Inside the system-wide cultural district: a new relational and organisational taxonomy of cultural districts based on the sector policies by Italian Regions (2000–2015)

City, Territory and Architecture

An interdisciplinary debate on project perspectives

Table 2 Methodological framework adopted in the study.

District structure		District typology	Spatial proximity of the nodes	Existence of hierarchies among the nodes	Homogeneity of the nodes	Sector(s)/chain(s) of specialization	Forms of integration among the nodes	Geographic relevance of the nodes	Implementation of the district project at 2019
Management (supervisory authority)	Partners (the nodes)	Natural Semi-planned Planned	Yes/No	Yes/No	Yes/No	One chain approach Multi-chain approach	Internal External Multiple	Regional National International	Implemented/not implemented