The entrepreneurial city is no longer (only) a growth machine: recession and austerity, new
forms of financialization, and diverse experiments in urban policy have diluted local elites' …

Over the last two decades, urban geographers have been seemingly preoccupied with
theorizing the apparent transformation of western cities. Particular attention has been …

We revisit the concept of urban entrepreneurialism to highlight some of its variety. In
particular, the present article refocuses discussion on: processes of innovation, bringing …

Conventional approaches to local economic development are failing to address deepening
polarisation both within and between city regions across advanced capitalist economies. At …

This commentary reflects on varieties of urban entrepreneurialism and rethinks its
application to China. I argue that the state is proactively using market instruments for more …

During the last two decades, local public sector entrepreneurship has been propagated as
the panacea for cities seeking to adapt to massive national and international economic and …

In recent years, urban governance has become increasingly preoccupied with the
exploration of new ways in which to foster and encourage local development and …

Almost two decades of research in US city politics has produced a compelling empirical
account of the nature of urban governance revolving around the alliance of business …

This research details the mundane practices of policy mobility and entrepreneurial
endeavour in Jiyuan in relation to the city's changing administrative position, and is one of …

This paper explores the co-production of urban entrepreneurialism by examining the work of
civil society groups in producing mobile models of slum entrepreneurialism. While slums …