Economic complexity methods have become popular tools in economic geography,
international development and innovation studies. Here, I review economic complexity …

Economic complexity offers a potentially powerful paradigm to understand key societal
issues and challenges of our time. The underlying idea is that growth, development …

Economic activities are concentrated on a small share of inhabitable land. In our view, this
agglomeration is the outcome of a trade-off between increasing returns and transportation …

In recent years economic complexity has grown into an active field of fundamental and
applied research. Yet, despite important advances, the policy implications of economic …

Driven by market and government forces, China's producer services industries have shown
a trend of agglomeration. However, whether this trend can further promote the development …

Economic diversification—the process by which locations enter new economic activities—is
known to be a combination of related and unrelated diversification. Related diversification is …

To investigate the direct influence and mechanism of China's financial and manufacturing co-
agglomeration on environmental pollution, we constructed a panel data regression model …

Improving energy efficiency is critical for realizing energy conservation and emissions
reductions. This study adopts a market integration perspective to undertake both theoretical …

With unique datasets, this paper studies the distributional impact of high-speed rail (HSR) on
industrial developments by examining the house price premium of industrial parks in two …

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the rise of digitally enabled remote work with
consequences for the global division of labour. Remote work could connect labour markets …