| Creative clusters and innovation C Chapain, P Cooke, L De Propris, S MacNeill, J Mateos-Garcia Putting creativity on the map. London: NESTA, 2010 | 334 | 2010 |
| Enabling and inhibiting the creative economy: The role of the local and regional dimensions in England C Chapain, R Comunian Regional studies 44 (6), 717-734, 2010 | 293 | 2010 |
| The geography of creativity L De Propris, C Chapain, P Cooke, S MacNeill, J Mateos-Garcia National endowment for science, technology and the arts, 2009 | 208 | 2009 |
| Accommodating creative knowledge: A literature review from a European perspective S Musterd, M Bontje, C Chapain, Z Kovács, A Murie AMIDSt, University of Amsterdam, 2007 | 197 | 2007 |
| Location, location, location: exploring the complex relationship between creative industries and place R Comunian, C Chapain, N Clifton Creative Industries Journal 3 (1), 5-10, 2010 | 186 | 2010 |
| The integration of cultural and creative industries into local and regional development strategies in Birmingham and Marseille: Towards an inclusive and collaborative governance? L Andres, C Chapain Regional Studies 47 (2), 161-182, 2013 | 122 | 2013 |
| Understanding creative regions: Bridging the gap between global discourses and regional and national contexts C Chapain, N Clifton, R Comunian Regional studies 47 (2), 131-134, 2013 | 101 | 2013 |
| Cultural and creative clusters–a systematic literature review and a renewed research agenda C Chapain, D Sagot-Duvauroux Urban Research & Practice 13 (3), 300-329, 2020 | 72 | 2020 |
| Drivers and processes of creative industries in cities and regions C Chapain, L De Propris Creative Industries Journal 2 (1), 9-18, 2009 | 71 | 2009 |
| Employment outcomes and plant closure in a post-industrial city: an analysis of the labour market status of MG Rover workers three years on D Bailey, C Chapain, A de Ruyter Urban Studies 49 (7), 1595-1612, 2012 | 70 | 2012 |
| The impact of factory closure on local communities and economies: The case of the MG Rover Longbridge closure in Birmingham C Chapain, A Murie Policy Studies 29 (3), 305-317, 2008 | 46 | 2008 |
| Can we plan the creative knowledge city C Chapain, C Collinge, P Lee, S Musterd Built Environment 35 (2), 157-164, 2009 | 43 | 2009 |
| Rethinking cultural diversity in the UK film sector: Practices in community filmmaking S Malik, C Chapain, R Comunian Organization 24 (3), 308-329, 2017 | 31 | 2017 |
| Creative cities in England: researching realities and images C Chapain, R Comunian Built Environment 35 (2), 220-237, 2009 | 29 | 2009 |
| Creative industries & creative policies: A European perspective? R Comunian, C Chapain, N Clifton City, Culture and Society 5 (2), 51-53, 2014 | 27 | 2014 |
| L’entrepreneuriat dans les activités créatives et culturelles: problématiques structurantes d’un champ d’étude encore émergent C Chapain, S Emin, N Schieb-Bienfait Revue de l’Entrepreneuriat 17 (1), 7-28, 2018 | 24 | 2018 |
| Creative industries in Europe: Drivers of new sectoral and spatial dynamics C Chapain, T Stryjakiewicz Springer, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
| Innovation dynamic in the film industry: The case of the Soho cluster in London C Chapain, K Stachowiak Creative industries in Europe: Drivers of new sectoral and spatial dynamics …, 2017 | 22 | 2017 |
| Le déclin des centres-villes: mythe ou réalité? Analyse comparative des régions métropolitaines nord-américaines. C Chapain, M Polèse Cahiers de géographie du Québec 44 (123), 303-324, 2000 | 22 | 2000 |
| From city of thousand ideas. Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Pathways to creative and knowledge-based regions J Brown, C Chapain, A Murie, A Barber, J Gibney, J Lutz AmsterdamAMIDSt, University of Amsterdam, 2007 | 21 | 2007 |
