Regional Studies

4.4k papers and 149.7k indexed citations i.

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The 4.4k papers published in Regional Studies in the last decades have received a total of 149.7k indexed citations. Papers published in Regional Studies usually cover Economics and Econometrics (2.5k papers), Political Science and International Relations (1.4k papers) and Sociology and Political Science (831 papers) specifically the topics of Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (1.3k papers), Regional Development and Policy (942 papers) and Cultural Industries and Urban Development (403 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Regional Studies are Ron Boschma, Michael Fritsch, Koen Frenken, Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose, Kevin Morgan, Michael E. Porter, André Torre, Gernot Grabher, Ann Markusen and Philip McCann.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published in Regional Studies

Since Specialization
EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

This network shows the specialization of papers published in Regional Studies. Nodes represent fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors.

Countries where authors publish in Regional Studies

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2025