The increased population and the fast expansion of urbanization were some of the global
main characteristics in the past decades. This expansion has shaped the diverse spatial …

In recent years, much research has been devoted to developing appropriate analytical
frameworks to capture polycentric urban development (PUD). In a recent contribution to this …

This special issue offers a cross-section of state-of-the-art research into 'polycentric urban
regions': regions characterized by the presence of multiple, more-or-less proximate, centres …

The post-suburban notion suggests the transformation of suburbs due to infrastructure
expansion and connectivity between primary and smaller cities, which leads to …

Polycentric urban networks (PUNs) have been found to be an important factor for urban
economic growth. This study is based on a PUN analytical framework and features …

Post-suburbanization, shifting the focus of urban spatial development to its periphery, is
becoming a global policy concern. Changing urban form affects travel behavior, where the …

The spatial structure plays a crucial role in the development and management of the
economy, rendering it an object of perennial fascination among scholars and policymakers …

Urban forms can transform from monocentric to polycentric structures. Identification of urban
forms can be done with various methodologies such as using commuter flows and …

Different urban structures can present different problems. Therefore, it is important to
organize the spatial structure of the city to ensure the movement and welfare of city …

Despite the recognition of the correlation between the tourism industry and a town's spatial
morphology, there is a dearth of rigorous empirical specifications to examine it. This study …