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Mark Roberts

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Terminal Degree:2001 Department of Land Economy; University of Cambridge (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Shohei Nakamura & Pierre-Philippe Combes & Robin Moellerherm & Charlotte Robert & Mark Roberts & Benjamin Stewart & Slava Yakubenko, 2023. "Where Is Poverty Concentrated? New Evidence Based on Internationally Consistent Urban and Poverty Measurements," SciencePo Working papers Main hal-04345458, HAL.
  2. Bosker,Maarten & Roberts,Mark & Tiwari,Sailesh & Wibisana,Putu Sanjiwacika & Wihardja,Maria Monica & Yanurzha,Ramda, 2023. "Are Ride-Hailing Services and Public Transport Complements or Substitutes ? Evidence from the Opening of Jakarta’s MRT System," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10640, The World Bank.
  3. Pierre-Philippe Combes & Clément Gorin & Shohei Nakamura & Mark Roberts & Benjamin Stewart, 2023. "An Anatomy of Urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) hal-04345529, HAL.
  4. Khan,Amjad Muhammad & Park,Hogeun & Roberts,Mark & Wibisana,Putu Sanjiwacika, 2022. "When the Lights Go Out : The Economic Impacts of Covid-19 on Cities Globally," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10189, The World Bank.
  5. Roberts,Mark, 2021. "Tracking Economic Activity in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis Using Nighttime Lights — The Case of Morocco," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9538, The World Bank.
  6. Fang,Sheng & Goh,Chorching & Roberts,Mark & Xu,L. Colin & Zeufack,Albert G., 2020. "Female Business Leaders, Business and Cultural Environment, and Productivity around the World," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9275, The World Bank.
  7. Remi Jedwab & Daniel Pereira & Mark Roberts, 2019. "Cities of Workers, Children or Seniors? Age Structure and Economic Growth in a Global Cross-Section of Cities," Working Papers 2019-13, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy.
  8. Melecky, Martin & Roberts, Mark & Sharma, Siddharth, 2018. "Wider Economic Benefits of Transport Corridors: A Policy Framework and Illustrative Application to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor," MPRA Paper 85077, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  9. Bosker, Maarten & Roberts, Mark & Park, Jane, 2018. "Definition Matters: Metropolitan Areas and Agglomeration Economies in a Large Developing Country," CEPR Discussion Papers 13359, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  10. Roberts,Mark & Melecky,Martin & Bougna,Theophile & Xu,Yan-000462055, 2018. "Transport corridors and their wider economic benefits : a critical review of the literature," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8302, The World Bank.
  11. Quintero,Luis E. & Roberts,Mark, 2018. "Explaining spatial variations in productivity : evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8560, The World Bank.
  12. Reyes,Jose Daniel & Roberts,Mark & Xu,L. Colin, 2017. "The heterogeneous growth effects of the business environment : firm-level evidence for a global sample of cities," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8114, The World Bank.
  13. Roberts,Mark & Blankespoor,Brian & Deuskar,Chandan & Stewart,Benjamin P., 2017. "Urbanization and development : is Latin America and the Caribbean different from the rest of the world?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8019, The World Bank.
  14. Roberts,Mark, 2016. "Identifying the economic potential of Indian districts," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7623, The World Bank.
  15. Bosker,Maarten & Deichmann,Uwe & Roberts,Mark, 2015. "Hukou and highways : the impact of China?s spatial development policies on urbanization and regional inequality," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7350, The World Bank.
  16. Henderson, J. Vernon & Roberts, Mark & Storeygard, Adam, 2013. "Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6481, The World Bank.
  17. Roberts, Mark & Deichmann, Uwe & Fingleton, Bernard & Shi, Tuo, 2010. "On the road to prosperity ? The economic geography of China's national expressway network," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5479, The World Bank.
  18. Roberts, Mark & Deichmann, Uwe, 2009. "International growth spillovers, geography and infrastructure," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5153, The World Bank.
  19. Indermit Gill & Chor-ching Goh & Mark Roberts, 2009. "Reshaping Economic Geography : Implications for New EU Member States," World Bank Publications - Reports 10256, The World Bank Group.
  20. Alvaro Angeriz & John McCombie & Mark Roberts, 2008. "Returns to Scale for EU Regional Manufacturing," Working Papers 20, Queen Mary, University of London, School of Business and Management, Centre for Globalisation Research.

Articles

  1. Amjad Muhammad Khan & Hogeun Park & Mark Roberts & Putu Sanjiwacika Wibisana, 2023. "Lights out: The economic impacts of Covid‐19 on cities globally," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 63(5), pages 1251-1283, November.
  2. Quintero, Luis E. & Roberts, Mark, 2023. "Cities and productivity: Evidence from 16 Latin American and Caribbean countries," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 136(C).
  3. Fang, Sheng & Goh, Chorching & Roberts, Mark & Xu, Lixin Colin & Zeufack, Albert, 2022. "Female entrepreneurs and productivity around the world: Rule of law, network, culture, and gender equality," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).
  4. Jedwab, Remi & Pereira, Daniel & Roberts, Mark, 2021. "Cities of workers, children or seniors? Stylized facts and possible implications for growth in a global sample of cities," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(C).
  5. Bosker, Maarten & Park, Jane & Roberts, Mark, 2021. "Definition matters. Metropolitan areas and agglomeration economies in a large-developing country," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
  6. Mark Roberts & Martin Melecky & Théophile Bougna & Yan (Sarah) Xu, 2020. "Transport corridors and their wider economic benefits: A quantitative review of the literature," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 60(2), pages 207-248, March.
  7. Martin Melecky & Mark Roberts & Siddharth Sharma, 2019. "The wider economic benefits of transport corridors: a policy framework and illustrative application to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor," Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 12(1), pages 17-44.
  8. Bosker, Maarten & Deichmann, Uwe & Roberts, Mark, 2018. "Hukou and highways the impact of China's spatial development policies on urbanization and regional inequality," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 71(C), pages 91-109.
  9. Jennifer Day & Yiqun Chen & Peter Ellis & Mark Roberts, 2017. "A free, open-source tool for identifying urban agglomerations using polygon data," Environment Systems and Decisions, Springer, vol. 37(1), pages 68-87, March.
  10. Jennifer Day & Yiqun Chen & Peter Ellis & Mark Roberts, 2016. "A Free, Open-Source Tool for Identifying Urban Agglomerations using Point Data," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 11(1), pages 67-91, March.
  11. Ben Derudder & Xingjian Liu & Charles Kunaka & Mark Roberts, 2014. "The connectivity of South Asian cities in infrastructure networks," Journal of Maps, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 10(1), pages 47-52, January.
  12. B. Fingleton & M. Abreu & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & John McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & M. Roberts & J. Yu, 2013. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(1), pages 1-8, March.
  13. B. Fingleton & M. Abreu & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & John McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & M. Roberts & J. Yu, 2013. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(2), pages 113-119, June.
  14. Roberts, Mark & Deichmann, Uwe & Fingleton, Bernard & Shi, Tuo, 2012. "Evaluating China's road to prosperity: A new economic geography approach," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(4), pages 580-594.
  15. B. Fingleton & M. Abreu & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & John McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & M. Roberts & J. Yu, 2012. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 7(2), pages 171-177, June.
  16. B. Fingleton & M. Abreu & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & John McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & M. Roberts & J. Yu, 2012. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 7(4), pages 397-402, December.
  17. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2011. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(3), pages 243-248, September.
  18. Mark Roberts & Chor-ching Goh, 2011. "Density, distance and division: the case of Chongqing municipality, China," Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 4(2), pages 189-204.
  19. Mark Roberts & Uwe Deichmann, 2011. "International Growth Spillovers, Geography and Infrastructure," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34(9), pages 1507-1533, September.
  20. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2011. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(4), pages 351-357, December.
  21. Harry Garretsen & Mark Roberts & Peter Tyler, 2011. "Geography and development," Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 4(2), pages 157-162.
  22. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2011. "We Move into Distinguished Company," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(2), pages 133-138.
  23. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2010. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(2), pages 121-125.
  24. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2010. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(4), pages 355-361.
  25. B Fingleton & P Cheshire & H Garretsen & D Igliori & J Le Gallo & P McCann & John McCombie & V Monastiriotis & B Moore & M Roberts, 2010. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(1), pages 1-7.
  26. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2010. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(3), pages 257-262.
  27. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2009. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 4(3), pages 243-248.
  28. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2009. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 4(1), pages 1-4.
  29. Alvaro Angeriz & John McCombie & Mark Roberts, 2009. "Increasing Returns and the Growth of Industries in the EU Regions: Paradoxes and Conundrums," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 4(2), pages 127-148.
  30. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2009. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 4(2), pages 121-125.
  31. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2008. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 3(3), pages 269-273.
  32. Alvaro Angeriz & John McCombie & Mark Roberts, 2008. "New Estimates of Returns to Scale and Spatial Spillovers for EU Regional Manufacturing, 1986—2002," International Regional Science Review, , vol. 31(1), pages 62-87, January.
  33. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2008. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 3(2), pages 145-149.
  34. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2008. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 3(1), pages 1-5.
  35. John S. L. McCombie & Mark Roberts, 2008. "Effective-demand-constrained growth in a two-sector Kaldorian model," Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 31(1), pages 57-78, September.
  36. B. Fingleton & S. Brakman & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & M. Roberts, 2007. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 2(2), pages 111-115.
  37. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & J. Le Gallo & P. McCann & John McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2007. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 2(3), pages 215-218.
  38. John S. L. McCombie & Mark Roberts, 2007. "Returns To Scale And Regional Growth: The Static-Dynamic Verdoorn Law Paradox Revisited," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(2), pages 179-208, May.
  39. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2007. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 2(1), pages 1-5.
  40. Mark Roberts, 2007. "The Conditional Convergence Properties of Simple Kaldorian Growth Models," International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(5), pages 619-632.
  41. ALVARO ANGERIZ & JOHN McCOMBIE & MARK ROBERTS, 2006. "Productivity, Efficiency And Technological Change In European Union Regional Manufacturing: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 74(4), pages 500-525, July.
  42. B. Fingleton & P. Cheshire & H. Garretsen & D. Igliori & P. McCann & J. McCombie & V. Monastiriotis & B. Moore & M. Roberts, 2006. "Editorial," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 1(2), pages 147-153.
  43. Mark Roberts, 2004. "The Growth Performances of the GB Counties: Some New Empirical Evidence for 1977-1993," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 38(2), pages 149-165.
  44. Mark Roberts, 2001. "Endogenous Structural Change," Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, vol. 4(2), pages 1-22, November.

Chapters

  1. Mark Roberts & Mark Setterfield, 2010. "Endogenous Regional Growth: A Critical Survey," Chapters, in: Mark Setterfield (ed.), Handbook of Alternative Theories of Economic Growth, chapter 21, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  2. Mark Roberts & Mark Setterfield & Marc Hnytka, 2007. "What is Endogenous Growth Theory?," Chapters, in: Phillip Arestis & Michelle Baddeley & John S.L. McCombie (ed.), Economic Growth, chapter 3, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  3. Mark Roberts & John S.L. McCombie & Alvaro Angeriz, 2007. "A Non-parametric Analysis of Productivity, Efficiency and Technical Change in EU Regional Manufacturing, 1986–2002," Chapters, in: Bernard Fingleton (ed.), New Directions in Economic Geography, chapter 8, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  4. Mark Roberts, 2005. "The Old Lady in new clothes: uncertainty and the UK monetary policy framework," Chapters, in: Phillip Arestis & Michelle Baddeley & John S.L. McCombie (ed.), The New Monetary Policy, chapter 9, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  5. J.S.L. McCombie & Mark Roberts, 2002. "The Role of the Balance of Payments in Economic Growth," Chapters, in: Mark Setterfield (ed.), The Economics of Demand-Led Growth, chapter 6, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  6. Mark Roberts, 2002. "Cumulative Causation and Unemployment," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: John McCombie & Maurizio Pugno & Bruno Soro (ed.), Productivity Growth and Economic Performance, chapter 7, pages 165-196, Palgrave Macmillan.

Books

  1. Mark Roberts & Frederico Gil Sander & Sailesh Tiwari, 2019. "Time to ACT," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 31304.
  2. Maria Marta Ferreyra & Mark Roberts, 2018. "Raising the Bar for Productive Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 29279.
  3. Peter Ellis & Mark Roberts, 2016. "Leveraging Urbanization in South Asia," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 22549.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 12 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (8) 2010-01-10 2010-11-27 2015-07-04 2018-04-16 2018-12-24 2019-09-16 2022-10-31 2024-01-15. Author is listed
  2. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (5) 2008-10-07 2010-11-27 2015-07-04 2018-04-16 2019-09-16. Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2010-01-10 2013-06-24 2024-01-15
  4. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (3) 2008-10-07 2018-12-24 2020-07-20
  5. NEP-AFR: Africa (2) 2013-06-24 2024-01-15
  6. NEP-CNA: China (2) 2010-11-27 2015-07-04
  7. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (2) 2010-11-27 2015-07-04
  8. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (2) 2015-07-04 2018-04-16
  9. NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2019-09-16
  10. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2013-06-24
  11. NEP-ARA: MENA - Middle East and North Africa (1) 2022-11-14
  12. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2020-07-20
  13. NEP-BIG: Big Data (1) 2022-11-14
  14. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2020-07-20
  15. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2019-09-16
  16. NEP-EEC: European Economics (1) 2008-10-07
  17. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2010-01-10
  18. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2019-09-16
  19. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2019-09-16
  20. NEP-NET: Network Economics (1) 2010-11-27
  21. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2018-12-24

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