Futures should matter (more): Toward a forward-looking perspective in economic geography

H Gong - Progress in Human Geography, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although the future is an increasingly important topic for regional economic development,
our knowledge of the future as a research subject has been limited. Following futures …

Identifying opportunities and risks from green hydrogen: a framework and insights from a develo** region in Brazil

C Caiafa, H Romijn, H de Coninck - Climate Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Green hydrogen is often considered as an opportunity for develo** countries to advance
their economies while contributing to the global goal of climate change mitigation. Many …

Economic geography and planetary boundaries: Embracing the planet's uncompromising call to action

C Chlebna, E Evenhuis, D Morales - Progress in Economic Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Planetary boundaries set the limits within which human societies can operate and thrive.
Given that planetary boundaries are severely being exceeded at the moment due to …

The spatial distribution and synergistic effect of different innovation activities in Chinese cities: An analysis based on technology, design, and market activities

Q Ye, X Zhang, G Zeng, Z Cao, S Zhou - Applied Geography, 2025 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the spatial distribution and synergies of technology, design, and market
innovation in Chinese cities using data on invention patents, design patents, and trademarks …

Place leadership in emerging industries: navigating the controversy and complexities of blockchain technology

A Morisson, H Gong - Regional Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the critical role of place leadership in advancing blockchain technology,
a controversial emerging industry, in the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Zug. It examines how …

Perilous Evolutionary Paths of Industrial Policy in a Developmental Context: Evidence from the Chinese Medical Industry

W Zhang, C He - Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Industrial policy, as one of the most potent weapons employed by governments, is
recommended to adhere to the principles of high relatedness and high economic …

The role of regional governance modes and system-level agency in evolutionary paths of regional industries

J Blažek, V Květoň - Regional Studies, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we posit that there is a relationship between the nature of the nexus
comprising organisational-and system-level agency, organisational and regional assets …

Exploring the Economic Geographies of Sustainability Transitions: Commentary and Agenda

C Binz, L Coenen, K Frenken, JT Murphy… - Economic …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
This commentary provides a short review of the history and current state of transition studies,
and explores how a deepened exchange with economic geographers could be fostered at …

Bridging the methodological divide: Inspirations from semantic network analysis for (evolutionary) economic geography

B Truffer, C Binz, J Miörner, XS Yap - Progress in Economic Geography, 2025 - Elsevier
Recent research in evolutionary economic geography addressing radical innovation and
grand challenges has advocated for a shift in focus from single technologies and products …

[PDF][PDF] New methodological inroads to regional path development-Epistemological reflections on the contribution of semantic network analysis

B Truffer - 2024 - geist-wp.com
Evolutionary thinking has provided very potent explanations for regional industrial path
development in the past decade. Recent commentators argued for extending the originally …