Europe faces the challenge of ensuring positive perspectives for all places and people. This
requires rethinking cohesion, and the way cohesion is delivered. The Territorial Agenda …

This article debates the possibilities and advantages of using territorial impact assessment
(TIA) policy evaluation methodologies to assess the implementation of spatial planning …

Territorial cohesion, recognized by the Treaty of Lisbon, has been subject to various policy
and academic debates. Despite various efforts to operationalize it, territorial cohesion has …

Territorial cohesion is a formal EU policy goal since 2010, when it was placed in the Lisbon
Treaty, alongside the long-term EU goals of economic and social cohesion. Understandably …

This paper posits that regional science—as a multidisciplinary analysis of the functioning of
regions—has, in its historical evolution, largely neglected the specific role of borders …

The literature emphasises the role of regional and local innovation environment. Regional
Innovation Systems show differences in innovation outputs determined by different inputs …

This paper provides new insights into the main pillars of the territorial universe of EU
policies, by undertaking a systematic overview of European Union (EU) key territorial …

Abstract The Territorial Cohesion goal was only included in the EU Treaty by 2009, with a
view to promote a more balanced and harmonious European territory. One year earlier …

This paper assesses the role of metropolitan location in explaining firms' innovation
performance while accounting for other internal and external determinants of innovation …

In Poland, systemic transformation, social changes and integration with European Union
structures all instilled major change in the country's system of spatial planning. This …