New economic geography in a wide range of industrial theories explains why certain activities agglomerate in a certain region through the benefits of innovation activities. However, positive external economies of innovation have been less investigated in empirical studies. This study...

The present study maps and classifies industrial districts in Portugal, identifying the features of specialization and the current capacity of industrialization. It employs an adaptation of the algorithm developed by Canello and Pavone (2016) in 308 Portuguese municipalities based on six phases....

Overseas industrial parks (OIPs) offer platforms to host countries for foreign and domestic company agglomeration in key industries to promote economic development. This study examined 126 Chinese OIPs in “Belt and Road Initiative” (BRI) countries to study the productive effects in the host...

Green development, focused on resource conservation and environmental improvement, has become a new imperative for economic progress. In the current era of high-quality and green development, eco-industrial parks (EIPs) are powerful engines for promoting both green transformation of industrial...

In an environment of high competition, globalization, war and certain restrictions of the World Trade Organi­ zation, Ukraine is forced to look for new ways to revive its economy. Today, one of the tools for the future development of Ukraine's economy is the creation, development and operation...