Frank van Oort
List of publications
Gerritse, M., Wang, Z. and \van Oort\, F. (2026). Industrial Transfer Policy in China: Migration and development Journal of Urban Economics, 151:.
Roesch, M., Gerritse, M., Karreman, B., \van Oort\, F. and Loog, B. (2025). Do workers or firms drive the foreign acquisition wage gap? European Economic Review, 178:.
Cieslak, B., Nagler, P. and \van Oort\, F. (2024). How administrative degradation affects middle-sized cities: lessons from Poland's 1998 regional reform Regional Studies, 58(12):2518--2533.
Thissen, M., \van Oort\, F. and Weterings, \.(. (2024). The potential benefits of regionally differentiated Covid-19 policies Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 18(1):193--210.
Nefs, M., \van Haaren\, J. and \van Oort\, F. (2023). The limited regional employment benefits of XXL-logistics centres in the Netherlands Journal of Transport Geography, 109:.
Hoogerbrugge, M., Burger, M. and \van Oort\, F. (2022). Spatial structure and subjective well-being in North-West Europe Regional Studies, 56(1):75--86.
Ouwehand, \WesselM.\, \van Oort\, \FrankG.\ and Cortinovis, N. (2022). Spatial structure and productivity in European regions Regional Studies, 56(1):48--62.
Steijn, \MathieuP.A.\, Koster, \HansR.A.\ and \Van Oort\, \FrankG.\ (2022). The dynamics of industry agglomeration: Evidence from 44 years of coagglomeration patterns Journal of Urban Economics, 130:1--14.
Cortinovis, N., Crescenzi, R. and \van Oort\, F. (2020). Multinational enterprises, industrial relatedness and employment in European regions Journal of Economic Geography, 20(5):1165--1205.
Stavropoulos, S., \van Oort\, F. and Burger, M. (2020). Heterogeneous relatedness and firm productivity Annals of Regional Science, 65:403--437.
Thissen, M., \van Oort\, F., McCann, P., Ortega-Argilles, R. and Husby, T. (2020). The implications of Brexit for UK and EU regional competitiveness Economic Geography, 96(5):397--421.
Burger, M., Stavropoulos, S., Ramkumar, S., Dufourmont, J. and \van Oort\, F. (2018). The heterogeneous skill-base of circular economy employment Research Policy, 48(1):248--261.
Cortinovis, N. and \Van Oort\, F. (2019). Between spilling over and boiling down: Network-mediated spillovers, local knowledge base and productivity in European regions Journal of Economic Geography, 19(6):1233--1260.
Koster, H., Cheng, F., Gerritse, M. and \van Oort\, F. (2018). Place-based policies, firm productivity and displacement effects: evidence from Shenzhen, China Journal of Regional Science, :.
Chen, W., Los, B., McCann, P., Ortega-Arguiles, R., Thissen, M. and \van Oort\, F. (2017). The continental divide? Economic exposure to Brexit on both sides of the Channel Papers in Regional Science, 97(1):25--54.
Cortinovis, N., Xiao, J., Boschma, R. and \van Oort\, F. (2017). Quality of government and social capital as drivers of regional diversification in Europe Journal of Economic Geography, 17(6):1179--1208.
Karreman, B., Burger, M. and \van Oort\, F. (2017). Location choices of multinationals in Europe: the role of overseas communities Economic Geography, 93(2):131--161.
Thissen, M., Graaff, T. and \van Oort\, F. (2016). Competitive network positions in trade and structural economic growth: a geographical weighted regression analysis for European regions Papers in Regional Science, 95(1):159--180.
Cortinovis, N. and \van Oort\, F. (2015). Variety, economic growth and knowledge intensity of European regions: a spatial panel analysis Annals of Regional Science, 55(1):7--32.
Guastella, G. and \van Oort\, F. (2015). Regional heterogeneity and interregional research spillovers in European innovation: modelling and policy implications Regional Studies, 49(15):1772--1787.
Jacobs, W., Koster, H. and \van Oort\, F.G. (2014). Co-agglomeration of knowledge-intensive business services and multinational enterprises Journal of Economic Geography, 14(2):443--475.
Broekel, T., Balland, P., Burger, M. and \van Oort\, F. (2014). Modeling knowledge networks in economic geography: a discussion of four methods Annals of Regional Science, 53(2):423--452.
Burger, M., Meijers, \EvertJ.\ and \Van Oort\, F. (2013). Regional spatial structure and retail amenities in the Netherlands Regional Studies, 48(12):1972--1992.
Burger, M.J., Meijers, E. and Van Oort, F.G. (2014). The development and functioning of regional urban systems Regional Studies, 48(12):1921--1925.
Burger, M., Thissen, \MarkJ.P.M.\, \Van Oort\, \FrankG.\ and Diodato, D. (2014). The magnitude and distance decay of trade in goods and services: new evidence for European countries Spatial Economic Analysis, 9(3):231--259.
Witte, P., Wiegmans, B., Spit, T. and \van Oort\, F. (2014). Governing inland ports: A multi-dimensional approach to addressing inland port-city challenges in European transport corridors Journal of Transport Geography, 36:42--54.
Boschma, R., Feser, E., Henneberry, J., Iammarino, S., Lagendijk, A., Ma, L., Massard, N., Oinas, P., \van Oort\, F., Pijpers, R., Pike, A., Varga, A. and Usai, S. (2014). Editorial: Sailing in the Ocean of Knowledge, 2008-13 Regional Studies, 48(8):1313--1318.
\van Oort\, F. and Bosma, N. (2013). Agglomeration economies, inventors and entrepreneurs as engines of European regional productivity Annals of Regional Science, 51:213--244.
\de Graaff\, T., Florax, R. and \van Oort\, F.G. (2012). Sectoral Heterogeneity, Accessibility and Population-Employment Dynamics in Dutch Cities Journal of Transport Geography, 25(November):115--127.
Storper, M., Marrewijk, C. and \van Oort\, F. (2012). Processes of change in urban systems Journal of Regional Science, 52:1--9.
\van Oort\, \FrankG.\, Burger, \MartijnJ.\, Knoben, J. and Raspe, O. (2012). Multilevel Approaches and the firm-agglomeration ambiguity in economic growth studies Journal of Economic Surveys, 26(3):468--491.
Graaff, T., \van Oort\, F. and Florax, R. (2012). Modeling regional population-employment dynamics across different sectors of the economy Journal of Regional Science, 52(1):60--84.
Raspe, O. and \van Oort\, F. (2011). Firm heterogeneity, productivity and spatially bounded externalities Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 45:38--47.
Raspe, O. and \van Oort\, F. (2011). Growth of new firms and spatially bounded knowledge externalities Annals of Regional Science, 46:495--518.
Vinciguera, S., Frenken, K., Hoekman, J. and \van Oort\, F. (2011). European infrastructure networks and regional innovation in science-based technologies Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 20(5):517--537.
\de Goei\, B., Burger, M., \Van Oort\, \FrankG.\ and Kitson, M. (2010). Functional polycentrism and urban network development in the Greater South East UK: Evidence from commuting patterns, 1981-2001 Regional Studies, 44(9):1149--1170.
Frenken, K., Ponds, R. and \van Oort\, F. (2010). The citation impact of research collaboration in science-based industries: a spatial-institutional analysis Papers in Regional Science, 89:351--371.
Ponds, R., \van Oort\, F. and Frenken, K. (2010). Innovation, spillovers, and university-industry collaboration: an extended knowledge production function approach Journal of Economic Geography, 10:231--255.
Burger, M., \Van Oort\, F. and Linders, \Gert-JanM.\ (2009). On the specification of the gravity model of trade: zeros, excess zeros and zero-inflated estimation Spatial Economic Analysis, 4(2):167--190.
Hoekman, J., Frenken, K. and \van Oort\, F. (2009). The geography of collaborative knowledge production in Europe Annals of Regional Science, 43(3):721--738.
\van Oort\, F., Oud, J. and Raspe, O. (2009). The urban knowledge economy and employment growth: A spatial structural equation modelling approach Annals of Regional Science, 43(4):859--877.
Needham, B., Boschma, R., Duhr, S., Fan, C., Frenken, K., Hassink, R., Iammarino, S., Lagendijk, A., \Van Oort\, F., Oinas, P., Pike, A., Torre, A. and Varga, A. (2009). Editorial: Reaching out to new territories ... Regional Studies, 43(1):1--4.
Linders, \.M., Burger, M. and Oort, \.G. (2008). A rather empty world: the many faces of distance and the persistent Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 1(3):439--458.
Frenken, K., \van Oort\, F. and Verburg, T. (2007). Related variety, unrelated variety and regional economic growth Regional Studies, 41:685--697.
Ponds, R., \van Oort\, F. and Frenken, K. (2007). The geographical and institutional proximity of research collaboration Papers in Regional Science, 86:423--444.
\van Oort\, F. (2007). Spatial and sectoral composition effects of agglomeration economies in the Netherlands Papers in Regional Science, 86:5--30.
\van Soest\, D., Gerking, S. and \van Oort\, F. (2006). Spatial impacts of agglomeration externalities Journal of Regional Science, 46:881--899.
\van Oort\, \FrankG.\ and Atzema, \OedzgeA.L.C.\ (2004). On the conceptualization of agglomeration economies: The case of new firm formation in the Dutch ICT sector Annals of Regional Science, 38(2):263--290.