producers should take a long-term view and consider wide...

The Use and Misuse of Regional Data: Insights from Across the UK
by Sharada Davidson, Kevin Connolly, James Black and Mairi Spowage
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From Stagnation to Growth: Critical Thresholds and Land Value Tax Land Value TaxOne potential solution lies in targeting the ‘stock’ rights associated with landownership, yet to do so would require contextual sensitive and a significant undermining of investment inc...

From Stagnation to Growth: Critical Thresholds and Land Value Tax
by Adam Moogan
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Issue 21: Transforming Regional Economies: Reflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future – Lessons from 60 Years of the Regional Studies Association As Regions e-Zine launches its 21st issue, we reflect on the legacy of 20 previous editions that have boldly explored the dynamics of regional development, policy innovations, and research advancement...

Issue 21: Transforming Regional Economies: Reflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future – Lessons from 60 Years of the Regional Studies Association
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Issue 18: Navigating AI and New Technologies in Regional Policy and Practices: Opportunity or Challenge? As we navigate the intricate landscape of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, this issue invites contributors to explore the confluence of innovation and regional policies. Is this tech...

Dear Readers, we're excited to let you know that if you've published in our Issues 18, 19, and 20, your DOIs have now been assigned. regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/issue/... // regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/issue/... // regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/issue/...

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Exploring regions, sustainability and inclusivity: Insights from Porto - RSA Main The Regional Studies Association (RSA) Annual Conference 2025, held in Porto from May 6 to 9, brought together nearly 900 scholars, marking the largest gathering in RSA history. The event showcased di...

📢 From innovation to inequality, CIMR researchers made standout contributions on universities, governance & regional inclusion. Get the highlights from the RSA’s biggest event yet.
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From Stagnation to Growth: Critical Thresholds and Land Value Tax Land Value TaxOne potential solution lies in targeting the ‘stock’ rights associated with landownership, yet to do so would require contextual sensitive and a significant undermining of investment inc...

From Stagnation to Growth: Critical Thresholds and Land Value Tax
by Adam Moogan
regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/articl...

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