CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS FOR RESILIENCE ANALYSIS

A. THEORETICAL APPROACHES IN BUILDING RESILIENCE INDEXES

A1. JRC framework: Joint Research Centre (2018) The resilience of EU Member States to the financial and
economic crisis. What are the characteristics of resilient behaviour?

Shocks and capacities (left). Ingredients of resilience in the materially closed Earth system (right).

A2. More resilience types: Huang et al. 2018 Land use policy as an instrument of rural resilience – The
case of land withdrawal mechanism for rural homesteads in China, Ecological Indicators, 87, pp. 47–55.

Resilience assessment index system

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A3. Resources, vulnerability and adaptability framework: Rizzi, P., Graziano, P. & Dallara, A. (2018) A
capacity approach to territorial resilience: the case of European regions, Annals of regional science, Vol.
60, Issue 2, pp 285–328.

The drivers of regional resilience: variables and basic literature sources

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A4. Resilience Capacity Index framework: Östh, J., Reggiani, A. & Nijkamp, P. (2018) Resilience and
accessibility of Swedish and Dutch municipalities, Transportation, 45, 1051–1073.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11116-017-9854-3 (following Foster, K.A. (2007) Case Study Approach to
Understanding Regional Resilience. Working Paper 2008–07. Institute of Urban and Regional
Development, University of California, Berkeley).

List of variables used for the estimation of the RCI economic capacity component, where the left column
names the variables and functions according to the original RCI definition and where middle and right
columns indicate the degree of measurement similarities between the original definition and the
definitions used in Sweden and in The Netherlands

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A5. The Global Labour Resilience Index Framework: Whiteshield Partners, Global Labour Resilience Index
2019: Unlocking the Full Potential of Work.

The Global Labour Resilience Index Framework

B. OTHER RESILIENCE FRAMEWORKS

B1. A framework grounded in the principles of resilience: Biggs, R., Schlüter, M., Schoon, M. L. &
Cambridge University Press (2015) Principles for building resilience: Sustaining ecosystem services in
social-ecological systems. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://applyingresilience.org/en/the-
7-principles/

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B2. OECD framework on economic resilience:

Caldera Sánchez, A., et al. (2017) Strengthening economic resilience: Insights from the post-1970 record
of severe recessions and financial crises, OECD Economic Policy Papers, No. 20, OECD Publishing,
Paris, https://doi.org/10.1787/6b748a4b-en.

Röhn, O., A. Caldera-Sánchez, M. Hermansen and M. Rasmussen (2015) Economic resilience: A new set of
vulnerability indicators for OECD countries, OECD Economics Department Working Papers, No. 1249,
OECD Publishing, Paris. http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/5jrxhgjw54r8-en

All policy areas in a growth-fragility framework

A stylised description of the areas covered by the vulnerability indicators

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B3. Policy orientation framework for ‘Building’ Regional Adaptive Resilience: Martin L. (2018) Shocking
Aspects of Regional Development: Towards an Economic Geography of Resilience in Gordon L. Clark,
Maryann P. Feldman, Meric S. Gertler, and Dariusz Wójci (Eds.) The New Oxford Handbook of Economic
Geography.

B4. Regional resilience assessment framework: Peng et al. (2017) A review of the theory and practice of
regional resilience, Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 29, PP. 86-96.

Concept, components, research field, and assessment of regional resilience

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B5. A review of the existing resilience indices: Modica, M., Reggiani, A. (2015) Spatial Economic
Resilience: Overview and Perspectives, Networks & Spatial Economics, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p. 211-233. 23p.
(Table 5 Resilience indicators by number and description of its components, p. 226).

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