Prof David Cuberes

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    Biography

    Prof Cuberes' research focuses on urban economics, economic history and economic growth. His research has analyzed the process of city growth across countries, the effects of wars on urban population and the factors that explain household location within a city. He has also worked on the aggregate effects of gender inequality, on the link between democracy and growth volatility and on the demographic transition. He has published in journals such as the Economic Journal, the Journal of Urban Economics, Regional Science and Urban Economics, the Journal of Human Capital, and Macroeconomic Dynamics.

    After his undergraduate study at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Prof Cuberes did a Master’s in Economics and Finance at CEMFI (Madrid) and a PhD at the University of Chicago.  He has done research and taught at Clemson University, Royal Holloway (UK), Universidad de Alicante (Spain), the University of Sheffield (UK), and Clark University (U.S.). He has also been a consultant for the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the Inter-American Development Bank among other organisations.

    More details on Professor Cuberes' research can be found here: https://sites.google.com/site/davcuberes/


    Book Chapter

    Year Publication
    2021 David Cuberes (2021) 'El origen y crecimiento de las ciudades' In: Panorama Social. Spain : Panorama Social.

    Peer Reviewed Journal

    Year Publication
    2023 David Cuberes; Achim Schmillen; Marc Teignier (2023) 'The aggregate gains of eliminating gender and ethnic gaps in the Malaysian labor market'. Journal of Asian Economics, . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asieco.2023.101615
    2020 David Cuberes; Richard Ramsawak (2020) '. Understanding recent growth dynamics in small urban places: the case of New England'. City and Community, .
    2019 David Cuberes; Marc Teignier (2019) 'How costly are labor gender gaps? Estimates for the Balkans and Turkey'. Eastern European Economics, .
    2019 David Cuberes; Jennifer Roberts; Cristina Sechel (2019) 'Household location and income: a spatial analysis for English cities'. Regional Science and Urban Economics, .
    2019 David Cuberes; Sadia Priyanka; Marc Teignier (2019) 'The determinants of entrepreneurship gender gaps: a cross-country analysis'. Review of Development Economics, .
    2018 Howard Bodenhorn; David Cuberes (2018) 'Finance and urbanization in nineteenth-century New York'. Journal of Urban Economics, .
    2017 Alberto Basso; David Cuberes (2017) 'Deep-rooted determinants of the fertility transition across countries'. Macroeconomic Dynamics, .
    2016 David Cuberes; Marc Teignier (2016) 'Aggregate costs of gender gaps in the labor market: A quantitative estimate'. Journal of Human Capital, .
    2014 David Cuberes; Marc Teignier (2014) 'Gender inequality and economic growth: A critical review'. Journal of International Development, .
    2012 David Cuberes; Andrew Mountford (2012) 'Fiscal policy institutions and history'. Economics Letters, .
    2011 David Cuberes (2011) 'Sequential city growth: empirical evidence'. Journal of Urban Economics, .
    2009 David Cuberes; Michal Jerzmanowski (2009) 'Democracy, diversification, and growth reversals'. Economic Journal, .
    2021 David Cuberes; Klaus Desmet; Jordan Rappaport (2021) 'Urban growth shadows'. Journal of Urban Economics, .
    2010 Luis Andres; David Cuberes; Mamen Diouf; Tomas Serebrisky (2010) 'The diffusion of the Internet: a cross-country analysis'. Telecommunications Policy, .
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