Annals of Regional Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Annals of Regional Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Firm growth in the Portuguese footwear industry: the location dilemma61
Jurisdictional homogeneity and coterminous local government borders: a comparison of counties in New Jersey and New York State48
Economic consequences of inland waterway disruptions in the Upper Mississippi River region in a changing climate46
The longer the daily commute to school, the lower the student attendance: evidence from Brazil46
Innovation and regional economic convergence: evidence from China41
The shifting relationship between educational attainment and poverty: analysis of seven deep southern states32
Willingness to pay for green buildings post COVID-19 pandemic outbreak: differences between high- and low-income areas and high- and low-price settlements29
A decision-support framework for industrial green transformation: empirical analysis of the northeast industrial district in China25
How does digital transformation affect the emissions of environmental pollutants? From the perspective of nonlinear nexuses23
Does private education pay off?23
Reexamining a classical question: Does development push migration?22
Government employment and local multipliers in Greek municipalities22
Self-employment career patterns in the Netherlands: exploring individual and regional differences21
Regional income convergence in Colombia: population, space, and long-run dynamics21
Residential segregation patterns in Istanbul: internal and international migrant profiles20
Economic vulnerability in US metropolitan areas18
What factors contribute to uneven suburbanisation? Predicting the number of migrants from Warsaw to its suburbs with machine learning17
Geographical accessibility to upper secondary education: an Italian regional case study17
What makes German manufacturing plants move locations?16
Social capital and the internal mobility of graduates: a gravity model at the Italian provincial level16
How regional economic structure matters in the era of COVID-19: resilience capacity of U.S. states16
Modelling health mobility for equity distribution services in the emergency health sector16
Exploring variations in local land use regulations in the U.S.: What matters and at what level?15
Is Europe prepared to live without emissions? A dynamic analysis of the energy transition in economic sectors14
The role of employment, labour productivity and trade linkages in the evolution of European regional disparities14
The spatial spillover effect of carbon emission trading scheme on green innovation in China’s cities14
Entrepreneurship and geography—some thoughts about a complex relationship13
Remote work and location preferences: a study of post-pandemic trends in Italy13
The relationship between patriotism and regional identification: a cross-country analysis12
Labor force diversity and new firm formation12
Does FDI quality boost the city-level green total factor productivity in the Yangtze River Delta, China?12
Income inequality in Italian regions: an empirical study on the mitigating role of organisation-based volunteering12
The role of commuter rail accessibility in the formation of residential land values: exploring spatial heterogeneity in peri-urban and remote areas11
Social capital and regional innovation in the aftermath of crisis: evidence from Italian provinces10
The impact of 2010–11 Christchurch earthquakes on the individuals’ income by sector and income level10
Employment protection and regional self-employment rates in an economic downturn: a multilevel analysis10
Simple geographies for complex problems? Revisiting long-term urbanization and settlement population mismatches using elasticity indicators and context-based nonparametric analysis10
The role of collaboration and external knowledge for innovation in small food firms9
Dynamics of collaboration among high-growth firms: results from an agent-based policy simulation9
Uneven spatial patterns and disparate socioeconomic impacts of intercity labor mobility in China9
Correction to: Jurisdictional homogeneity and coterminous local government borders: a comparison of counties in New Jersey and New York State9
Migrations in Spain: econometric models with demographic and economic variables (1950–2021)9
Entrepreneurial ecosystems in conflict regions: evidence from Ukraine8
Exploring the direct rebound effects for residential electricity demand in urban environments: evidence from Nice8
The impact of short-term rental activity on house prices: evidence from coastal Virginia8
Heterogeneous labour market trajectories in the EU: convergence, divergence and stagnation across regions8
An uneven landscape of public services for people of color: identifying endogeneity in the relationship between local race composition and public expenditure8
Knowledge networks in joint research projects, innovation and economic growth across European regions8
Space and technology in catching-up economies: “the city as a laboratory for innovation”8
The growth and development of Nordic regional science research 1982–2022: bibliometric evidence from thirteen regional science journals8
The spatial dimension of ageing and growth in European regions8
The emergence of artificial intelligence in European regions: the role of a local ICT base7
Regional income convergence and conditioning factors in Turkey: revisiting the role of spatial dependence and neighbor effects7
Effects on sectors and regions of a carbon tax increase in Sweden: analysis with an SCGE model7
Understanding rural development policies: a proposal for a typology of the seven main policy repertoires in Europe and locally, based on French case studies7
Unveiling core-periphery disparities through multidimensional spatial resilience maps7
Integrating perspectives for conversations on territory: turning to indigenous knowledge to inform policy and practice7
Introduction to the special issue on the centenary of the birth of Charles M. Tiebout7
Uncovering the impact of cultural heritage on economic growth: empirical evidence from Greek regions, 2000–20197
The spatiotemporal effects of green fiscal expenditure on low-carbon transition: empirical evidence from china’s low-carbon pilot cities7
Welfare costs of shopping trips7
Can digital economy reshape urban spatial structure? Evidence from the perspective of urban sprawl7
Face-to-face contact and university–industry collaboration: evidence from mobile signaling data in Beijing6
Technological, institutional, and geographical peripheries: regional development and risk of poverty in the European regions6
Intra-city Tiebout: the economic consequences of crossed borders6
Ranking the Spanish regions according to their resilience capacity during 1965–20116
Inter-municipal cooperation and public employment: evidence from French municipalities6
Air pollution and income inequality: a spatial econometric approach6
Estimation of global and regional patterns of flows6
Piped water supply and usage and the question of services of general interest: a spatial panel data analysis6
Do municipal mergers internalise spatial spillover effects? empirical evidence from Japanese municipalities6
An aggregate approach to estimating quality of life in micropolitan areas6
Do city borders constrain ethnic diversity?6
Anxiety about the pandemic and trust in financial markets5
Locational error in the estimation of regional discrete choice models using distance as a regressor5
Land-cover/land-use change dynamics modeling based on land change modeler5
Analysis of the income effect by the digital divide: focus on Korean farmers5
Welcome to the Punch. Local exposure to refugees and hate events in Italy5
Spatial machine learning: new opportunities for regional science5
Social capital and rural development: an introduction to the special issue5
Where does ethnic discrimination occur most intensely? the role of city size and location in labour discrimination: the Ecuadorian case5
One size does not fit all: evaluating the impact of microenterprise measurement on policy evaluation5
Club convergence of regional housing prices in China: evidence from 70 major Cities5
Public good provision and progressive income taxation in a spatial economy5
Industrial robots, social networks, and the gig economy5
Unveiling urban spatial dynamics in climate and air quality indicators: a local estimation of the environmental Kuznets curve and the impact of green infrastructure5
Correction to: The role of collaboration and external knowledge for innovation in small food firms5
How does regional integration affect CO2 emission intensity? A natural experiment based on the expansion of the Yangtze River Delta, China5
Does intermunicipal cooperation favor higher firm creation? French evidence from a natural experiment5
Cooperation bias in regional policy: Is competition neglected?5
Climate change, carbon neutrality: the role of spatial economics5
The relationship between decentralization and economic growth across regimes4
The evolution of regional entrepreneurship policies: “no one size fits all”4
A decomposition of economic growth decompositions4
The rise and fall of urban concentration in Britain: Zipf, Gibrat and Gini across two centuries4
The great recession and job loss spillovers: impact of tradable employment shocks on supporting services4
The uneven geography of the health system and its effect on the individual probability of death by COVID-194
The width and depth of local exports: spatial and cross-sectoral effects on firm entry, survival and growth4
Reconstructing high-quality tourism spatial structure: an empirical study of Shanxi Province from the perspective of supply and demand4
Correction: Tracking the peacocks: a gravity analysis of the Chinese migration system, 1990–20204
Strengths and weaknesses of EU regional reactivity to shocks4
How do regional price levels affect income inequality? Household-level evidence from countries worldwide4
Location attributes explaining the entry of firms in creative industries: evidence from France3
Regional economic resilience, adaptive capacity, and underlying factors: insights from Canadian regions during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Dynamics of regional knowledge creation and inter-city R&D collaboration in China: evidence from an empirical agent-based simulation model3
Carbon tax vs. emission trading in a monopolistically competitive market with heterogeneous firms3
Does housing policy impact income sorting near urban amenities? Evidence from Vienna, Austria3
Rural spillover and urban hospital overwhelm: lessons from COVID-193
Revisiting the growth poles: regional disparity and population redistribution policy3
Occupational concentration and specialized knowledge: evidence from census of India3
The National Civilized City campaign and corporate green innovation: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China3
Searching for a conceptual nexus? A critical analysis of community, place, and territorial approaches to rural development3
Functional division of urban agglomerations and regional coordinated development: An empirical study based on panel data of urban agglomerations in China3
How does real estate market react to the iron ore boom in Australian capital cities?3
Building bridges across the plurality of rural development research3
Reverse causality between urbanization and economic growth: a global test on the validity of urbanization-led economic growth3
A bibliometric portrait of a regional science scholar: in memory of professor Börje Johansson3
The impact of high-speed railway on labor market between the North and South: evidence from China3
Geography, age, and wellbeing following the COVID-19 shock3
Fiscal decentralization, regional disparity, and the role of corruption3
Chasing opportunity? Inequality of opportunity and educational self-selection of interprovincial migrants in China3
Capturing locational effects: application of the K-means clustering algorithm2
The daily mobility of older adults: Urban/rural differences in ten developed countries2
Pollution control, worker productivity, and wage inequality2
Research on the characteristics and distance–proximity influencing factors of interregional technology transfer in China2
Information technology, market congestion, and economic geography2
If you can start a journey, you’re halfway there: on how the literature on the study of territorial agglomerations and sustainability has co-evolved2
Regional employment resilience in Australia during the onset of COVID-192
Entrepreneurial territories: measures, determinants, and outcomes2
Industrial clusters and carbon emission reduction: evidence from China2
The impact of recreational marijuana dispensaries on crime: evidence from a lottery experiment2
Carbon emissions from the perspective of regional competition: evidence from China’s low-carbon city policy2
Rural health disparities: Evidence from Hawaiʻi2
The urban wage premium in a labor market with informality2
Education spread and economic development: Portugal 1981–20212
Quality of life, quality of business, and destinations of recent graduates: fields of study matter2
Editorial: developments at the Annals of regional science 2020–20212
Promoting transportation policies in the context of compact city strategies: the case of Toyama City, Japan2
Agglomeration and radiation: the dual effects of industry-university-research collaboration on the spatial allocation of innovation factors in China2
The impact of subsidy policies for agricultural producer services on the wage inequality within rural areas2
Capital market distortion, agricultural producer service and wage inequality in the small-scale agriculture2
Spatiotemporal localisation patterns of technological startups: the case for recurrent neural networks in predicting urban startup clusters2
The spatial employment effect of high-speed railway: quasi-natural experimental evidence from China2
The KFLQ revisited: estimating regional input–output tables for regions in South Korea2
Public data openness and carbon emission reduction in administrative boundary areas2
Economic prosperity characteristics in depopulating cities: evidence from 146 cities in South Korea2
Labour productivity disparities in European regions: the impact of agglomeration effects2
Land value dynamics and the spatial evolution of cities following COVID 19 using big data analytics2
Relatedness, complexity, and regional development paths in Germany: a sequencing approach2
Correction: Heterogeneous labour market trajectories in the EU: convergence, divergence and stagnation across regions2
The economic damage of COVID-19 on regional economies: an application of a spatial computable general equilibrium model to South Korea2
Urban density and COVID-19: understanding the US experience2
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on regional mobility, economy, and sustainability: insights from Asia and beyond2
Tieboutian clubs revisited2
Digital exposure, age, and entrepreneurship2
Internal migration in Spain: identifying key drivers for forecasting2
Population growth and taxes: the effect of regional differences in the Spanish inheritance tax2
Diffusion or polarization: the spatial spillover of digitalization on urban innovation2
“Airbnb in the City”: assessing short-term rental regulation in Bordeaux2
The impact of working from home arrangements on urban sprawl when the firms pay for the home office2
Urban/rural spatial price discrimination with online competition2
How manufacturing and service industries affect regional inequality? Evidence from China2
Information economies with taste diversity and bounded attention spans2
Cities and social entrepreneurship2
Domestic tourism demand in the North and the South of Europe in the Covid-19 summer of 20202
Try another municipality or leave the country? A disaggregated approach to determinants of internal migration and emigration for immigrants and natives in Norway2
Business services in regional economies: exploring the co-evolution of supply, demand, and sectoral interactions2
Spatial spillovers and the productivity-compensation gap in the United States2
Do workers negative self-select when they commute? Evidence for the Chilean case of long-distance commuting1
Cohesion policy and household income inequality: evidence from the Greek regions1
Correction: Impacts of demand and supply-side interventions on South Korea’s housing markets: a dynamic housing-CGE analysis1
Municipal efficiency spillovers in France1
Rural–urban migrants’ remittance and agricultural pollution in the presence of agricultural dualism1
Amenities and wage premiums: the role of services1
State-owned enterprises and industrial land reform in China1
Institutional insights into the adaptation capacities of sectoral communities: evidence from the restructuring of the dairy sectors in France and Germany1
Gender politics, environmental behaviours, and local territories: evidence from Italian municipalities1
Towards a double bell theory of regional disparities1
Examining the integrated sustainability perspective among Russia, UAE, and Iran: using the SEY model to estimate sustainability elasticities and spillovers1
Empirical modeling of internal migration and commuting flows for economic regions in Norway1
Does new shopping centre development benefit or harm the local suburban market? Heterogeneous effects from shopping centre type and distance1
Levelling-up national economies through regional development? a panel fsQCA approach applied to Great Britain1
Shock absorber and shock diffuser: the multiple roles of industrial diversity in shaping regional economic resilience after the Great Recession1
Unpacking technology flows based on patent transactions: does trickle-down, proximity, and siphon help regional specialization?1
The geography of job automation in Ireland: what urban areas are most at risk?1
The governance of regional innovation policy and its economic implications1
Decomposing local bank impacts with demand thresholds1
Are rural entrepreneurs really happy? Evidence from China1
Impacts of demand and supply-side interventions on South Korea’s housing markets: a dynamic housing-CGE analysis1
On the relation between urban road network and distribution centre location strategy of Franchise retail firms1
Spatial disparities, convergence and economic development: a global and local orientation1
Tiebout sorting in online communities1
A new territorial attractiveness index at the international scale: design, application and patterns in Italy1
The changing relationship between metropolitan area population growth and central city decline in the US manufacturing belt1
Understanding the role of subsectoral structure in inter-regional sectoral productivity disparities1
Entrepreneurship in China’s peripheral regions1
How consumers’ adopting intentions towards eco-friendly smart home services are shaped? An extended technology acceptance model1
Regional decomposition in age-group unemployment dynamics in Germany1
A method to align heterogeneous migration data in the US census and American Community Survey1
Do businesses “vote with their feet” Too? Examining firm mobility in response to hurricane risk1
Labour productivity and regional labour markets resilience in Europe1
Trends and new elements in urban hierarchy research: the Greek paradigm1
Regional economic resilience and long-term employment growth: decomposing structural transitions in South Korean metropolitan areas1
Roger Stough: his contribution to regional science1
Reflecting on a dynamic biennium: The Annals of Regional Science 2022–20231
Childcare closures and female entrepreneurship1
Boosting the accuracy of property valuation with ensemble learning and explainable artificial intelligence: The case of Hong Kong1
The impact of European regional cohesion policy on NUTS 3 disparities1
The global digital platform economy and the region1
Population growth in growing and declining cities: the role of balanced-budget increases in local government spending1
Mixed duopoly under hotelling with convex production costs1
Viability of compact cities in the post-COVID-19 era: subway ridership variations in Seoul Korea1
Weak ties and adaptive resilience of regional economy: evidence from networks in the South Korean automobile industry1
Similarities and differences in regional determinants of university and industry patents: an analysis of Brazil from 2003 to 20181
Structural change in city systems evolution1
Will the economic growth benefit public health? Health vulnerability, urbanization and COVID-19 in the USA1
Public capital investment spike events: the regional dimension in Greece1
The impact of multi-homing in a ride-sharing market1
Sectoral–regional resilience and productive specialization: a comparison among the last three crises1
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