Despite the increasing relevance of knowledge-based activities in the global economy, their
spatial distribution at the intrametropolitan scale has rarely been studied. The aim of this …

Globalization is constituted not only through interurban networks of global city regions, but
also by intraurban linkages within city regions. In this article, we use the Madrid city region …

The case of Madrid is used as empirical focus to propose a new classification of the
metropolitan region urban medium-sized or secondary city system. Based on a methodology …

In the last few decades, rapid growth in mobility has facilitated the inclusion of distant places
in metropolitan processes and the modification of traditional metropolitan areas into …

The paper discusses the influence of metropolitan integration and high-speed rail (HSR)
connections on urban development around HSR stations situated at networks centred on the …

Mobility plays an important role in the population's quality of life and is also an essential tool
for spatial planning and development, thus this research intends to contribute to better …

Changing commuting patterns in rural metro-adjacent regions: the case of Castilla-La
Mancha in the context of Madrid, Spain. Regional Studies. This paper describes changing …

El presente artículo pone de manifiesto la decisiva influencia que el crecimiento de la
ciudad tiene sobre la accesibilidad configuracional de la ciudad preexistente y en particular …

This paper compares the emergence of urban regions around European second-tier cities
based on population data between 1890 and 2011. It asks whether a characteristic trajectory …

The impact of transport infrastructures on economic growth and urban spatial configurations
has been one of the key subjects of debate in regional and transport planning studies (Baum …