Open AccessOn some methodological and theoretical Aspects of regional Growth modelling in the Work of Jean Paelinck
Author(s) -
Pierre-Henri Derycke
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
cybergeo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.16
H-Index - 16
ISSN - 1278-3366
DOI - 10.4000/cybergeo.343
Subject(s) - work (physics) , epistemology , positive economics , regional science , sociology , management science , economics , philosophy , engineering , mechanical engineering
The scientific work of Jean Paelinck is a perfect illustration how to succeed in integrating three different but highly connected research fields : spatial theory, regional modelling (including both theoretical and applied, i.e. econometrical aspects) and regional policies. His scientific carrier seems to have been mainly devoted to these three interrelated aspects, from the very beginnings at the end of the fifties, up to the end of the nineties, nowadays. We intend to show here that such a ..