Damiaan Persyn

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 792 citations indexed

About

Damiaan Persyn is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Damiaan Persyn has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 792 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 16 papers in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and 7 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Damiaan Persyn's work include Global trade and economics (15 papers), Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (11 papers) and Firm Innovation and Growth (5 papers). Damiaan Persyn is often cited by papers focused on Global trade and economics (15 papers), Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (11 papers) and Firm Innovation and Growth (5 papers). Damiaan Persyn collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Germany and Spain. Damiaan Persyn's co-authors include Joakim Westerlund, John Hutchinson, Liesbeth Colen, Andrea Guariso, Javier Barbero, d’Artis Kancs, Andries Brandsma, Patrizio Lecca, Stijn Vanormelingen and Johan Swinnen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, World Development and Regional Studies.

In The Last Decade

Damiaan Persyn

22 papers receiving 739 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Error-Correction–Based Cointegration Tests for Panel Data

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Damiaan Persyn Belgium	8	607	212	145	85	79	26	792
Sylvanus Kwaku Afesorgbor Canada	10	694 1.1×	216 1.0×	160 1.1×	113 1.3×	50 0.6×	23	835
Tomás del Barrio Castro Spain	11	873 1.4×	368 1.7×	188 1.3×	59 0.7×	46 0.6×	36	993
Mehmet Mercan Türkiye	14	733 1.2×	197 0.9×	284 2.0×	65 0.8×	27 0.3×	51	826
Yiannis Karavias United Kingdom	9	559 0.9×	153 0.7×	156 1.1×	38 0.4×	29 0.4×	19	679
Jenny Minier United States	14	684 1.1×	234 1.1×	107 0.7×	84 1.0×	72 0.9×	35	875
Hussin Abdullah Malaysia	14	485 0.8×	125 0.6×	191 1.3×	100 1.2×	17 0.2×	80	730
Alfredo M. Pereira United States	18	1.3k 2.2×	338 1.6×	171 1.2×	128 1.5×	206 2.6×	89	1.5k
Andrea Vaona Italy	13	542 0.9×	119 0.6×	148 1.0×	89 1.0×	33 0.4×	52	697
Олександр Кубатко Ukraine	17	479 0.8×	192 0.9×	165 1.1×	88 1.0×	24 0.3×	65	803
Andrew Philips United States	11	574 0.9×	116 0.5×	246 1.7×	46 0.5×	186 2.4×	36	844

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Damiaan Persyn

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All Works

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Zofío, José L., et al.. (2025). National and foreign trade elasticities: a spatial econometrics approach. Regional Studies. 59(1).

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Zofío, José L., et al.. (2024). Estimating National and Foreign Trade Elasticities Using Generalized Transport Costs. Journal of Regional Science. 65(2). 471–496. 2 indexed citations

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Lecca, Patrizio, et al.. (2023). Capital-skill complementarity and regional inequality: A spatial general equilibrium analysis. Regional Science and Urban Economics. 102. 103937–103937. 3 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan, et al.. (2023). The ripple effects of large‐scale transport infrastructure investment. Journal of Regional Science. 63(4). 755–792. 7 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan, et al.. (2020). Estimating road transport costs between and within European Union regions. Transport Policy. 124. 33–42. 44 indexed citations

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Colen, Liesbeth, Damiaan Persyn, & Andrea Guariso. (2016). Bilateral Investment Treaties and FDI: Does the Sector Matter?. World Development. 83. 193–206. 51 indexed citations

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Brandsma, Andries, et al.. (2015). Assessing policy options for the EU Cohesion Policy 2014-2020. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan, et al.. (2015). A gravity equation for commuting with an application to estimating regional border effects in Belgium. Journal of Economic Geography. 16(1). 155–175. 36 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan, et al.. (2014). Modelling regional labour market dynamics: Participation, employment and migration decisions in a spatial CGE model for the EU. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan, et al.. (2014). Modelling regional labour market dynamics: Participation, employment and migration decisions in a spatial CGE model for the EU. Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research. 77–90. 6 indexed citations

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Brandsma, Andries, d’Artis Kancs, & Damiaan Persyn. (2014). Modelling Migration and Regional Labour Markets: an Application of the New Economic Geography Model RHOMOLO. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 12 indexed citations

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Colen, Liesbeth, Damiaan Persyn, & Andrea Guariso. (2014). What Type of FDI is Attracted by Bilateral Investment Treaties?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan, et al.. (2014). The effect of political representation on the geographic distribution of income: Evidence using Belgian data. European Journal of Political Economy. 37. 178–194. 21 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan. (2012). Union wage demands with footloose firms and agglomeration forces. Regional Science and Urban Economics. 43(1). 142–150. 2 indexed citations

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Hutchinson, John & Damiaan Persyn. (2011). Globalisation, Concentration and Footloose Firms: In Search of the Main Cause of the Declining Labour Share. SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Persyn, Damiaan, Johan Swinnen, & Stijn Vanormelingen. (2010). Belgian Beers: Where History Meets Globalization. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan. (2009). The effect of interregional redistribution on regional growth and convergence. Lirias (KU Leuven). 1 indexed citations

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Hutchinson, John & Damiaan Persyn. (2009). Globalisation, Concentration and Footloose Firms: In Search of the Main Cause of the Declining Labour Share. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan, et al.. (2009). Interregional Redistribution, Growth and Convergence. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Persyn, Damiaan. (2008). Trade as a Wage Disciplining Device. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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