current research & code

A tale of two cities: communication, innovation, and divergence 

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Splitting Up or Dancing Together Local Institutional Structure and the Performance of Urban Areas, ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY

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Distribution dynamics: a spatial perspective, SPATIAL ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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A spatial analysis of employment multipliers in the U.S., LETTERS IN SPATIAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS 

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A novel look at long-run convergence dynamics in the United States, INTERNATIONAL REGIONAL SCIENCE REVIEW 

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Analysing convergence through the distribution dynamics approach: why and how?, Department of Economics working paper, n. 13-2007 

(extended version of: Why Should We Analyse Convergence Through the Distribution Dynamics Approach?, SR SCIENZE REGIONALI, vol. 8, pp. 5-34, 2009)

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