Published
2023 Regional Inequality under Capital-Skill Complementarity: a numerical general equilibrium analysis (with Stylianos Sakkas and Patrizio Lecca), Regional Science and Urban Economics 102 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2023.103937
2023, "The ripple effects of large-scale transport infrastructure investment", (with Javier Barbero, Jorge Díaz-Lanchas, Patrizio Lecca, Giovanni Mandras and Simone Salotti), Journal of Regional Science 63:755–792 https://doi.org/10.1111/jors.12639
2022, "Estimating road transport costs between and within EU regions" (with Jorge Díaz-Lanchas and Javier Barbero) Transport Policy, 124:33-42 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2020.04.006
2016 “Bilateral Investment Treaties and FDI: Does the Sector Matter?," (with Liesbeth Colen and Andrea Guariso) World Development vol. 83(C), pp 193-206 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.01.020
2016 "A gravity equation for commuting" (with Wouter Torfs) Journal of Economic Geography 16(1), pp. 155-175 https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbv003
2015 ''The effect of political representation on the geographic distribution of income: Evidence using Belgian data" (with Geert Jennes) European Journal of Political Economy 37, pp. 178-194 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2014.11.006
2014 "Modelling Migration and Regional Labour Markets: An Application of the New Economic Geography Model RHOMOLO" (with Andries Brandsma and d'Artis Kancs) Journal of Economic Integration, 29(2) http://dx.doi.org/10.11130/jei.2014.29.2.372
2014 "Assessing policy options for the EU Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 ," (with Andries Brandsma , Francesco Di Comite , Olga Diukanova , d’Artis Kancs, Jesús López Rodríguez and Wouter Torfs), Investigaciones Regionales, 29(2), pp 17-46.
2014, "Modelling regional labour market dynamics: Participation, employment and migration decisions in a spatial CGE model for the EU", (with Wouter Torfs and d’Artis Kancs), Investigaciones Regionales, 29(2), pp 77-90
2013 "Union wage demands with footloose firms and agglomeration forces" Regional Science and Urban Economics 43(1), pp. 142–150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.06.005
2011 "Globalisation, concentration and footloose firms: in search of the main cause of the declining labour share" (with John Hutchinson) Review of World Economics, 148(1), pp. 17-43 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10290-011-0112-z
2008 "Error Correction Based Cointegration Tests for Panel Data" (with Joakim Westerlund) Stata Journal 8 (2), 232-241. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1536867X0800800205
Bookchapters
2021, "Connectivity and the Geographical Simulation Model" with Ikumo Isono. In Findlay, Christopher, Pangestu, Mari Elka, and Fukunari Kimura (eds.) The Handbook of East Asian Economic Integration, Edward Edgar Publishing
2011, "Belgian beers: Where history meets globalization," With Stijn Vanormeling and Jo Swinnen. In: Swinnen, J. F. M., and Thjis Vandemoortele. (eds.) Beeronomics: the economics of beer and brewing. Oxford University Press.
Older Papers
2018 “RHOMOLO V3: A Spatial Modelling Framework”, (with Patrizio Lecca, Javier Barbero Jimenez, Martin Christensen, Andrea Conte, Francesco di Comite, Jorge Diaz Lanchas, Olga Diukanova, Giovanni Mandras and Stylianos Sakkas) JRC Technical Report JRC111861
2018 "Cohesion Policy 2007-2015: The RHOMOLO assessment" (with Patrizio Lecca & Damiaan Persyn & Andrea Conte & Simone Salotti) JRC Working Papers JRC114185
2018 "The impact of Cohesion Policy 2007-2015 in EU regions: Simulations with the RHOMOLO Interregional Dynamic General Equilibrium Model," (with Francesco Di Comite & Patrizio Lecca & Philippe Monfort & Damiaan Persyn & Violeta Piculescu ) JRC Working Papers on Territorial Modelling and Analysis 2018-03
2017 "On dialects, networks, and labour mobility" Vives Discussion Paper 57
2017 "Migration within the EU: investigating the role of education, income differences and cultural barriers" JRC Working Papers JRC104494
2016 "RHOMOLO-v2 Model Description: A spatial computable general equilibrium model for EU regions and sectors" (With Jean Mercenier & Maria Teresa Alvarez Martinez & Andries Brandsma & Francesco Di Comite & Olga Diukanova & d'Artis Kancs & Patrizio Lecca & Montserrat Lopez-Cobo & Philippe Monfort) JRC Working Papers JRC100011
2011 "Interregional redistribution, growth and convergence" (with Koen Algoed) Vives discussion paper 4, 2011
2010 "Trade as a wage disciplining device" LICOS discussion paper 210
2009 "De regionale impact van de economische crisis" Vives Beleidspaper 11
2009 "Gezocht: structurele in plaats van conjuncturele maatregelen" (with Koen Algoed) Vives beleidspaper 3
2008 "Zin of onzin van structurele lastenverminderingen" (with Joep Konings) LICOS discussion paper 212