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  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Simona Iammarino is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research spans several fields with a primary focus on Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Business, Management and Accounting, and Social Sciences.

Their main subfields of study include Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, Strategy and Management, Management of Technology and Innovation, and Business and International Management.

The core topics in their work are:

  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Regional Development and Policy
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • International Business and FDI
  • Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
  • Regional resilience and development
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences

Simona Iammarino has published regularly in several academic venues. Their frequent publication outlets include:

  • Journal of Economic Geography
  • Regional Studies
  • Economic Geography
  • Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Simona Iammarino include:

  • The Regional Development Trap in Europe (2022), published in Economic Geography
  • Regional income disparities, monopoly and finance (2020), published in Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society
  • Academic engagement with industry: the role of research quality and experience (2021), published in The Journal of Technology Transfer
  • Trade policy shocks in the UK textile and apparel value chain: Firm perceptions of Brexit uncertainty (2021), published in Journal of International Business Policy
  • Racing to the bottom or seeking legitimacy? National environmental performance and the location strategies of Chinese MNEs (2022), published in Journal of International Management

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Simona Iammarino include:

  • Andrés Rodríguez-Pose
  • Maryann P. Feldman
  • Frederick Guy
  • Andrea Ascani
  • Carolin Ioramashvili

Simona Iammarino has been recognized by election as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Related variety, trade linkages, and regional growth in Italy

    Ron Boschma;Simona Iammarino

  • The structure and evolution of industrial clusters: Transactions, technology and knowledge spillovers

    Simona Iammarino;Simona Iammarino;Philip McCann;Philip McCann

  • Regional inequality in Europe: evidence, theory and policy implications

    Simona Iammarino;Andrés Rodriguez-Pose;Michael Storper

  • What hampers innovation? Revealed barriers versus deterring barriers

    Pablo D’Este;Pablo D’Este;Simona Iammarino;Simona Iammarino;Maria Savona;Maria Savona;Nick von Tunzelmann

  • An evolutionary integrated view of Regional Systems of Innovation: Concepts, measures and historical perspectives

    Simona Iammarino

  • Shaping the formation of university-industry research collaborations: what type of proximity does really matter?

    Pablo D'Este;Frederick Guy;Simona Iammarino

  • The globalization of technological innovation: definition and evidence

    Daniele Archibugi;Simona Iammarino

  • Multinational Corporations and European Regional Systems of Innovation

    John Cantwell;Simona Iammarino

  • The policy implications of the globalisation of innovation

    Daniele Archibugi;Simona Iammarino

  • Multinationals and Economic Geography: Location, Technology and Innovation

    Simona Iammarino;Philip McCann

  • Multinational Corporations and the Location of Technological Innovation in the UK Regions

    John Cantwell;Simona Iammarino

  • The spatial profile of university-business research partnerships

    Pablo D'Este;Simona Iammarino

  • Looking for Regional Systems of Innovation: Evidence from the Italian Innovation Survey

    Rinaldo Evangelista;Simona Iammarino;Valeria Mastrostefano;Alberto Silvani

  • Multinationals and Economic Geography

    Simona Iammarino;Philip McCann

  • Measuring the regional dimension of innovation. Lessons from the Italian Innovation Survey

    Rinaldo Evangelista;Simona Iammarino;Valeria Mastrostefano;Alberto Silvani

  • The perception of obstacles to innovation. Foreign multinationals and domestic firms in Italy

    Simona Iammarino;Francesca Sanna-Randaccio;Maria Savona

  • MNCs, Technological Innovation and Regional Systems in the EU: Some Evidence in the Italian Case

    John Cantwell;Simona Iammarino

  • EU Regions and Multinational Corporations: Change, Stability and Strengthening of Technological Comparative Advantages

    John Cantwell;Simona Iammarino

  • The Regional Development Trap in Europe

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  • Technological Capabilities and Global-Local Interactions: The Electronics Industry in Two Mexican Regions

    Simona Iammarino;Ramon Padilla-Pérez;Ramon Padilla-Pérez;Nick von Tunzelmann

  • Handbook of Evolutionary Economic Geography

    S. Iammarino;Philip McCann

  • Related variety, trade variety and regional growth in Italy

    Ron Boschma;Simona Iammarino

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniele Archibugi
Daniele Archibugi Birkbeck, University of London
Ron Boschma
Ron Boschma Utrecht University
Carlo Pietrobelli
Carlo Pietrobelli Roma Tre University
Eleonora Patacchini
Eleonora Patacchini Cornell University
Dieter Ernst
Dieter Ernst Centre for International Governance Innovation
Samuel Fankhauser
Samuel Fankhauser University of Oxford
Koen Frenken
Koen Frenken Utrecht University
Robert Hassink
Robert Hassink Kiel University
Frank van Oort
Frank van Oort Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jonathan Michie
Jonathan Michie University of Oxford

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