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No. 54 | 11 Oct 2023 |
Expanding the doughnut? How the geography of housing demand has changed since the rise of remote work with COVID-19
The rise of remote working in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic may have reshaped people’s preferences on residential locations, thus generating a new geography of housing demand. So far, the literature has mainly focused on what has become known... |
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No. 53 | 26 Sept 2023 |
Networks and rural-urban linkages for rural innovation
This working paper examines the role of networks and rural-urban linkages to absorb and enhance innovation in rural regions, placing a special focus on the distinctive characteristics of rural areas that drive the different ways they adopt and... |
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No. 52 | 11 Sept 2023 |
Immigration and employment dynamics in European regions
This paper provides novel evidence on the regional impact of immigration on native employment in a cross-country framework based on rich European Labour Force Surveys and past censuses data for 2010-2019. The paper finds a modest average impact of... |
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No. 51 | 04 Aug 2023 |
Grow and Go? Retaining Scale-ups in the Nordic Countries
Scale-ups, i.e. firms that grow fast over a short period of time, significantly contribute to job creation and economic growth. This study uses granular firm, establishment and employee data to understand how relocations, domestic expansions or... |
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No. 50 | 23 Jun 2023 |
The Territorial Impact of the Earthquakes in Türkiye
On 6 February 2023, two large earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.6 and 7.7 hit central and southern Türkiye and northern Syria resulting in widespread damage and fatalities in the region and leaving 3.3 million displaced. This note – prepared for a... |
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No. 49 | 12 Jun 2023 |
Confronting the cost-of-living and housing crisis in cities
Cities across the world have been battling a housing crisis in recent decades, with many residents increasingly struggling to find affordable homes, and broader issues arising around tackling homelessness, improving housing quality, and harnessing... |
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No. 47 | 04 May 2023 |
Assessing spatial disparities in Internet quality using speed tests
The quality of Internet connections is increasingly important for people’s daily lives as work and access to services move to the digital sphere. Likewise, businesses and public agencies need to rely more and more on the digital networks for service... |
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No. 46 | 20 Apr 2023 |
Decentralised development co-operation
Decentralised development cooperation (DDC), or partnerships for sustainable development between cities and regions in developed and developing countries, can help drive major global agendas forward. Achieving a sustainable, equitable and resilient... |
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No. 78 | 14 Apr 2023 |
Place-Based Policies for the Future
This paper reviews the nature of, and case for, modern case for place-based policies. In order to do this, we examine how the thinking about place-based policies has developed over time in the context of the changes experienced in the economies of... |
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No. 45 | 11 Apr 2023 |
Comparing access to urban parks across six OECD countries
This work leverages globally consistent data on parks from Google Maps, in combination with the computational power of Google Maps Directions API to quantify accessibility to parks across nearly 500 metropolitan areas in six countries: Estonia,... |
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No. 44 | 07 Apr 2023 |
Life satisfaction along the urban-rural continuum
This paper assesses differences in life satisfaction along the urban-rural continuum in 111 countries across all world regions. It combines survey data with a consistent definition of settlements to maximise international comparability. Globally,... |
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No. 42 | 06 Apr 2023 |
Decarbonising homes in cities in the Netherlands
About 90% of homes in the Netherlands depending on natural gas for heating, the Netherlands has made a commitment to phase out natural gas by 2050. To achieve the goal, the Netherlands has rolled out a natural gas-free pilot programme in 66... |
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No. 43 | 05 Apr 2023 |
Do local court inefficiencies delay public works?
Public procurement accounts for around 12% of global GDP and 63% of expenditures are managed by subnational governments across OECD countries. In Italy, municipalities can impose penalties on contractors for breaches of contract, for example delays... |
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No. 41 | 26 Jan 2023 |
Toolkit to measure well-being in mining regions
This paper develops a framework to measure well-being standards in OECD regions specialised in mining activities. It explores the relevant indicators to measure well-being for selected OECD mining regions across the three dimensions of wellbeing:... |
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No. 40 | 23 Jan 2023 |
A territorial approach to the Sustainable Development Goals in Rhine-Neckar, Germany
To achieve its vision to become one of the most attractive and competitive regions in Europe by 2025, the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region put in place eleven fields of action that promote sustainability across policy areas, such as sustainable and... |
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No. 39 | 18 Jan 2023 |
Regional productivity, local labour markets, and migration in Australia
This paper offers an overview of recent trends in regional employment and productivity, and describes the characteristics and geographic distribution of migrants in Australia. Additionally, it provides insights on the relationship between migration,... |
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No. 38 | 28 Nov 2022 |
Using private sector geospatial data to inform policy
Drawing on experiences of several OECD countries, this paper highlights the potential of combining traditional and unconventional data from both public and private sources, and makes the case for facilitating co-operation between data providers and... |
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No. 37 | 18 Nov 2022 |
From recovery to resilience: Designing a sustainable future for Fukushima
Ten years ago, a devastating earthquake, tsunamis and nuclear accident in Japan took thousands of lives and affected millions of people. This unprecedented disaster generated numerous lessons for policymakers in Japan and around the world on how to... |
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No. 81 | 03 Oct 2022 |
Toolkit for the implementation of recommendations for the internationalisation and attractiveness strategies of French regions
This paper, supported by the European Commission's Directorate General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM) and conducted in collaboration with the OECD and French regional stakeholders, explores strategies to enhance the internationalization... |
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No. 36 | 09 Sept 2022 |
Measuring the attractiveness of regions
This working paper provides a conceptual framework for measuring the attractiveness of OECD regions. First, it presents the imperative for rethinking regional attractiveness in the context of global shocks and trends and their regionalised... |
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Expanding the doughnut? How the geography of housing demand has changed since the rise of remote work with COVID-19
Rudiger Ahrend, Alexandre Banquet, Manuel Bétin, Maria Paula Caldas, Boris Cournède, Marcos Diaz Ramirez, Pierre-Alain Pionnier, Daniel Sanchez-Serra, Paolo Veneri and Volker Ziemann
11 Oct 2023
The rise of remote working in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic may have reshaped people’s preferences on residential locations, thus generating a new geography of housing demand. So far, the literature has mainly focused on what has become known...
Networks and rural-urban linkages for rural innovation
Michelle Marshalian, Philip Chan and Marc Bournisien de Valmont
26 Sept 2023
This working paper examines the role of networks and rural-urban linkages to absorb and enhance innovation in rural regions, placing a special focus on the distinctive characteristics of rural areas that drive the different ways they adopt and...
Immigration and employment dynamics in European regions
Cem Özgüzel and Anthony Edo
11 Sept 2023
This paper provides novel evidence on the regional impact of immigration on native employment in a cross-country framework based on rich European Labour Force Surveys and past censuses data for 2010-2019. The paper finds a modest average impact of...
Grow and Go? Retaining Scale-ups in the Nordic Countries
OECD
04 Aug 2023
Scale-ups, i.e. firms that grow fast over a short period of time, significantly contribute to job creation and economic growth. This study uses granular firm, establishment and employee data to understand how relocations, domestic expansions or...
The Territorial Impact of the Earthquakes in Türkiye
Andrew Paterson, Tadashi Matsumoto, Cem Özgüzel, Stephan Visser, Ece Özçelik, Candan Kendir and Courtenay Wheeler
23 Jun 2023
On 6 February 2023, two large earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.6 and 7.7 hit central and southern Türkiye and northern Syria resulting in widespread damage and fatalities in the region and leaving 3.3 million displaced. This note – prepared for a...
Confronting the cost-of-living and housing crisis in cities
OECD
12 Jun 2023
Cities across the world have been battling a housing crisis in recent decades, with many residents increasingly struggling to find affordable homes, and broader issues arising around tackling homelessness, improving housing quality, and harnessing...
Assessing spatial disparities in Internet quality using speed tests
Maria Paula Caldas, Paolo Veneri and Michelle Marshalian
04 May 2023
The quality of Internet connections is increasingly important for people’s daily lives as work and access to services move to the digital sphere. Likewise, businesses and public agencies need to rely more and more on the digital networks for service...
Decentralised development co-operation
OECD
20 Apr 2023
Decentralised development cooperation (DDC), or partnerships for sustainable development between cities and regions in developed and developing countries, can help drive major global agendas forward. Achieving a sustainable, equitable and resilient...
Place-Based Policies for the Future
Philip McCann
14 Apr 2023
This paper reviews the nature of, and case for, modern case for place-based policies. In order to do this, we examine how the thinking about place-based policies has developed over time in the context of the changes experienced in the economies of...
Comparing access to urban parks across six OECD countries
Talia Kaufmann, Swapnil Vispute, Mansi Kansal, Daniel T. O'Brien, Tomer Shekel, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Gregory A. Wellenius, Lewis Dijkstra and Paolo Veneri
11 Apr 2023
This work leverages globally consistent data on parks from Google Maps, in combination with the computational power of Google Maps Directions API to quantify accessibility to parks across nearly 500 metropolitan areas in six countries: Estonia,...
Life satisfaction along the urban-rural continuum
Filippo Tassinari, Lukas Kleine-Rueschkamp and Paolo Veneri
07 Apr 2023
This paper assesses differences in life satisfaction along the urban-rural continuum in 111 countries across all world regions. It combines survey data with a consistent definition of settlements to maximise international comparability. Globally,...
Decarbonising homes in cities in the Netherlands
OECD
06 Apr 2023
About 90% of homes in the Netherlands depending on natural gas for heating, the Netherlands has made a commitment to phase out natural gas by 2050. To achieve the goal, the Netherlands has rolled out a natural gas-free pilot programme in 66...
Do local court inefficiencies delay public works?
Francesco Decarolis, Gianpiero Mattera and Carlo Menon
05 Apr 2023
Public procurement accounts for around 12% of global GDP and 63% of expenditures are managed by subnational governments across OECD countries. In Italy, municipalities can impose penalties on contractors for breaches of contract, for example delays...
Toolkit to measure well-being in mining regions
OECD
26 Jan 2023
This paper develops a framework to measure well-being standards in OECD regions specialised in mining activities. It explores the relevant indicators to measure well-being for selected OECD mining regions across the three dimensions of wellbeing:...
A territorial approach to the Sustainable Development Goals in Rhine-Neckar, Germany
OECD
23 Jan 2023
To achieve its vision to become one of the most attractive and competitive regions in Europe by 2025, the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region put in place eleven fields of action that promote sustainability across policy areas, such as sustainable and...
This paper offers an overview of recent trends in regional employment and productivity, and describes the characteristics and geographic distribution of migrants in Australia. Additionally, it provides insights on the relationship between migration,...
Using private sector geospatial data to inform policy
OECD
28 Nov 2022
Drawing on experiences of several OECD countries, this paper highlights the potential of combining traditional and unconventional data from both public and private sources, and makes the case for facilitating co-operation between data providers and...
Ten years ago, a devastating earthquake, tsunamis and nuclear accident in Japan took thousands of lives and affected millions of people. This unprecedented disaster generated numerous lessons for policymakers in Japan and around the world on how to...
Toolkit for the implementation of recommendations for the internationalisation and attractiveness strategies of French regions
OECD
03 Oct 2022
This paper, supported by the European Commission's Directorate General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM) and conducted in collaboration with the OECD and French regional stakeholders, explores strategies to enhance the internationalization...
Measuring the attractiveness of regions
OECD
09 Sept 2022
This working paper provides a conceptual framework for measuring the attractiveness of OECD regions. First, it presents the imperative for rethinking regional attractiveness in the context of global shocks and trends and their regionalised...