Random reference of the day: The Economist. 2021. “Sanctions Are Now a Central Tool of Governments’ Foreign Policy.” The Economist. https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/04/22/sanctions-are-now-a-central-tool-of-governments-foreign-policy.
International Relations: Trade Agreements, Sanctions, Tariff and Non-Tariff Measures.
Public Policy: Public-Private Trade Programs, Exports Diversification and Sustainability, Labour Reconversion.
Research Methods: Generalized Linear Models, Structural Gravity Model, General Equilibrium Estimation.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2025. “Kendallknight: An R Package for Efficient Implementation of Kendall's Correlation Coefficient Computation.” PLOS ONE 20 (6): e0326090. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326090.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio and Schneider Malamud, Jonathan. 2025. “cpp11armadillo: An R package to use the Armadillo C++ library.” SoftwareX 30 (May): 102087. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.softx.2025.102087.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio and Barkai, Lital. 2025. “The REDATAM format and its challenges for data access and information creation in public policy.” Data & Policy 7 (January): e18. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/dap.2025.4.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2020. “Economiccomplexity: Computational Methods for Economic Complexity.” Journal of Open Source Software 5 (46): 1866. https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.01866.
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Ondoš, Slavomír, Žofia Sinčáková, and Hudec Oto. 2024. “The Re-Emergence of Left-behind Regions: The End of Spatial Equity and the Rise of Dynamic Movements in Slovakia, 1990-2020.” Regional Statistics 14 (02): 258-82. https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=1239396.
Guerzoni, Marco, Massimiliano Nuccio, and Federico Tamagni. “Pre- entry knowledge base complexity and post-entry growth: evidence from Italian firms.” Industrial and Corporate Change 33, no. 1 (2024): 126-151. https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtad037.
Vallim, Alberto, and Leonardo Monasterio. 2023. “Crescimento econômic regional e complexidade: o papel das microempresas e dos MEI.” Revista Brasileira de Estudos Regionais e Urbanos 17 (1): 131-54. https://doi.org/10.54766/rberu.v17i1.992.
Sankot, Ondřej, Tereza De Castro, Jana Vlčková, and Cristina Procházková Ilinitchi. 2023. “Mapping of Capabilities and Export Opportunities of Czechia.” Prague Economic Papers 32 (2): 159-83. https://doi.org/10.18267/j.pep.829.
Caldarola, Bernardo. 2022. “Drivers and impacts of structural change in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from households and firms.” PhD thesis. University of Sussex. https://sussex.figshare.com/articles/thesis/Drivers_and_impacts_of_structural_change_in_Sub-Saharan_Africa_evidence_from_households_and_firms/23494250?file=41202386.
Guerzoni, Marco, Massimiliano Nuccio, and Federico Tamagni. 2022. “Discovering Pre-Entry Knowledge Complexity with Patent Topic Modeling and the Post-Entry Growth of Italian Firms.” LEM Papers Series. Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy. https://econpapers.repec.org/paper/ssalemwps/2022_2f25.htm.
Ondoš, Slavomír, Žofia Sinčáková, and Oto Hudec. 2022. “Advancement and New Spatial Patterns of the Creative Sector in the Old Industrial Structure.” In The Creative Class Revisited, 241-67. World Scientific. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811267659_0009.
Plessis, Michael du, and Wouter Bam. 2022. “Iops: A Python Package for the Input-Output Product Space Methodology.” In 2022 IEEE 28th International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation (ICE/ITMC) & 31st International Association For Management of Technology (IAMOT) Joint Conference, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICE/ITMC-IAMOT55089.2022.10033299.
Meier, M. 2020. “Green Growth in the Technology Space - Regional Diversification Pathways in Europe.” Master Thesis. Utrecht University. https://studenttheses.uu.nl/handle/20.500.12932/38037.
Pérez-Hernández, Carla Carolina, Blanca Cecilia Salazar-Hernández, Jessica Mendoza-Moheno, Erika Cruz-Coria, and Martín Aubert Hernández-Calzada. 2021. “Mapping the Green Product-Space in Mexico: From Capabilities to Green Opportunities.” Sustainability 13 (2): 945. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13020945.
Wölwer, Anna-Lena, Jan Pablo Burgard, Joshua Kunst, and Mauricio Vargas Sepúlveda. 2018. “Gravity: Estimation Methods for Gravity Models in R.” Journal of Open Source Software 3 (31): 1038. https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.01038.
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Prieto-Curiel, Rafael. 2025. “The Gravity Model for Social Systems.” In Compendium of Urban Complexity, edited by Diego Rybski. Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-82666-5_6.
Delgado-Martínez, Edinson. 2024. “The Impact of the Pacific Alliance on Trade Creation and Trade Diversion in the COVID-19 Period: A Robust Econometric Analysis” Economies 12 (12): 334. https://doi.org/10.3390/economies12120334.
Lenormand, Maxime. 2023. “TDLM: An R package for a systematic comparison of trip distribution laws and models.” Journal of Open Source Software 8, no. 88: 5434. https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.05434.
Oshan, Taylor. “Spatial interaction modeling.” Handbook of spatial analysis in the social sciences (2022): 208. https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/handbook-of-spatial-analysis-in-the-social-sciences-9781789903935.html.
Moravec, Petr. 2022. “Impacts of Brexit Referendum on European Banks: Evidence from Country-by-Country Reporting.” Univerzita Karlova, Fakulta sociálních věd. https://dspace.cuni.cz/handle/20.500.11956/174029.
Oshan, Taylor M. 2022. “Spatial Interaction Modeling.” OSF Preprints. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/m3ah8.
Herman, Peter. 2021. “Gegravity: General Equilibrium Gravity Modeling in Python.” SSRN Scholarly Paper. Rochester, NY. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3832208.
Ha, Le. 2021. “Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on International Trade in Goods of OECD Countries.” VNU Journal of Economics and Business 1 (2). https://js.vnu.edu.vn/EAB/article/view/4574.
Porto, Massimiliano. 2020. “The Gravity Model of Trade.” In Using R for Trade Policy Analysis: R Codes for the UNCTAD and WTO Practical Guide, edited by Massimiliano Porto, 65-81. SpringerBriefs in Economics. Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34529-7_4.
Vargas Sepulveda, Mauricio. 2025.““Capybara: Efficient Estimation of GLMs with Large Fixed Effect.” Second Annual Workshop on Sanctions, Austrian Institute of Economic Research. Vienna, Austria. Currently under review at PLOS ONE.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2024. “Replicating The Log of Gravity.” arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2409.09066.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2024. “Welding R and C++: A Tale of Two Programming Languages.” arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2409.00568.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2024. “Kendallknight: Efficient Implementation of Kendall's Correlation Coefficient Computation.” arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2408.09618.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio, and Jonathan Schneider Malamud. 2024. “cpp11armadillo: An R Package to Use the Armadillo C++ Library.” arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2408.11074.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2022. “Economic Effects of Chile FTAs and an Eventual CTPP Accession.” arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2209.14748.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2023. “NAFTA is the Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals, Maybe Ever.” University of Toronto, Toronto.
Vargas Sepúlveda, Mauricio. 2021. “Gravity Modelling Into R: Strengthening Analytical Capacity of ESCAP Member States.” UN ESCAP and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.