Research
My research lies in development economics, political economy, regional economics, and international economics. A central theme of my work is spatial inequality and its consequences for economic development, conflict, and public policy.
Current Projects
Selected Working Papers
- Do Twitter’s science stars get a citation premium? (with Ali S. Önder and Maximilian Rose)
- Work from Home and Health-Related Absenteeism (joint with Victor Alipour, Katharina Betting, Kamila Cygan-Rehm, and Valentin Lindlacher)
- Tri-border areas and the location of economic activity in open economies (with Felipe Santos-Marquez)