| Universities and economic development in lagging regions:‘Triple helix’policy in Wales R Pugh Regional studies 51 (7), 982-993, 2017 | 61 | 2017 |
| The entrepreneurial university and the region: what role for entrepreneurship departments? R Pugh, W Lamine, S Jack, E Hamilton European Planning Studies 26 (9), 1835-1855, 2018 | 50 | 2018 |
| A step into the unknown: Universities and the governance of regional economic development R Pugh, E Hamilton, S Jack, A Gibbons European Planning Studies 24 (7), 1357-1373, 2016 | 44 | 2016 |
| ‘Old wine in new bottles’? Smart Specialisation in Wales RE Pugh Regional Studies, Regional Science 1 (1), 152-157, 2014 | 40 | 2014 |
| Questioning the implementation of smart specialisation: Regional innovation policy and semi-autonomous regions R Pugh Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space 36 (3), 530-547, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| Transformation of regional innovation policies: From ‘traditional’to ‘next generation’models of incubation M Kautonen, R Pugh, M Raunio European Planning Studies 25 (4), 620-637, 2017 | 19 | 2017 |
| From ‘Techniums’ to ‘emptiums’: the failure of a flagship innovation policy in Wales R Pugh, NG MacKenzie, D Jones-Evans Regional studies 52 (7), 1009-1020, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| Enabling conditions for regional Triple Helix systems Y Cai, R Pugh, C Liu Triple Helix 4 (4), 19-23, 2015 | 15 | 2015 |
| Developing local entrepreneurial ecosystems through integrated learning initiatives: the Lancaster case R Pugh, D Soetanto, SL Jack, E Hamilton Small Business Economics, 1-15, 2019 | 14 | 2019 |
| An “orphan” creative industry: Exploring the institutional factors constraining the Canadian fashion industry T Brydges, R Pugh Growth and Change 48 (4), 942-962, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
| Regional competitiveness and Schumpeterian development R Huggins, R Pugh Strategies for shaping territorial competitiveness, 131-154, 2015 | 11 | 2015 |
| Who speaks for economic geography? R Pugh Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space 50 (7), 1525-1531, 2018 | 10 | 2018 |
| Beyond global hubs: Broadening the application of systems approaches A Tsvetkova, R Pugh, J Schmutzler Local Economy 34 (8), 755-766, 2019 | 7 | 2019 |
| Beyond the ‘usual suspects’–Alternative qualitative methods for innovation policy studies N Nordling, R Pugh African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development 11 (4 …, 2019 | 6 | 2019 |
| A framework for analysing the role of innovation policy in regional innovation system development Y Cai, R Pugh, C Liu International Journal of Innovation and Regional Development 7 (4), 237-256, 2017 | 6 | 2017 |
| Regional innovation policy and economic development: the case of Wales R Pugh Cardiff University, 2014 | 6 | 2014 |
| The good, the bad, and the ugly: Triple Helix policies and programmes in Wales R Pugh | 5 | 2014 |
| Challenges with strategic placed-based innovation policy: implementation of smart specialization in Estonia and Wales K Valdmaa, R Pugh, J Müür European Planning Studies 29 (4), 681-698, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
| Awesome women and bad feminists: the role of online social networks and peer support for feminist practice in academia H Bayfield, L Colebrooke, H Pitt, R Pugh, N Stutter cultural geographies 27 (3), 415-435, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
| Multinational companies’ roles in start-up incubation ecosystems: The case of Microsoft Innovation Centers in Brazil N Nordling, E Thomas, R Pugh, RR Hermann Research Handbook on Start-Up Incubation Ecosystems, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
