The Gravity of Violence: Embedding Conflicts in Quantitative Spatial Models (M. Couttenier, J.Marcoux, T.Mayer, and M.Thoenig, Working Paper, 2024) Slides
Background readings:
Dal Bó, E. and P. Dal Bó (2011, August). Workers, Warriors, And Criminals: Social Conflict In General Equilibrium. Journal of the European Economic Association 9(4), 646–677.
Transition to Clean Technology (Acemoglu D ., Akcigit U., Hanley D., and Kerr W.), Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 124(1): 52-104) Slides
The Geography of Development (Desmet, K., Nagy, D. & Rossi-Hansberg, E., Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 126(3): 903-983) Slides
Background readings:
Desmet, K., & Rossi-Hansberg, E. (2014). “Spatial Development”. American Economic Review, 104(4), 1211-43.
Allen, T., and C. Arkolakis. (2014). “Trade and the Topography of the Spatial Economy.” The Quarterly Journal of Economics 129 (3): 1085–1140
Cruz, J.-L. & Rossi-Hansberg, E. (2024) "The Economic Geography of Global Warming" The Review of Economic Studies, 91(2): 899–939
Who's Getting Globalized? The Size and Implications of Intra-national Trade Costs (Atkin, D. & Donaldson, D., Working Paper, 2015) Slides, Video
Background readings:
Atkin, D. & Donaldson, D. (2022). “The role of trade in economic development”. Handbook of International Economics, 5, 1-59.
Redding, S., & Turner, M. A. (2015). “Transportation Costs and the Spatial Organization of Economic Activity”. Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, 5,1339-1398
The Geography of Structural Transformation: Effects on Inequality and Mobility (Takeda, K., Working Paper, 2023) Slides
Pensioners Without Borders: Agglomeration and the Migration Response to Taxation (Kalin, S., Levy, A.B., & Muñoz, M., Working Paper, 2024) Slides,
Globalization and the Ladder of Development: Pushed to the Top or Held at the Bottom? (Atkin, D., Costinot, A., & Fukui, M., Working Paper, 2021).
Engel's Law in the Global Economy: Demand-induced Patterns of Structural Transformation, Innovation and Trade (Matsuyama, K., Econometrica, 2019, 87(2), 497-528) Slides
Stagnation Traps (Benigno, G., Fornaro, L., Review of Economic Studies, 2018, 85(3),1425–1470) Slides
Industrial policies in production networks (Liu, E., The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 134, no. 4 (2019): 1883-1948) Slides
Premature deindustrialization (Rodrik, E., Journal of Economic Growth, 21 (2016): 1-33)