编者按：在纪念区域科学杂志创刊50周年之时，邀请了世界知名学者就区域与城市经济学理论和方法撰写学术研究展望，请阅读《Journal of Regional Science》（Volume 50 Issue 1 ,February 2010）

内容如下：

Introduction，

INTRODUCTION: THE JOURNAL OF REGIONAL SCIENCE AT 50: LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT 50 YEARS (p 1-3)

Gilles Duranton

Methods

STRUCTURAL, EXPERIMENTALIST, AND DESCRIPTIVE APPROACHES TO EMPIRICAL WORK IN REGIONAL ECONOMICS (p 5-22)   Thomas J. Holmes

MODERN MACROECONOMICS AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC MODELING (p 23-41)

Dan S. Rickman

ON SPATIAL DYNAMICS (p 43-63)

Klaus Desmet, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

NEW DIRECTIONS FOR URBAN ECONOMIC MODELS OF LAND USE CHANGE: INCORPORATING SPATIAL DYNAMICS AND HETEROGENEITY (p 65-91)

Elena G. Irwin

MISBEHAVIORAL URBAN ECONOMICS (p 93-101)

Marcus Berliant

Tools

THE FUTURE OF SPATIAL ECONOMETRICS (p 103-117)

Joris Pinkse, Margaret E. Slade

ISSUES IN SPATIAL DATA ANALYSIS (p 119-141)

Daniel P. McMillen

QUANTITATIVE GEOGRAPHY(p 143-163)

Alan T. Murray

"GIS A JOB": WHAT USE GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN SPATIAL ECONOMICS? (p 165-180)

Henry G. Overman

THE DATA AVALANCHE IS HERE. SHOULDN'T WE BE DIGGING? (p 181-201)

Harvey J. Miller

Agglomeration

THE MAGNITUDE AND CAUSES OF AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES (p 203-219)

Diego Puga

THE COMPLEMENTARITY BETWEEN CITIES AND SKILLS (p 221-244)

Edward L. Glaeser, Matthew G. Resseger

ELEMENTS OF SKILL: TRAITS, INTELLIGENCES, EDUCATION, AND AGGLOMERATION* (p 245-280)

Marigee Bacolod, Bernardo S. Blum, William C. Strange

The Global

TOWARD A UNIFIED THEORY OF ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY AND URBAN ECONOMICS (p 281-296)

Jacques-François Thisse

THE EMPIRICS OF NEW ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY (p 297-311)

Stephen J. Redding

AGGLOMERATION, TRADE, AND SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT: BRINGING DYNAMICS BACK IN(p 313-342)

Michael Storper

The Local

NEIGHBORHOOD EFFECTS: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND LOOKING BEYOND THEM* (p 343-362)

Yannis M. Ioannides, Giorgio Topa

WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD: HOW CAN REGIONAL SCIENCE CONTRIBUTE TO THE STUDY OF NEIGHBORHOODS? (p 363-379)

Ingrid Gould Ellen, Katherine O'Regan

DRS. MUTH AND MILLS MEET DR. TIEBOUT: INTEGRATING LOCATION-SPECIFIC AMENITIES INTO MULTI-COMMUNITY EQUILIBRIUM MODELS (p 381-400)

Dennis Epple, Brett Gordon, Holger Sieg

MANAGEMENT OF LARGE CITY REGIONS: DESIGNING EFFICIENT METROPOLITAN FISCAL POLICIES* (p 401-421)

Bridges to Other Fields

FEEDBACK BETWEEN REAL ESTATE AND URBAN ECONOMICS (p 423-448)

Todd Sinai

URBAN/REGIONAL ECONOMICS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (p 449-470)

Maureen Kilkenny

REFORMING ROAD USER CHARGES: A RESEARCH CHALLENGE FOR REGIONAL SCIENCE (p 471-492)

Robin Lindsey

EVERYWHERE? THE GEOGRAPHY OF KNOWLEDGE (p 493-513)

Edward J. Malecki

CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT (p 515-540)

J. Vernon Henderson