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April 2016

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The conference at the Key Bridge Marriott in Arlington was very well attended, with 163 attendees, 145 paper presentations, and 18 other speakers in various panel discussions. Click here for pictures from the conference, along with information about award winners.

February 2016

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The Review of Regional Studies had just published its first issue of 2016, click here to read the new articles.

July 2015

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The Review of Regional Studies has recently published two new issues, the latest of which (44(3)) is a special issue from the Spatial Econometric Association. Also, back issues from 1988-1990 are now scanned and online.

April 2015

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The Conference in Mobile was very well attended.  We had nearly 100 attendees. George Akpandjar of the University of Mississippi won the Moriarty Graduate Student Award, and Randy Jackson delivere his Fellows Address, Are Industry Clusters and Diversity Strange Bedfellows?

May 2014

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The Review of Regional Studies is scanning and posting old print issues online.  You can always view these and all back issues by going to www.srsa.org/rrs and clicking “Archives”.  So far, we have scanned and posted the print issues from 1991-2002. We just posted the 1991-1995 issues.  For a list of all of these articles … Read more

April 2014

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The San Antonio Conference was a big hit! With well over 100 attendees and papers, a great time was had by all.  Outgoing president Mike Lahr gave his address, raising many interesting research challenges for regional scientists.   In addition to a session on publishing with editors from The Review of Regional Studies, Journal of Regional … Read more

September 2013

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The Review of Regional Studies 42(3) is now online.  This issue features articles authored by Steven Deller, Judy Stallmann, Kenichi Tamegawa, and may others! Several articles focus on regional fiscal policy and/or regional economic impacts. Click the link to go to read new articles. www.srsa.org/rrs

The 2013 Conference in Washington, DC was a big success. Dan Rickman gave his combined Presidential/Fellows address investigating the case for Oklahoma to follow Texas’ taxation policies. Mark Partridge gave his Fellows address on Regional Science’s insights in helping understand the current “Jobs Crisis.”

October 2012

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The Review of Regional Studies 41(2,3) is now online. Click the link to go to read seven new fabulous articles plus three new book reviews! Remember, this is at the NEW home of the journal, which is Open Access– no passwords needed.www.srsa.org/rrs!

2013 Conference! Come join us at the Key Bridge Marriott (April 4-6) for the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Southern Regional Science Association. The conference hotel rate is $169 per night, which is available for April 3-7, 2013. Our Program Chair and President-elect is Michael Lahr, Rutgers University. Members of SRSA are encouraged to organize special sessions on topics of their choosing. E-mail with plans for your special session(s). Please use this site to submit your title and abstract (under Proposal Submission) and to register for the conference. Stay in touch by visiting us on Facebook. Link to Conference Registration Site.

 

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