Olga Alonso Villar

Department of Applied Economics
University of Vigo

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Journal articles (in English)

• "Gender, Race, and Class in an Intersectional Framework: Occupations and Wages in the United States" (joint with Coral del Río), Feminist Economics (forthcoming). DOI: 10.1080/13545701.2023.2255871.

• "Poverty among Same-Sex Couple Families in the United States: Is There a Premium for Married Couples?" (joint with Coral del Río), Journal of Economic Inequality (forthcoming). DOI: 10.1007/s10888-023-09587-5.

• "Disentangling Occupational Sorting from Within-Occupation Disparities: Earnings Differences among 12 Gender-Race/Ethnicity Groups in the U.S." (joint with Coral del Río), Population Research and Policy Review, 42(3): 45, 2023.

• "Privilege and Hindrance on the U.S. Earnings Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity: An Intersectional Framework with 12 Groups" (joint with Coral del Río), International Journal of Manpower, 44(4): 635-652, 2023.

• Book review: Keeping Races in their Places: The Dividing Lines that Shaped the American City, by Anthony W. Orlando. Papers in Regional Science, 102(1): 213–216, 2023.

• "On Measuring Segregation in a Multigroup Context: Standardized Versus Unstandardized Indices" (joint with Coral del Río), Social Indicators Research, 163: 633–659, 2022.

• "Socioeconomic Groups Moving Apart: An Analysis of Recent Trends in Residential Segregation in Australia's Main Capital Cities" (joint with Francisco Azpitarte and Felipe Hugo-Rojas), Population, Space and Place, 27(3): e2399, 2021.

• "The Welfare Effects of Occupational Segregation by Gender and Race: Differences Across US Regions" (joint with Coral del Río), Papers in Regional Science, 99(6): 1773-1797, 2020.

• "Occupational Achievements of Same-Sex Couples in the U.S. by Gender and Race" (joint with Coral del Río), Industrial Relations, 58(4), 704-731, 2019.

• "Occupational Segregation by Sexual Orientation in the U.S.: Exploring its Economic Effects on Same-Sex Couples" (joint with Coral del Río), Review of Economics of the Household, 17(2), 439-467, 2019.

• "Segregation and Social Welfare: A Methodological Proposal with an Application to the U.S." (joint with Coral del Río), Social Indicators Research, 137(1), 257-280, 2018 . [See Stata code welflossas.ado]

• "Mapping the Occupational Segregation of White Women in the U.S.: Differences across Metropolitan Areas" (joint with Coral del Río), Papers in Regional Science, 96(3), 603-625, 2017.

• “Local Segregation and Wellbeing” (joint with Coral del Río), The Review of Income and Wealth 63 (2), 269–287, 2017. [See Stata code welflossas.ado]

• "The Occupational Segregation of African American Women: Its Evolution from 1940 to 2010" (joint with Coral del Río), Feminist Economics, 23 (1), 108-131, 2017.

• “The Evolution of Occupational Segregation in the United States, 1940-2010: The Gains and Losses of Gender-Race/Ethnicity Groups” (joint with Coral del Río), Demography, 52 (3), 967-988, 2015. [See Stata code welflossas.ado]

• "Occupational Segregation by Race and Ethnicity in the US: Differences across States" (joint with Carlos Gradín and Coral del Río), Regional Studies, 49 (10), 1621-1638, 2015.

• "Occupational Segregation of Hispanics in U.S. Metropolitan Areas", (joint with Carlos Gradín and Coral del Río), Applied Economics, 45(30), 4298-4307, 2013.

• "Concentration of Economic Activity: An Analytical Framework" (joint with Coral del Río), Regional Studies, 47 (5), 756-772, 2013.

• "Occupational Segregation in a Country of Recent Mass Immigration: Evidence from Spain" (joint with Coral del Río), Annals of Regional Science, 50 (1), 109-134, 2013.

• “Concentration of Economic Activity: Inequality-Based Measures”, (joint with Coral del Río), Spatial Economic Analysis, 7 (2), 223-246, 2012.

• "The Extent of Occupational Segregation in the US: Differences by Race, Ethnicity, and Gender” (joint with Coral del Río and Carlos Gradín), Industrial Relations, 51 (2), 179-212, 2012.

• "Occupational Segregation of Immigrant Women in Spain" (joint with Coral del Río), Feminist Economics, 18 (2), 91-123, 2012.

• "Measuring Concentration: Lorenz Curves and their Decompositions", Annals of Regional Science, 47 (2), 451-475, 2011.

• "Segregation of Female and Male Workers in Spain: Occupations and Industries" (joint with Coral del Río), Hacienda Pública Española / Revista de Economía Pública, 194 (3), 91-121, 2010.

• "Local versus Overall Segregation Measures" (joint with Coral del Río), Mathematical Social Sciences, 60 (1), 30-38, 2010. [See Stata code localseg.ado . More information].

• "Gender Segregation in the Spanish Labor Market: An Alternative Approach" (joint with Coral del Río), Social Indicators Research, 98 (2), 337-362, 2010.

• "New Unit-Consistent Intermediate Inequality Indices" (joint with Coral del Río), Economic Theory, 42 (3), 505-521,2010.

• "A model of economic geography with demand pull and congestion costs", Papers in Regional Science, 87(2), 261-277, 2008.

• "Geographical concentration of unemployment: A male-female comparison in Spain" (joint with Coral del Río), Regional Studies, 42 (3), 401-412, 2008.

“A reflection on the effects of transport costs within the New Economic Geography”, Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies, 19 (1), 48-64, 2007. Special issue on Policy Analysis Studies for Globalization and Regional Economic Integrations, guest editor M. Fujita. Available online at Blackwell Synergy ( www.blackwell-synergy.com ).

•  “The effects of transport costs revisited”, Journal of Economic Geography, 5, 589-604, 2005.

•  “Agglomeration economies in manufacturing industries: the case of Spain” (joint with J.M. Chamorro and X. González), Applied Economics, 36(18), pp. 2103-2116, 2004.

•  “Urban agglomeration: knowledge spillovers and product diversity”, Annals of Regional Science, 36(4), 551-573, 2002.

•  “Metropolitan areas and public infrastructure”, Investigaciones Económicas, XXV(1), 139-169, 2001.

•  “Large metropolises in the Third World: an explanation”, Urban Studies, 38(8), pp. 1359-1371, 2001.

•  “How do producer services affect the location of manufacturing firms? The role of information accessibility” (joint with J.M. Chamorro), Environment and Planning A , 33 (9), 1621-1642, 2001.

•  “Spatial distribution of production and international trade: a note”, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 29 (3), 371-380, 1999.

   

Journal articles (in Spanish)

• "Segregación ocupacional por razón de género y status migratorio en España y sus consecuencias en términos de bienestar" (joint with Coral del Río), Ekonomiaz, 91(I), 124-163, 2017. Special issue on "Economía feminista: enfoques y propuestas" (guest editors: Arantxa Rodríguez, Yolanda Jubeto, and Mertxe Larrañaga).

• “Mujeres ante el empleo (y el desempleo) en el mercado laboral español, 1996-2013” (joint with Coral del Río), AREAS. Revista Internacional de Ciencias Sociales, 33, 86-103, 2014. Special issue on "Desigualdades de género en España: continuidades y cambios" (guest editors: Cristina Borderías and Lina Gálvez).

•  “Un análisis espacial del desempleo por municipios" ((joint with Coral del Río and Luis Toharia), Revista de Economía Aplicada, 49(XVII), 47-80, 2009.

•  “La importancia de los costes de transporte en el comercio y en la localización industrial”, Papeles de Economía Española, 112, 224-233, 2007. Special issue on "Perspectivas de la industria española: evaluación y futuro" (guest editors: Diego Rodríguez and Francisco Velázquez).

•  “Ciudades y globalización en la nueva geografía económica”, Cuadernos Aragoneses de Economía, 15(1), 55-81, 2005. Special issue on "Geografía económica y ciudades" (guest editor: Fernando Sanz).

•  “Spillovers geográficos y sectoriales de la industria española” (joint with J.M. Chamorro and X. González), Revista de Economía Aplicada, XI (32), 77-95, 2003.

•  “La aglomeración urbana: un modelo sencillo”, Revista de Estudios Empresariales, 8, 59-83, 2001. Special issue on "Economía urbana. Una disciplina emergente en España" .

•  “La Economía Urbana: un panorama” (joint with J. de Lucio), Revista de Economía Aplicada, VII (21), 121-157, 1999.

 

Books and book chapters

"On the Measurement of Intermediate Inequality: A Dominance Criterion for a Ray-Invariant Notion" (joint with F. Azpitarte), Research on Economic Inequality, 22, 401-420, 2014.

"Occupational sex segregation" (joint with Coral del Río), in Michalos A.C. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer, 4453-4456, 2014.

• “Occupational Segregation Measures: A Role for Status”, (joint with Coral del Río), Research on Economic Inequality, 20, 37-62, 2012.

"La localización de las empresas en Galicia" in Galicia. Economía (vol. LX) , F. González Laxe (Ed.), Hércules de Ediciones, A Coruña, 378-415, 2009.

• "Una reflexión sobre las medidas de desigualdad intermedias" (joint with Coral del Río) in Las Reformas Fiscales bajo el Microscopio. Microsimulación Fiscal en España: Datos, Metodología y Aplicaciones, F. Picos and S. Díaz de Serralde (Ed.), Instituto de Estudios Fiscales - Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda, Madrid, 125-136, 2009.

• "Rankings of income distributions: A note on Intermediate inequality indices" (joint with Coral del Río), Research on Economic Inequality, 16, pp. 213-229, 2008.

• "Diferencias entre mujeres y hombres en el mercado de trabajo: desempleo y salarios" (joint with Coral del Río) in Economía e Igualdad de Género: Retos de la Hacienda Pública en el Siglo XXI, M. Pazos (Ed.), Instituto de Estudios Fiscales - Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda, Madrid, 93-130, 2008.

  La Concentración Geográfica de la Industria en Galicia (joint with J.M. Chamorro and X. González), Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza-Instituto de Estudios Económicos de Galicia, 22, 2006.

•  “Una aproximación a la Economía Urbana” in Economía y Territorio: Una Nueva Relación, J.C. Jiménez (Ed.), Civitas, Colección Economía, Madrid, 73-96, 2002.

•  “How do producer services affect the location of manufacturing firms? The role of information accessibility” (joint with J.M. Chamorro) in Cambios Regionales en la Unión Europea y Nuevos Retos Territoriales, J.M. Mella (Ed.), Instituto de Estudios Fiscales - Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda, Madrid, 59-83, 2002.

 

 

 

 

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