CESifo Research Network Fellow

Steven Brakman

University of Groningen
Department of Economics
P.O. Box 800, 9700, Groningen, The Netherlands, AV

Affiliated Research Network Area

Global Economy

Fields of Interest

  • International Trade
  • New Economic Geography

CESifo Working Papers

What’s in a Name? Initial Geography and German Urban Development

Duc A. Nguyen, Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Tristan Kohl
CESifo, Munich, 2023
CESifo Working Paper No. 10435

Tasks, Occupations, and Slowbalization: On the Limits of Fragmentation

Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2022
CESifo Working Paper No. 9514

Is Holland a Lumpy Country? An Application of the Lens-Condition to Dutch Cities

Steven Brakman, Tijl Hendrich, Charles van Marrewijk, Jennifer Olsen
CESifo, Munich, 2021
CESifo Working Paper No. 9364

EXITitis in the UK: Gravity Estimates in the Aftermath of Brexit

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Tristan Kohl
CESifo, Munich, 2021
CESifo Working Paper No. 9292

The Comparative Advantage of Dutch Cities

Steven Brakman, Tijl Hendrich, Charles van Marrewijk, Jennifer Olsen
CESifo, Munich, 2020
CESifo Working Paper No. 8649

Labour Markets, Trade and Technological Progress. A Meta-Study

Nikolaos Terzidis, Steven Brakman, Raquel Ortega-Argiles
CESifo, Munich, 2019
CESifo Working Paper No. 7719

Who's afraid of Virginia WU? The labor composition and labor gains of trade

Timon Bohn, Steven Brakman, Erik Dietzenbacher
CESifo, Munich, 2019
CESifo Working Paper No. 7527

A Model of Heterogeneous Firm Matches in Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Michiel Gerritse, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2018
CESifo Working Paper No. 7083

Firm Heterogeneity and Exports in The Netherlands: Identifying Export Potential

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Raoul van Maarseveen, Peter Zwaneveld
CESifo, Munich, 2017
CESifo Working Paper No. 6544

Resilience, Supply Chains and the Great Recession

Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2017
CESifo Working Paper No. 6505

Consequences of Brexit and Options for a "Global Britain"

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Tristan Kohl
CESifo, Munich, 2017
CESifo Working Paper No. 6448

The Location of Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions in the USA

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5331

A Closer Look at Revealed Comparative Advantage: Gross-versus Value Added Trade Flows

Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5321

Smart Cities are Big Cities - Comparative Advantage in Chinese Cities

Shiwei Hu, Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 5028

Spatial Concentration of Manufacturing Firms in China

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Zhao Zhao
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4872

Town Twinning and German City Growth

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Abdella Oumer
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4754

The Crisis and Regional Resilience in Europe: On the Importance of Urbanization and Specialization

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4724

Do Trade Agreements Stimulate International Trade Differently? Evidence from 296 Trade Agreements

Tristan Kohl, Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4243

Reflections on Cluster Policies

Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2012
CESifo Working Paper No. 3963

Lumpy Countries, Urbanization, and Trade

Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2011
CESifo Working Paper No. 3669

The Positive Border Effect of EU Integration

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Charles van Marrewijk, Abdella Oumer
CESifo, Munich, 2011
CESifo Working Paper No. 3335

Relaxing Hukou - Increased Labor Mobility and China’s Economic Geography

Maarten Bosker, Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Marc Schramm
CESifo, Munich, 2010
CESifo Working Paper No. 3271

Structural Change in OECD Comparative Advantage

Steven Brakman, Robert Inklaar, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2010
CESifo Working Paper No. 3033

Market Liberalization in the European Natural Gas Market - The Importance of Capacity Constraints and Efficiency Differences

Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk, Arjen van Witteloostuijn
CESifo, Munich, 2009
CESifo Working Paper No. 2697

Economic Geography within and between European Nations: The Role of Market Potential and Density across Space and Time

Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Charles van Marrewijk
CESifo, Munich, 2009
CESifo Working Paper No. 2658