

Under the general topic
"From Industry to Advanced Services -
Perspectives of European Metropolitan Regions"
the following theme sessions are intended:
- Regional Competitiveness:
Regional Growth and Convergence - Productivity, Efficiency - Infrastructure and Human Capital - Innovation and Growth - Regional Cooperation and Cluster - Innovative Milieu and Cluster - Foreign Investment and Trade - Regional Disparities - Firm Demography
- Innovation and New Technologies:
Innovation Cluster - Institutional Networks - Knowledge and Educational Infrastructure - New Firm Formation - Innovation Governance and Programs
- Sectoral Changes and New Markets:
Tertiary Sector - Advanced Producer Services - Internet and ICT Services- Financial and Public Services - Agrar Sector - Special Workshop: "The Spatial Implication of the New Economy"
- Locational Analysis:
Locational Preferences - Locational Modelling
- Labour Markets:
Employment Trends - Labour Supply and Market Area - Unemployment Analysis - Wages
- Migration and Demographics
Immigration Trends and Policies - Migration Flows - Housing
- Environment and Sustainability:
Resource Utilization - Quality of Life - Programs and Strategies
- Transportation:
Travel Patterns - Travel Modelling - Travel Forecasting - Road Pricing - Travel Modality - Infrastructure and Regional Development - Transport Planning and GIS - Case Studies - Logistics
- Urban and Metropolitan Areas:
Transport, Commuting - Urban Structure - Urban Systems - Business Services - Culture and Entertainment
- Rural and Peripheral Areas:
Endogenous Potential - Sustainable Development - Tourism
- Regional and Urban Planning:
Regional Governance - Governance of sustainable development - Urban development - Disparities and networking strategies
- Regional Policy:
Economic Development - Public Finance - Objectives and Instruments - Tourism
- European Integration:
Regional Convergence - Cross Border Co-operation - Transition countries - Evaluation
- Methods of Spatial Analysis:
Land Use - GeoComputation - Spatial Network Modelling - Input-Output Techniques - Spatial Interaction Modelling - Spatial Variance Analysis - Spatial Point Pattern Analysis - Spatial Econometrics: Specification and Testing - Discrete Choice and Space-Time Models - Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis - Spatial Econometrics in Growth & Land Use Modelling - Monetary Policy and Spatial VAR Analysis
In addition, special sessions for young scientists applying for the Epainos Award are intended.
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