Regional economics
Alternative labels
Regional business
Journal article
New Public Management’s impact on capital cities: New economic and employment challenges for Wellington
This article addresses the evolution of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington over the last three decades, both in terms of its growth into digital and cultural markets but also the way in which it has been driven by New Public Management sensibilities.
Journal article
An economic geography of the United States: from commutes to megaregions
The emergence in the United States of large-scale “megaregions” centered on major metropolitan areas is a phenomenon often taken for granted in both scholarly studies and popular accounts of contemporary economic geography. This paper uses a data set of more than 4,000,000 commuter flows as the basis for an empirical approach to the identification of...
Report
Winning from second: what Geelong can learn from international second cities
This report draws on the experiences of comparable cities in Europe and the United States of America to guide the transformation of the Geelong economy. While focusing on Geelong, the project underscores the need for greater policy and planning attention to be given to second cities in Australia, as international experience provides examples of significant...
Report
Progress in Australia's regions: yearbook 2016
This is the third edition of the Progress in Australian Regions – Yearbook.
Assessment
Basin plan - GMID socio-economic impact assessment: final report
RMCG has completed a ground-breaking socio-economic study of the impact of the Basin Plan across the Goulburn-Murray Irrigation District (GMID). The study was commissioned by concerned agencies and stakeholders across the region. The study shows that the Basin Plan has led to significant impacts for the GMID and its regional community. Key findings are: Total...