Even though city branding has recently been considered an urban policy, it remains a
research area theoretically detached from urban planning theory and ethics. On this issue …

Research in both public administration and place development has identified a need to
develop more participatory approaches to governing cities and regions. Scholars have …

The present study is among the few scholarly attempts that respond to scholarly calls to
examine destination branding from the perspective of local residents. The current study …

The emergence of smart cities is a logical and natural development of traditional
agglomerations, a consequence of revolution 4.0., and expansion of information and …

Place branding strategies contribute to policy decisions that shape a city. Little research,
however, investigates how place marketers influence the decision-making of those higher …

Urban innovation ecosystems are set to play a prominent role in the internationalization and
governance of big cities. By harboring solid scientific and technological assets and attracting …

City diplomacy is a major trend in the soft power development. As cities face daily political
issues deriving from globalisation (such as mass tourism, migration, climate change, and …

This study used Staggered DID on the panel data of 254 prefecture-level cities in China from
2005 to 2016 to explore the promotion effect and mechanism of innovative city pilot policy on …

Aim: This study investigates the role of short-term accommodations on the place brand and
real estate development of Philippine urban areas. It aims to know the perceptions of various …

Develo** a place into 'a good place to live'for people of all ages is a prioritized issue in
many municipalities in Sweden, as well as around the world. But what do we really mean by …