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Economics and Finance
UK
2024

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
91
Citations
70912
World Ranking
164
National Ranking
20

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2003 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Anthony J. Venables is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, contributing extensively to both general and specialized subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Urban Studies, Political Science and International Relations, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Global trade and economics
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Urban and Rural Development Challenges
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
  • Housing Market and Economics

Venables has authored several recent papers, contributing to leading academic journals and working papers. Notable publications include:

  • "The Belt and Road Initiative: Reshaping economic geography in Central Asia?" (2020, Journal of Development Economics)
  • "Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis" (2020, The Review of Economic Studies)
  • "Multinational Firms in the World Economy" (2020, Princeton University Press eBooks)
  • "Land tenure and land-use in a developing city: A quantitative spatial model applied to Kampala, Uganda" (2020, Journal of Urban Economics)
  • "Regional Disparities, Growth, and Inclusiveness" (2021, IMF Working Paper)

Collaborations form a significant part of their research activity, with frequent co-authors including:

  • James R. Markusen
  • J. Vernon Henderson
  • Tanner Regan
  • Jan I. Haaland
  • Julia Bird

Venables has published multiple pieces in recurring academic venues, showing an ongoing engagement with specific journals and series. Frequently used publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IMF Working Paper
  • Oxford Review of Economic Policy
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Development Economics

The scientist has produced book publications with the World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. Two titles from 2022 are:

  • "Radical Climate Policies"
  • "Exploring the Urban Model: Employment, Housing, and Infrastructure"

In recognition of their contributions to economics, Anthony J. Venables was awarded Fellowship in the Econometric Society in 2003.

Best Publications

  • The Spatial Economy: Cities, Regions, and International Trade

    Masahisa Fujita;Paul Krugman;Anthony J. Venables

  • Globalization and the Inequality of Nations

    Paul Krugman;Anthony J. Venables

  • Globalization and the Inequality of Nations

    Paul Krugman;Anthony J. Venables

  • Buzz: face-to-face contact and the urban economy

    Michael Storper;Michael Storper;Anthony J. Venables

  • Multinational Firms in the World Economy

    Giorgio Barba Navaretti;Anthony J. Venables

  • Infrastructure, Geographical Disadvantage, Transport Costs, and Trade

    Nuno Limao;Anthony J. Venables

  • Economic geography and international inequality

    Stephen Redding;Anthony J. Venables

  • Equilibrium Locations of Vertically Linked Industries.

    Anthony J. Venables

  • Foreign direct investment as a catalyst for industrial development

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables;Anthony J. Venables

  • Multinational Firms and The New Trade Theory

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables

  • Multinational Firms in the World Economy

    Giorgio Barba Navaretti;Anthony J. Venables

  • Integration, specialization, and adjustment

    Paul Krugman;Anthony J. Venables

  • Regional economic integration

    Richard E. Baldwin;Anthony J. Venables

  • The theory of endowment, intra-industry and multi-national trade

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables

  • Completing the Internal Market in the European Community: Some Industry Simulations

    Alasdair Smith;Anthony J Venables

  • Integration and the competitiveness of peripheral industry

    Paul Krugman;Anthony J Venables

  • The location of European industry

    K.H. Midelfart;Henry Overman;Stephen Redding;Anthony Venables

  • The location of european industry

    Karen Helene Midelfart;Karen Helene Midelfart;Henry G. Overman;Stephen J. Redding;Anthony J. Venables

  • Geography and development

    J. Vernon Henderson;Zmarak Shalizi;Anthony J. Venables

  • Geography and development

    J. Vernon Henderson;Zmarak Shalizi;Anthony J. Venables

  • Foreign direct investment in economic transition: the changing pattern of investments

    Hans Peter Lankes;A. J. Venables

  • The Spread of Industry: Spatial Agglomeration in Economic Development

    Diego Puga;Anthony J. Venables

  • Spatial Inequality and Development

    S. M. Ravi Kanbur;Anthony J. Venables

  • A Unified Treatment of Horizontal Direct Investment, Vertical Direct Investment, and the Pattern of Trade in Goods and Services

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables;Denise Eby Konan;Kevin H. Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

James R. Markusen
James R. Markusen University of Colorado Boulder
Paul Collier
Paul Collier University of Oxford
Henry G. Overman
Henry G. Overman London School of Economics and Political Science
Richard E. Baldwin
Richard E. Baldwin IMD Business School
Paul Krugman
Paul Krugman Princeton University
J. Vernon Henderson
J. Vernon Henderson London School of Economics and Political Science
Stephen J. Redding
Stephen J. Redding Stanford University
Ravi Kanbur
Ravi Kanbur Cornell University
Diego Puga
Diego Puga Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros
L. Alan Winters
L. Alan Winters University of Sussex

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