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Working Papers

2023

1. Selecting only the best and brightest? An assessment of migration policy selectivity and its effectiveness
   Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
   See also Journal Article Selecting only the best and brightest? An assessment of migration policy selectivity and its effectiveness, JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, Cambridge University Press (2024) (2024)

2022

2. Where did they come from, where did they go? Bridging the Gaps in Migration Data
   Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (14)

2017

3. Combining growth and level data: an estimation of the population of Belgian cities between 1880 and 1970
   Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (2)
4. INEQUALITY AND PROPERTY RIGHTS, REVISITED
   Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
5. THE INCLUSIVE SUBSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION INDEX
   Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
   See also Journal Article The Inclusive Sustainable Transformation Index, Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer (2019) View citations (5) (2019)
6. Working Paper 257 - The Inclusive and Sustainable Transformation Index
   Working Paper Series, African Development Bank

2016

7. Measuring and Explaining Cross-Country Immigration Policies
   LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES)
   See also Journal Article Measuring and Explaining Cross-Country Immigration Policies, World Development, Elsevier (2017) View citations (14) (2017)

2015

8. TRADE INTEGRATION AND TRADE AGREEMENTS:RESOLVING THE ENDOGENEITY PROBLEM THROUGH A QUALITATIVE VAR
   Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

2014

9. Historical trade integration: Globalization and the distance puzzle in the long 20th century
   Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

2013

10. Divining the Level of Corruption. A Bayesian State-Space Approach
    Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
    See also Journal Article Divining the level of corruption: A Bayesian state-space approach, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (41) (2015)

2012

11. Regional Integration Agreements and Rent-Seeking in Africa
    Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Journal Articles

2024

1. Gravity, globalization and time-varying heterogeneity
   European Economic Review, 2024, 163, (C) View citations (2)
2. Selecting only the best and brightest? An assessment of migration policy selectivity and its effectiveness
   JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2024, 90, (3), 352-383
   See also Working Paper Selecting only the best and brightest? An assessment of migration policy selectivity and its effectiveness, Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium (2023) (2023)
3. Urban growth in the long term: Belgium, 1880–1970
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2024, 72, (3), 881-902

2020

4. Property rights revisited
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 64, (C) View citations (5)

2019

5. The Inclusive Sustainable Transformation Index
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2019, 143, (1), 47-80 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper THE INCLUSIVE SUBSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION INDEX, Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium (2017) (2017)

2017

6. Combining growth and level data: An estimation of the population of Belgian municipalities between 1880 and 1970
   Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, 2017, 50, (4), 218-226 View citations (3)
7. Measuring and Explaining Cross-Country Immigration Policies
   World Development, 2017, 95, (C), 141-163 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper Measuring and Explaining Cross-Country Immigration Policies, LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES (2016) (2016)

2016

8. Historical trade integration: globalization and the distance puzzle in the long twentieth century
   Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2016, 10, (2), 225-250 View citations (5)

2015

9. Divining the level of corruption: A Bayesian state-space approach
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2015, 43, (3), 782-803 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper Divining the Level of Corruption. A Bayesian State-Space Approach, Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium (2013) (2013)

Chapters

2024

1. Regional trade liberalisation
   Chapter 2 in Handbook of Regional Cooperation and Integration, 2024, pp 38-62