Schlagwort-Archiv: cross-border commuting

New interactive web tool for European border regions

The CROSSGOV project, funded by ESPON EGTC, examined the multifaceted nature of cross-border functional areas across Europe. Various thematic aspects of cross-border regions were investigated and a collection of 21 territorial indicators can be explored via the CROSSGOV Atlas. It is part of the interactive web tool, the CROSSGOV Hub. The CROSSGOV project's full title is "Governance mechanisms for cross-border functional areas" and was implemented from August 2024 until recently. The interacti...

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Money, cities, distances? Why people become cross-border commuters

A new publication from our team was released a few days ago in the Journal of Borderland Studies:  The paper discusses the question what the main structural driving forces for cross-border commuter dynamics are. It does so at the example of the Alpine region, referring to results of the ARPAF cross border project. We tested several hypotheses and we found out: "The results show that cross-border commuting has several driving forces. A statistical causality in the strict sense cannot be ...

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