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Working Papers

2024

1. A dose-response assessment of the labour demand during the Covid-19 pandemic in Italy
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
2. Combining Productivity with Economic Resilience in European Regions
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
3. Migration Propensity of Peripheral Youth: Insights from the Italian Inner Areas
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
4. Please, don’t go. Local public employee turnover and post-disaster economic recovery
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
5. The Councilwoman’s Tale. Countering Intimate Partner Homicides by electing women in local councils
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
6. The more labelled, the more resilient? The role of place branding intangibles in Italian peripheral areas
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
7. Welcome to the Punch. Local exposure to refugees and hate events in Italy
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
   See also Journal Article Welcome to the Punch. Local exposure to refugees and hate events in Italy, The Annals of Regional Science, Springer (2024) (2024)

2023

8. Modeling and evaluating conditional quantile dynamics in VaR forecasts
   Working Paper CRENoS, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia
9. The impact of COVID-19 on the tourism sector in Italy: a regional spatial perspective
   Working Paper CRENoS, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia
   See also Journal Article The impact of COVID-19 on the tourism sector in Italy: A regional spatial perspective, Tourism Economics (2024) (2024)

2022

10. Inequality in Europe: Reality, Perceptions, and Hopes
    Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis
    Also in Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics (2022)

2021

11. Knocking on Hell’s door. Dismantling hate with cultural consumption
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography
12. Moving (within and across) spatial labour markets in times of COVID-19: evidence from Facebook mobility data on Italian labour market areas
    Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
13. Where do angry birds tweet? Income inequality and online hate in Italy
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Where do angry birds tweet? Income inequality and online hate in Italy, Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society (2021) View citations (4) (2021)

2020

14. Migrants and boomtowns: micro evidence from the U.S. shale boom
    Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences View citations (1)
15. Postgraduate education and job mismatch: the role of migration
    Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences
16. The geography of COVID-19 and the structure of local economies: the case of Italy
    Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article The geography of COVID‐19 and the structure of local economies: The case of Italy, Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2021) View citations (19) (2021)

2017

17. Internationalized at work and localistic at home: the ‘split’ Europeanization behind Brexit
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
    See also Journal Article Internationalized at work and localistic at home: The ‘split’ Europeanization behind Brexit, Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2018) View citations (14) (2018)

2016

18. Creating an environment for economic growth: creativity, entrepreneurship or human capital?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Creating an Environment for Economic Growth: Creativity, Entrepreneurship or Human Capital?, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (17) (2017)
19. The impact of short and long run growth on human capital migration
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2016)
20. The impacts of short run growth on human capital migration
    Post-Print, HAL

2011

21. Migration and inter-industry mobility of UK graduates: Effect on earnings and career satisfaction
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (3)

2010

22. Cultural avoidance and internal migration in the USA: Do the Source Countries Matter?
    Economics Working Paper Series, Oklahoma State University, Department of Economics and Legal Studies in Business View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Cultural avoidance and internal migration in the USA: do the source countries matter?, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2012) View citations (6) (2012)
23. Internal and External Determinants of Radical and incremental Innovation in SMEs: the case of Catalonia
    Working Papers, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics

2008

24. An educated guess: gender pay gaps in academia
    Economics Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, University of Reading View citations (7)

2006

25. An Analysis of Gender Differences in UK Graduate Migration Behaviour
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (26)

2004

26. Human Capital Flows and Regional Knowledge Assets:A Simultaneous Equation Model
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (6)
27. The effect of Tourism on the House Market: the case of Sardinia
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (6)

2003

28. Measuring Regional Multipliers: A Comparison between Two Different Methodologies for the Case Of The Italian Regions
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Measuring Regional Multipliers: a Comparison between two Different Methodologies for the case of the italian Regions, SCIENZE REGIONALI, FrancoAngeli Editore (2003) View citations (11) (2003)

2002

29. Knowledge, innovation and collective learning: theory and evidence from three different productive areas in Italy
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association

Journal Articles

2025

1. Social capital and regional innovation in the aftermath of crisis: evidence from Italian provinces
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2025, 74, (1), 1-40

2024

2. Migrants and boomtowns: evidence from the US shale boom
   Regional Studies, 2024, 58, (11), 2087-2098 View citations (1)
3. Remote work and location preferences: a study of post-pandemic trends in Italy
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2024, 73, (3), 897-944
4. The impact of COVID-19 on the tourism sector in Italy: A regional spatial perspective
   Tourism Economics, 2024, 30, (8), 2181-2202
   See also Working Paper The impact of COVID-19 on the tourism sector in Italy: a regional spatial perspective, Working Paper CRENoS (2023) (2023)
5. Three types of income inequality: a comparison of left behind places and more developed regions in the EU
   Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2024, 17, (1), 87-102 View citations (1)
6. Welcome to the Punch. Local exposure to refugees and hate events in Italy
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2024, 72, (4), 1415-1442
   See also Working Paper Welcome to the Punch. Local exposure to refugees and hate events in Italy, Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography (2024) (2024)

2023

7. Evidence of self-selection and spatial mismatch in interregional migration: the case of Italy
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2023, 75, (3), 858-872
8. Knocking on Hell’s door: dismantling hate with cultural consumption
   Journal of Cultural Economics, 2023, 47, (2), 303-349 View citations (1)
9. Regional artificial intelligence and the geography of environmental technologies: does local AI knowledge help regional green-tech specialization?
   Regional Studies, 2023, 57, (2), 330-343 View citations (12)
10. The heterogenous relationship between migration and innovation: Evidence from Italy
    Industry and Innovation, 2023, 30, (3), 336-360 View citations (4)

2022

11. Distant but Vibrant Places. Local Determinants of Adaptability to Peripherality
    Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 2022, 113, (5), 483-501
12. Internal migration and technical efficiency: the case of Italy
    Applied Economics, 2022, 54, (14), 1639-1653 View citations (1)
13. Migration propensity of peripheral youth: insights from Italy
    Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2022, 9, (1), 709-726 View citations (1)
14. Oil and gas boomtowns and occupations: What types of jobs are created?
    Energy Economics, 2022, 115, (C) View citations (3)
15. Unlocking the potential of regions through entrepreneurship and innovation
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2022, 69, (3), 555-557 View citations (1)

2021

16. Bridging the Gap: The Measure of Urban Resilience
    Sustainability, 2021, 13, (3), 1-4 View citations (1)
17. COVID‐19 and regional economies: An introduction to the special issue
    Journal of Regional Science, 2021, 61, (4), 691-695 View citations (2)
18. Mobility in times of pandemics: Evidence on the spread of COVID19 in Italy's labour market areas
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2021, 58, (C), 444-454 View citations (7)
19. One country, two populist parties: Voting patterns of the 2018 Italian elections and their determinants
    Regional Science Policy & Practice, 2021, 13, (2), 397-413 View citations (2)
20. The geography of COVID‐19 and the structure of local economies: The case of Italy
    Journal of Regional Science, 2021, 61, (2), 407-441 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper The geography of COVID-19 and the structure of local economies: the case of Italy, Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography (2020) View citations (26) (2020)
21. The impact of immigration on the internal mobility of natives and foreign-born residents: evidence from Italy
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2021, 16, (1), 9-26 View citations (2)
22. Where do angry birds tweet? Income inequality and online hate in Italy
    Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2021, 14, (3), 483-506 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Where do angry birds tweet? Income inequality and online hate in Italy, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) View citations (3) (2021)

2020

23. Foreign-Born graduates and innovation: Evidence from an Australian skilled visa program✰,✰✰,★,★★
    Research Policy, 2020, 49, (9) View citations (12)
24. High skilled immigration and the occupational choices of native workers: the case of Australia
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2020, 72, (3), 585-605 View citations (9)
25. Interregional mobility and the personality traits of migrants
    Papers in Regional Science, 2020, 99, (4), 899-914 View citations (2)
26. Natural disasters and the economy
    Review of Regional Research: Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft, 2020, 40, (2), 107-111

2019

27. Erratum: Urso, G., et al. Resilience and Sectoral Composition Change of Italian Inner Areas in Response to the Great Recession. Sustainability 2019, 11, 2679
    Sustainability, 2019, 11, (12), 1-1 View citations (6)
28. Guest Editorial: Local labour markets, migration, and innovation
    Journal of Geographical Systems, 2019, 21, (4), 453-455
29. Local entrepreneurship and tourism development in peripheral areas between policies and practices
    Regional Science Policy & Practice, 2019, 11, (3), 445-449 View citations (1)
30. Naturalization and the productivity of foreign-born doctorates
    Journal of Geographical Systems, 2019, 21, (4), 533-556
31. Resilience and Sectoral Composition Change of Italian Inner Areas in Response to the Great Recession
    Sustainability, 2019, 11, (9), 1-15 View citations (20)
32. The impact of external knowledge sourcing on innovation outcomes in rural and urban businesses in the U.S
    Growth and Change, 2019, 50, (2), 515-547 View citations (2)

2018

33. Agglomeration Economies or Selection? An Analysis of Taiwanese Science Parks
    International Regional Science Review, 2018, 41, (3), 335-363 View citations (8)
34. Internationalized at work and localistic at home: The ‘split’ Europeanization behind Brexit
    Papers in Regional Science, 2018, 97, (1), 117-132 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Internationalized at work and localistic at home: the ‘split’ Europeanization behind Brexit, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2017) (2017)
35. Regional economic resilience: the experience of the Italian local labor systems
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2018, 60, (2), 393-410 View citations (74)

2017

36. Creating an Environment for Economic Growth: Creativity, Entrepreneurship or Human Capital?
    International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2017, 41, (6), 997-1009 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Creating an environment for economic growth: creativity, entrepreneurship or human capital?, MPRA Paper (2016) View citations (1) (2016)
37. Filling an important gap
    Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2017, 1, (1), 35-35
38. Linked-trip effects of ‘town-centre-first' era foodstore development: An assessment using difference-in-differences
    Environment and Planning B, 2017, 44, (1), 160-179 View citations (5)
39. Mobility, education and labor market outcomes for U.S. graduates: Is selectivity important?
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2017, 59, (3), 731-758 View citations (10)
40. Special issue on youth and graduate migration
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2017, 59, (3), 571-575 View citations (5)
41. The interregional migration of human capital and its regional consequences: a review
    Regional Studies, 2017, 51, (1), 128-143 View citations (37)

2016

42. Evaluating the effects of Australian policy changes on human capital: the role of a graduate visa scheme
    Environment and Planning C, 2016, 34, (1), 151-170 View citations (2)

2015

43. Introduction to Special Issue: Regional Development in Metropolitan and Non-Metropolitan Regions
    Growth and Change, 2015, 46, (3), 351-353
44. Migration and inter-industry mobility of UK graduates
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2015, 15, (2), 353-385 View citations (24)

2014

45. Embedding Arts and Humanities in the Creative Economy: The Role of Graduates in the UK
    Environment and Planning C, 2014, 32, (3), 426-450 View citations (5)
46. Estimation of Local Employment Growth: Do Sectoral Aggregation and Industry Definition Matter?
    Regional Studies, 2014, 48, (11), 1813-1828 View citations (12)
47. Guest Editorial
    Environment and Planning C, 2014, 32, (3), 381-383
48. Human Capital Redistribution in the USA: The Migration of the College-bound
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2014, 9, (4), 376-395 View citations (26)

2013

49. Bohemian Graduates in the UK: Disciplines and Location Determinants of Creative Careers
    Regional Studies, 2013, 47, (2), 183-200 View citations (17)
50. Exploring “Underachievement” Among Highly Educated Young British-Bangladeshi Women
    Feminist Economics, 2013, 19, (1), 111-136 View citations (2)
51. Higher education as a portfolio investment: students' choices about studying, term time employment, leisure, and loans
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2013, 65, (2), 268-292 View citations (2)
52. INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN LAGGING REGIONS
    Journal of Regional Science, 2013, 53, (5), 778-812 View citations (72)
53. Modelling geographical graduate job search using circular statistics
    Papers in Regional Science, 2013, 92, (2), 329-343 View citations (13)
54. Productivity and Broadband
    International Regional Science Review, 2013, 36, (3), 392-423 View citations (44)
55. Special Issue on Regional Economic Development
    International Regional Science Review, 2013, 36, (3), 263-266

2012

56. “Life is short, art is long”: the persistent wage gap between Bohemian and non-Bohemian graduates
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2012, 49, (2), 305-321 View citations (8)

2011

57. Editorial: Special Issue on Interregional Migration
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2011, 6, (1), 1-3
58. Inferring regional well-being from individual revealed preferences: the 'voting with your feet' approach
    Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2011, 5, (1), 163-180 View citations (12)
59. Long and Short Distance Migration in Italy: The Role of Economic, Social and Environmental Characteristics
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2011, 6, (1), 111-131 View citations (83)

2010

60. Human Capital in Remote and Rural Australia: The Role of Graduate Migration
    Growth and Change, 2010, 41, (2), 192-220 View citations (54)
61. Unrewarded careers in the creative class: The strange case of bohemian graduates
    Papers in Regional Science, 2010, 89, (2), 389-410 View citations (42)

2009

62. El crecimiento de las ciudades y de la calidad de vida en la provincia de Barcelona, desde una perspectiva de causalidad mutua
    Revista de Estudios Regionales, 2009, 02, 67-96 View citations (1)
63. Human capital, graduate migration and innovation in British regions
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2009, 33, (2), 317-333 View citations (134)
64. UNIVERSITIES, AGGLOMERATIONS AND GRADUATE HUMAN CAPITAL MOBILITY
    Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 2009, 100, (2), 210-223 View citations (51)

2008

65. Employment Growth in Italian Local Labour Systems: Issues of Model Specification and Sectoral Aggregation
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2008, 3, (3), 343-360 View citations (28)

2007

66. Human Capital, Higher Education and Graduate Migration: An Analysis of Scottish and Welsh Students
    Urban Studies, 2007, 44, (13), 2511-2528 View citations (81)
67. SOME EVIDENCE THAT WOMEN ARE MORE MOBILE THAN MEN: GENDER DIFFERENCES IN U.K. GRADUATE MIGRATION BEHAVIOR
    Journal of Regional Science, 2007, 47, (3), 517-539 View citations (107)

2006

68. An analysis of ethnic differences in UK graduate migration behaviour
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2006, 40, (2), 461-471 View citations (50)
69. Human capital flows and regional knowledge assets: a simultaneous equation approach
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2006, 58, (3), 475-500 View citations (113)

2005

70. Collective Learning and Relational Capital in Local Innovation Processes
    Regional Studies, 2005, 39, (1), 75-87 View citations (143)

2003

71. Measuring Regional Multipliers: a Comparison between two Different Methodologies for the case of the italian Regions
    SCIENZE REGIONALI, 2003, 2003/1, (1) View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Regional Multipliers: A Comparison between Two Different Methodologies for the Case Of The Italian Regions, ERSA conference papers (2003) View citations (12) (2003)

2002

72. An economic-ecological model of urban growth and urban externalities: empirical evidence from Italy
    Ecological Economics, 2002, 40, (2), 181-198 View citations (9)

2001

73. Transport, energy and environment in Italian research and policy-making
    International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management, 2001, 1, (3), 257-261

Books

2021

1. The Economics of Talent
   SpringerBriefs in Regional Science, Springer

Edited books

2022

1. A Modern Guide to Creative Economies
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

2018

2. New Frontiers in Interregional Migration Research
   Advances in Spatial Science, Springer View citations (13)

2017

3. Graduate Migration and Regional Development
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (12)
4. Innovation in Developing and Transition Countries
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (5)

Chapters

2022

1. Introduction to A Modern Guide to Creative Economies
   Chapter 1 in A Modern Guide to Creative Economies, 2022, pp 1-19

2021

2. Challenging Talent: Cities and the Cycle of Rising Disparities
   Springer
3. Conclusions
   Springer
4. Defining Talent: Between Human Capital and the Creative Economy
   Springer
5. Empowering Talent: Campaigning and Activism for Work and Cities
   Springer
6. Exposing Talent: Precarity and Moments of Crisis
   Springer
7. Introduction
   Springer
8. Positioning Talent: History, Cities and the Growing Importance of Talent
   Springer
9. Raising Talent: Higher Education and Uneven Career Outcomes
   Springer

2018

10. Demographic Transition and Firm Performance: An Empirical Analysis for Germany
    Springer View citations (1)
11. Editorial: New Frontiers in Interregional Migration Research
    Springer View citations (7)
12. Interregional Migration and Implications for Regional Resilience
    Springer View citations (1)

2017

13. Graduate migration and regional development: an international perspective
    Chapter 1 in Graduate Migration and Regional Development, 2017, pp 1-10 View citations (4)
14. Graduate migration in the UK: an exploration of gender dynamics and employment patterns
    Chapter 11 in Graduate Migration and Regional Development, 2017, pp 220-238 View citations (8)
15. Human-capital migration and salaries: an examination of US college graduates
    Chapter 10 in Graduate Migration and Regional Development, 2017, pp 202-219 View citations (1)
16. Introduction. A context-specific two-way approach to the study of innovation systems in developing and transition countries
    Chapter 1 in Innovation in Developing and Transition Countries, 2017, pp 1-12 View citations (2)
17. Regional Sustainability and Resilience: Recent Progress and Future Directions
    Springer View citations (1)

2016

18. Geography, skills and career patterns at the boundary of creativity and innovation: digital technology and creative arts graduates in the UK
    Chapter 11 in Handbook on the Geographies of Innovation, 2016, pp 201-218

2014

19. Interregional Migration ‘Wage Premia’: The Case of Creative and Science and Technology Graduates in the UK
    Springer View citations (1)

2012

20. Circular statistics, migration models and the directionality of job search processes
    Chapter 8 in Societies in Motion, 2012, pp 190-208
21. Cultural avoidance and internal migration in the USA: do the source countries matter?
    Chapter 6 in Migration Impact Assessment, 2012, pp 203-224 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Cultural avoidance and internal migration in the USA: Do the Source Countries Matter?, Oklahoma State University, Department of Economics and Legal Studies in Business (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2011

22. Higher Education and the Creative City
    Chapter 10 in Handbook of Creative Cities, 2011 View citations (3)