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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

👋 Meet Karen Lai, one of Economic Geography's new Editors! Based at Durham University, Karen brings expertise in geographies of money and finance. 🔗 Check out her work at scholar.google.com/citations?user=RcD_dZcAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao #EconomicGeography #MeetTheEditors

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🌐 The world is shifting, and Economic Geography is shifting with it. 📃 In their inaugural editorial, our new editors chart a course for a more expansive, inclusive, and globally representative journal. 🔗 Read the full editorial at doi.org/10.1080/0013...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

👋 Meet Chris Gibson, one of Economic Geography's new Editors! Based at the University of Sydney, Chris brings expertise in cultural economy. 🔗 Check out his work at bit.ly/EGchris-gibson #EconomicGeography #MeetTheEditors

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🎥 Watch the webinar on *Geopolitical Rivalry and the New Global Economic Geography* w/Steve Rolf, featuring Huiwen Gong Giles Mohan Florian Schaefer Joseph Baines Yuko Aoyama and Tim Rottleb here: tinyurl.com/econgeography Articles ahead of print currently here: www.tandfonline.com/action/showA...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

🏆 Economic Geography citation stats Clarivate JCR: - JIF: 11 (up from 8.9 for 2024) - 2nd / 174 in geography - 7th / 626 in economics - JCI of 2.68 (1st / 174 in geography) - 5 year IF 10.7 - Article IF 3.049 - 5,481 citations Scopus: - CiteScore of 15.9 (up from 11.2) - SNIP 3.984 - SJR 3.142

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Economic Geography webinar: Geopolitical Rivalry and the New Global Economic Geography Monday, 13 July, 3pm UK / 10am Eastern (90 mins) Guest editors + 5 article micro-presentations + discussion Registration required: tinyurl.com/EconGeo

Webinar announcement for Geopolitical Rivalry and the New Global Economic Geography, July 13, 2026, 3 PM UK / 10 AM Eastern, featuring guest editors Steve Rolf, Seth Schindler, Kean Fan Lim, and Jeffrey Henderson. Register at tinyurl.com/EconGeo

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

👋 Meet Carolina Castaldi, one of Economic Geography's new Editors! Based at Utrecht University, Carolina brings expertise in the geography of innovation. 🔗 Check out her work at scholar.google.com/citations?user=WDsgMjYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao #EconomicGeography #MeetTheEditors

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

👋 Meet Siobhan McGrath, Economic Geography’s new Editor-in-Chief. We are excited to have her at the helm! 🔗 Check out her work at scholar.google.com/citations?user=1NhWT4QAAAAJ #EconomicGeography #MeetTheEditors

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

🌏 Economic Geography is growing! We are thrilled to welcome 16 new voices to our Editorial Board, broadening the geographic and disciplinary breadth of our journal. 🔗 Visit our journal page to see the full board: bit.ly/EGEditorialB... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Over on LinkedIn, we are starting an Economic Geography Research Forum for researchers, academics, and practitioners in the field - to share work, opportunities in the field, and conversations that push economic geography forward. Join today! www.linkedin.com/groups/17806...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

♻️ Does bringing production home automatically mean going green? 📌 Linda Stihl, Jonathan Friedrich, & Markus Grillitsch map the conditions under which x-shoring strategies can—and cannot—deliver circular economy outcomes. 🔗 Read more at lnkd.in/eUPNuJYh #EconomicGeography #Economics #Geography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

"AI is a global infrastructure in-the-making constituted by uneven developments and its discontents" Kendra Kintzi (in person) and Hilary Faxon (remotely) deliver the Early Career Keynote which we are supporting, organized by the Economic Geography Specialty Group at #AAG2026

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

📉 What happens when a region is unable to regain economic momentum? 🪤 By adapting the regional development trap to the subnational scale, this article shows how regions across Europe face persistent challenges in improving prosperity. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

🍎 How can alternative food networks challenge mainstream economic norms? 📊 Rosol shows how food networks in places like Berlin and Frankfurt enact economic relations that resist commodification and imagine other ways of organizing economic life. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

🔗 Can stronger linkages turn local factories into engines of broader regional growth? 🏭 Frangenheim et al. reveal how strengthening both forward and backward connections can grow opportunities for regional diversification and upgrading. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

🛠️ How do territorial resources and technological characteristics shape new regional trajectories? 📌 Njøs et al. introduce a framework to show how interconnections between territorial dynamics and technological characteristics shape new industry paths. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

🌵Is specialization or diversification better for green technology development? 💾 Using decades of patent data across US states, this study teases apart how related and unrelated variety matter differently as environmental technology evolves. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

🌐 Does the pattern of technological knowledge matter for regional economic strength? 🧩 By stress-testing the robustness of technology networks across 269 European metropolitan areas, Tóth et al. reveal how network structure conditions economic resilience. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

🕹️ What defines the legitimacy of new technologies across places? 🧠 Heiberg et al. devise a framework that highlights how multiscalar institutional legitimation matters for path creation in emerging technologies. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography #Economics #Geography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

📈 What happens beyond the success story of a new regional economic path? 🏭 Breul et al. unpack the multifaceted effects of regional path formation, taking the case of tourism in Namibia and its impacts on local agriculture and the local economy. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013...

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

🌍 Who benefits and who bears the cost when environmental standards shape global value chains? 🌳 Krishnan et al. propose a new analytical framework to unpack the environmental dimensions of upgrading and downgrading across value chains. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

♻️ What makes circular economy initiatives actually stick? 🔄 Lekan et al. look at mission-driven social enterprises in Graz, Austria that map and sustain circuits of value that connect material and extraeconomic relations. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

🎭 Are creative industries quietly remodeling cities? 🌃 In England and Wales, the association between creative activity and neighborhood gentrification is modest yet highly context-dependent—though evidently strong in large cities like London. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

🖲️ Have regions cracked the code to effective industrial strategy? 📟 Lo Conte et al. show that regional productivity gains follow when diversification is rooted in existing technological capabilities, hence the power of “relatedness.” 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

🌍 How much does ethnicity influence global investment flows? 💰 Culture is shaping capital. Zhou et al. reveal that ethnic networks of intermediaries are central to how SMEs engage in foreign direct investments. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

⏳ What can 159 years of patents reveal about American innovation? 🤖 Crespo & Peiró-Palomino trace a long history of regional specialization in the US to uncover spatial concentrations and shifting innovation hubs. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

🚀 How do transformative systems land in new places? ⚙️ Through the lens of sanitation systems, Miorner, Schelbert, & Binz show that spatial diffusion of innovation involves great experimentation and institutional translation. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

🌾 How do commodities markets engineer stability? 🛠️ Di Luigi, Clark, and Wójcik demonstrate how the institutional backbone of the wheat futures market helps reduce uncertainty, while centralizing power and mitigating risk. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

🏘️ How does migration and service-led growth affect development? 🌐 Randolph and Dutta uncover how India’s internal migrants maintain multi-locational ties, thereby facilitating a structural shift in India’s economy. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

🏢 What lies beneath China’s rapid urban expansion? 🔎 Ang Liu’s article in Economic Geography reveals how “fake equity” enables developers to mask liabilities, linking urban growth to deeper financial vulnerabilities. 🔗 Read more at doi.org/10.1080/0013... #EconomicGeography

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Economic Geography Journal @econgeog-journal.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

🌐 How do regions navigate industrial transitions? New in Economic Geography (Sept 2025): Baumgartinger-Seiringer, Páger, and Trippl explore transformative resilience in the context of climate change. Read more 👇 doi.org/10.1080/0013...

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