Ray Hudson

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Ray Hudson is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Economics and Econometrics and Urban Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Ray Hudson has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 26 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 21 papers in Urban Studies. Recurrent topics in Ray Hudson's work include Regional Development and Policy (16 papers), Political and Economic history of UK and US (12 papers) and Regional resilience and development (11 papers). Ray Hudson is often cited by papers focused on Regional Development and Policy (16 papers), Political and Economic history of UK and US (12 papers) and Regional resilience and development (11 papers). Ray Hudson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Ray Hudson's co-authors include Allen J. Scott, Costis Hadjimichalis, David Sadler, Douglas Pocock, Matt Watson, Harriet Bulkeley, Michael Dunford, Huw Beynon, Adrian Smith and Jane Hardy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Environment and Behavior.

In The Last Decade

Ray Hudson

120 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

New Industrial Spaces: Flexible Production Organization and Regional Development in North America and Western Europe

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ray Hudson	1.0k	1.0k	1.0k	822	716	127	3.6k
Danny MacKinnon	1.6k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.5×	864 1.1×	994 1.4×	81	4.9k
Andrew Cumbers	865 0.8×	784 0.8×	904 0.9×	476 0.6×	723 1.0×	82	3.2k
Susan Christopherson	773 0.7×	539 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	522 0.7×	54	3.1k
Dennis A. Rondinelli	974 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	1.4k 1.3×	599 0.7×	2.4k 3.3×	146	6.3k
John Tomaney	961 0.9×	1.7k 1.7×	1.7k 1.7×	1.0k 1.3×	339 0.5×	137	4.2k
Hernando de Soto	1.3k 1.3×	634 0.6×	1.8k 1.7×	943 1.1×	273 0.4×	47	4.6k
Michael Dunford	898 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	585 0.7×	679 0.9×	100	4.0k
James Simmie	548 0.5×	790 0.8×	1.9k 1.8×	598 0.7×	686 1.0×	70	3.2k
Peter Tyler	593 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	2.5k 2.4×	480 0.6×	463 0.6×	81	3.7k
Nicholas A. Phelps	839 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	1.7k 2.0×	1.1k 1.5×	153	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ray Hudson

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hudson, Ray, et al.. (2025). Regions in Crisis. 1 indexed citations

Hudson, Ray. (2022). ‘Levelling up’ in post-Brexit United Kingdom: Economic realism or political opportunism?. Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit. 37(1-2). 50–65. 17 indexed citations

Beynon, Huw & Ray Hudson. (2022). Moving to a Green Economy? The Story of an 'Unjust' Transition in the UK. Durham Research Online (Durham University). 29(1). 23–25. 1 indexed citations

Hudson, Ray. (2021). Capitalism, contradictions, crises: pushing back the limits to capital or breaching the capacity of the planetary ecosystem?. Area Development and Policy. 6(2). 123–142. 6 indexed citations

Hudson, Ray. (2020). Life post-Brexit in the Divided Realm. European Urban and Regional Studies. 28(1). 14–19. 3 indexed citations

Hudson, Ray. (2018). The illegal, the illicit and new geographies of uneven development. Territory Politics Governance. 8(2). 161–176. 19 indexed citations

Hudson, Ray & Dan Swanton. (2011). Global shifts in contemporary times: the changing trajectories of steel towns in China, Germany and the United Kingdom. European Urban and Regional Studies. 19(1). 6–19. 5 indexed citations

Hudson, Ray. (2011). Regions Con-Dem'd?. Geography. 96(1). 44–49. 1 indexed citations

Hudson, Ray. (2010). Multiplicant els riscs per a la salut i el benestar: els costos inadamissibles de la globalització = Multiplying risks to Health and Well-being: the unacknowledged costs of Globalisation. Estudis Romànics (Institut d'Estudis Catalans). 101–127. 1 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (2006). On What's Right and Keeping Left: Or Why Geography Still Needs Marxian Political Economy. Antipode. 38(2). 374–395. 35 indexed citations

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Bulkeley, Harriet, Matt Watson, Ray Hudson, & Paul M. Weaver. (2005). Governing municipal waste: Towards a new analytical framework. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning. 7(1). 1–23. 58 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (2005). THE SOCIAL ECONOMY BEYOND THE LOCAL? DEVELOPMENTAL POSSIBILITIES, PROBLEMS AND POLICY CONSIDERATIONS. Durham Research Online (Durham University). 4 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray, et al.. (2005). Building a Knowledge Economy and Knowledge Transfer Pathways in the North East of England. Regions Magazine. 260(1). 25–28. 2 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (2005). Itô calculus and quantisation of Lie bialgebras. Annales de l Institut Henri Poincaré Probabilités et Statistiques. 41(3). 375–390. 3 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (2002). The Globalization of Business.. Durham Research Online (Durham University). 34 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (1997). Putting Policy into Practice: Policy Implementation Problems, with Special Reference to the European Mediterranean. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University). 7(1). 104–114. 4 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray, Ron Johnston, & V. Gardiner. (1993). The Changing Geography of the United Kingdom. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 18(2). 286–286. 16 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (1988). Uneven Development in Capitalist Societies: Changing Spatial Divisions of Labour, Forms of Spatial Organization of Production and Service Provision, and Their Impacts on Localities. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 13(4). 484–484. 29 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (1986). Nationalized Industry Policies and Regional Policies: The Role of the State in Capitalist Societies in the Deindustrialization and Reindustrialization of Regions. Environment and Planning D Society and Space. 4(1). 7–28. 15 indexed citations

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Hudson, Ray. (1983). Capital Accumulation and Chemicals Production in Western Europe in the Postwar Period. Environment and Planning A Economy and Space. 15(1). 105–122. 16 indexed citations

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