Research

Publications

The regional economic impacts of the railway gauge muddle in Australia

Regional Studies, 2024, 58(4), 860875

Flattening which curve? Property-price gradients in New South Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic

Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2024, 11(1), 153174

The impacts of COVID-19 containment on the Australian economy and its agricultural and mining industries (with Janine Dixon and Philip Adams)

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, October 2021, 65(4), 776–801

The network of US airports and its effects on employment

Journal of Regional Science, June 2021, 61(3), 623–648

Vacation homes and regional economic development

Regional Studies, December 2019, 53(12), 1696–1709

Airport size and urban growth

Economica, April 2019, 86(342), 300–335 (supplementary appendix)

Airport consolidation and the provision of air services

Journal of Air Transport Management, May 2017, 60, 31–44 (data used to construct instrument)

Learning to export and the timing of entry to export markets

Review of International Economics, August 2014, 22(3), 536–560

Airports and urban sectoral employment

Journal of Urban Economics, March 2014, 80, 133–152 (coverage on the LSE American Politics and Policy blog; data used to construct instrument)

Regional policy in a multiregional setting: when the poorest are hurt by subsidies

Review of World Economics, June 2012, 148(2), 403–423

Working papers

Airports and regional economic performance: the importance of network structure and local conditions (with Jørn Rattsø)

City Size and Land Values in New South Wales

Suburb Branding and Real Estate Values

The Geography of US Airport Markets

The Optimal Locations of Capital Cities (with Sergiy Protsiv)

Transport Infrastructure and Regional Welfare: The Benefits of Trade and Passenger Travel (with Sergiy Protsiv)