Allen J. Scott

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Allen J. Scott in 2009

Allen John Scott is a professor of geography and public policy at UCLA .

Allen J. Scott was born in Liverpool, England in 1938 and graduated from Oxford University in 1961. He holds a Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University (1965). He has taught at the University of Pennsylvania, University College London, Toronto University, University of Paris, University of Hong Kong, and since 1981 at the University of California - Los Angeles where he is distinguished professor with joint appointments in the Department of Public Policy and the Department of Geography.

Awards and honors

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Allen J. Scott (front right) on the occasion of his receipt of the Prix Vautrin Lud in 2003

• Guggenheim Fellowship,1986-87.
• Awarded honors by the Association of American Geographers, 1987.
• Elected fellow of the British Academy,1999.
• André Siegfried Chair, Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris, 1999.
• Vautrin Lud Prize, 2003.
• First Trust Bank Chair of Innovation, Queen’s University, Belfast, 2004.
• Chaire d’Excellence Pierre de Fermat, University of Toulouse-Le Mirail, 2005.
• Wibaut Chair, University of Amsterdam, 2006.
• “On Hollywood: the Place, the Industry” awarded Meridian Book Prize, 2006.
• Carol and Bruce Mallen Lifetime Achievement Award for Published Scholarly Contributions to Motion Picture Industry Studies, 2008.
• Anders Retzius Gold Medal of the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, 2009.

Publications

Single-authored books

• Combinatorial Programming, Spatial Analysis, and Planning. London: Methuen Ltd., 1971.
• The Urban Land Nexus and the State. London: Pion, 1980.
• Metropolis: From the Division of Labor to Urban Form. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1988; translated into Japanese (with a new preface) and published by Kokon Shoin, 1996.
• New Industrial Spaces: Flexible Production Organization and Regional Development in North America and Western Europe. London: Pion, 1988.
• Technopolis: High-Technology Industry and Regional Development in Southern California. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1993.
• Regions and the World Economy: The Coming Shape of Global Production, Competition and Political Order. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Translated into French as Les Régions et l’Economie Mondiale: La Nouvelle Géopolitique Globale de la Production et de la Compétition Economique, Paris: L’Harmattan, 2001. Also translated into Italian as Le Regioni nell’Economia Mondiale: Produzione, Competizione, e Politica nell’Era della Globalizzazione, Bologna: Il Mulino, 2001.
• The Cultural Economy of Cities: Essays on the Geography of Image-Producing Industries. London: Sage, 2000, (Series in Theory, Culture and Society). Chinese translation published by Renmin University Press, 2010.
• On Hollywood: The Place The Industry. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. Awarded the 2005 Meridian Book Award of the Association of American Geographers for outstanding scholarly work in geography.
• Geography and Economy: Three Lectures. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2006, (Clarendon Lectures in Geography and Environmental Studies, Oxford University).
• The Social Economy of the Metropolis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.

Edited books

• A. J. Scott (ed.) Studies in Regional Science, London Papers in Regional Science, London: Pion Ltd. 1969.
• M. Dear and A. J. Scott (eds.) Urbanization and Urban Planning in Capitalist Society, New York: Methuen, 1981. Translated into Korean, 1988.
• A. J. Scott and M. Storper (eds.) Production, Work, Territory: The Geographical Anatomy of Industrial Capitalism, London: Allen and Unwin, 1986.
• M. Storper and A. J. Scott (eds.) Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development, London: Routledge, 1992.
• A. J. Scott and E. Soja (eds.) The City: Los Angeles and Urban Theory at the End of the Twentieth Century, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1996.
• F. Moulaert and A. J. Scott (eds.) Cities, Enterprises and Society on the Eve of the 21st Century, London: Pinter, 1997.
• A. J. Scott (ed.) Global City-Regions: Trends, Theory, Policy, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Japanese translation, 2004.
• D. Power and A. J. Scott (eds.) Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture, London: Routledge, 2004.
• A. J. Scott and G. Garofoli (eds.) Development on the Ground: Clusters, Networks, and Regions in Emerging Economies, London: Routledge, 2007.

Journal articles

"A Programming Model of an Integrated Transportation Network", Papers of the Regional Association, 19, 1967, 215-222.

"An Integer Program for the Optimization of a System of Chromatic Graphs", Journal of Regional Science, 7, 1967, 291-296.

"Spatial Equilibrium of the Central City", Journal of Regional Science, 9, 1969, 29-45.

"A Model of Spatial Decision-Making and Locational Equilibrium", Transactions of the Institute of BritishGeographers, 47, 1969, 99-110.

"The Optimal Network Problem: Some Computational Procedures", Transportation Research, 3, 1969, 201-210.

"Combinatorial Programming and the Planning of Urban and Regional Systems", Environment and Planning, 1, 1969, 125-142.

"Location-Allocation Systems: A Review", Geographical Analysis, 2, 1970, 95-119.

"Optimal Decision Processes for a Class of Dynamic Locational Problems", published in Papers of the Regional Science Association, 26, 1971, 25-35.

"Operational Analysis of Nodal Hierarchies in Network Systems", Operational Research Quarterly, 22, 1971, 25-37.

"A Model of Nodal Entropy in a Transportation Network with Congestion Costs", Transportation Science, 5, 1971, 25-37.

"Dynamic Location-Allocation Systems: Some Basic Planning Strategies," Environment and Planning, 3, 1971, 73-81.

"A Theoretical Model of Pedestrian Flow", Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 8, 1974, 317-322.

"Système Spatial et Système de Production: Essai de Synthèse", Nanterre: Institut de l'Environnement, Architecture et Méthodologies, 6, 1975, 8-33.

"Land and Land Rent: An Interpretative Review of the French Literature", Progress in Geography, 9, 1976, 103-145; translated as "Tierra y Renta de la Tierra: Un Repaso Interpretativo a la Literatura Francesa" in M.M. Pardo (ed.) Estudios Sobre la Renta del Suelo, Communidad de Madrid, Consejeria de Ordenación del Territorio, Medio Ambiente y Vivienda, Madrid: Centro de Informacion y Documentacion, 1985, 37-94.

"Land Use and Commodity Production: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 6, 1976, 147-160; reprinted in S. Gale and G. Olsson (eds.), The Philosophy of Geography, Dordrecht: Reidel, 1976, 345-357; translated as "Rente Fonçière et Modèles de Production", and published in J.L.Guigou (ed.) La Rente Fonçière, Paris: Economica, 1982, 596-611.

(with S.T. Roweis), "Urban Planning in Theory and Practice: A re-appraisal", Environment and Planning, 9, 1977, 1097-1119.

"Commodity Production and the Dynamics of Land Use Differentiation", Urban Studies, 16, 1979, 95-104.

"Locational Patterns and Dynamics of Industrial Activity in the Modern Metropolis: A Review Essay", Urban Studies, 19, 1982, 111-142.

"The Spatial Structure of Metropolitan Labour Markets and the Theory of Intra-urban Plant Location", Urban Geography, 2, 1981, 1-30.

"Production System Dynamics and Metropolitan Development", Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 72, 1982, 185-200.

"Location and Linkage Systems: A Survey and Re-Assessment", Annals of Regional Science, 17, 1983, 1-39.

"Industrial Organization and the Logic of Intra-Metropolitan Location I: Theoretical Considerations", Economic Geography, 59, 1983, 233-250.

"Industrial Organization and the Logic of Intra-Metropolitan Location II: A Case Study of the Printed Circuits Industry in the Greater Los Angeles Region", Economic Geography, 59, 1983, 343-367.

"Industrial Organization and the Logic of Intra-Metropolitan Location III: A Case Study of the Women's Dress Industry in the Greater Los Angeles Region", Economic Geography, 60, 1984, 2-37.

"Territorial Reproduction and Transformation in a Local Labor Market: The Animated Film Workers of Los Angeles", Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 2, 1984, 277-307.

"Location Processes, Urbanization and Territorial Development: An Exploratory Essay", Environment and Planning A, 17, 1985, 479-501; translated as "Procesos de Localización, Urbanización Y Desarollo Territorial: Un Ensayo Exploratorio" Estudios Territoriales, 17, 1985, 17-40.

"Industrialization and Urbanization: A Geographical Agenda", Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 1986, 76, 25-37; reprinted in J.S. Adams (ed.) The Geographic Evolution of the United States Urban System, Moscow: Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Institute of Geography, 1989, 18-55.

"High Technology Industry and Territorial Development: The Rise of the Orange County Complex, 1955-1984", Urban Geography, 7, 1986, 3-45. Translated as "Industria ad alta tecnologia e sviluppo territoriale: la nascita del complesso della contea di Orange, 1955-1984," in A. del Monte, C. Imbriani and L. Viganoni (eds.) Sviluppo Regionale E Attività Innovative, Milano: Franco Angeli, 1993, 251-298.

"Industrial Organization and Location: Division of Labor, the Firm and Spatial Process," Economic Geography, 62, 1986, 215-231.

"The Semiconductor Industry in South-East Asia: Organization, Location, and the International Division of Labor," Regional Studies, 21, 1987 143-160.

(with D.P. Angel) "The U.S. Semiconductor Industry: A Locational Analysis," Environment and Planning A, 19, 1987, 875-912.

(with M. Storper) "High Technology Industry and Regional Development: A Theoretical Critique and Reconstruction," International Social Science Journal, 112, 1987, 215-232. Translated as "Industries de Haute Technologie et Dévelop¬pement Régional: Revue Critique et Reformulation Théor¬ique." Revue Internationale des Sciences Sociales, 112, 1987, 237-256. Also translated as “Indústria de Alta Tecnologia e Desenvolvimento Regional: Uma Crítica e Reconstrução Teórica,” Espaço & Debates, 25, 1988, 30 – 44.

(with D.P. Angel) "The Global Assembly Operations of U.S. Semiconductor Firms: A Geographical Analysis," Environment and Planning A, 20, 1988, 1047-1067; re-published in Cahiers d'Economie Mondiale, (Centre de Développement, Université de Rennes), 1, July-December, 1987, 5-32.

“Flexible Production Systems and Regional Development: The Rise of New Industrial Spaces in North America and Western Europe," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 12, 1988, 171-186; republished in GREMI Innovative Milieux and Transnational Firm Networks:Towards a New Theory of Spatial Development, Barcelona: EADA, 1989.

(with E.C. Kwok) "Inter-firm Subcontracting and Locational Agglomeration: A Case Study of the Printed Circuits Industry in Southern California," Regional Studies, 23, 1989, 405-416.

(with D.J. Mattingly) "The Aircraft and Parts Industry in Southern California: Continuity and Change from the Inter-War Period to the 1990s," Economic Geography, 65, 1989, 48-71.

(with M.H. Drayse) "The Electronics Industry in Southern California: Growth and Spatial Development from 1945 to 1989," Review of Regional Studies, 20, 1991, 1-14.

"The Technopoles of Southern California," Environment and Planning A, 22, 1990, 1575-1605, (awarded prize for best paper to be published in Environment and Planning A in 1990).

(with A.S. Paul) "Collective Order and Economic Regulation in Industrial Agglomerations: The Technopoles of Southern California," Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 8, 1990, 179-193.

"The Spatial Organization of a Local Labor Market: Employment and Residential Patterns in a Cohort of Engineering and Scientific Workers," Growth and Change, 23, 1992, 94-115.

"Electronics Assembly Subcontracting in Southern California: Production Processes, Employment, and Location," Growth and Change, 22, 1991, 22-35.

"The Aerospace-Electronics Complex of Southern California: The Formative Years, 1940-1960," Research Policy, 20, 1991, 439-456.

(with M. Storper) "Work Organisation and Local Labour Markets in an Era of Flexible Production," International Labour Review, 129, 1990, 573-591.

(with Donald J. Gauthier) "The Missile and Space Industry," Research and Exploration, 7, 1991, 472-489.

(with Jan-Maarten de Vet) "The Southern Californian Medical Device Industry: Innovation, New Firm Formation, and Location," Research Policy, 21, 1992, 145-161.

(with Bernard Marchand) "Los Angeles en 1990: Une Nouvelle Capitale Mondiale" Annales de Géographie, 560, 1991, 406-426.

"The Role of Large Producers in Industrial Districts: A Case Study of High Technology Systems Houses in Southern California," Regional Studies, 26, 1992, 265-275.

"The Collective Order of Flexible Production Agglomerations: Lessons for Local Economic Development Policy and Strategic Choice," Economic Geography, 68, 1992, 219-233.

"Low-Wage Workers in a High Technology Manufacturing Complex: The Southern California Electronics Assembly Industry," Urban Studies, 29, 1992, 1231-1246.

"The New Southern California Economy: Pathways to Industrial Resurgence," Economic Development Quarterly, 7, 1993, 296-309.

"Inter-regional Subcontracting Patterns in the Aerospace Industry: The Southern California Nexus", Economic Geography, 69, 1993, 142-156.

"Variations on the Theme of Agglomeration and Growth: The Gem and Jewelry Industry of Los Angeles and Bangkok," Geoforum, 25, 1994, 249-263.

(with D. Bergman) "The Industrial Resurgence of Southern California? Advanced Ground Transportation Equipment Manufacturing and Local Economic Development," Environment and Planning, C, 13, 1995, 97-124; republished (with significant modifications) as "The Industrial Resurgence of Southern California?" in U.H. Staber, N.V. Schaefer and Sharma (eds.) Business Networks: Prospects for Regional Development, Berlin: de Gruyter, 1996, 97-131; translated as "El Resurgimento Industrial del Sur de California: Manufactura de Equipo Avanzado para el Transporte Terrestre y Desarollo de la Economia Local", pp. 169-223 in R.C. Mogilner (ed.) California: Problemas Económicas, Politicos y Sociales, Mexico: Universidad Autónoma de Mexico, 1995.

"The Electric Vehicle Industry and Local Economic Development: Prospects and Policies for Southern California," Environment and Planning A, 27, 1995, 863-875.

(with M. Storper) "The Wealth of Regions: Market Forces and Policy Imperatives in Local and Global Context," Futures, 27, 1995, 505 - 526.

"The Geographic Foundations of Industrial Performance," paper presented at the Prince Bertil Symposium, Stockholm, June, 1994; published in Competition and Change 1, 1995, 51-66; reprinted in A.D. Chandler, P. Hagström and Ö. Sölvell, (eds.) The Dynamic Firm, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1998, 384 - 401. Translated as "Fundamentos Geográficos del Comportamiento Industrial," in C. Alba, I. Bizberg, and H. Rivière d'Arc (eds.) Las Regiones ante la Globalización, Mexico City: El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Internacionales, 1998, 71 - 99. Also translated as “Les Bases Geographiques de la Performance Industrielle,” Géographie, Economie, Société, 1, 1999, 259 – 280.

"Industrial Urbanism in Southern California: Post-Fordist Civic Dilemmas and Opportunities: Essay," Contention, 5, Fall, 1995, 39-65; translated as “L’Urbanisme Industriel en Californie du Sud: les Dilemmes et les Occasions Civiques de l’Ere Postfordiste,” pp. 169 – 198 in G. Benko and A. Lipietz (eds.) La Richesse des Régions: La Nouvelle Géographie Socio-Economique, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2000. Also reprinted as “Industrial Urbanism in Late Twentieth-Century Southern California,” pp. 163 – 179 in M. Dear (ed.) From Chicago to LA, Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage Publications, 2001.

"Economic Decline and Regeneration in a Regional Manufacturing Complex: Southern California's Household Furniture Industry," Entrepreneurship and Regional

	Development, 8, 1996, 75-95.

"The Craft, Fashion, and Cultural Products Industries of Los Angeles: Competitive Dynamics and Policy Dilemmas in a Multi-Sectoral Image-Producing Complex", Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 86, 1996, 306-323. Translated as "L’Industrie d’Arte, di Moda e di Prodotti Culturali di Los Angeles: Dinamiche Competitive e Dilemmi Politici in un Complesso che Produce Immagine Multimediale", L’Industria, 17, 1996, 137 -159.

"Regional Motors of the Global Economy," Futures, 28, 1996, 391-411; republished as Chapter 4 in W. E. Halal and K. B. Taylor (eds.) 21st Century Economics: Perspectives of Socioeconomics for a Changing World, New York: St Martin’s Press, 1999. French translation published as “Les Moteurs Régionaux de l’Economie Mondiale,” Géographie, Economie, Société, 7, 2005, 231 – 253.

"The Cultural Economy of Cities", International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 21, 1997, 323-339; translated as “L’Economie Culturelle des Villes,” Géographie, Economie, Société, 1999, 1, 25 – 47.

"La Nouvelle Géoéconomie des Régions," Revue Française de Géoéconomie, No. 5, 1998, 19 - 33.

"Multimedia and Digital Visual Effects: Emergence of a Local Labor Market," Monthly Labor Review, March, 1998, 30 - 38. Enlarged and amended version published as "Patterns of Employment in Southern California's Multimedia and Digital Visual Effects Industry: The Form and Logic of an Emerging Local Labor Market," pp. 30 – 48 in H-J. Braczyk, G. Fuchs and H-G. Wolf, Multimedia and Regional Economic Restructuring, London: Routledge, 1999.

"The US Recorded Music Industry: On the Relations between Organization, Location, and Creativity in the Cultural Economy," Environment and Planning: A, 31, 1999, 1965 – 1985.

"The Cultural Economy: Geography and the Creative Field," Media, Culture, and Society, 21, 1999, 807 – 817. Re-published in modified form as “Geographic Foundations of Creativity and Innovation in the Cultural Economy,” pp. 281 – 308 in J. Simmie (ed.) Innovation and Competitive Cities in the Global Environment, Oxford: Oxford Brookes School of Planning, Working Paper No 191, 2001; also republished as Chapter 16 in R. Martin (ed.) Contemporary Foundations of Space and Place: Economy, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008.

"French Cinema: Economy, Policy, and Place in the Making of a Cultural Products Industry," Theory, Culture and Society 17, 2000, 1 - 37; (also available as CIBER Working Paper Series, John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA, No. 98-2, 1998).

"Economic Geography: The Great Half-Century," Cambridge Journal of Economics, 24, 2000, 483 - 504; reprinted with modifications in G. L. Clark, M. Feldman, and M. S. Gertler (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Economic Geography, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000, 18 – 44.

“The Cultural Economy of Paris,” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 24, 2000, 567 – 582. Translated as “L’Economie Culturelle de Paris,” Géographie, Economie, Société, 2, 2000, 289 – 312.

"Globalization and the Rise of City-Regions," European Planning Studies, 9, 2001, 813 – 826. Translated into Turkish as: “Küreselleşme ve Kent-Bölgelerin Yükselişi,” Planlama, 3, 2004, 26 – 32. Also published in a shortened and much edited version under the title “Global City-Regions and the New World Order,” in S. Yusuf, W. Wu and S. Evenett (eds.) Local Dynamics in an Era of Globalization, (companion report to the World Bank’s World Development Report 1999/2000), New York: Oxford University Press, 2000, pp. 84 - 91. Translated into Japanese and published in Space, Society and Geographical Thought, No. 9, 2004, 72- 82. Shortened and edited version published in N. Brenner and R. Keil (eds.) The Global Cities Reader, London: Routledge, pp. 370 – 376. Spanish translation published as “Ciudades-región : motores económicos y actores políticos en la etapa global,” in J. B. Kunhardt and M. Á Rivera Rios (eds.) Globalización, Conocimineto Y Desarollo: Teoría Y Estrategias de Desarollo en el Contexto del Cambio Histórico Mundial, Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2009, pp. 21-43.

“Industrial Revitalization in the ABC Municipalities, São Paulo: Diagnostic Analysis and Strategic Recommendations for a New Economy and a New Regionalism,” Regional Development Studies, 7, 2001, 1 – 32; (based on a report presented to the Agência Desenvolvimento Econômico ABC, with funding provided by the Inter-American Development Bank, 2000).

“Capitalism, Cities, and the Production of Symbolic Forms,” Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 2001, 26, 11 – 22. Translated as “Kapitalismus, Städte und die Produktion symbolischer Formen” and published in A. Scharenberg and I. Bader (eds.) Der Sound der Stadt: Musikindustrie und Subkultur in Berlin, Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot, 2005, 14 – 38.

“Regional Push: The Geography of Development and Growth in Low- and Middle-Income Countries” Third World Quarterly, 23, 2002, 137 – 161. Translated into French as “La Poussée Régionale: Vers une Géographie de la Croissance dans les Pays en Développement,” Geographie, Economie, Société, 5, 2003, 31 – 57.

“Competitive Dynamics of Southern California’s Clothing Industry: The Widening Global Connection and its Local Ramifications,” Urban Studies, 39, 2002, 1287 – 1306.

“A New Map of Hollywood: The Production and Distribution of American Motion Pictures,” Regional Studies, 36, 2002, 957 – 975. Republished under the title “A New Map of Hollywood and the World” in W. B. Kim and J. Y. Yoo (eds.) Culture, Economy and Place: Asia-Pacific Perspectives, Seoul: Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, 2002, pp. 31 – 83. Edited and abridged version published in The UCLA Anderson Forecast, March, 2002, 3.1 – 3.9.

(with C. C. Fan) “Industrial Agglomeration and Development: A Survey of Spatial Economic Issues in East Asia and a Statistical Analysis of Chinese Regions,” Economic Geography, 79, 2003, 295 – 319.

(with M. Storper) “Regions, Globalization, Development,” Regional Studies, 37, 2003, 579 – 593; republished in Regional Studies, 41, 2007 (Fortieth Anniversary Classic Papers Supplement), S191-S205; translated into French as “Régions, mondialisation et développement,” Géographie, Economie, Société, 2, 2006, 169-192.

“Hollywood and the World: The Geography of Motion-Picture Distribution and Marketing,” Review of International Political Economy, 11, 2004, 33 – 61. Reprinted in T. Miller, The Contemporary Hollywood Reader, London: Routledge, 162 -184.

“The Other Hollywood: The Organizational and Geographic Bases of Television-Program Production,” Media, Culture and Society, 26, 2004, 183 – 205.

“Cultural-Products Industries and Urban Economic Development: Prospects for Growth and Market Contestation in Global Context,” Urban Affairs Review, 39, 2004, 461 – 490.

“A Perspective of Economic Geography,” Journal of Economic Geography, 4, 2004, 479 - 499; republished as Chapter 5 in S. Bagchi-Sen and H. Lawton-Smith (eds.) Economic Geography: Past, Present, and Future, London: Routledge, 2006; also republished as Chapter 1 in R. Martin (ed.) Contemporary Foundations of Space and Place: Economy, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008.

“The Shoe Industry of Marikina City, Philippines: A Developing Country Cluster in Crisis, Kasarinlan: Philippine Journal of Third World Studies, 20, 2005, 76 – 99.

(with F. Leriche) “Les Ressorts Géographiques de l’Economie Culturelle: Du Local au Mondial,” L’Espace Géographique, No. 3, 2005, 207-222.

“Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Industrial Development: Geography and the Creative Field Revisited,” Small Business Economics, 26, 2006, 1 – 24. Reprinted in Z. J. Acs (ed.) Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2010.

“Creative Cities: Conceptual Issues and Policy Questions,” Journal of Urban Affairs, 28, 2006, 1 – 17. Translated into Chinese and published in Modern Urban Research, 22, 2007, 66 – 77. Edited and partially re-written version published as “Mainsprings of the Creative City: Lessons for Policy Makers,” in OECD Competitive Cities in the Global Economy, Paris: OECD, 2006, pp. 289 – 302.

“The Changing Global Geography of Low-Technology, Labor-Intensive Industry: Clothing, Footwear and Furniture,” World Development, 34, 2006, 1517-1536.

(with N. Pope) “Hollywood, Vancouver and the World: Employment Relocation and the Emergence of Satellite Production Centers in the Motion Picture Industry,” Environment and Planning A, 39, 2007, 1364 – 1381.

(with J-M. Zuliani) “L’Industrie de l’Informatique à Toulouse : Développement, Structure, Enjeux,” Revue d’Economie Régionale et Urbaine, 2007, No 3, 339 – 364.

“Capitalism and Urbanization in a New Key? The Cognitive-Cultural Dimension,” Social Forces, 85, 2007, 1465-1482; translated as « Capitalismo y Urbanización en una Nueva Clave? La Dimensión Cognitivo-Cultural », and published in Tabula Rasa, No. 6, 2007, 195 – 217.

“Inside the City: On Urbanization, Public Policy, and Planning,” Urban Studies, 45, 2008, 755 – 772. Translated as “Dentro la città: urbanizzazione, politiche pubbliche e pianificazione,” Dialoghi Internazionali, No. 11, June, 2009, pp. 136 – 155.

“Patterns of Development in the Furniture Industry of Thailand: Organization, Location and Trade,” Regional Studies, 42, 2008, 17 – 30.

“Production and Work in the American Metropolis: A Macroscopic Approach,” Annals of Regional Science, 42, 2008, 787 - 805.

“The Resurgent Metropolis: Economy, Society and Urbanization in an Interconnected World,” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 32, 2008, 548-564; reprinted in What Policies for Globalising Cities: Rethinking the Urban Policy Agenda, OECD Conference Proceedings, Madrid, 29-30 March 2007, pp. 190 – 247, http://www.oecd.org/document/55/0,3343,en_21571361_37673954_37674039_1_1_1_1,00.html.

(with M. Storper) “Rethinking Human Capital, Creativity, and Urban Growth,” Journal of Economic Geography, 9, 2009, 147 -167.

“Human Capital Resources and Requirements across the Metropolitan Hierarchy of the United States,” Journal of Economic Geography, 9, 2009, 207-226.

(with A. Mantegna) “Human Capital Assets and Structures of Work in the US Metropolitan Hierarchy (An Analysis Based on the O*NET Information System),” International Regional Science Review, 32, 2009, 173-194.

“Jobs or Amenities? Destination Choices of Migrant Engineers in the USA,” Papers in Regional Science, 89, 2010, 43 – 63.

“Cultural Economy and the Creative Field of the City,” Geografiska Annaler, Series B, Human Geography, 92, 2010, 115-130; translated into French as “L’Economie Culturelle et le Champ Créatif de la Ville” and published in …

“Space-Time Variations of Human Capital Assets in the American Economy: Profiles of Abilities and Skills across Metropolitan Areas, 1980 to 2000,” Economic Geography, 86, 2010, 233-249

“The Cultural Economy of Landscape and Prospects for Peripheral Development in the Twenty-First Century: The Case of the English Lake District,” European Planning Studies, 18, 2010, 1567-1589. An early draft of this paper was published under the title “Cultural Economy of Landscape: Pathways of Development in the English Lake District,” Working Paper No 15/2010, Centro Studi Silvia Santagata, University of Turin, 2010.

“Creative Cities: the Role of Culture,” Revue d’Economie Politique, 120, 2010, 181-204.

External links

• Department of Geography at UCLA
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