Consultable sur internet : http://cybergeo.revues.org/23337International audienceFollowing works achieved by the Globalization and World Cities (GAWC), the research consortium Polynet has set out to uncover how advanced producer services which are key in Sassen's global city theory, contribute to the making of Mega-City-Regions (MCR). This paper tests the validity and limits of MCR formation in the two cases of London/South-East England and Paris / Bassin parisien. Both quantitative data inspired by the GAWC interlocking city model and qualitative information gathered through semi-directive interviews are used. Results show the predominance of first cities (London and Paris agglomeration) but also the existence of specific trajectories betw...
This paper reviews the role of producer services in the scientific debate on metropolisation process...
Polycentric puzzles – emerging mega-city regions seen through the lens of advanced producer service
The interlocking network model, devised to study worldwide inter-city relations, is adapted in this ...
Consultable sur internet : http://cybergeo.revues.org/23337International audienceFollowing works ach...
Following works achieved by the Globalization and World Cities (GAWC), the research consortium Polyn...
This presentation is based the European Interreg III B programme Polynet. It uses quantitative and q...
This presentation is based the European Interreg III B programme Polynet. It uses quantitative and q...
International audienceExamining the mega-city-region hypothesis: evidence from the Paris city-region...
International audienceFour dimensions of the concept of polycentricity (morphological, functional, r...
This paper introduces a special issue of Regional Studies on 'Globalization, City-Regions and Polyce...
International audienceThis paper reviews the role of producer services in the scientific debate on m...
This paper comments on three aspects of POLYNET's implementation of the Globalization and World Citi...
The impressive development of techniques compressing time and (almost) abolishing distance, which su...
International audienceWhat is the importance of business services decentralization in a Parisian met...
This paper reviews the role of producer services in the scientific debate on metropolisation process...
Polycentric puzzles – emerging mega-city regions seen through the lens of advanced producer service
The interlocking network model, devised to study worldwide inter-city relations, is adapted in this ...
Consultable sur internet : http://cybergeo.revues.org/23337International audienceFollowing works ach...
Following works achieved by the Globalization and World Cities (GAWC), the research consortium Polyn...
This presentation is based the European Interreg III B programme Polynet. It uses quantitative and q...
This presentation is based the European Interreg III B programme Polynet. It uses quantitative and q...
International audienceExamining the mega-city-region hypothesis: evidence from the Paris city-region...
International audienceFour dimensions of the concept of polycentricity (morphological, functional, r...
This paper introduces a special issue of Regional Studies on 'Globalization, City-Regions and Polyce...
International audienceThis paper reviews the role of producer services in the scientific debate on m...
This paper comments on three aspects of POLYNET's implementation of the Globalization and World Citi...
The impressive development of techniques compressing time and (almost) abolishing distance, which su...
International audienceWhat is the importance of business services decentralization in a Parisian met...
This paper reviews the role of producer services in the scientific debate on metropolisation process...
Polycentric puzzles – emerging mega-city regions seen through the lens of advanced producer service
The interlocking network model, devised to study worldwide inter-city relations, is adapted in this ...