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Here you can find a list of European researchers (in alphabetic order) that were visiting scholars at REAL since the year 2001 and their contact information.
Visiting scholars go to REAL from all over the world under various financial support schemes. During their stay at REAL they have the opportunity to exchange and discuss research views with REAL and University of Illinois faculty and students, which often leads to a joint publication of academic papers.
Geoffrey J.D. Hewings
Regional Economics Applications Laboratory, University of Illinois (USA)
Dr. Hewings was the founding Director of REAL and served in this position until August 2016. He is now Emeritus Director.
Research Topics: Urban and regional economic analysis with a focus on the design, implementation and application of regional economic models.
E-mail: hewings@illinois.edu. Website: Link
Sandy Dall'Erba
Director, Regional Economics Applications Laboratory, University of Illinois (2016 - present)
E-mail: dallerba@illinois.edu
Fernando Bermejo Patón
University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain)
Period in REAL: Summer and Winter 2017
Research topics: Input-Output Analysis, Economic impact evaluation and Structural Change, Consumption, Pension systems.
E-mail: Fernando.Bermejo@uclm.es
Ismail Cagri Ozcan
Transport Economist, Ministry of Development (Turkey)
E-mail: icagriozcan@yahoo.com
Pilar Campoy-Muñoz
Loyola University Andalusia (Spain)
Period in REAL: April-June 2015
E-mail: mpcampoy@uloyola.es website: Link
Alejandro Cardenete
Hispalis Regional Economics Applications Laboratory, Loyola University Andalusia (Spain)
Period in REAL: Spring 2002
Research topics: Input-Output Models, Social Accounting Matrices and Computable General Equilibrium Models. Expert in Regional Economics.
E-mail: macardenete@uloyola.es website: Link
André Carrascal Incera
City-REDI Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham (UK)
Period in REAL: Spring 2015 to Spring 2016
Research Topics: Input-Output Models, Regional Economic Modelling, Tourism economics and Youth Unemployment.
E-mail: a.carrascalincera@bham.ac.uk website: Link
Alfredo Cartone
University G. d’Annunzio of Chieti Pescara (Italy).
Period in REAL: Fall 2016
Research topics: His areas of study are economic growth and composite indicators for economic phenomena. At the moment, he is working on spatial application of quantile regression and spatial models of PCA and Factor Models for macroeconomic and agricultural data.
E-mail: alfredo.cartone@unich.it
Coro Chasco
ECONRES, Grupo de Economía Regional y Espacial at the University Autónoma de Madrid (Spain).
Period in REAL: Fall 2004
Research topics: Applied econometrics and spatial analysis, with applications to regional growth, housing prices, environment pollution, tourism and quality of life.
E-mail: coro.chasco@uam.es. Website: ECONRES Link, Personal Link
Carolina Cosculluela Martínez
Rey Juan Carlos University (URJC) (Spain).
Period in REAL: 2011 and Spring 2016
Research topics: indexes, social behavior, economic investment effects, transportation, big data, multivariate analysis, Quali-Quanti merge analysis.
E-mail: carolina.cosculluela@urjc.es. Website: Link
Begoña Cueto Iglesias
Applied Economics Department, Oviedo University (Spain)
E-mail: bcueto@uniovi.es
Esteban Fernández Vázquez
REGIOlab, Regional Economics Laboratory, Oviedo University (Spain).
Period in REAL: Spring 2010
Research topics: Input-output modelling, entropy econometrics, regional economics, applied econometrics .
E-mail: evazquez@uniovi.es Website: REGIOlab Link, Personal Link
Mauro Ferrante
Department of Culture and Society - University of Palermo (Italy)
Period in REAL: Summer and Winter 2006
Research topics: Social statistics; tourism; quantitative methods for the evaluation of health care services.
E-mail: mauro.ferrante@unipa.it Website: Link
Matteo Foglia
University “Gabriele d’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Italy
Period in REAL: Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
E-mail: matteofoglia17@gmail.com
Alberto Franco Solís
Department of Economics, University of Extremadura (Spain)
Period in REAL: Spring 2015, Fall, Spring and Summer 2016 and Spring 2017.
Research topics: Water issues using Input Output multiregional and General Equilibrium models. Specialized in Input Output analysis, integrated economic-environmental modeling and economic impact evaluation.
E-mail: albertofranco@unex.es Website: Link
Oliver Fritz
Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) (Austria)
Period in REAL: 1991-1995
Research topics: Input-Output Analysis, Regional Economics, Regional Macro Model, Sports Economics, Structural Change and Regional Development
E-mail: Oliver.Fritz@wifo.ac.at Website: Link
Lorena García Alonso
REGIOlab, Regional Economics Laboratory, Oviedo University (Spain).
Period in REAL: Spring 2013
Research topics: Maritime economics and Regional Economics Analysis.
E-mail: lorena@uniovi.es Website: REGIOlab Link
Ticiana Grecco Zanon Moura
University of Oviedo, Spain
Period in REAL: Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
E-mail: ticianaz@hotmail.com
Diana Gutiérrez Posada
Aberystwyth University (Wales)
Period in REAL: Fall 2014, Fall 2015 and Spring 2016
Research topics: Spatial Econometrics, Regional Economics and Demographics
E-mail: dig11@aber.ac.uk Website: Link
Raquel Ibar Alonso
Rey Juan Carlos University (URJC) (Spain).
Period in REAL: Spring 2016
Research topics: Multivariate Statistic Analysis, the Smart City, social behavior, and new ways of collecting qualitative and quantitative information.
E-mail: raquel.ibar@urjc.es. Website: Link
Nikolaos Kalyviotis
University of Crete (Greece).
Period in REAL: July 2017 to June 2018
Research topics: planning and regional development
E-mail: nkalyviotis@uoc.gr.
Orsa Kekezi
Department of Economics, Statistics and Finance; Jönköping University (Sweden).
Period in REAL: Fall 2017
Research topics: regional economics, labor mobility, knowledge spillovers, agglomeration economies.
E-mail: orsa.kekezi@ju.se
Raquel Langarita Tejero
Department of Economic Analysis, University of Zaragoza (Spain).
Period in REAL: Fall 2017
Research topics: Input-output models, social accounting matrices, computable general equilibrium models, electricity sector, irrigated agriculture.
E-mail: rlan@unizar.es
Elena Lasarte Navamuel
Department of Economics, University of Extremadura (Spain).
Period in REAL: Summer, 2012; Spring, 2013
Research topics: Consumer Theory, Urban and Regional Economics, AIDS, Poverty and Wellbeing.
E-mail: elasarte@unex.es
Luís Lopes
CeBER and Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra (Portugal).
Research topics: Firm-level studies; Agglomeration economies; Productivity growth; Exchange rates; Money creation; Sovereign debt; Macroeconomics and economic policy.
E-mail: perlopes@fe.uc.pt
Jesús López-Rodríguez
Department of Economics, University of A Coruña (Spain)
Period in REAL: Spring 2012
Research topics: Analysis of information exchanges among firms, Political Economy of the EU, the dynamics of the agglomeration process of economic activities in Europe, the analysis of European regional disparities and the role of EU Regional Policy and the testing of the theoretical predictions of New Economy Geography Models.
E-mail: jesus.lopez.rodriguez@udc.es Website: Link
Ana Lúcia Marto Sargento
Management for Sustainability Research Centre, Dep. of Management and Economics, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (Portugal)
Period in REAL: Spring 2009
Research topics: Input-output modelling, interregional trade, regional development and planning.
E-mail: ana.sargento@ipleiria.pt
Blanca Moreno Cuartas
REGIOlab, Regional Economics Laboratory, Oviedo University (Spain).
E-mail: morenob@uniovi.es
Özge Öner
University of Cambridge (UK).
Period in REAL: Spring 2013
Research topics: Urban and Regional Economics with a focus on retail and service geography, urban amenities, ethnic enclaves and segregation, labor mobility and labor market sorting, geography of entrepreneurship.
E-mail: oo263@cam.ac.uk
Paolo Postiglione
University G. d’Annunzio of Chieti Pescara (Italy).
Period in REAL: Fall 2005, 2007, 2011 and 2013 and Spring 2007
Research topics: He is currently part of the Horizon 2020 project IMAJINE jointly with some other REAL members. As part of his research Paolo is focusing on new spatial applications for economic convergence, inequality, and spatial sampling for economic and agricultural data.
E-mail: postigli@unich.it. Website: Link
Julián Ramajo Hernández
University of Extremadura (Spain)
Period in REAL: 2002-2011 (discont.)
Research topics: Empirical Macroeconomics, Microeconometrics, Regional Economics, Spatial and Space-Time Econometrics, Computable General Equilibrium Models
E-mail: ramajo@unex.es Website: Link
Bartek Rokicki
Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw (Poland)
Period in REAL: From Fall 2013 to Fall 2015
Research topics: Regional macroeconomic and macroeconometric modelling, labor economics, regional science and public economics
E-mail: brokicki@wne.uw.edu.pl
Isidoro Romero Luna
Department of Applied Economics, University of Seville (Spain)
Period in REAL: Spring 2007
Research topics: Regional development; SMEs; entrepreneurship; innovation; input-output analysis
E-mail: isidoro@us.es Website: Link
Vicente Royuela Mora
AQR Research Group. Universidad de Barcelona (Spain)
Period in REAL: Spring 2016
Research topics: regional science, urban economics, agglomeration economies, regional migration, Functional Urban Areas
E-mail: vroyuela@ub.edu Website: Link
Fernando Rubiera Morollón
REGIOlab, Regional Economics Laboratory, Oviedo University (Spain).
Period in REAL: Spring 2014, Fall 2015 and Fall-Winter 2017-18
Research topics: Urban Economics, Urban planning, Agglomeration Economics, Localization Decisions, Spatial Inequalities and Regional Convergence.
E-mail: frubiera@uniovi.es Website: REGIOlab Link, Personal Link
Norihiko Yamano
OECD (France)
Period in REAL: Jul 1999-Aug 2000; Aug 2008 - present
Research topics: Input-Output; International trade; Global environment
E-mail: Norihiko.yamano@oecd.org
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