04/11/2024
📰Latest Article: „Sustainable and inclusive development in left-behind places“ – Maximilian Benner, Michaela Trippl & Robert Hassink
This editorial examines the concept of "left-behind places" and the need for policies that address both social and environmental challenges, such as climate change and pollution. It highlights the difficulty of balancing sustainability and social inclusiveness in these economically disadvantaged regions.
To the article:
Scholarly work in economic geography and regional science has recently seen a renewed interest in spatial inequalities, driven significantly by the debate on left-behind places and the resulting geographies of discontent. The plight of left-behind places calls for new place-based policy responses th...