📝New Publication! "Bayesian modeling approach for detecting local determinants of the spatial distribution of immigrant communities in large cities: The case of Barcelona", Applied Geography, by Buda, G.; Puig, X.; Claveria, O. bit.ly/4u8UJs2

Bayesian modeling approach for detecting local determinants of the spatial distribution of immigrant communities in large cities: The case of Barcelona

This paper presents a novel approach to identify local determinants of the spatial distribution of international immigrants in big cities. The methodo…

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🆕AQR-IREA Working Paper: "A Light Bulb Goes On: Religiosity and the Adoption of electrical Technologies in 19th century France" by Tsiachtsiras, G.; Petralia, S.; Miguelez, E.; Moreno, R. 👉bit.ly/46RwHIc @ubeconomics.bsky.social

The AQR group organizes in Toledo the Regional Policy Lab of the MOBI-TWIN project corresponding to Castilla-La Mancha More info 👉 bit.ly/3MuR7j9 @vicenteroyuela.bsky.social

Today's #seminar: 'The Interaction between Minimum Wages and Collective Bargaining: Explaining Wage Spillovers' 🗣️Marc Riudavets (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) ⏰14:30 CET 📍Room 2016, 696 Building 🔗https://f.mtr.cool/yhczeyaynq 🗃️AQR-IREA seminar #EconSky #Economics

🆕AQR-IREA Working Paper: "The Geography of the Green Transition: Performance, Vulnerabilities and Opportunities" by @sebaritter.bsky.social and @vicenteroyuela.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/4tmyf6P @ubeconomics.bsky.social

🆕AQR-IREA Working Paper: "The role of regional recombination capacity in shaping the technological space" by Ocampo-Morales, D. and Moreno, R. 👉 bit.ly/3Mlynmc @ubeconomics.bsky.social

Today's #seminar: 'Workshop on Language Economics and Policy' 🗣️ @rectorub.bsky.social, Francesc Xavier Vila i Moreno... ⏰9:00 📍Room 2019, 696 Building. 🔗https://f.mtr.cool/ckvpuejyel 🗃️ @aqrirea.bsky.social  #Economics #EconSky

The final program for the Workshop on Language Economics and Policy is now available! 👉https://bit.ly/4dCEv2V It will take place at the @economiaempresaub.bsky.social, on May 29-30 2025. @ubeconomics.bsky.social

‼️ Ready to enhace your expertise in economics? 📊 Discover the MSc in Economics at the Universitat de Barcelona of Barcelona, a 2-year programme designed to provide a strong foundation in economic research.

My latest article, The Existential Challenge, is now published in Scienze Regionali 🎉. It critically examines Draghi’s Future of European Competitiveness report, highlighting the overlooked social & regional dimensions. 🏙️🌍 #EUpolicy #RegionalScience @aqrirea.bsky.social @ubeconomics.bsky.social

Excited to be attending the Regional and Urban Economics (RUE) Seminar @aqrirea.bsky.social, Universitat de Barcelona! 🎓📊 Giulio Fusco is presenting his research on the heterogeneous effects of Italian Special Economic Zones (SEZs) on firms. 🏭💰

Today's #seminar: 'The Heterogeneous Effect of the Italian Special Economic Zones on Firms: A Regional Analysis' 🗣️Giulio Fusco (Università di Bari) ⏰12:30 📍Room 1037, 690 Building. 🔗https://s.mtrbio.com/owzbmwlfwp 🗃️ AQR-IREA seminar #Economics

Today's #seminar: 'Partisan Abortions' 🗣️@luisguirola.bsky.social (Banco de España) ⏰12:30 📍Room 1037, 690 Building 🔗https://s.mtrbio.com/oafzrqiriu 🗃️@aqrirea.bsky.social seminar

AQR wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

🆕AQR-IREA Working Paper: "School Entry Age Policy and Adolescent Risk–Taking" by @cristinalm.bsky.social, Montresor, G. and Nicodemo, C. 👉 bit.ly/3ZD42Cn @ubeconomics.bsky.social

🆕AQR-IREA Working Paper: "The impact of the female advantage in education on the family" by @anarodriguezg.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/3ZOwz9c @ubeconomics.bsky.social

🆕AQR-IREA Working Paper: "Redistribution and development in Latin America: A quantile regression approach" by Claveria, O. 👉 bit.ly/49zcerF @ubeconomics.bsky.social

🏆Call for applications for Ramón y Cajal Grants to incorporate outstanding researchers into stable positions in research organizations within the Spanish Science, Technology, and Innovation System. 🔗https://www.aei.gob.es/va/convocatories/cercador-convocatories/ayudas-contratos-ramon-cajal-ryc-2024

📝New Publication! "Detecting Multiple Level Shifts in Bounded Time Series", Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, by Carrion-i-Silvestre, J. L.; Gadea, M. D. @ubeconomics.bsky.social 👉https://bit.ly/4ioYmo5

Detecting Multiple Level Shifts in Bounded Time Series

The article proposes a sequential statistical procedure to test for the presence of level shifts affecting bounded time series, regardless of their order of integration. The article shows that boun...

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