Regional borders

Publication Date

1-1-2025

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Thematic Encyclopedia of Regional Science

DOI

10.4337/9781800379282.00034

First Page

64

Last Page

65

Abstract

This is a definition of regional borders in the Thematic Encyclopedia of Regional Science. This thematic Encyclopedia explores the multifaceted world of regional science, presenting a systematic and coherent overview of its central topics. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the field, examining the wide range of concepts, theories, methods and models that shape spatial-oriented approaches to the social sciences. Contributions from expert scholars delve into key aspects of regional science, from urban poverty and natural resource management to smart cities and AI. Highly accessible entries cover the definition, history, theoretical background, and applications of each topic, as well as avenues for future research.

Keywords

Cross-border region, Penumbral border, Plastic region, Regional borders

Department

Urban and Regional Planning

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