This article extends economic geography research on path creation by developing a
conceptual framework that moves beyond existing firm-centric accounts and connects to a …

This paper argues for a broad evolutionary political economy understanding of local and
regional path creation. We adopt a multi-actor and multi-scalar perspective, focusing on the …

abstract Although economic geography has made considerable progress in explaining the
emergence of new industrial development paths, a number of issues have yet to be …

The question of how regions and nations develop new sources of industrial growth is of
recurring interest in economic geography and planning studies. From an evolutionary …

This paper assesses legitimation as a crucial dimension of industry emergence, addressing
the neglect of institutional and political aspects of path creation in economic geography. It …

The emergence of new industrial development paths is an important topic in economic
geography. However, current perspectives emphasizing the constraining forces of historical …

A burgeoning strand of evolutionary economic geography (EEG) research is addressing
questions of regional path creation, based on the idea that place-specific legacies and …

Offshore wind has been positioned as a promising technology that could play a major role in
moving towards more sustainable energy systems, but deployment varies significantly …

The evolutionary turn in economic geography has shed new light on historically contingent
regional preconditions for innovation and economic growth, which has the potential of …

This article aims to unpack and analyse the institutional and political dynamics of strategic
coupling from a host region perspective, adopting an actor-centred approach that focuses on …