Academic Research

Publications in peer-reviewed academic journals

2022 (forthcoming in Ekonomika Regiona) Multi-dimensional Spatial Auto-regressive Models: How do they Perform in an Economic Growth Framework?’ with Alicja Olejnik and Jakub Olejnik

2018 “Regional dynamics of economic performance in the EU: To what extent do spatial spillovers matter?” with S. Dees, Region, vol 5 Issue 3, pp. 75-96.

2014 “Spatial dimension of trade and FDI-driven productivity growth in Chinese provinces” with T. Mitze, Growth & Change, Volume 45, Issue 2,pp. 263–291.

2013 “Currency Undervaluation and Economic Rebalancing Towards Services: Is China an Exception?” China & World Economy, Vol. 21, Issue 1, pp. 47-63.

2013 “Trade Openness and Regional Income Spillovers in Brazil: A Spatial Econometric Approach”, with M. Daumal, Papers in Regional Science, Vol. 92, Issue 1, pp. 197–215.

2011 ”Productivity, Scale Effect and Technological  Catch-up in Chinese Regions”, Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies, with J.P. Guironnet,, Vol. 4 Issue 2, pp.64 – 80.

2011 “The Impact of International Trade Flows on Economic Growth in Brazilian States”, Review of Economics and Institutions, with M. Daumal, vol 2(1), article 5.

2009 “Assessment of Total factor productivity in Chinese Manufacturing Industry(in Chinese Mandarin), World Economic Papers, vol.(5), pp.1-16.

2009 “Total Factor Productivity Growth in Chinese Industry: 1952-2005”, Oxford Development Studies, vol. 37(1), pp. 1– 17.


ECB Publications

2017 “Banks’ margins and profitability in a negative interest rate environment: Early evidence from euro area data”, mimeo.

2016 “Has the exchange rate pass through recently declined in the euro area?“, ECB Working Paper Series, No 1955.

2016 “Savings and investment behaviour in the euro area“,  ECB Occasional Paper Series, No 167.

2015 “Regional dynamics of growth in the European Union: To what extent spatial spillovers matter?” with Stéphane Dées, ECB Working Paper Series, No 1870.

2014 “Spatial Dependence in Commercial Property Prices: Micro Evidence from the Netherlands“,  ECB Working Paper Series, No 1627.

2012 “Competitiveness and external imbalances within the Euro Area“, ECB Occasional Paper series No 139.


Ph. D. Thesis

2009 Growth, productivity and spillovers from openness to foreign direct investment and trade in China“, University of Paris-Dauphine

Work in Progress…

Multi-dimensional spatial auto-regressive models: How do they perform in an economic growth framework?”,  with Alicja Olejnik (University of Lodz)


Working Papers

2010  “China’s Economic Outlook after 30 Years of Reform” Working paper LAMETA ES2010-01

2008 “Les investissements directs étrangers entraînent-ils des effets de débordement vers les pays en développement? Working paper LAMETA ES2008-01.

2008 “Openness and Per Capita Income Spillovers in Chinese Cities: A Spatial Econometric Perspective”, Working Paper LAMETA DR2008-17

2008 “Regional Assessment of Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade Spillovers in China: A Space-Time Model”, 1979-2006, Working paper LAMETA, DR2008-15

2006 “Does Openness to Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade Lead to Economic Spillovers in Developing Countries? An Analytical Survey”  (mimeo)