The Last Ten Years of Regional Science: Advances in Theory and in Policy Evaluation

Some months ago, the Scientific Board of AISRe and the Editor of thisJournal asked us, also in our capacities as immediate Past Presidents of theAssociation, to edit a new celebratory special issue with a specific focus onthe past ten years. We asked prominent Italian scholars in the field to reviewthe most significant studies produced mostly in the past decade (includingtheir own) and to address new topics that had not been covered by the previous celebratory issue or that had registered important advances since then.