In many domains we see a proliferation of claims made about how we can predict and
measure the future city, how we make visible its form and shape its settlement. This paper …

Delineating boundaries of urban areas is no easy task, due to the inherent complexity of the
problem, heterogeneity of relevant data and little consensus on how to properly measure the …

It is well-established that the process of learning and capability building is core to economic
development and structural transformation. Since knowledge is 'sticky', a key component of …

Internal migration is one of the main driving forces of a country's demography. Yet, migration
is path-dependent, and critical characteristics of internal migration, including the propensity …

There is an emerging consensus in the literature that locally embedded capabilities and
industrial know-how are key determinants of growth and diversification processes. In order …

Here we propose a new method to compare the modular structure of a pair of node-aligned
networks. The majority of current methods, such as normalized mutual information, compare …

The transport land-use nexus lies at the core of the scientific debate on sustainable mobility.
Researchers' insights suggest that densification can lead to better accessibility by reducing …

One of the driving rationales behind plans for major transport investment between Northern
UK cities is that of connecting labour pools. Integrated labour pools, the argument goes, will …

Are recessions drivers of structural change? Here we investigate employment dynamics in
the UK and show that a re-allocation of labour between industrial sectors in times of crisis …

¿ Se puede lograr el “empleo pleno y productivo para todos” en el 2030, según el Objetivo
de Desarrollo 8 de la ONU? El asunto se evaluó para 62 ciudades colombianas …