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Working Papers

2023

1. Exploring economic activity from outer space: A Python notebook for processing and analyzing satellite nighttime lights
   Working Papers, xKDR
   See also Journal Article Exploring economic activity from outer space: A Python notebook for processing and analyzing satellite nighttime lights, REGION, European Regional Science Association (2024) (2024)

2020

2. Disparities in Regional Productivity, Capital Accumulation, and Efficiency across Indonesia: A Convergence Clubs Approach
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
3. Human Capital Constraints, Spatial Dependence, and Regionalization in Bolivia: A Spatial Clustering Approach
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article Human Capital Constraints, Spatial Dependence, and Regionalization in Bolivia: A Spatial Clustering Approach, Revista Economía, Fondo Editorial - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (2021) (2021)
4. Labor Productivity, Capital Accumulation, and Aggregate Efficiency Across Countries: New Evidence for an Old Debate
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
5. Regional Convergence and Spatial Dependence across Subnational Regions of ASEAN: Evidence from Satellite Nighttime Light Data
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Regional convergence and spatial dependence across subnational regions of ASEAN: Evidence from satellite nighttime light data, Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell (2021) (2021)
6. Regional Income Disparities and Convergence Clubs in Indonesia: New District-Level Evidence 2000-2017
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)

2019

7. Environmental Efficiency and Regional Convergence Clusters in Japan: A Nonparametric Density Approach
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
8. Investment Constraints and Productivity Cycles in Bolivia
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
9. Regional Convergence, Spatial Scale, and Spatial Dependence: Evidence from Homicides and Personal Injuries in Colombia 2010-2018
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article Regional convergence, spatial scale, and spatial dependence: Evidence from homicides and personal injuries in Colombia 2010–2018, Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell (2021) (2021)
10. Regional Efficiency Dispersion, Convergence, and Efficiency Clusters: Evidence from the Provinces of Indonesia 1990-2010
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
11. Regional Income Disparities, Distributional Convergence, and Spatial Effects: Evidence from Indonesia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2019) View citations (4)

2018

12. A Comparison of TFP Estimates via Distribution Dynamics: Evidence from Light Manufacturing Firms in Brazil
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
13. Beta, Sigma and Distributional Convergence in Human Development? Evidence from the Metropolitan Regions of Bolivia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
14. Increasing productivity dispersion: Evidence from light manufacturing in Brazil
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
15. On the Distribution Dynamics of Human Development: Evidence from the Metropolitan Regions of Bolivia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article On the distribution dynamics of human development: Evidence from the metropolitan regions of Bolivia, Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2018) View citations (9) (2018)

2017

16. Convergence Clubs Beyond GDP: A Non-Parametric Density Approach
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
17. Heterogeneous Growth and Regional (Di)Convergence in Bolivia: A Distribution Dynamics Approach
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
18. Labor productivity, capital accumulation, and aggregate efficiency across countries: Some stylized facts
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)

2014

19. On the Development Gap between Latin America and East Asia: Welfare, Efficiency, and Misallocation
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
20. On the World Productivity Distribution: Recent Convergence and Divergence Patterns
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Can higher-quality nighttime lights predict sectoral GDP across subnational regions? Urban and rural luminosity across provinces in Türkiye
   Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, 2024, 17, (1), 1-21
2. Exploring economic activity from outer space: A Python notebook for processing and analyzing satellite nighttime lights
   REGION, 2024, 11, 79-109
   See also Working Paper Exploring economic activity from outer space: A Python notebook for processing and analyzing satellite nighttime lights, Working Papers (2023) (2023)
3. Regional convergence and spatial dependence in Thailand: global and local assessments
   Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2024, 29, (2), 693-720

2023

4. Convergence clubs and spatial structural change in the European Union
   Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2023, 67, (C), 167-181 View citations (1)
5. Measuring and understanding regional inequality through the lens of the Indonesian experience
   Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2023, 7, (2), 319-322
6. Regional income convergence and conditioning factors in Turkey: revisiting the role of spatial dependence and neighbor effects
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2023, 71, (2), 363-389 View citations (1)
7. Regional income disparities and convergence clubs in Indonesia: new district-level evidence
   Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2023, 28, (1), 101-132
8. Regional unemployment dynamics in Indonesia: serial persistence, spatial dependence, and common factors
   Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, 2023, 16, (1), 1-20
9. Schooling Ain’t Learning in Europe: A Club Convergence Perspective
   Comparative Economic Studies, 2023, 65, (2), 324-361
10. Social and Economic Convergence Across Districts in Indonesia: A Spatial Econometric Approach
    Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 2023, 59, (3), 421-445

2022

11. Economic and Social Disparities across Subnational Regions of South America: A Spatial Convergence Approach
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2022, 64, (4), 582-605 View citations (2)

2021

12. Disparities in regional productivity, capital accumulation, and efficiency across Indonesia: A club convergence approach
    Review of Development Economics, 2021, 25, (2), 790-809 View citations (4)
13. Human Capital Constraints, Spatial Dependence, and Regionalization in Bolivia: A Spatial Clustering Approach
    Revista Economía, 2021, 44, (87), 115-145
    See also Working Paper Human Capital Constraints, Spatial Dependence, and Regionalization in Bolivia: A Spatial Clustering Approach, MPRA Paper (2020) (2020)
14. Provincial income convergence clubs in Indonesia: Identification and conditioning factors
    Growth and Change, 2021, 52, (4), 2540-2575 View citations (2)
15. Regional convergence and spatial dependence across subnational regions of ASEAN: Evidence from satellite nighttime light data
    Regional Science Policy & Practice, 2021, 13, (6), 1750-1777
    See also Working Paper Regional Convergence and Spatial Dependence across Subnational Regions of ASEAN: Evidence from Satellite Nighttime Light Data, MPRA Paper (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
16. Regional convergence, spatial scale, and spatial dependence: Evidence from homicides and personal injuries in Colombia 2010–2018
    Regional Science Policy & Practice, 2021, 13, (4), 1162-1184
    See also Working Paper Regional Convergence, Spatial Scale, and Spatial Dependence: Evidence from Homicides and Personal Injuries in Colombia 2010-2018, MPRA Paper (2019) (2019)
17. Sectoral productivity convergence, input-output structure and network communities in Japan
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2021, 59, (C), 582-599 View citations (3)

2020

18. Regional efficiency convergence and efficiency clusters
    Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2020, 4, (2), 391-411 View citations (2)

2019

19. Industrial Productivity Divergence and Input-Output Network Structures: Evidence from Japan 1973–2012
    Economies, 2019, 7, (2), 1-14 View citations (2)
20. Lack of Global Convergence and the Formation of Multiple Welfare Clubs across Countries: An Unsupervised Machine Learning Approach
    Economies, 2019, 7, (3), 1-17 View citations (1)

2018

21. On the distribution dynamics of human development: Evidence from the metropolitan regions of Bolivia
    Economics Bulletin, 2018, 38, (4), 2467-2475 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper On the Distribution Dynamics of Human Development: Evidence from the Metropolitan Regions of Bolivia, MPRA Paper (2018) View citations (4) (2018)
22. ¿Convergencia beta, sigma y distribucional en desarrollo humano? Evidencia de las regiones metropolitanas de Bolivia
    Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Economico, 2018, (30), 88-117

2015

23. La Distribución de la Productividad Mundial: Convergencia y Divergencia en el Periodo de la Posguerra
    Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Economico, 2015, (24), 79-96

Books

2020

1. Convergence Clubs in Labor Productivity and its Proximate Sources
   SpringerBriefs in Economics, Springer View citations (7)

Chapters

2020

1. A Modern Framework to Study Convergence
   Springer
2. Concluding Remarks
   Springer
3. Convergence Clubs in Aggregate Efficiency
   Springer
4. Convergence Clubs in Labor Productivity
   Springer View citations (5)
5. Convergence Clubs in Physical and Human Capital
   Springer View citations (1)
6. Introduction and Overview
   Springer
7. Measuring Labor Productivity and Its Proximate Sources
   Springer