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Homepage:https://www.awi.uni-heidelberg.de/professuren/amnpoe/index.html
Workplace:Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften (Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and Department of Economics), Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften (Faculty of Economics and Social Studies), Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (University of Heidelberg), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

  1. Identifying Agglomeration Shadows: Long-Run Evidence from Ancient Ports
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2024) Downloads
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2024) Downloads View citations (2)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2024) Downloads View citations (2)
    Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics (2024) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Within‐city roads and urban growth
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads

2023

  1. Market Access and the Arrow of Time
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics (2023) Downloads

2022

  1. Asymmetric Trading Costs and Ancient Greek Cities
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022) Downloads
  2. Trade Persistence and Trader Identity - Evidence from the Demise of the Hanseatic League
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads
    Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2022) Downloads View citations (1)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2022) Downloads
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2022) Downloads View citations (1)
    Working Paper Series of the Department of Economics, University of Konstanz, Department of Economics, University of Konstanz (2022) Downloads View citations (1)

2020

  1. Flooded cities
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2016) Downloads
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (4)
    GRI Working Papers, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (2015) Downloads
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) Downloads View citations (26)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (6)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2015) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article Flooded Cities, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2020) Downloads View citations (23) (2020)
  2. Of mice and merchants: connectedness and the location of economic activity in the Iron Age
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Of Mice and Merchants: Connectedness and the Location of Economic Activity in the Iron Age, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2021) Downloads View citations (12) (2021)
  3. What Future for History Dependence in Spatial Economics?
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (2020) View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article What future for history dependence in spatial economics?, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2022) Downloads View citations (15) (2022)

2019

  1. Economic Geography Aspects of the Panama Canal
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Working Paper Series of the Department of Economics, University of Konstanz, Department of Economics, University of Konstanz (2019) Downloads View citations (5)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2019) Downloads View citations (5)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2019) Downloads View citations (5)
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2019) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article Economic geography aspects of the Panama Canal, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2023) Downloads View citations (1) (2023)
  2. Migration and Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2016) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Migration and Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2020) Downloads View citations (2) (2020)
  3. Task specialization in U.S. cities from 1880-2000
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads View citations (13)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) Downloads View citations (12)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (31)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2013) Downloads View citations (13)
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2013) Downloads View citations (19)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (23)

    See also Journal Article Task Specialization in U.S. Cities from 1880 to 2000, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2019) Downloads View citations (27) (2019)
  4. The distance elasticity at short distances - A study of the library choice of Oxford students
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads
  5. Trade and growth in the Iron Age
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads

2018

  1. A Dissection of Trading Capital: Trade in the Aftermath of the Fall of the Iron Curtain
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article A Dissection of Trading Capital: Trade in the Aftermath of the Fall of the Iron Curtain, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2018) Downloads View citations (11) (2018)
  2. Of Mice and Merchants: Trade and Growth in the Iron Age
    Working Paper Series of the Department of Economics, University of Konstanz, Department of Economics, University of Konstanz Downloads View citations (13)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) Downloads View citations (9)
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2018) Downloads View citations (9)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (10)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) Downloads View citations (12)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) Downloads View citations (13)
  3. Roads and Urban Growth
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (3)

2017

  1. Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long Run Evidence from Tanzania
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) Downloads View citations (4)
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2017) Downloads View citations (4)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2017) Downloads View citations (3)
    SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2017) Downloads View citations (11)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (12)

    See also Journal Article Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long-Run Evidence from Tanzania, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2021) Downloads View citations (5) (2021)
  2. Resetting the urban network: 117-2012
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads View citations (45)
    Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2013) Downloads View citations (39)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2013) Downloads View citations (33)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (29)
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) Downloads View citations (28)

2015

  1. The Benefits of Forced Experimentation: Striking Evidence from the London Underground Network
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (4)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) Downloads View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article The Benefits of Forced Experimentation: Striking Evidence from the London Underground Network, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2017) Downloads View citations (46) (2017)
  2. The upside of London Tube strikes
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads

2014

  1. A Dissection of Trading Capital: Cultural persistence of trade in the aftermath of the fall of the Iron Curtain
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2014) Downloads View citations (7)
  2. A Fable of Bees and Gravity
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Can cities be trapped in bad locations?
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads

2013

  1. Cities as Spatial Clusters
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Cities as spatial clusters, Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press (2014) Downloads View citations (11) (2014)

2011

  1. Advertising Expenditure and Consumer Prices
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2011) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Advertising expenditure and consumer prices, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (3) (2013)
  2. Success and Failure of African Exporters
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads View citations (47)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) Downloads View citations (26)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2011) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Success and failure of African exporters, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (113) (2013)

2010

  1. Trade as an Engine of Creative Destruction Mexico experience with Chinese competition
    Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School Downloads
    Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2010) Downloads View citations (6)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2010) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Trade as an engine of creative destruction: Mexican experience with Chinese competition, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (129) (2013)

2008

  1. An explanation for the inverted-U relationship between competition and innovation
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics Downloads
  2. Urbanisation and Structural Transformation
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (50)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2008) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Urbanization and Structural Transformation, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2012) Downloads View citations (218) (2012)

Journal Articles

2023

  1. Economic geography aspects of the Panama Canal
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2023, 75, (1), 142-162 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Economic Geography Aspects of the Panama Canal, CEPR Discussion Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (5) (2019)

2022

  1. What future for history dependence in spatial economics?
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022, 94, (C) Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper What Future for History Dependence in Spatial Economics?, Economics Series Working Papers (2020) Downloads View citations (6) (2020)

2021

  1. Of Mice and Merchants: Connectedness and the Location of Economic Activity in the Iron Age
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103, (4), 652-665 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Of mice and merchants: connectedness and the location of economic activity in the Iron Age, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) Downloads View citations (2) (2020)
  2. Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long-Run Evidence from Tanzania
    Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129, (7), 2112 - 2156 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long Run Evidence from Tanzania, CESifo Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (4) (2017)

2020

  1. Flooded Cities
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020, 12, (2), 35-66 Downloads View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Flooded cities, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) Downloads View citations (9) (2020)
  2. Migration and Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2020, 34, (2), 509-532 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Migration and Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2019) Downloads View citations (2) (2019)

2019

  1. Task Specialization in U.S. Cities from 1880 to 2000
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17, (3), 754-798 Downloads View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Task specialization in U.S. cities from 1880-2000, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2019) Downloads View citations (13) (2019)
  2. The Open Sea: The Economic Life of the Ancient Mediterranean World from the Iron Age to the Rise of Rome. By J. G. Manning. Princeton, New Jersey and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2018. Pp. xxvi, 414. $35.00, hardcover
    The Journal of Economic History, 2019, 79, (1), 294-296 Downloads

2018

  1. A Dissection of Trading Capital: Trade in the Aftermath of the Fall of the Iron Curtain
    The Journal of Economic History, 2018, 78, (2), 358-393 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper A Dissection of Trading Capital: Trade in the Aftermath of the Fall of the Iron Curtain, Munich Reprints in Economics (2018) Downloads View citations (12) (2018)
  2. Resetting the Urban Network: 117–2012
    Economic Journal, 2018, 128, (608), 378-412 Downloads View citations (38)

2017

  1. The Benefits of Forced Experimentation: Striking Evidence from the London Underground Network
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132, (4), 2019-2055 Downloads View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper The Benefits of Forced Experimentation: Striking Evidence from the London Underground Network, CEP Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (4) (2015)

2016

  1. The Geometry of the Distance Coefficient in Gravity Equations in International Trade
    Review of International Economics, 2016, 24, (5), 1167-1177 Downloads View citations (21)

2014

  1. Cities as spatial clusters
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2014, 14, (4), 759-773 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Cities as Spatial Clusters, Economics Series Working Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (5) (2013)

2013

  1. Advertising expenditure and consumer prices
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2013, 31, (4), 331-341 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Advertising Expenditure and Consumer Prices, CEP Discussion Papers (2011) Downloads (2011)
  2. Success and failure of African exporters
    Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 101, (C), 284-296 Downloads View citations (113)
    See also Working Paper Success and Failure of African Exporters, CEP Discussion Papers (2011) Downloads View citations (47) (2011)
  3. Trade as an engine of creative destruction: Mexican experience with Chinese competition
    Journal of International Economics, 2013, 89, (2), 379-392 Downloads View citations (129)
    See also Working Paper Trade as an Engine of Creative Destruction Mexico experience with Chinese competition, Working Paper Series (2010) Downloads (2010)

2012

  1. Urbanization and Structural Transformation
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, 127, (2), 535-586 Downloads View citations (218)
    See also Working Paper Urbanisation and Structural Transformation, CEP Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (2) (2008)

Chapters

2015

  1. Trade as an engine of creative destruction: Mexican experience with Chinese competition**The authors are grateful to Gerardo Leyva and Abigail Duran for granting us access to INEGI data at the offices of INEGI in Aguascalientes under the commitment of complying with the confidentiality requirements set by the Mexican Laws. Special thanks go to all INEGI employees who provided assistance and answered our questions. in particular to Gabriel Romero, Alejandro cano. Araceli Martinez, Armando Arellanes, Ramon Sanchez, Otoniel Soto, candida Aguilar. and Adriana Ramirez. We also thank Christian Hansen for his help with the implementation of the quantile IV regressions and Philippe Aghion, Tibor Besedes, Chad Bown. Ana Cusolito, Judith Dean, Aaditya Mattoo. Guy Michaels, Emanuel Ornelas, Stephen Redding, Daniel Sturm as well as the participants at the seminars ofETSG, USITC, Penn State, Boston University, University of Vienna, london School of Economics, St Andrews University, FREIT, the World Bank trade seminar. the Econometric Society World Congress and the University of Kent for helpful comments. The views contained in this paper are of the authors and not necessarily those of the World Bank. The financial support of the World Bank's Research Support Budget is gratefully acknowledged
    Chapter 19 in Non-Tariff Barriers, Regionalism and Poverty Essays in Applied International Trade Analysis, 2015, pp 393-406 Downloads View citations (1)
 
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