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Tuesday, August 28, 2018


Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Special Session
Refereed Session
Ordinary Session
Congress Registration Desk Opening hours Wednesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Spatial Economic Analysis Plenary Lecture
by Prof. Sergio Rey, University of California Riverside
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee Break Wednesday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM .Papers in Regional Science Keynote Lecture
by Ron Martin, University of Cambridge
Special Session Wed 2
Refereed Session Wed 2
Ordinary Session Wed 2
S02-S1 Spatial CGE modeling and transport issues G10-R1 Regional and urban labour markets G01-O1 Regional and urban development
S07-S1 The impact of shopping centers on areas in the outer metropolitan zone G14-R1 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis G04-O1 Location of economic activity
S09-S1 Culture-led development: theory and evidence G06-O1 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
S10-S1 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes G07-O1 Population and migration
S13-S1 Cohesion Policy and European Identity G14-O1 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
S14-S1 IMAJINE Project: Regional Economics at Local Level G16-O2 Rural communities and development
S23-S1 Regional Innovation Systems G19-O1 Tourism and culture
S24-S1 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development G20-O1 Transport and regional accessibility
S34-S1 The Role of Place in Determining Individual Wellbeing G24-O1 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
S40-S1 Age, Entrepreneurship and Firm Dynamics
S45-S1 New working spaces, innovation and inclusion
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Wed 3
Refereed Sessions Wed 3
Ordinary Sessions Wed 3
S02-S2 Spatial CGE modeling and transport issues G03-R1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity G01-O2 Regional and urban development
S03-S2 Brexit G05-R1 Regional and urban policy and planning G01-O3 Regional and urban development
S13-S2 Cohesion Policy and European Identity G10-R2 Regional and urban labour markets G01-O4 Regional and urban development
S15-S1 Entrepreneurship and regional development: new perspectives on a complex relationship G03-O1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S18-S1 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation G03-O2 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S27-S1 Doing regional science with new sources of big data G05-O1 Regional and urban policy and planning
S31-S1 Tourism, energy and emmisions G07-O3 Population and migration
S50-S2 Social and Spatial Inequalities and Basic Income Policies G08-O1 Regional resilience
G09-O1 Social innovation, wellbeing, and happiness
G10-O1 Regional and urban labour markets
G14-O2 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G16-O1 Rural communities and development
G17-O2 Retailing, real estate and housing
G20-O2 Transport and regional accessibility
G21-O1 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
"Cork City Docklands Regeneration"
Technical Excursion 3
"Heritage and City Development, Nano Nagle Place"
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Special Sessions Wed 4
Refereed Sessions Wed 4
Ordinary Sessions Wed 4
S01-S1 Regional Ecosystems for social entrepreneurship and innovation: identifying key factors for a social innovative region G03-R2 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity G01-O6 Regional and urban development
S03-S1 Brexit G13-R2 Regional fiscal challenges G01-O7 Regional and urban development
S06-S1 Spatial analysis and real estate (ERES special session) G20-R1 Transport and regional accessibility G02-O1 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
S10-S2 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes G04-O3 Location of economic activity
S13-S3 Cohesion Policy and European Identity G13-O1 Regional fiscal challenges
S15-S2 Entrepreneurship and regional development: new perspectives on a complex relationship G15-O1 Spatial econometrics
S18-S2 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation G17-O4 Retailing, real estate and housing
S23-S2 Regional Innovation Systems
S24-S2 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development
S27-S2 Doing regional science with new sources of big data
S32-S1 Social Agriculture for Social Innovation & Viability in Rural Areas
S48-S1 Inclusive Growth, Cities and Regions
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Get-together Party
Special Session
Refereed Session
Congress Registration Desk Opening hours Wednesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Spatial Economic Analysis Plenary Lecture
by Prof. Sergio Rey, University of California Riverside
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee Break Wednesday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM .Papers in Regional Science Keynote Lecture
by Ron Martin, University of Cambridge
Special Session Wed 2
Refereed Session Wed 2
S02-S1 Spatial CGE modeling and transport issues G10-R1 Regional and urban labour markets
S07-S1 The impact of shopping centers on areas in the outer metropolitan zone G14-R1 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
S09-S1 Culture-led development: theory and evidence
S10-S1 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes
S13-S1 Cohesion Policy and European Identity
S14-S1 IMAJINE Project: Regional Economics at Local Level
S23-S1 Regional Innovation Systems
S24-S1 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development
S34-S1 The Role of Place in Determining Individual Wellbeing
S40-S1 Age, Entrepreneurship and Firm Dynamics
S45-S1 New working spaces, innovation and inclusion
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Wed 3
Refereed Sessions Wed 3
S02-S2 Spatial CGE modeling and transport issues G03-R1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S03-S2 Brexit G05-R1 Regional and urban policy and planning
S13-S2 Cohesion Policy and European Identity G10-R2 Regional and urban labour markets
S15-S1 Entrepreneurship and regional development: new perspectives on a complex relationship
S18-S1 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation
S27-S1 Doing regional science with new sources of big data
S31-S1 Tourism, energy and emmisions
S50-S2 Social and Spatial Inequalities and Basic Income Policies
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
"Cork City Docklands Regeneration"
Technical Excursion 3
"Heritage and City Development, Nano Nagle Place"
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Special Sessions Wed 4
Refereed Sessions Wed 4
S01-S1 Regional Ecosystems for social entrepreneurship and innovation: identifying key factors for a social innovative region G03-R2 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S03-S1 Brexit G13-R2 Regional fiscal challenges
S06-S1 Spatial analysis and real estate (ERES special session) G20-R1 Transport and regional accessibility
S10-S2 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes
S13-S3 Cohesion Policy and European Identity
S15-S2 Entrepreneurship and regional development: new perspectives on a complex relationship
S18-S2 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation
S23-S2 Regional Innovation Systems
S24-S2 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development
S27-S2 Doing regional science with new sources of big data
S32-S1 Social Agriculture for Social Innovation & Viability in Rural Areas
S48-S1 Inclusive Growth, Cities and Regions
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Get-together Party

Ordinary Session
Congress Registration Desk Opening hours Wednesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Spatial Economic Analysis Plenary Lecture
by Prof. Sergio Rey, University of California Riverside
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee Break Wednesday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM .Papers in Regional Science Keynote Lecture
by Ron Martin, University of Cambridge
Ordinary Session Wed 2
G01-O1 Regional and urban development
G04-O1 Location of economic activity
G06-O1 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G07-O1 Population and migration
G14-O1 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G16-O2 Rural communities and development
G19-O1 Tourism and culture
G20-O1 Transport and regional accessibility
G24-O1 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Wed 3
G01-O2 Regional and urban development
G01-O3 Regional and urban development
G01-O4 Regional and urban development
G03-O1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O2 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G05-O1 Regional and urban policy and planning
G07-O3 Population and migration
G08-O1 Regional resilience
G09-O1 Social innovation, wellbeing, and happiness
G10-O1 Regional and urban labour markets
G14-O2 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G16-O1 Rural communities and development
G17-O2 Retailing, real estate and housing
G20-O2 Transport and regional accessibility
G21-O1 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
"Cork City Docklands Regeneration"
Technical Excursion 3
"Heritage and City Development, Nano Nagle Place"
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Wed 4
G01-O6 Regional and urban development
G01-O7 Regional and urban development
G02-O1 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
G04-O3 Location of economic activity
G13-O1 Regional fiscal challenges
G15-O1 Spatial econometrics
G17-O4 Retailing, real estate and housing
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Get-together Party

Special Session
Congress Registration Desk Opening hours Wednesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Spatial Economic Analysis Plenary Lecture
by Prof. Sergio Rey, University of California Riverside
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee Break Wednesday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM .Papers in Regional Science Keynote Lecture
by Ron Martin, University of Cambridge
Special Session Wed 2
S02-S1 Spatial CGE modeling and transport issues
S07-S1 The impact of shopping centers on areas in the outer metropolitan zone
S09-S1 Culture-led development: theory and evidence
S10-S1 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes
S13-S1 Cohesion Policy and European Identity
S14-S1 IMAJINE Project: Regional Economics at Local Level
S23-S1 Regional Innovation Systems
S24-S1 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development
S34-S1 The Role of Place in Determining Individual Wellbeing
S40-S1 Age, Entrepreneurship and Firm Dynamics
S45-S1 New working spaces, innovation and inclusion
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Wed 3
S02-S2 Spatial CGE modeling and transport issues
S03-S2 Brexit
S13-S2 Cohesion Policy and European Identity
S15-S1 Entrepreneurship and regional development: new perspectives on a complex relationship
S18-S1 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation
S27-S1 Doing regional science with new sources of big data
S31-S1 Tourism, energy and emmisions
S50-S2 Social and Spatial Inequalities and Basic Income Policies
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
"Cork City Docklands Regeneration"
Technical Excursion 3
"Heritage and City Development, Nano Nagle Place"
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Special Sessions Wed 4
S01-S1 Regional Ecosystems for social entrepreneurship and innovation: identifying key factors for a social innovative region
S03-S1 Brexit
S06-S1 Spatial analysis and real estate (ERES special session)
S10-S2 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes
S13-S3 Cohesion Policy and European Identity
S15-S2 Entrepreneurship and regional development: new perspectives on a complex relationship
S18-S2 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation
S23-S2 Regional Innovation Systems
S24-S2 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development
S27-S2 Doing regional science with new sources of big data
S32-S1 Social Agriculture for Social Innovation & Viability in Rural Areas
S48-S1 Inclusive Growth, Cities and Regions
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Get-together Party


Ordinary Session
Congress Registration Desk Opening hours Wednesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Spatial Economic Analysis Plenary Lecture
by Prof. Sergio Rey, University of California Riverside
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee Break Wednesday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM .Papers in Regional Science Keynote Lecture
by Ron Martin, University of Cambridge
Ordinary Session Wed 2
G01-O1 Regional and urban development
G04-O1 Location of economic activity
G06-O1 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G07-O1 Population and migration
G14-O1 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G16-O2 Rural communities and development
G19-O1 Tourism and culture
G20-O1 Transport and regional accessibility
G24-O1 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Wednesday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Wed 3
G01-O2 Regional and urban development
G01-O3 Regional and urban development
G01-O4 Regional and urban development
G03-O1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O2 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G05-O1 Regional and urban policy and planning
G07-O3 Population and migration
G08-O1 Regional resilience
G09-O1 Social innovation, wellbeing, and happiness
G10-O1 Regional and urban labour markets
G14-O2 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G16-O1 Rural communities and development
G17-O2 Retailing, real estate and housing
G20-O2 Transport and regional accessibility
G21-O1 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Technical Excursion 1
"Cork City Docklands Regeneration"
Technical Excursion 3
"Heritage and City Development, Nano Nagle Place"
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Wednesday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Wed 4
G01-O6 Regional and urban development
G01-O7 Regional and urban development
G02-O1 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
G04-O3 Location of economic activity
G13-O1 Regional fiscal challenges
G15-O1 Spatial econometrics
G17-O4 Retailing, real estate and housing
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Get-together Party


Thursday, August 30, 2018

Special Session
Refereed Session
Ordinary Session
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM .Regional Science Policy and Practice Keynote Lecture
by Prof. Eveline van Leeuwen, Wageningen University (NL)
Special Sessions Thu 2
Refereed Sessions Thu 2
Ordinary Session Thu 2
S04-S1 Urban hierarchies and the financial and economic crisis after 2008/2009: a relational perspective on the state of affairs G01-R1 Regional and urban development G03-O4 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S08-S1 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks G06-R3 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development G03-O5 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S25-S1 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy G07-R1 Population and migration G03-O8 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S26-S1 Well-being in large cities: theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence G04-O5 Location of economic activity
S29-S1 Universities, concentration of high-skilled individuals and regional development: smart regions getting smarter? G06-O3 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
S46-S1 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom? G20-O3 Transport and regional accessibility
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Young Scientists Sessions
G01-YS1 Regional and Urban Development
G01-YS2 Regional and Urban Development
G03-YS1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity (EPAINOS)
G04-YS1 Location of economic activity
G05-YS1 Regional and urban policy and planning (EPAINOS)
G05-YS2 Regional and urban policy and planning
G07-YS1 Population and migration (EPAINOS)
G10-YS1 Regional and urban labour markets (EPAINOS)
G10-YS2 Regional and urban labour markets
G17-YS1 Retailing, real estate and housing (EPAINOS)
Walking Tour of the City of Cork
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Thu 3
Refereed Sessions Thu 3
Ordinary Sessions Thu 3
S05-S1 Regional development under new wave of globalization: Tourism, migration and FTA G10-R4 Regional and urban labour markets G01-O9 Regional and urban development
S08-S3 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks G03-O10 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S18-S3 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation G03-O11 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S19-S1 Collective action, commons and commoning : towards the emergence of new forms of territorial development processes ? G03-O9 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S24-S3 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development G04-O7 Location of economic activity
S26-S2 Well-being in large cities: theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence G05-O5 Regional and urban policy and planning
S31-S2 Tourism, energy and emmisions G05-O6 Regional and urban policy and planning
S33-S1 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration G05-O7 Regional and urban policy and planning
S34-S2 The Role of Place in Determining Individual Wellbeing G06-O4 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
S35-S1 Refugee migration: challenges and opportunities G10-O4 Regional and urban labour markets
S41-S1 Retail Location Modelling G16-O4 Rural communities and development
S42-S1 The Role of Borders in Socioeconomic Development in Europe G19-O2 Tourism and culture
S43-S1 Understanding urbanisation at a global scale: Data sources, definitions, methods (OECD and European Commission Special Session) G21-O2 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
S47-S2 Ecological Resilience and Care of the Common House to build the Landscape of Contemporaneity and Future Scenarios of Territories and Cities
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM .Policy Roundtable
With the participation of the European Commission - the OECD and National departments and agencies in Europe
Special Sessions Thu 4
Refereed Sessions Thu 4
Ordinary Sessions Thu 4
S05-S2 Regional development under new wave of globalization: Tourism, migration and FTA G01-O11 Regional and urban development
S06-S2 Spatial analysis and real estate (ERES special session) G03-O13 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S08-S2 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks G04-O6 Location of economic activity
S09-S4 Culture-led development: theory and evidence G18-O1 Peripheral and transition economies
S10-S3 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes G21-O3 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
S17-S1 Regional labour markets, economic growth and well-being G24-O2 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
S19-S2 Collective action, commons and commoning : towards the emergence of new forms of territorial development processes ? G24-O3 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
S33-S2 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S35-S2 Refugee migration: challenges and opportunities
S38-S2 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development
S39-S1 New Platforms for Regional and Urban Data
S47-S3 Ecological Resilience and Care of the Common House to build the Landscape of Contemporaneity and Future Scenarios of Territories and Cities
S49-S1 The New Geography of Happiness
Evening free
Special Session
Refereed Session
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM .Regional Science Policy and Practice Keynote Lecture
by Prof. Eveline van Leeuwen, Wageningen University (NL)
Special Sessions Thu 2
Refereed Sessions Thu 2
S04-S1 Urban hierarchies and the financial and economic crisis after 2008/2009: a relational perspective on the state of affairs G01-R1 Regional and urban development
S08-S1 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks G06-R3 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
S25-S1 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy G07-R1 Population and migration
S26-S1 Well-being in large cities: theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence
S29-S1 Universities, concentration of high-skilled individuals and regional development: smart regions getting smarter?
S46-S1 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom?
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Young Scientists Sessions
G01-YS1 Regional and Urban Development
G01-YS2 Regional and Urban Development
G03-YS1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity (EPAINOS)
G04-YS1 Location of economic activity
G05-YS1 Regional and urban policy and planning (EPAINOS)
G05-YS2 Regional and urban policy and planning
G07-YS1 Population and migration (EPAINOS)
G10-YS1 Regional and urban labour markets (EPAINOS)
G10-YS2 Regional and urban labour markets
G17-YS1 Retailing, real estate and housing (EPAINOS)
Walking Tour of the City of Cork
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Thu 3
Refereed Sessions Thu 3
S05-S1 Regional development under new wave of globalization: Tourism, migration and FTA G10-R4 Regional and urban labour markets
S08-S3 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks
S18-S3 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation
S19-S1 Collective action, commons and commoning : towards the emergence of new forms of territorial development processes ?
S24-S3 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development
S26-S2 Well-being in large cities: theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence
S31-S2 Tourism, energy and emmisions
S33-S1 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S34-S2 The Role of Place in Determining Individual Wellbeing
S35-S1 Refugee migration: challenges and opportunities
S41-S1 Retail Location Modelling
S42-S1 The Role of Borders in Socioeconomic Development in Europe
S43-S1 Understanding urbanisation at a global scale: Data sources, definitions, methods (OECD and European Commission Special Session)
S47-S2 Ecological Resilience and Care of the Common House to build the Landscape of Contemporaneity and Future Scenarios of Territories and Cities
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM .Policy Roundtable
With the participation of the European Commission - the OECD and National departments and agencies in Europe
Special Sessions Thu 4
Refereed Sessions Thu 4
S05-S2 Regional development under new wave of globalization: Tourism, migration and FTA
S06-S2 Spatial analysis and real estate (ERES special session)
S08-S2 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks
S09-S4 Culture-led development: theory and evidence
S10-S3 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes
S17-S1 Regional labour markets, economic growth and well-being
S19-S2 Collective action, commons and commoning : towards the emergence of new forms of territorial development processes ?
S33-S2 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S35-S2 Refugee migration: challenges and opportunities
S38-S2 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development
S39-S1 New Platforms for Regional and Urban Data
S47-S3 Ecological Resilience and Care of the Common House to build the Landscape of Contemporaneity and Future Scenarios of Territories and Cities
S49-S1 The New Geography of Happiness
Evening free

Ordinary Session
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM .Regional Science Policy and Practice Keynote Lecture
by Prof. Eveline van Leeuwen, Wageningen University (NL)
Ordinary Session Thu 2
G03-O4 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O5 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O8 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G04-O5 Location of economic activity
G06-O3 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G20-O3 Transport and regional accessibility
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Young Scientists Sessions
G01-YS1 Regional and Urban Development
G01-YS2 Regional and Urban Development
G03-YS1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity (EPAINOS)
G04-YS1 Location of economic activity
G05-YS1 Regional and urban policy and planning (EPAINOS)
G05-YS2 Regional and urban policy and planning
G07-YS1 Population and migration (EPAINOS)
G10-YS1 Regional and urban labour markets (EPAINOS)
G10-YS2 Regional and urban labour markets
G17-YS1 Retailing, real estate and housing (EPAINOS)
Walking Tour of the City of Cork
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Thu 3
G01-O9 Regional and urban development
G03-O10 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O11 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O9 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G04-O7 Location of economic activity
G05-O5 Regional and urban policy and planning
G05-O6 Regional and urban policy and planning
G05-O7 Regional and urban policy and planning
G06-O4 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G10-O4 Regional and urban labour markets
G16-O4 Rural communities and development
G19-O2 Tourism and culture
G21-O2 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM .Policy Roundtable
With the participation of the European Commission - the OECD and National departments and agencies in Europe
Ordinary Sessions Thu 4
G01-O11 Regional and urban development
G03-O13 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G04-O6 Location of economic activity
G18-O1 Peripheral and transition economies
G21-O3 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
G24-O2 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
G24-O3 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
Evening free

Special Session
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM .Regional Science Policy and Practice Keynote Lecture
by Prof. Eveline van Leeuwen, Wageningen University (NL)
Special Sessions Thu 2
S04-S1 Urban hierarchies and the financial and economic crisis after 2008/2009: a relational perspective on the state of affairs
S08-S1 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks
S25-S1 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy
S26-S1 Well-being in large cities: theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence
S29-S1 Universities, concentration of high-skilled individuals and regional development: smart regions getting smarter?
S46-S1 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom?
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Young Scientists Sessions
G01-YS1 Regional and Urban Development
G01-YS2 Regional and Urban Development
G03-YS1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity (EPAINOS)
G04-YS1 Location of economic activity
G05-YS1 Regional and urban policy and planning (EPAINOS)
G05-YS2 Regional and urban policy and planning
G07-YS1 Population and migration (EPAINOS)
G10-YS1 Regional and urban labour markets (EPAINOS)
G10-YS2 Regional and urban labour markets
G17-YS1 Retailing, real estate and housing (EPAINOS)
Walking Tour of the City of Cork
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Thu 3
S05-S1 Regional development under new wave of globalization: Tourism, migration and FTA
S08-S3 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks
S18-S3 Counterfactual methods for regional policy evaluation
S19-S1 Collective action, commons and commoning : towards the emergence of new forms of territorial development processes ?
S24-S3 Higher Education Institutions and regional (sustainable) development
S26-S2 Well-being in large cities: theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence
S31-S2 Tourism, energy and emmisions
S33-S1 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S34-S2 The Role of Place in Determining Individual Wellbeing
S35-S1 Refugee migration: challenges and opportunities
S41-S1 Retail Location Modelling
S42-S1 The Role of Borders in Socioeconomic Development in Europe
S43-S1 Understanding urbanisation at a global scale: Data sources, definitions, methods (OECD and European Commission Special Session)
S47-S2 Ecological Resilience and Care of the Common House to build the Landscape of Contemporaneity and Future Scenarios of Territories and Cities
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM .Policy Roundtable
With the participation of the European Commission - the OECD and National departments and agencies in Europe
Special Sessions Thu 4
S05-S2 Regional development under new wave of globalization: Tourism, migration and FTA
S06-S2 Spatial analysis and real estate (ERES special session)
S08-S2 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks
S09-S4 Culture-led development: theory and evidence
S10-S3 Formal and informal institutions in regional entrepreneurial processes
S17-S1 Regional labour markets, economic growth and well-being
S19-S2 Collective action, commons and commoning : towards the emergence of new forms of territorial development processes ?
S33-S2 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S35-S2 Refugee migration: challenges and opportunities
S38-S2 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development
S39-S1 New Platforms for Regional and Urban Data
S47-S3 Ecological Resilience and Care of the Common House to build the Landscape of Contemporaneity and Future Scenarios of Territories and Cities
S49-S1 The New Geography of Happiness
Evening free


Ordinary Session
8:00 - 18:00 Congress Registration Desk Thursday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM .Regional Science Policy and Practice Keynote Lecture
by Prof. Eveline van Leeuwen, Wageningen University (NL)
Ordinary Session Thu 2
G03-O4 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O5 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O8 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G04-O5 Location of economic activity
G06-O3 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G20-O3 Transport and regional accessibility
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Thursday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Young Scientists Sessions
G01-YS1 Regional and Urban Development
G01-YS2 Regional and Urban Development
G03-YS1 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity (EPAINOS)
G04-YS1 Location of economic activity
G05-YS1 Regional and urban policy and planning (EPAINOS)
G05-YS2 Regional and urban policy and planning
G07-YS1 Population and migration (EPAINOS)
G10-YS1 Regional and urban labour markets (EPAINOS)
G10-YS2 Regional and urban labour markets
G17-YS1 Retailing, real estate and housing (EPAINOS)
Walking Tour of the City of Cork
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Fellows Luncheon (invitation only)
Lunch Thursday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Thu 3
G01-O9 Regional and urban development
G03-O10 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O11 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O9 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G04-O7 Location of economic activity
G05-O5 Regional and urban policy and planning
G05-O6 Regional and urban policy and planning
G05-O7 Regional and urban policy and planning
G06-O4 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G10-O4 Regional and urban labour markets
G16-O4 Rural communities and development
G19-O2 Tourism and culture
G21-O2 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Thursday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM .Policy Roundtable
With the participation of the European Commission - the OECD and National departments and agencies in Europe
Ordinary Sessions Thu 4
G01-O11 Regional and urban development
G03-O13 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G04-O6 Location of economic activity
G18-O1 Peripheral and transition economies
G21-O3 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
G24-O2 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
G24-O3 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
Evening free


Friday, August 31, 2018

Special Session
Refereed Session
Ordinary Session
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Specials Sessions Fri 1
Refereed Sessions Fri 1
Ordinary Sessions Fri 1
S12-S1 Urban ecology - implications for species evolution and community dynamics G13-R1 Regional fiscal challenges G02-O3 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
S16-S1 Disparities and Sustainability in Europe G17-R2 Retailing, real estate and housing G04-O8 Location of economic activity
S17-S2 Regional labour markets, economic growth and well-being G08-O2 Regional resilience
S20-S1 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer G12-O2 Regional health outcomes
S33-S3 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration G19-O3 Tourism and culture
G23-O2 Big data and regional science
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
"Culture-Led Development and Liveable Cities, Crawford Art Gallery"
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Technical Excursion 2
"Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy"
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Spike Island Tour
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM . REGION Young Regional Scientists Roundtable
Chaired by Prof. Dimitris Ballas, University of Groningen
Special Sessions Fri 2
Refereed Sessions Fri 2
Ordinary Sessions Fri 2
S09-S6 Culture-led development: theory and evidence G02-R1 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion G01-O13 Regional and urban development
S16-S2 Disparities and Sustainability in Europe G04-R1 Location of economic activity G01-O14 Regional and urban development
S20-S2 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer G02-O4 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
S25-S3 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy G03-O15 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S28-S2 GeoComputation in Urban and Regional Analysis G03-O16 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S32-S3 Social Agriculture for Social Innovation & Viability in Rural Areas G05-O8 Regional and urban policy and planning
S33-S4 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration G06-O8 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
S36-S2 Spatial Inequalities in Scandinavia and South-East Europe: Mobility and housing G09-O2 Social innovation, wellbeing, and happiness
S38-S3 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development G10-O7 Regional and urban labour markets
S46-S2 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom? G14-O7 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G21-O4 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
G22-O1 GIS and location modelling
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Fri 3
Refereed Sessions Fri 3
Ordinary Sessions Fri 3
S08-S4 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks G19-R1 Tourism and culture G01-O15 Regional and urban development
S20-S3 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer G24-R1 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking G03-O17 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
S25-S4 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy G05-O9 Regional and urban policy and planning
S29-S2 Universities, concentration of high-skilled individuals and regional development: smart regions getting smarter? G06-O10 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
S33-S5 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration G06-O9 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
S38-S4 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development G08-O4 Regional resilience
S46-S3 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom? G10-O8 Regional and urban labour markets
G12-O3 Regional health outcomes
G13-O3 Regional fiscal challenges
G15-O3 Spatial econometrics
G17-O7 Retailing, real estate and housing
G20-O7 Transport and regional accessibility
G22-O2 GIS and location modelling
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
Presentation of Awards / ERSA Prize Winner 2018 / Handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon LOC 2019 / Closing Speeches
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Reception & Official Dinner
Special Session
Refereed Session
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Specials Sessions Fri 1
Refereed Sessions Fri 1
S12-S1 Urban ecology - implications for species evolution and community dynamics G13-R1 Regional fiscal challenges
S16-S1 Disparities and Sustainability in Europe G17-R2 Retailing, real estate and housing
S17-S2 Regional labour markets, economic growth and well-being
S20-S1 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer
S33-S3 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
"Culture-Led Development and Liveable Cities, Crawford Art Gallery"
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Technical Excursion 2
"Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy"
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Spike Island Tour
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM . REGION Young Regional Scientists Roundtable
Chaired by Prof. Dimitris Ballas, University of Groningen
Special Sessions Fri 2
Refereed Sessions Fri 2
S09-S6 Culture-led development: theory and evidence G02-R1 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
S16-S2 Disparities and Sustainability in Europe G04-R1 Location of economic activity
S20-S2 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer
S25-S3 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy
S28-S2 GeoComputation in Urban and Regional Analysis
S32-S3 Social Agriculture for Social Innovation & Viability in Rural Areas
S33-S4 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S36-S2 Spatial Inequalities in Scandinavia and South-East Europe: Mobility and housing
S38-S3 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development
S46-S2 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom?
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Fri 3
Refereed Sessions Fri 3
S08-S4 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks G19-R1 Tourism and culture
S20-S3 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer G24-R1 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
S25-S4 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy
S29-S2 Universities, concentration of high-skilled individuals and regional development: smart regions getting smarter?
S33-S5 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S38-S4 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development
S46-S3 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom?
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
Presentation of Awards / ERSA Prize Winner 2018 / Handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon LOC 2019 / Closing Speeches
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Reception & Official Dinner

Ordinary Session
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Ordinary Sessions Fri 1
G02-O3 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
G04-O8 Location of economic activity
G08-O2 Regional resilience
G12-O2 Regional health outcomes
G19-O3 Tourism and culture
G23-O2 Big data and regional science
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
"Culture-Led Development and Liveable Cities, Crawford Art Gallery"
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Technical Excursion 2
"Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy"
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Spike Island Tour
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM . REGION Young Regional Scientists Roundtable
Chaired by Prof. Dimitris Ballas, University of Groningen
Ordinary Sessions Fri 2
G01-O13 Regional and urban development
G01-O14 Regional and urban development
G02-O4 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
G03-O15 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O16 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G05-O8 Regional and urban policy and planning
G06-O8 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G09-O2 Social innovation, wellbeing, and happiness
G10-O7 Regional and urban labour markets
G14-O7 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G21-O4 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
G22-O1 GIS and location modelling
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Fri 3
G01-O15 Regional and urban development
G03-O17 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G05-O9 Regional and urban policy and planning
G06-O10 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G06-O9 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G08-O4 Regional resilience
G10-O8 Regional and urban labour markets
G12-O3 Regional health outcomes
G13-O3 Regional fiscal challenges
G15-O3 Spatial econometrics
G17-O7 Retailing, real estate and housing
G20-O7 Transport and regional accessibility
G22-O2 GIS and location modelling
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
Presentation of Awards / ERSA Prize Winner 2018 / Handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon LOC 2019 / Closing Speeches
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Reception & Official Dinner

Special Session
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Specials Sessions Fri 1
S12-S1 Urban ecology - implications for species evolution and community dynamics
S16-S1 Disparities and Sustainability in Europe
S17-S2 Regional labour markets, economic growth and well-being
S20-S1 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer
S33-S3 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
"Culture-Led Development and Liveable Cities, Crawford Art Gallery"
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Technical Excursion 2
"Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy"
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Spike Island Tour
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM . REGION Young Regional Scientists Roundtable
Chaired by Prof. Dimitris Ballas, University of Groningen
Special Sessions Fri 2
S09-S6 Culture-led development: theory and evidence
S16-S2 Disparities and Sustainability in Europe
S20-S2 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer
S25-S3 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy
S28-S2 GeoComputation in Urban and Regional Analysis
S32-S3 Social Agriculture for Social Innovation & Viability in Rural Areas
S33-S4 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S36-S2 Spatial Inequalities in Scandinavia and South-East Europe: Mobility and housing
S38-S3 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development
S46-S2 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom?
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Sessions Fri 3
S08-S4 Regional Characteristics and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks
S20-S3 Tourism and the digital revolution: New practices, behaviours and reshaping of the tourism offer
S25-S4 Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the Smart Specialization Strategy
S29-S2 Universities, concentration of high-skilled individuals and regional development: smart regions getting smarter?
S33-S5 Location choice and impacts of interregional migration
S38-S4 The Firm/Location Nexus: Multi-Scalar & Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Economic Development
S46-S3 Thirty years of EU Cohesion Policy: What works? Where? for Whom?
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
Presentation of Awards / ERSA Prize Winner 2018 / Handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon LOC 2019 / Closing Speeches
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Reception & Official Dinner

Refereed Session
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Refereed Sessions Fri 1
G13-R1 Regional fiscal challenges
G17-R2 Retailing, real estate and housing
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
"Culture-Led Development and Liveable Cities, Crawford Art Gallery"
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Technical Excursion 2
"Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy"
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Spike Island Tour
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM . REGION Young Regional Scientists Roundtable
Chaired by Prof. Dimitris Ballas, University of Groningen
Refereed Sessions Fri 2
G02-R1 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
G04-R1 Location of economic activity
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Refereed Sessions Fri 3
G19-R1 Tourism and culture
G24-R1 Agglomeration, clustering, and networking
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
Presentation of Awards / ERSA Prize Winner 2018 / Handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon LOC 2019 / Closing Speeches
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Reception & Official Dinner

Ordinary Session
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8:00 - 15:00 Congress Registration Desk Friday - Academy Building
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Ordinary Sessions Fri 1
G02-O3 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
G04-O8 Location of economic activity
G08-O2 Regional resilience
G12-O2 Regional health outcomes
G19-O3 Tourism and culture
G23-O2 Big data and regional science
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Excursion 4
"Culture-Led Development and Liveable Cities, Crawford Art Gallery"
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Technical Excursion 2
"Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy"
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Spike Island Tour
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Coffee break Friday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM . REGION Young Regional Scientists Roundtable
Chaired by Prof. Dimitris Ballas, University of Groningen
Ordinary Sessions Fri 2
G01-O13 Regional and urban development
G01-O14 Regional and urban development
G02-O4 Spatial aspects of social policy, poverty, and exclusion
G03-O15 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G03-O16 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G05-O8 Regional and urban policy and planning
G06-O8 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G09-O2 Social innovation, wellbeing, and happiness
G10-O7 Regional and urban labour markets
G14-O7 Empirical methods in regional and urban analysis
G21-O4 Foreign direct investment and competing regions
G22-O1 GIS and location modelling
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Friday
ERSAC Meeting (invitation only)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ordinary Sessions Fri 3
G01-O15 Regional and urban development
G03-O17 Regional competitiveness, innovation, and productivity
G05-O9 Regional and urban policy and planning
G06-O10 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G06-O9 Natural environment, resources, and sustainable development
G08-O4 Regional resilience
G10-O8 Regional and urban labour markets
G12-O3 Regional health outcomes
G13-O3 Regional fiscal challenges
G15-O3 Spatial econometrics
G17-O7 Retailing, real estate and housing
G20-O7 Transport and regional accessibility
G22-O2 GIS and location modelling
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee break Friday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Ceremony
Presentation of Awards / ERSA Prize Winner 2018 / Handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon LOC 2019 / Closing Speeches
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Reception & Official Dinner


Saturday, September 1, 2018

Track 1
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Post-Congress Tour to West Cork countryside
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Golf at Fota Island
Track 1
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Post-Congress Tour to West Cork countryside
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Golf at Fota Island

Track 1
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Post-Congress Tour to West Cork countryside
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Golf at Fota Island


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