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Working Papers

2024

1. Cities as Engines of Opportunities: Evidence from Brazil
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
2. Estimating Digital Product Trade through Corporate Revenue Data
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (2)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2024) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Estimating digital product trade through corporate revenue data, Nature Communications, Nature (2024) View citations (1) (2024)

2023

3. Multidimensional economic complexity and inclusive green growth
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
4. The policy implications of economic complexity
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
   Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2022) View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article The policy implications of economic complexity, Research Policy, Elsevier (2023) View citations (13) (2023)
5. The role of immigrants, emigrants and locals in the historical formation of European knowledge agglomerations
   Post-Print, HAL
   See also Journal Article The role of immigrants, emigrants and locals in the historical formation of European knowledge agglomerations, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2024) (2024)
6. Why do people judge humans differently from machines? The role of agency and experience
   Post-Print, HAL

2022

7. Knowledge is non-fungible
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography View citations (1)
8. Multidimensional Economic Complexity: How the Geography of Trade, Technology, and Research Explain Inclusive Green Growth
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography
9. The Role of Immigrants, Emigrants, and Locals in the Historical Formation of Knowledge Agglomerations
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography View citations (1)

2020

10. Complex economic activities concentrate in large cities
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (82)
    Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2018) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Complex economic activities concentrate in large cities, Nature Human Behaviour, Nature (2020) View citations (110) (2020)
11. How COVID-19 has affected trade, in 8 charts
    Post-Print, HAL
12. Knowledge Intensity and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (12)
13. Mil Violetas perdidas
    Post-Print, HAL
14. Mitos y verdades de la complejidad económica
    Post-Print, HAL
15. ¿Qué Sabor de Keynes Quiere Chile?
    Post-Print, HAL

2019

16. Bilateral relatedness: knowledge diffusion and the evolution of bilateral trade
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Bilateral relatedness: knowledge diffusion and the evolution of bilateral trade, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer (2020) View citations (9) (2020)
17. Transformación estructural: un nuevo horizonte económico
    Post-Print, HAL

2018

18. Shooting Low or High: Do Countries Benefit from Entering Unrelated Activities?
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography View citations (41)
19. The Principle of Relatedness
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography View citations (57)
20. The Role of Industry, Occupation, and Location-Specific Knowledge in the Survival of New Firms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
    Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2018) View citations (34)
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2018) View citations (29)

2017

21. 729 new measures of economic complexity (Addendum to Improving the Economic Complexity Index)
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (20)
22. Collective Learning in China's Regional Economic Development
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (3)
23. Collective Learning in China's Regional Economic Development Formations of Co-Inventors During the Dot-com Bubble in the Research Triangle Region
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography
24. Improving the Economic Complexity Index
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (50)
25. Is a country's ability to generate and distribute income determined by its productive structure?
    One Pager, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth
    Also in One Pager Arabic, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (2017)
26. Linking Economic Complexity, Institutions and Income Inequality
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (238)
    See also Journal Article Linking Economic Complexity, Institutions, and Income Inequality, World Development, Elsevier (2017) View citations (193) (2017)
27. Relatedness, Knowledge Diffusion, and the Evolution of Bilateral Trade
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (5)
28. Seria a capacidade de um país de gerar e distribuir renda determinada por sua estrutura produtiva?
    One Pager Portuguese, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth

2016

29. The Mobility of Displaced Workers: How the Local Industry Mix Affects Job Search Strategies
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (15)
    Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2016) View citations (13)
    Growth Lab Working Papers, Harvard's Growth Lab (2016)

2015

30. Do People Shape Cities, or Do Cities Shape People? THe Co-evolution of Physical, Social and Economic Change in Five Major U.S. Cities
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (11)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (11)

2014

31. Implied Comparative Advantage
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (18)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2014) View citations (20)

2013

32. Neighbors and the Evolution of the Comparative Advantage of Nations: Evidence of International Knowledge Diffusion?
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (3)
    Also in Growth Lab Working Papers, Harvard's Growth Lab (2012)
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2012)
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Neighbors and the evolution of the comparative advantage of nations: Evidence of international knowledge diffusion?, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (160) (2014)
33. The Structure and Dynamics of International Development Assistance
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard Kennedy School of Government View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The Structure and Dynamics of International Development Assistance, Journal of Globalization and Development, De Gruyter (2013) View citations (2) (2013)

2012

34. Discovering East Africa's Industrial Opportunities
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (6)
35. International Knowledge Diffusion and the Comparative Advantage of Nations
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard Kennedy School of Government View citations (4)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2012) View citations (4)
36. The Dynamics of Nestedness Predicts the Evolution of Industrial Ecosystems
    Growth Lab Working Papers, Harvard's Growth Lab
    Also in Scholarly Articles, Harvard Kennedy School of Government (2012) View citations (71)
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2012) View citations (69)
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2012) View citations (73)
    See also Journal Article The Dynamics of Nestedness Predicts the Evolution of Industrial Ecosystems, PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science (2012) View citations (69) (2012)
37. The Network Structure of Economic Output
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The network structure of economic output, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2011) View citations (350) (2011)

2010

38. Country Diversification, Product Ubiquity, and Economic Divergence
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (59)
    Also in CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2010) View citations (59)
    Growth Lab Working Papers, Harvard's Growth Lab (2010)
39. Graphical Statistical Methods for the Representation of the Human Development Index and its Components
    Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present), Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (6)

2009

40. The Building Blocks of Economic Complexity
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (1056)
    Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2009) View citations (1033)
41. The Dynamics of Economic Complexity and the Product Space over a 42 year period
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (79)

2007

42. The Product Space Conditions the Development of Nations
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (1184)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Estimating digital product trade through corporate revenue data
   Nature Communications, 2024, 15, (1), 1-15 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Estimating Digital Product Trade through Corporate Revenue Data, Papers (2024) View citations (2) (2024)
2. The role of immigrants, emigrants and locals in the historical formation of European knowledge agglomerations
   Regional Studies, 2024, 58, (9), 1659-1673
   See also Working Paper The role of immigrants, emigrants and locals in the historical formation of European knowledge agglomerations, Post-Print (2023) (2023)
3. Understanding political divisiveness using online participation data from the 2022 French and Brazilian presidential elections
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2024, 8, (1), 137-148

2023

4. The policy implications of economic complexity
   Research Policy, 2023, 52, (9) View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper The policy implications of economic complexity, Post-Print (2023) View citations (1) (2023)

2022

5. The time and frequency of unrelated diversification
   Research Policy, 2022, 51, (8) View citations (14)

2021

6. Spillovers across industries and regions in China’s regional economic diversification
   Regional Studies, 2021, 55, (7), 1311-1326 View citations (11)

2020

7. Bilateral relatedness: knowledge diffusion and the evolution of bilateral trade
   Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2020, 30, (2), 247-277 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Bilateral relatedness: knowledge diffusion and the evolution of bilateral trade, Post-Print (2019) View citations (8) (2019)
8. Complex economic activities concentrate in large cities
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2020, 4, (3), 248-254 View citations (110)
   See also Working Paper Complex economic activities concentrate in large cities, Post-Print (2020) View citations (82) (2020)

2019

9. Chile: web poll sifts policies amid riot, rallies and curfews
   Nature, 2019, 575, (7783), 443-443
10. How the medium shapes the message: Printing and the rise of the arts and sciences
    PLOS ONE, 2019, 14, (2), 1-14 View citations (2)
11. The universal decay of collective memory and attention
    Nature Human Behaviour, 2019, 3, (1), 82-91 View citations (13)

2018

12. Optimal diversification strategies in the networks of related products and of related research areas
    Nature Communications, 2018, 9, (1), 1-7 View citations (46)
13. The mobility of displaced workers: How the local industry mix affects job search
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2018, 108, (C), 124-140 View citations (23)

2017

14. Linking Economic Complexity, Institutions, and Income Inequality
    World Development, 2017, 93, (C), 75-93 View citations (193)
    See also Working Paper Linking Economic Complexity, Institutions and Income Inequality, Papers (2017) View citations (238) (2017)

2016

15. Cities Are Physical Too: Using Computer Vision to Measure the Quality and Impact of Urban Appearance
    American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (5), 128-32 View citations (19)
16. The research space: using career paths to predict the evolution of the research output of individuals, institutions, and nations
    Scientometrics, 2016, 109, (3), 1695-1709 View citations (45)

2014

17. Neighbors and the evolution of the comparative advantage of nations: Evidence of international knowledge diffusion?
    Journal of International Economics, 2014, 92, (1), 111-123 View citations (160)
    See also Working Paper Neighbors and the Evolution of the Comparative Advantage of Nations: Evidence of International Knowledge Diffusion?, Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (3) (2013)

2013

18. The Collaborative Image of The City: Mapping the Inequality of Urban Perception
    PLOS ONE, 2013, 8, (7), 1-12 View citations (35)
19. The Structure and Dynamics of International Development Assistance
    Journal of Globalization and Development, 2013, 3, (2), 1-42 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper The Structure and Dynamics of International Development Assistance, Scholarly Articles (2013) View citations (2) (2013)

2012

20. Proto-genes and de novo gene birth
    Nature, 2012, 487, (7407), 370-374 View citations (5)
21. The Dynamics of Nestedness Predicts the Evolution of Industrial Ecosystems
    PLOS ONE, 2012, 7, (11), 1-8 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper The Dynamics of Nestedness Predicts the Evolution of Industrial Ecosystems, Growth Lab Working Papers (2012) (2012)

2011

22. The network structure of economic output
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2011, 16, (4), 309-342 View citations (350)
    See also Working Paper The Network Structure of Economic Output, Papers (2012) View citations (6) (2012)

2009

23. Understanding individual human mobility patterns
    Nature, 2009, 458, (7235), 238-238 View citations (6)
    Also in Nature, 2008, 453, (7196), 779-782 (2008) View citations (257)

2008

24. The dynamics of a mobile phone network
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2008, 387, (12), 3017-3024 View citations (19)

2005

25. Stationary state structure of a random copying mechanism over a complex network
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2005, 353, (C), 674-684

Books

2014

1. The Atlas of Economic Complexity: Mapping Paths to Prosperity, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (460)