Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference

The 51st ERSA Conference held in Barcelona in 2011 was one of the largest ever. By examining the characteristics of the conference, this paper identifies the main trends in Regional Science and draws on a broad array of sources of information: the delegates" demographic details, the conference...

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Autor: Royuela Mora, Vicente
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/33142
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/33142
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Ciència regional
Bibliometria
Regional science
Bibliometrics
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title Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference
spellingShingle Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference
Royuela Mora, Vicente
Ciència regional
Bibliometria
Regional science
Bibliometrics
title_short Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference
title_full Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference
title_fullStr Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference
title_full_unstemmed Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference
title_sort Regional Science trends through the analysis of the main facts of the 51st ERSA Conference
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Royuela Mora, Vicente
author Royuela Mora, Vicente
author_facet Royuela Mora, Vicente
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Ciència regional
Bibliometria
Regional science
Bibliometrics
topic Ciència regional
Bibliometria
Regional science
Bibliometrics
description The 51st ERSA Conference held in Barcelona in 2011 was one of the largest ever. By examining the characteristics of the conference, this paper identifies the main trends in Regional Science and draws on a broad array of sources of information: the delegates" demographic details, the conference program itself, a satisfaction survey conducted among delegates, a quality survey addressed to those chairing the sessions and, finally, a bibliometric database including each author signing a paper presented at the conference. We finally run a regression analysis from which we show that for ERSA delegates what matters most is quality, and this must be the direction that future conferences should move toward. Ultimately, ERSA conferences are comprehensive, all-embracing occasions, representing an ideal opportunity for regional scientists to present their work to each other and to network.
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