Research Assistant. European Institute (ESOC-LAB, Economic and Social Cohesion Laboratory) - London School of Economics. 1996-1999
Research Assistant. Economic Research, Goldman Sachs, London, UK. Jul-Oct 1996
Research Associate. Frontier Economics, London, UK. 2000-2001
Visiting Professor. University of California, Davis, Sep 2008 - Ago 2009
Research Visiting Fellow. SERC,Spatial Economic Research Center, London School of Economics, UK, Jul-Ago 2011
Next time: Research Visiting Fellow. School of Economics, University of Sussex, UK, Jul-Ago 2012
Current Research/Líneas de investigación recientes
List of research interests / Lista de temas de investigación
[En curso] The impact of business, ethnic and institutional networks on trade / El impacto de las redes de negocios, étnicas e institucionales sobre el comercio
[En curso] The migration-trade link / Las relaciones internacionales entre flujos de trabajadores y flujos de bienes
[En curso] The validity of the HOV equation with global fragmention of production: measuring the "value added" factor content of trade
[En curso] Determinants of survival of (firm-product-dstination) spells
El efecto frontera en el comercio internacional
The intensive and extensive margins of trade
Micro-foundations of export supply: why some firms export?
Performance analysis of exporting firms
Regional specialisation and international trade in the Spanish regions
Entry, exit and markups in differentiated-product industries
The relationship between sales and advertising
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
Economic crisis, Financial crisis and Spanish trade in 2009. (co-author: Juan de Lucio, Raul Minguez, Asier Minondo)
Is the border effect an artifact of geographic aggregation? (co-author: A. Minondo)
Social networks and interregional trade flows (co-authors: Asier Minondo, Carlos LLano)
The migration-trade link: immigrants or emigrants? (co-author: Guadalupe Serrano)
The intensive and extensive margins of Spanish Trade. (co-author: Juan de Lucio, Raul Minguez, Asier Minondo)
The role of extensive and intensive margins in explaining Spanish manufacturing exports by technological sector. (co-author: J. Mañez, M. Rochina, J. Sanchis)
Labour Market Adjustment after the Immigration Shock in The Spanish Regions.(co-author: Vicente Blanes, Guadalupe Serrano)
Uncertainty and survival across destination markets: Evidence from Spanish firms, 1997-2007 (Silvio Esteve, Vicente Pallardo)
The factor content of bilateral regional trade: Evidence from Spanish regions. (Co-authors: Andrés Artal, Carlos Llano)
Exports and firm level efficiency in the UK food and drink industry
ARTICLES
INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS
(2012) Immigration, factor endowments and the productive structure of Spanish regions, 1996-2005. Regional Studies. (DOI:10.1080.00343404.2010.54312) (CO-authors: Joan Martin, Guadalupe Serrano)
(2011) The factor content of regional bilateral trade: the role of technology and demand. International Review of Economics and Finance, 20(2) , 157-172 (with Andres Artal, Juana Castillo and Carlos Llano)
(2010) Competitiveness and Interregional as well as International Trade: The Case of Catalonia. International Journal of Industrial Organisation. (doi 10.1016/j.ijinorg.2010.03.013) (Co-authors: Pankaj Ghemawat, Carlos Llano)
(2010) The border effects in Spain: an industry-level analysis. Empirica (doi 10.1007/s10663-010-9123-6) Forthcoming (co-autor: Carlos LLano)
(2009) Factor productivity difference and missing trade problems in a regional HOV model. Papers in Regional Science (doi: 10.1111/j.1435-5957.2009.00266.x) (Co-authors: Andrés Artal, Carlos Llano)
(2009) The survival of differentiated products: An application to the UK automobile market, 1971-2002. Manchester School, 77 (3), 288-316 (co-autor: James Walker)
(2009) El contenido factorial del comercio de España: Análisis desde el ámbito regional. Revista de Economía Aplicada , 51, 103-139 (co-authors:Andrés Artal, Juana Castillo)
(2008) Testing HOV model using Spanish regional data. International Regional Science Review, vol. 31 (2), 159-184 (co-authors:Andrés Artal, Juana Castillo)
(2008) Human capital threshold effects in the internationalisation-productivity growth relationship- Evidence from Spanish regions. Empirical Economic Letters, (co-authors: Enrique López-Bazo, Guadalupe Serrano)
(2008) Is Spain a lumpy country? A dynamic analysis of the "lens condition". Applied Economic Letters, 15(3), 175-180 (co-autor:Andrés Artal, Juana Castillo)
(2007) Investigating Sales and Advertising Rivalry in the UK Multipurpose Vehicle Market (1995-2002). Journal of the Economics and Business, 59, 163-180 (co-autor: James Walker)
(2007) The impact of exchange rate fluctuations on profit margins: The UK car market, 1971-2002, Journal of Applied Economics, vol X (1), pp. 213-235. (co-autor: James Walker)
(2007) Is Inequality Harmful for North-South Intra-Industry Trade Growth?, International Trade Journal, vol XXI, No. 1 (co-author: James Walker)
(2007) An empirical study of sales and advertising rivalry in the UK multipurpose vehicle market (1995-2002), Journal of Economics and Business, vol. 59, pp. 163-180 (co-autor: James Walker)
(2007) Information spillovers and the decision about where to export: evidence from Spanish young SMEs, Small Business Economics, vol. 28, 69-86 (co-autor: Juana Castillo)
(2006) Complementarity between local knowledge and internationalisation in regional technological progress, Journal of Regional Science , 46 (5), pp. 933-961 (co-autores: Enrique Lopez-Bazo y Guadalupe Serrano)
(2006) Contrastación empírica del modelo de HOV para el comercio interregional de España, Investigaciones Economicas, vol XXX (3), pp. 539-576 (co-autor:Andrés Artal, Juana Castillo)
(2006) Calculating Hedonic Prices Indices with Unobserved Product Attributes: An Application to the UK Car Market, Economica, 73, pp. 509-532, -.doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0335.2006.00504.x (co-autor: James Walker)
(2006) A cointegration analysis of the car advertising and sales data in the presence of structural change, International Journal of the Economics of Business, vol 13(1) pp. 111-128. (co-autor: Vicente Esteve)
(2005) Changing export status and firm performance: Evidence from UK small firms, Applied Economic Letters, 12(9) 567-573
(2005) Price discrimination and market power in export markets: the case of ceramic tiles, Journal of Applied Economics, VII (2), 347-370
(2005) Competition and product survival in the UK car market, Applied Economics, 37, pp. 2289-2295 (co-autor: James Walker)
(2005) The decisión to enter and exit foreign markets: evidence from UK SMEs, Small Business Economics, 25, pp. 237-253 -.doi 10.1007/s11187-003-6460-x
(2003) Estrategias de diversificación en las exportaciones manufactureras españolas, Revista de Economía Aplicada, n. 33 (vol. XI), pp. 101-120, (Co-autor: Juana Castillo Jiménez)
NATIONAL JOURNALS
(2009) La dinámica de entrada y salida de los mercados de destino de las exportaciones de las empresas españolas. Economía Industrial, 373, 59-72 (co-autor: S. Esteve, V. Pallardo)
(2009) Análisis de competitividad de las exportaciones. Un nuevo enfoque shift-share. Boletín Económico de ICE, 2979, 13-22 (co-autor: S. Esteve, V. Pallardo)
(2008) La distribución factorial en las regiones y la igualación del precio de los factores: Aplicación de la "condición de lentes" en España. (co-autor:Andrés Artal, Juana Castillo)
(2007) El papel de las economías de la información en la elección de destino de las exportaciones españolas. Economía Industrial, 360, 207-213 (co-autor: Juana castillo)
(2006) Ventaja comparativa, dotaciones factoriales y comercio de las regiones españolas con la Unión Europea, Investigaciones Regionales , 8, 85-104 (co-autor:Andrés Artal, Juana Castillo)
(2005) Capital humano, apertura y crecimiento para la industria de las regiones españolas, Economía Industrial , 357, 175-187 (co-autor: G. Serrano, E. López-Bazo, J.R.García Sanchis)
(2004) ¿Por qué el modelo de dotaciones factoriales no es capaz de explicar la localización de la producción de las provincias españolas?, Información Comercial Española, Revista de Economía ,817, 187-202, (Co-autor: Neus Aculló Coloma)
(2002) La competitividad de la Unión Europea en la era de la Nueva Economía, Revista Valenciana de Economía y Hacienda , 6, 171-194
(1996) Concentración, rentabilidad, importaciones y exportaciones en un modelo multiecuacional: Evidencia empírica para la industria manufacturera española, Información Comercial Española. Revista de Economía , 750, 77-91
BOOK CHAPTERS
(2009) Rethinking International Competitiveness: Catalonia´s International and Interregional Trade 1995-2006”, In P Ghemawat and X. Vives (eds.) "Competitiveness in Catalonia". ISBN: 978-84-86851-77-4
(2009) "El proceso de globalización comercial de la Comunidad Autónoma de Euskadi y Navarra” , In Federación de Cajas de Ahorro Vasco-Navarras (ed.) La globalización en el siglo XXI: retos y dilemas (ISBN: 978-84-934289-4-5)
Teaching/Docencia
Undergraduate Courses/Cursos de Licenciatura 2007-08
