
Joan Monras
Research Advisor
Macro Analysis and Economic Geography
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Profiles: Google Scholar | Personal website
Working Papers
Industrialization without Innovation
Working paper | with Bustos, Castro-Vincenzi, and Ponticelli | October 2022
abstract (+)Local Public Goods and Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity
Working paper | with Guillouzouic and Henry | April 2021
abstract (+)The Regional Impact of Economic Shocks: Why Immigration Is Different from Import Competition
Working paper | with Albert | December 2020
abstract (+)Economic Shocks and Internal Migration
Working paper | February 2015
abstract (+)The Effect of Second-Generation Rent Controls: New Evidence from Catalonia
2023-28 | with Montalvo | September 2023
abstract (+)Floating Population: Migration With(Out) Family and the Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity
2023-26 | with Imbert, Seror, and Zylberberg | August 2023
abstract (+)Published Articles (Refereed Journals and Volumes)
Understanding the Effects of Granting Work Permits to Undocumented Immigrants
Forthcoming in Journal of Labor Economics | with Elias and Vazquez – Grenno
Immigration and Spatial Equilibrium: The Role of Expenditures in the Country of Origin
American Economic Review 112(11), November 2022, 3,763-3,802 | with Albert
abstract (+)Local Adjustment to Immigrant-Driven Labor Supply Shocks
Journal of Human Capital 15(1), Spring 2021, 204-235
abstract (+)Immigration and Wage Dynamics: Evidence from the Mexican Peso Crisis
Journal of Political Economy 128(8), August 2020, 3,017-3,089
abstract (+)How Segregated Is Urban Consumption?
Journal of Political Economy 127(4), August 2019, 1,684-1,738 | with Davis, Dingel, and Morales
abstract (+)Minimum Wages and Spatial Equilibrium: Theory and Evidence
Journal of Labor Economics 37(3), July 2019, 853-904
abstract (+)The Labor Market Consequences of Refugee Supply Shocks
Economic Policy 32(91), July 2017, 361-413 | with Borjas
abstract (+)FRBSF Publications
Why Immigration Is an Urban Phenomenon
Economic Letter 2023-16 | July 3, 2023