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Martin Henning is a Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Gothenburg, serving as Deputy Head of the Department of Business Administration. His research focuses on regional economic dynamics, labor mobility, structural change, and the interplay between industries and geographical contexts. He has conducted extensive studies on topics such as labor market polarization, regional convergence/divergence in Sweden, and the role of technology and globalization in regional development.
Henning’s work integrates historical perspectives with contemporary challenges, emphasizing the importance of understanding long-term economic trends and their spatial impacts. His recent publications explore job-relatedness in local economies, the effects of foreign ownership on local innovation, and the implications of AI in academic teaching. He has contributed to policy discussions on regional inequality, urban-rural migration, and the transformation of industrial sectors through studies of Swedish and international case studies.
His research spans multiple methodologies, including historical GDP analysis, spatial econometrics, and comparative industry studies. Notable projects include analyzing the Swedish shipbuilding industry’s decline and worker mobility patterns, as well as investigating the role of producer services in regional renewal. Henning’s interdisciplinary approach bridges economic geography, industrial dynamics, and policy analysis, making significant contributions to both theoretical frameworks and applied regional development strategies.
