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Economics and Finance
UK
2024

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Economics and Finance

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73
Citations
38169
World Ranking
384
National Ranking
43

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Ron Martin is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with a notable focus also in Social Sciences. Within these broader areas, their work specifically engages with subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, and Demography.

The topics central to Ron Martin's scholarship emphasize regional dynamics and socioeconomic issues. These topics include:

  • Regional resilience and development
  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Regional Development and Policy
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Migration and Labor Dynamics
  • Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies

Among recent publications attributed directly to Ron Martin are:

  • "Rebuilding the economy from the Covid crisis: time to rethink regional studies?" (2021), published in Regional Studies Regional Science
  • "Making history matter more in evolutionary economic geography" (2022), published in ZFW - Advances in Economic Geography

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ron Martin include:

  • Peter Sunley
  • Ben Gardiner
  • Peter Tyler
  • Andy Pike
  • Emil Evenhuis

The most common venues for Ron Martin's publications are:

  • Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society
  • Regional Studies Policy Impact Books
  • Regional Studies Regional Science
  • Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit
  • ZFW - Advances in Economic Geography

Best Publications

  • Deconstructing clusters: chaotic concept or policy panacea?

    Ron Martin;Peter Sunley

  • Path Dependence and Regional Economic Evolution

    Ronald Martin;Peter Sunley

  • Regional economic resilience, hysteresis and recessionary shocks

    Ron Martin

  • The economic resilience of regions: towards an evolutionary approach

    James Simmie;Ron Martin

  • On the notion of regional economic resilience: conceptualization and explanation

    Ron Martin;Peter Sunley

  • Critical survey. The new 'geographical turn' in economics: some critical reflections

    R Martin

  • Regional Competitiveness: An Elusive yet Key Concept?

    Michael Kitson;Ron Martin;Peter Tyler

  • Roepke Lecture in Economic Geography—Rethinking Regional Path Dependence: Beyond Lock‐in to Evolution

    Ron Martin

  • Slow Convergence? The New Endogenous Growth Theory and Regional Development*

    Ron Martin;Peter Sunley

  • How Regions React to Recessions: Resilience and the Role of Economic Structure

    Ron Martin;Peter Sunley;Ben Gardiner;Peter Tyler

  • Paul Krugman's Geographical Economics and Its Implications for Regional Development Theory: A Critical Assessment*

    Ron Martin;Peter Sunley

  • The Handbook of Evolutionary Economic Geography

    Ron Boschma;Ron Martin

  • Institutional Approaches in Economic Geography

    Ron Martin

  • Complexity Thinking and Evolutionary Economic Geography

    Ronald Martin;Peter Sunley

  • RECESSIONARY SHOCKS AND REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT: EVIDENCE ON THE RESILIENCE OF U.K. REGIONS*

    Bernard Fingleton;Harry Garretsen;Ron Martin

  • Competitiveness, Productivity and Economic Growth across the European Regions

    Ben Gardiner;Ron Martin;Tyler Peter

  • Conceptualizing Cluster Evolution: Beyond the Life Cycle Model?

    Ron Martin;Peter Sunley

  • Geography and public policy: the case of the missing agenda

    Ron Martin

  • The local geographies of the financial crisis: from the housing bubble to economic recession and beyond

    Ron Martin

  • Editorial: Constructing an evolutionary economic geography

    Ron Boschma;Ron Martin

  • The Aims and Scope of Evolutionary Economic Geography

    Ron Boschma;Ronald Martin

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Tyler
Peter Tyler University of Cambridge
Harry Garretsen
Harry Garretsen University of Groningen
Ron Boschma
Ron Boschma Utrecht University
Bernard Fingleton
Bernard Fingleton University of Cambridge
Björn Asheim
Björn Asheim University of Stavanger
Zhongdong Wang
Zhongdong Wang University of Manchester
Richard Harris
Richard Harris University of Bristol
Nigel Thrift
Nigel Thrift University of Bristol
Stuart Corbridge
Stuart Corbridge London School of Economics and Political Science
Philip Arestis
Philip Arestis University of Cambridge

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