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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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12:30 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Tuesday - Academy Building
EOC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Opening Ceremony
Keynote speaker: Tony Venables / Discussant: Philip McCann
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Welcome Reception
(Finger food served)
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12:30 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Tuesday - Academy Building
EOC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Opening Ceremony
Keynote speaker: Tony Venables / Discussant: Philip McCann
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Welcome Reception
(Finger food served)

.
12:30 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Tuesday - Academy Building
EOC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Opening Ceremony
Keynote speaker: Tony Venables / Discussant: Philip McCann
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Welcome Reception
(Finger food served)


Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Special Sessions
Refereed Sessions
Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Wednesday - Academy Building
Special Sessions Wed 1
Refereed Sessions Wed 1
Ordinary Sessions Wed 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM S01-S1 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change G03-R1 Regional or Urban Labour Markets G01-O1 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S05-S1 Smart Rural Development and Beyond G05-R1 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility G02-O1 Regional Economic Development
S07-S1 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being G18-R1 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development G02-O2 Regional Economic Development
S09-S1 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie) G19-R1 Location of Economic Activity G02-O3 Regional Economic Development
S13-S1 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data G04-O1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S23-S1 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation G05-O1 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
S29-S1 Spatial CGE Modeling and Transport Issues G06-O1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
S32-S1 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms G11-O1 International Trade and FDI
G12-O1 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O1 Real Estate and Housing
G16-O1 Convergence/Divergence
G20-O1 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
A walk through the city of Groningen
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Wednesday
Epainos Sessions Wed 2
Young Scientists Wed 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G02-YS1 Regional Economic Development G01-YS1 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-YS2 Regional Economic Development G04-YS1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G07-YS1 Benefits of Agglomeration G05-YS1 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G07-YS2 Benefits of Agglomeration G06-YS1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G09-YS1 Tourism G12-YS1 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-YS1 Real Estate and Housing G13-YS1 Institutions
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 2
The Blue City Project
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM Technical Excursion 3
Eemshaven
LRPC (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Special Sessions Wed 3
Refereed Sessions Wed 3
Ordinary Sessions Wed 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S01-S2 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change G01-R1 Social Progress for Resilient Regions G02-O4 Regional Economic Development
S07-S2 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being G03-R2 Regional or Urban Labour Markets G02-O5 Regional Economic Development
S09-S2 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie) G12-R1 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance G03-O1 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S12-S1 Real Estate and Housing (in association with ERES) G04-O2 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S13-S2 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data G06-O2 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
S15-S1 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities G12-O2 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
S18-S1 Mapping Urban Networks G15-O1 Regional Finance, Investment or Capital Markets
S19-S1 Foreign Investment, Multinationals and Regional Development G16-O2 Convergence/Divergence
S22-S1 Spatial Demography in Regional Science G18-O1 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
S23-S2 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation G19-O1 Location of Economic Activity
S29-S2 Spatial CGE Modeling and Transport Issues G20-O2 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
S31-S1 The Social Dimension of Entrepreneurship in the Context of Economic Crisis
S32-S2 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
Special Sessions Wed 4
Refereed Sessions Wed 4
Ordinary Sessions Wed 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM S01-S3 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change G01-R2 Social Progress for Resilient Regions G01-O2 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S07-S3 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being G12-R2 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance G02-O6 Regional Economic Development
S09-S3 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie) G02-O7 Regional Economic Development
S12-S2 Real Estate and Housing (in association with ERES) G03-O2 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S13-S3 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data G04-O3 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S15-S2 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities G12-O3 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
S18-S2 Mapping Urban Networks G16-O3 Convergence/Divergence
S19-S2 Foreign Investment, Multinationals and Regional Development G18-O2 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
S22-S2 Spatial Demography in Regional Science G19-O2 Location of Economic Activity
S23-S3 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation G20-O3 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
S31-S2 The Social Dimension of Entrepreneurship in the Context of Economic Crisis
S32-S3 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Get-together Party
(Food truck festival)
Special Sessions
Refereed Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Wednesday - Academy Building
Special Sessions Wed 1
Refereed Sessions Wed 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM S01-S1 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change G03-R1 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S05-S1 Smart Rural Development and Beyond G05-R1 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
S07-S1 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being G18-R1 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
S09-S1 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie) G19-R1 Location of Economic Activity
S13-S1 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data
S23-S1 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation
S29-S1 Spatial CGE Modeling and Transport Issues
S32-S1 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
A walk through the city of Groningen
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Wednesday
Epainos Sessions Wed 2
Young Scientists Wed 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G02-YS1 Regional Economic Development G01-YS1 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-YS2 Regional Economic Development G04-YS1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G07-YS1 Benefits of Agglomeration G05-YS1 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G07-YS2 Benefits of Agglomeration G06-YS1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G09-YS1 Tourism G12-YS1 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-YS1 Real Estate and Housing G13-YS1 Institutions
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 2
The Blue City Project
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM Technical Excursion 3
Eemshaven
LRPC (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Special Sessions Wed 3
Refereed Sessions Wed 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S01-S2 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change G01-R1 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S07-S2 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being G03-R2 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S09-S2 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie) G12-R1 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
S12-S1 Real Estate and Housing (in association with ERES)
S13-S2 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data
S15-S1 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities
S18-S1 Mapping Urban Networks
S19-S1 Foreign Investment, Multinationals and Regional Development
S22-S1 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S23-S2 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation
S29-S2 Spatial CGE Modeling and Transport Issues
S31-S1 The Social Dimension of Entrepreneurship in the Context of Economic Crisis
S32-S2 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
Special Sessions Wed 4
Refereed Sessions Wed 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM S01-S3 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change G01-R2 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S07-S3 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being G12-R2 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
S09-S3 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie)
S12-S2 Real Estate and Housing (in association with ERES)
S13-S3 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data
S15-S2 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities
S18-S2 Mapping Urban Networks
S19-S2 Foreign Investment, Multinationals and Regional Development
S22-S2 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S23-S3 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation
S31-S2 The Social Dimension of Entrepreneurship in the Context of Economic Crisis
S32-S3 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Get-together Party
(Food truck festival)

Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Wednesday - Academy Building
Ordinary Sessions Wed 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM G01-O1 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O1 Regional Economic Development
G02-O2 Regional Economic Development
G02-O3 Regional Economic Development
G04-O1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O1 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G11-O1 International Trade and FDI
G12-O1 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O1 Real Estate and Housing
G16-O1 Convergence/Divergence
G20-O1 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
A walk through the city of Groningen
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Wednesday
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 2
The Blue City Project
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM Technical Excursion 3
Eemshaven
LRPC (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Ordinary Sessions Wed 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM G02-O4 Regional Economic Development
G02-O5 Regional Economic Development
G03-O1 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O2 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G06-O2 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G12-O2 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G15-O1 Regional Finance, Investment or Capital Markets
G16-O2 Convergence/Divergence
G18-O1 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O1 Location of Economic Activity
G20-O2 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
Ordinary Sessions Wed 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM G01-O2 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O6 Regional Economic Development
G02-O7 Regional Economic Development
G03-O2 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O3 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G12-O3 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G16-O3 Convergence/Divergence
G18-O2 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O2 Location of Economic Activity
G20-O3 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Get-together Party
(Food truck festival)

Special Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Wednesday - Academy Building
Special Sessions Wed 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM S01-S1 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change
S05-S1 Smart Rural Development and Beyond
S07-S1 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being
S09-S1 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie)
S13-S1 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data
S23-S1 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation
S29-S1 Spatial CGE Modeling and Transport Issues
S32-S1 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
A walk through the city of Groningen
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Wednesday
Epainos Sessions Wed 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G02-YS1 Regional Economic Development
G02-YS2 Regional Economic Development
G07-YS1 Benefits of Agglomeration
G07-YS2 Benefits of Agglomeration
G09-YS1 Tourism
G14-YS1 Real Estate and Housing
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 2
The Blue City Project
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM Technical Excursion 3
Eemshaven
LRPC (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Special Sessions Wed 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S01-S2 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change
S07-S2 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being
S09-S2 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie)
S12-S1 Real Estate and Housing (in association with ERES)
S13-S2 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data
S15-S1 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities
S18-S1 Mapping Urban Networks
S19-S1 Foreign Investment, Multinationals and Regional Development
S22-S1 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S23-S2 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation
S29-S2 Spatial CGE Modeling and Transport Issues
S31-S1 The Social Dimension of Entrepreneurship in the Context of Economic Crisis
S32-S2 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
Special Sessions Wed 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM S01-S3 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change
S07-S3 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being
S09-S3 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie)
S12-S2 Real Estate and Housing (in association with ERES)
S13-S3 Measuring Agglomeration Advantages using Innovative Geo-Data
S15-S2 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities
S18-S2 Mapping Urban Networks
S19-S2 Foreign Investment, Multinationals and Regional Development
S22-S2 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S23-S3 Counterfactual Methods for Regional Policy Evaluation
S31-S2 The Social Dimension of Entrepreneurship in the Context of Economic Crisis
S32-S3 National and International Locational Preferences of Firms
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Get-together Party
(Food truck festival)


Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Wednesday - Academy Building
Ordinary Sessions Wed 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM G01-O1 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O1 Regional Economic Development
G02-O2 Regional Economic Development
G02-O3 Regional Economic Development
G04-O1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O1 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G11-O1 International Trade and FDI
G12-O1 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O1 Real Estate and Housing
G16-O1 Convergence/Divergence
G20-O1 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
A walk through the city of Groningen
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Wednesday
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 2
The Blue City Project
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM Technical Excursion 3
Eemshaven
LRPC (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Ordinary Sessions Wed 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM G02-O4 Regional Economic Development
G02-O5 Regional Economic Development
G03-O1 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O2 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G06-O2 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G12-O2 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G15-O1 Regional Finance, Investment or Capital Markets
G16-O2 Convergence/Divergence
G18-O1 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O1 Location of Economic Activity
G20-O2 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
Ordinary Sessions Wed 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM G01-O2 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O6 Regional Economic Development
G02-O7 Regional Economic Development
G03-O2 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O3 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G12-O3 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G16-O3 Convergence/Divergence
G18-O2 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O2 Location of Economic Activity
G20-O3 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Get-together Party
(Food truck festival)


Thursday, August 31, 2017

Special Sessions
Refereed Sessions
Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM *PD-01 Plenary Session ‘Social Progress for Resilient Regions’
DG REGIO EC, OECD, EIB
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
Special Sessions Thu 2
*PD / Refereed Sessions Thu 2
Ordinary Session Thu 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM S01-S4 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change *PD-02 Growing inequalities and their regional implications G02-O8 Regional Economic Development
S07-S4 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being *PD-03 What works for competitiveness? G04-O4 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S09-S4 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie) G01-R3 Social Progress for Resilient Regions G05-O2 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
S11-S1 Determinants of Unemployment in Regions G12-R3 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance G09-O1 Tourism
S14-S1 Are Cities more Productive but less Inclusive? (in association with European Commission) G16-R1 Convergence/Divergence G12-O4 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
S15-S3 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities G18-R2 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development G17-O1 Rural Issues
S17-S1 W on the Focus G18-O3 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
S22-S3 Spatial Demography in Regional Science G19-O3 Location of Economic Activity
S24-S1 The EU Cohesion Policy after the Crisis and Brexit
S27-S1 Place-based Policies and International Embeddedness
S28-S1 Territorial Policy Impact Assessments in CGE Models
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
RSAI Council (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Special Sessions Thu 3
*PD / Refereed Sessions Thu 3
Ordinary Sessions Thu 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S03-S1 The Impact of Earthquakes on Regional Housing Markets and Regional Economic Development *PD-04 How to use a crisis as an accelerator for regional change and regional policy G01-O3 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S08-S1 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction *PD-05 Local Policy and Happiness G01-O4 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S11-S2 Determinants of Unemployment in Regions G06-R1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship G02-O9 Regional Economic Development
S14-S2 Are Cities more Productive but less Inclusive? (in association with European Commission) G03-O3 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S15-S4 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities G04-O5 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S17-S2 W on the Focus G06-O3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
S22-S4 Spatial Demography in Regional Science G09-O2 Tourism
S24-S2 The EU Cohesion Policy after the Crisis and Brexit G11-O2 International Trade and FDI
S25-S1 More than Planning: Land Use and its Policies in the OECD (in association with the OECD) G12-O5 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
S27-S2 Place-based Policies and International Embeddedness G14-O2 Real Estate and Housing
S28-S2 Territorial Policy Impact Assessments in CGE Models G18-O4 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O4 Location of Economic Activity
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
Special Sessions Thu 4
*PD / Refereed Sessions Thu 4
Ordinary Sessions Thu 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM S03-S2 The Impact of Earthquakes on Regional Housing Markets and Regional Economic Development *PD-06 OECD Wrap-up Session 'Growth and well-being for all through better policies and governance' G01-O5 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S05-S2 Smart Rural Development and Beyond G03-R3 Regional or Urban Labour Markets G02-O10 Regional Economic Development
S08-S2 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction G06-R2 Innovation and Entrepreneurship G02-O11 Regional Economic Development
S17-S3 W on the Focus G20-R1 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics G04-O6 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S22-S5 Spatial Demography in Regional Science G05-O3 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O4 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G09-O3 Tourism
G11-O3 International Trade and FDI
G12-O6 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O3 Real Estate and Housing
G17-O2 Rural Issues
G18-O5 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O5 Location of Economic Activity
Evening free
Special Sessions
Refereed Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM *PD-01 Plenary Session ‘Social Progress for Resilient Regions’
DG REGIO EC, OECD, EIB
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
Special Sessions Thu 2
*PD / Refereed Sessions Thu 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM S01-S4 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change *PD-02 Growing inequalities and their regional implications
S07-S4 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being *PD-03 What works for competitiveness?
S09-S4 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie) G01-R3 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S11-S1 Determinants of Unemployment in Regions G12-R3 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
S14-S1 Are Cities more Productive but less Inclusive? (in association with European Commission) G16-R1 Convergence/Divergence
S15-S3 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities G18-R2 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
S17-S1 W on the Focus
S22-S3 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S24-S1 The EU Cohesion Policy after the Crisis and Brexit
S27-S1 Place-based Policies and International Embeddedness
S28-S1 Territorial Policy Impact Assessments in CGE Models
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
RSAI Council (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Special Sessions Thu 3
*PD / Refereed Sessions Thu 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S03-S1 The Impact of Earthquakes on Regional Housing Markets and Regional Economic Development *PD-04 How to use a crisis as an accelerator for regional change and regional policy
S08-S1 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction *PD-05 Local Policy and Happiness
S11-S2 Determinants of Unemployment in Regions G06-R1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
S14-S2 Are Cities more Productive but less Inclusive? (in association with European Commission)
S15-S4 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities
S17-S2 W on the Focus
S22-S4 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S24-S2 The EU Cohesion Policy after the Crisis and Brexit
S25-S1 More than Planning: Land Use and its Policies in the OECD (in association with the OECD)
S27-S2 Place-based Policies and International Embeddedness
S28-S2 Territorial Policy Impact Assessments in CGE Models
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
Special Sessions Thu 4
*PD / Refereed Sessions Thu 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM S03-S2 The Impact of Earthquakes on Regional Housing Markets and Regional Economic Development *PD-06 OECD Wrap-up Session 'Growth and well-being for all through better policies and governance'
S05-S2 Smart Rural Development and Beyond G03-R3 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S08-S2 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction G06-R2 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
S17-S3 W on the Focus G20-R1 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
S22-S5 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
Evening free

Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM *PD-01 Plenary Session ‘Social Progress for Resilient Regions’
DG REGIO EC, OECD, EIB
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
Ordinary Session Thu 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G02-O8 Regional Economic Development
G04-O4 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O2 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G09-O1 Tourism
G12-O4 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G17-O1 Rural Issues
G18-O3 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O3 Location of Economic Activity
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
RSAI Council (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Ordinary Sessions Thu 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM G01-O3 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G01-O4 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O9 Regional Economic Development
G03-O3 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O5 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G06-O3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G09-O2 Tourism
G11-O2 International Trade and FDI
G12-O5 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O2 Real Estate and Housing
G18-O4 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O4 Location of Economic Activity
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
Ordinary Sessions Thu 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM G01-O5 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O10 Regional Economic Development
G02-O11 Regional Economic Development
G04-O6 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O3 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O4 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G09-O3 Tourism
G11-O3 International Trade and FDI
G12-O6 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O3 Real Estate and Housing
G17-O2 Rural Issues
G18-O5 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O5 Location of Economic Activity
Evening free

Special Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM *PD-01 Plenary Session ‘Social Progress for Resilient Regions’
DG REGIO EC, OECD, EIB
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
Special Sessions Thu 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM S01-S4 Regional Resilience in the face of Natural Disasters and Climate Change
S07-S4 Regional and Urban Perspectives on Individual Well-Being
S09-S4 Tourism for Resilient Regions (in association with the Waddenacademie)
S11-S1 Determinants of Unemployment in Regions
S14-S1 Are Cities more Productive but less Inclusive? (in association with European Commission)
S15-S3 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities
S17-S1 W on the Focus
S22-S3 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S24-S1 The EU Cohesion Policy after the Crisis and Brexit
S27-S1 Place-based Policies and International Embeddedness
S28-S1 Territorial Policy Impact Assessments in CGE Models
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
RSAI Council (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Special Sessions Thu 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S03-S1 The Impact of Earthquakes on Regional Housing Markets and Regional Economic Development
S08-S1 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction
S11-S2 Determinants of Unemployment in Regions
S14-S2 Are Cities more Productive but less Inclusive? (in association with European Commission)
S15-S4 Problems and Prospects of Slowly Growing Medium-sized Cities
S17-S2 W on the Focus
S22-S4 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
S24-S2 The EU Cohesion Policy after the Crisis and Brexit
S25-S1 More than Planning: Land Use and its Policies in the OECD (in association with the OECD)
S27-S2 Place-based Policies and International Embeddedness
S28-S2 Territorial Policy Impact Assessments in CGE Models
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
Special Sessions Thu 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM S03-S2 The Impact of Earthquakes on Regional Housing Markets and Regional Economic Development
S05-S2 Smart Rural Development and Beyond
S08-S2 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction
S17-S3 W on the Focus
S22-S5 Spatial Demography in Regional Science
Evening free


Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM *PD-01 Plenary Session ‘Social Progress for Resilient Regions’
DG REGIO EC, OECD, EIB
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
Ordinary Session Thu 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G02-O8 Regional Economic Development
G04-O4 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O2 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G09-O1 Tourism
G12-O4 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G17-O1 Rural Issues
G18-O3 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O3 Location of Economic Activity
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
RSAI Council (invitation only)
14:00 - 15:30
Ordinary Sessions Thu 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM G01-O3 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G01-O4 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O9 Regional Economic Development
G03-O3 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O5 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G06-O3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G09-O2 Tourism
G11-O2 International Trade and FDI
G12-O5 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O2 Real Estate and Housing
G18-O4 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O4 Location of Economic Activity
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
Ordinary Sessions Thu 4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM G01-O5 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O10 Regional Economic Development
G02-O11 Regional Economic Development
G04-O6 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O3 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O4 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G09-O3 Tourism
G11-O3 International Trade and FDI
G12-O6 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G14-O3 Real Estate and Housing
G17-O2 Rural Issues
G18-O5 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G19-O5 Location of Economic Activity
Evening free


Friday, September 1, 2017

Special Sessions
Refereed Sessions
Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
Specials Sessions Fri 1
Refereed Sessions Fri 1
Ordinary Sessions Fri 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM S02-S1 Urban Disasters and Resilience Policies of Cities G02-R1 Regional Economic Development G01-O6 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S08-S3 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction G04-R1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility G02-O12 Regional Economic Development
S16-S1 What is the Place of Retail in Contemporary Cities? G11-R1 International Trade and FDI G03-O4 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S21-S1 Walled Territories G05-O4 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
S30-S1 Trade and Entrepreneurship for Growth in all Regions (in association with the OECD) G06-O5 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
S34-S1 A new Industrial and Regional Policy for European Growth and Integration G06-O6 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G07-O1 Benefits of Agglomeration
G08-O1 Education
G09-O4 Tourism
G12-O7 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G12-O8 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G13-O1 Institutions
G14-O4 Real Estate and Housing
G17-O3 Rural Issues
G18-O6 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O4 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
Special Sessions Fri 2
Refereed Sessions Fri 2
Ordinary Sessions Fri 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM S02-S2 Urban Disasters and Resilience Policies of Cities G02-R2 Regional Economic Development G01-O7 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S08-S4 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction G04-R2 Migration, Commuting or Mobility G03-O5 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
S16-S2 What is the Place of Retail in Contemporary Cities? G20-R2 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics G04-O7 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S21-S2 Walled Territories G05-O5 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
S30-S2 Trade and Entrepreneurship for Growth in all Regions (in association with the OECD) G06-O7 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
S34-S2 A new Industrial and Regional Policy for European Growth and Integration G07-O2 Benefits of Agglomeration
G08-O2 Education
G09-O5 Tourism
G12-O10 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G12-O9 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G13-O2 Institutions
G18-O7 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G18-O8 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O5 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
City of Groningen bike tour
Special Sessions Fri 3
Refereed Sessions Fri 3
Ordinary Sessions Fri 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S02-S3 Urban Disasters and Resilience Policies of Cities G02-R3 Regional Economic Development G01-O8 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
S34-S3 A new Industrial and Regional Policy for European Growth and Integration G06-R3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship G04-O8 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G18-R3 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development G05-O6 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G07-O3 Benefits of Agglomeration
G12-O11 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G17-O4 Rural Issues
G18-O9 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O6 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Official Dinner and After Party
Special Sessions
Refereed Sessions
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
Specials Sessions Fri 1
Refereed Sessions Fri 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM S02-S1 Urban Disasters and Resilience Policies of Cities G02-R1 Regional Economic Development
S08-S3 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction G04-R1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S16-S1 What is the Place of Retail in Contemporary Cities? G11-R1 International Trade and FDI
S21-S1 Walled Territories
S30-S1 Trade and Entrepreneurship for Growth in all Regions (in association with the OECD)
S34-S1 A new Industrial and Regional Policy for European Growth and Integration
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
Special Sessions Fri 2
Refereed Sessions Fri 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM S02-S2 Urban Disasters and Resilience Policies of Cities G02-R2 Regional Economic Development
S08-S4 Happy Communities: Effects of Social Interaction G04-R2 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
S16-S2 What is the Place of Retail in Contemporary Cities? G20-R2 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
S21-S2 Walled Territories
S30-S2 Trade and Entrepreneurship for Growth in all Regions (in association with the OECD)
S34-S2 A new Industrial and Regional Policy for European Growth and Integration
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
City of Groningen bike tour
Special Sessions Fri 3
Refereed Sessions Fri 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM S02-S3 Urban Disasters and Resilience Policies of Cities G02-R3 Regional Economic Development
S34-S3 A new Industrial and Regional Policy for European Growth and Integration G06-R3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G18-R3 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Official Dinner and After Party

Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
Ordinary Sessions Fri 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM G01-O6 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O12 Regional Economic Development
G03-O4 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G05-O4 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O5 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G06-O6 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G07-O1 Benefits of Agglomeration
G08-O1 Education
G09-O4 Tourism
G12-O7 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G12-O8 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G13-O1 Institutions
G14-O4 Real Estate and Housing
G17-O3 Rural Issues
G18-O6 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O4 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
Ordinary Sessions Fri 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G01-O7 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G03-O5 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O7 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O5 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O7 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G07-O2 Benefits of Agglomeration
G08-O2 Education
G09-O5 Tourism
G12-O10 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G12-O9 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G13-O2 Institutions
G18-O7 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G18-O8 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O5 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
City of Groningen bike tour
Ordinary Sessions Fri 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM G01-O8 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G04-O8 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O6 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G07-O3 Benefits of Agglomeration
G12-O11 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G17-O4 Rural Issues
G18-O9 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O6 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Official Dinner and After Party


Refereed Sessions
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
Refereed Sessions Fri 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM G02-R1 Regional Economic Development
G04-R1 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G11-R1 International Trade and FDI
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
Refereed Sessions Fri 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G02-R2 Regional Economic Development
G04-R2 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G20-R2 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
City of Groningen bike tour
Refereed Sessions Fri 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM G02-R3 Regional Economic Development
G06-R3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G18-R3 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Official Dinner and After Party

Ordinary Sessions
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
Ordinary Sessions Fri 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM G01-O6 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G02-O12 Regional Economic Development
G03-O4 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G05-O4 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O5 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G06-O6 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G07-O1 Benefits of Agglomeration
G08-O1 Education
G09-O4 Tourism
G12-O7 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G12-O8 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G13-O1 Institutions
G14-O4 Real Estate and Housing
G17-O3 Rural Issues
G18-O6 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O4 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
Ordinary Sessions Fri 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM G01-O7 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G03-O5 Regional or Urban Labour Markets
G04-O7 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O5 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G06-O7 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
G07-O2 Benefits of Agglomeration
G08-O2 Education
G09-O5 Tourism
G12-O10 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G12-O9 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G13-O2 Institutions
G18-O7 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G18-O8 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O5 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
12:30 - 15:30
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
City of Groningen bike tour
Ordinary Sessions Fri 3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM G01-O8 Social Progress for Resilient Regions
G04-O8 Migration, Commuting or Mobility
G05-O6 Infrastructure, Transportation or Accessibility
G07-O3 Benefits of Agglomeration
G12-O11 Regional or Urban Policy, Governance
G17-O4 Rural Issues
G18-O9 Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development
G20-O6 Methods in Regional Science or Urban Economics
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Official Dinner and After Party


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