Luca De Benedictis

Economia della globalizzazione [LM39]

LM-38 - Lingue per la comunicazione internazionale

Direttore del Dipartimento di Economia, Statistica e Impresa

Mercoledì (18:00 - 19:00), previo appuntamento

Summary:

Number of publications (included in the online cv and with ISBN or DOI): 77

Number of publications (included in Google Scholar): 151

Number of documents in Scopus: 28

Average annual number of publications since PhD (1992): 2.35

Number of publications “Classe A - Anvur - Area13” in the last 10 years: 9

Number of books edited: 1

Encyclopaedia entry: 4

h-index (Google Scholar): 22

i10-index: 41

h-index (Scopus): 13

Total number of citations (Google Scholar): 3378

Total number of citations (Scopus, 26 documents): 888

Total number of citations since 2020 (Google Scholar): 1261

Highest cited publication (number of citations in Google Scholar): 644

Average number of citations: 67

In the last 10 years I have been working on several topics.

Trade and migration in contemporary and historical context:

• “From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy”, with Vania Licio and Anna Maria Pinna. Journal of Regional Science, 63(5), 1162-1191, 2023. doi: 10.1111/ jors.12659.

• “The Impact of Immigration on the Internal Mobility of Natives and Foreign-born Residents: Evidence from Italy” with Roberto Basile, Maria Durban, Alessandra Fagian, Roman Minues Salido, Spatial Economic Analysis, 16(1), 9-26, 2021. doi: 10.1080/17421772.2020.1729997.

• "Immigrant entrepreneurs, diasporas and exports" with Massimiliano Bratti and Gianluca Santoni, Journal of Regional Science, 60(2), 249-272, 2020. doi: 10.1111/jors.12455.

• “Implementing propensity score matching with network data: the effect of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade on bilateral trade”, with Bruno Arpino and Alessandra Mattei, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - Series C, 66(3), 1-18, 2017. doi: 10.1111/rssc.12173.

Network Analysis

• “Environmental migration? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature”, with Maria Cipollina and Elisa Scibè. Review of World Economics, 30 March, 2024. doi: 10.1007/s10290-024-00529-5.

• “Segregation with Social Linkages: Evaluating Schelling’s Model with Networked Individuals”, with Roy Cerqueti and Valerio Leone Sciabolazza, Metroeconomica, 73(2), 384-440, 2022. doi: 10.1111/meca.12367.

• "Gender bias in the Erasmus network of universities" with Silvia Leoni, Applied Network Science, 5(64), 1-25, 2020. doi: 10.1007 /s41109-020-00297-9. "Distance-varying assortativity and clustering of the international trade network" with Angela Abbate, Giorgio Fagiolo and Lucia Tajoli, Networks Science, 1-28, 2018. doi: 10.1017/nws.2018.7.

• “Network Analysis of World Trade using the BACI-CEPII dataset” , with Silvia Nenci, Lucia Tajoli, Gianluca Santoni and Claudio Vicarelli, Global Economy Journal, 14(3-4), 287-344, 2014. doi: 10.1515/gej-2014-0032. [most cited article].

• “The impact of trade costs on the European Regional Trade Network: An empirical and theoretical analysis”, with Roberto Basile, Pasquale Commendatore and Ingrid Kubin, Review of International Economics, 26(3), 578-609, 2017. doi: 10.1111/roie.12314.

The measurement of culture

• “Joint modelling of national cultures accounting for within and between-country heterogeneity”, with Veronica Vinciotti and Ernst C. Wit, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - Series A, online first, 2025. doi: 10.1093/jrsssa/qnae131.

• “Cultures as networks of cultural traits: A unifying framework for measuring culture and cultural distances”, with Roberto Rondinelli and Veronica Vinciotti, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - Series A, 186(3), 264-293, 2023. doi: 10.1093/jrsssa/qnac007.

• Società Italiana di Economia
• European Economic Association
• American Economic Association
• Analisi delle Reti Sociali
• Italian Trade Study Group
• European Trade Study Group

• Italian Economic Journal
• Plos One
• Il Mulino

International trade and migration; Network Analysis; Firms in global markets; Economic history of fascism.