Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 14/12/2025www.ft.com/content/abc3... How the ‘Brussels effect’ backfired Hard to disagreeft.comHow the ‘Brussels effect’ backfiredOnce a model for the world, the EU’s rulemaking machine has faltered under the weight of its own ambition 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Appalled by how no one in the UK is even talking about the #GlobalSumudFlotilla - #Gaza Please let’s give voice to flag bearers, clearly that worked in June 2016 130
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoPablo Bortz @pablobortz.bsky.social · 17/09/20259/ Finally, Erika Kraemer-Mbula (@UJ_TRCTI), Roberta Rabellotti (Pavia), Vito Amendolagine (Foggia) and @dalilariba.bsky.social are working on the impact of FDI projects in renewable energy in Africa. 221
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 13/09/2025They’re very much sanctifying a man who made a job out of preaching hate. I would be very careful with that? 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 10/09/2025“Merck slams UK as it scraps £1bn London drug research centre” That’s some weird way to make the UK an innovative powerhouse 010
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoTasos Kitsos @tasoskitsos.bsky.social · 25/06/2025🔗 Want to find out more? See the report launch (www.resolutionfoundation.org/events/the-p...) or read the report itself (www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...) 111
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Check out video that summarises our research on England’s wage inequality… but with colours! Thanks to the fantastic work of Cambridge Filmworks! 010
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoResolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 23/06/2025🚨 New research published today Our latest report by Richmond Egyei @emilyfry.bsky.social @tasoskitsos.bsky.social @gthwaites.bsky.social @dalilariba.bsky.social & Enrico Vanino looks at the impact of place in regional inequality. Read more ⬇️ buff.ly/ycjN6KI 174
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoEmily Fry @emilyfry.bsky.social · 23/06/2025For our full report, co-authored with Richmond Egyei, @tasoskitsos.bsky.social @gthwaites.bsky.social @dalilariba.bsky.social & Enrico Vanino with even more charts see 👇 www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...resolutionfoundation.orgThe power of place • Resolution FoundationTracking English early-career workers using the Longitudinal Education Outcomes dataset, we show one-third of regional wage gaps arise from place, not people. Identical full-time workers earn about £1... 111
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Happy to see this out!! Thanks to an amazing team 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Also what’s the level of self confidence you need to believe that the UK citizenship is a privilege on.ft.com/3GT0LsT Migration cuts are a luxury the UK cannot affordon.ft.comMigration cuts are a luxury the UK cannot affordReducing freedom of movement comes at a cost and governments shouldn’t pretend otherwise 010
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Great as always attending the #RSA25 conference @regstud.bsky.social in Porto (amazing city)! Glad for the feedback I received on my work with @tasoskitsos.bsky.social S Grabner & Delis on #transformative #resilience through #innovation 093
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoSimón Sánchez-Moral @ssanchezmoral.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Great to participate in #RSA25 Thank you very much for the valuable comments on our presentation ! @dalilariba.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @gge-age.bsky.social @age-geografia.bsky.social 184
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 28/02/2025For those that were undecided between this and Kamala. 👇 open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...open.substack.comChaos Is Bad for BusinessIgnorance, megalomania and the economic future 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 28/02/2025In this blog for the Centre for Business Prosperity at @astonpress.bsky.social I use patent and firm data to look into the political economy of #Generative #AI 🌍The rise of #GenAI isn’t just about tech—it’s about who’s working together to build it. #innovation a 🧵 medium.com/@AstonCBP/ge...medium.comGenerative AI: Who is powering the Technological Revolution?In this blog, our fellow Dr Dalila Ribaudo delves into the political economy of Gen AI using insights from patenting data. 300
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 26/02/2025open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... Let’s hope so! Let’s not forget that the US is not the only superpower hereopen.substack.comEurope: Is the Force Awakening?A potential superpower realizes that it can’t rely on America 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 20/01/2025@astonpress.bsky.social great work at the Centre for Business Prosperity 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 08/01/2025I'm happy to share a joint work w CarolinaCadavid and Jill Macrbryde from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social on #Research & #Innovation funded by the Innovation and Research Caucus. innovation-research-caucus-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/production/u...innovation-research-caucus-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com 210
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 26/12/2024#China’s #EV sales set to overtake traditional cars years ahead of west - on.ft.com/4fCcN5F via @FT It does sound less of a mews everyday but between #battery swaps, recycling factories, public chargers, the best we can do can't be some #tariffs? #notatradeecon #EconSkyon.ft.comChina’s EV sales set to overtake traditional cars years ahead of westVolumes forecast to rise 20% next year, smashing international projections and Beijing’s official targets 131
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 22/12/2024The October floods in Valencia were of a magnitude expected only once every 3,000-5,000 years, and claimed the lives of over 200 people. Political leaders, on the day and over the decades, failed to pay attention to the warning signs — or issue them as the waters surged. www.ft.com/content/6199...ft.comValencia floods: the scandal of a disaster foretoldPolitical leaders, on the day and over the decades, failed to heed warnings — or issue them as the waters surged 614351
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 20/12/2024Out of office is set for a whole two weeks! Feeling the 🎄 vibesmedia.tenor.coma man in a sweater is dancing in front of a door with a christmas wreath .ALT: a man in a sweater is dancing in front of a door with a christmas wreath . 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 18/12/2024interesting piece in @theconversation.com from a brilliant colleague on #Trump #trade scenarios for the US, #China #EU and the 'stuck' in the middle #UK theconversation.com/three-possib... #EconSky #AcademicSky @astonpress.bsky.socialtheconversation.comThree possible futures for the global economy if Trump brings in new trade tariffsIf the incoming US president makes good on his tariffs threat, the rest of the world will have to decide how to respond. 000
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoProf David Bailey @dgbailey.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Diane Coyle, Greg Clark & tradeunionists Kate Bell & Roy Rickhuss all good. But only 1 from UK mfg (Anita Frew)! & Would prefer academics with place based views - think Philip McCann, Lisa De Propris, Nigel Driffield, Phil Tomlinson… www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukGovernment launches Industrial Strategy Advisory Council to boost growth and living standardsThe government has announced the members of the Industrial Strategy Advisory Council, as the government looks to deliver long-term growth in key sectors. 286
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 15/12/2024This 👇🏼 #GenderGap and #maternityGap are still very much understudied and under addressed in the policy agenda and research, yet it persists and widening over time. 000
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoNBER @nber.org · 14/12/2024Using data from large panel surveys of UK and US firms to show that the response of prices to demand shocks is convex at the firm level, from Philip Bunn, Lena Anayi, Nicholas Bloom, Paul Mizen, Gregory Thwaites, and Ivan Yotzov www.nber.org/papers/w33234 0145
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 11/12/2024www.fdiintelligence.com/content/news... In 2023, real spending on R&D by UK businesses fell year-on-year by 3% or £3.4bn second consecutive year 📉. Figures from our recent #IRC project show a similar trend that spills over to a 📉 in patenting, intl collaboration & #FDI @financialtimes.comfdiintelligence.comUK private R&D investment declinesGlobal competition and poor operating environment weigh on business research spending 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 11/12/2024“Furthermore, the notion that businessmen have skills that readily translate into managing the government is all wrong. Business and government serve different purposes and require different mindsets.”👇🏼 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Looking forward to it. Look out for #SS08 on regional #resilience organised by @tasoskitsos.bsky.social @rsa-regions.bsky.social 022
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoEmily Fry @emilyfry.bsky.social · 09/12/2024The Chancellor is set to call for closer UK-EU ties today, telling Eurogroup ministers in Brussels that stronger economic links are key to boosting growth. But what are the hurdles to overcome and opportunities to seize on trade with the EU? 1/x 3106
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 07/12/2024and if they get built, w little or no effect on the spatial sorting of individuals, the important factor to understand. 011
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Speaking of R&D and innovation, me & Jun Du from @astonpress.bsky.social have an interesting (I'm biased I'd admit) research-funded project from @ukri.org led #IRC to investigate the state of domestic and #international #innovation in the UK. #staytuned #EconSky ircaucus.ac.uk/uk-firms-rd-...ircaucus.ac.ukUK Firms’ R&D Internationalisation: A Comprehensive and Statistical Review - Innovation Research Caucus 010
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Not a fan of economic fairytales, but It all begins with a story on #LP- that ends up on how key it is R&D PP spending for a country’s economic #development #innovation shall make its comeback in #industrial polices #Econsky Why America’s economy is soaring ahead of its rivals on.ft.com/41fbBBuon.ft.comWhy America’s economy is soaring ahead of its rivalsThe country’s outperformance is rooted in long-term productivity growth that is the envy of the developed world. Could Trump’s policies endanger its lead? 000
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Nothing like an Ichnusa on a summer (aka all year round) evening! 120
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoRegional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Interested in finding out about the Regional Studies Association, our journals, publications and people? We've made a starter pack of RSA-related profiles which we'll keep updating. go.bsky.app/UiGA5Uk 54918
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 29/11/2024open.spotify.com/episode/4eE7... yet another v interesting episode by @soumayakeynes.bsky.social on Britain' government inefficientcy and how hard it is to estimate public sector productivity, on the bright side I guess we ditched the very own brit version of Musk and the #DOGE dept.open.spotify.comWhy is Britain’s government so inefficient? With Jeremy HuntThe Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes · Episode 010
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 27/11/2024The best British companies to work for to get ahead www.economist.com/interactive/... From The Economist No uni detected🥲 #academicskyeconomist.comThe best British companies to work for to get aheadA new ranking of firms by pay, promotions and hiring practices 040
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Once dominant, Germany is now desperate www.economist.com/europe/2024/... Which boils down to the R&D countries and firms are willing to make #EconSkyeconomist.comOnce dominant, Germany is now desperateAs an election looms its business model is breaking down 000
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoResolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 23/11/2024The UK is an ageing society, where formal care is costly and the public funds to support it are badly stretched. Care costs have outstripped inflation – and incomes. 33215
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoAnastasia Panori🍀 @anpanori.bsky.social · 20/11/2024📢 @tasoskitsos.bsky.social and I are guest editing a special issue in Region, ERSA's free, open-access journal. ➡️#Digital disruptions of #space: Challenges and opportunities for #Cities and #Regions 🗓️Send us your abstracts by March 15, 2025 www-mlgd.wu.ac.at/region/speci...www-mlgd.wu.ac.at 033
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Quite a nice starter pack! Follow if you’re interested in spatial Econ #EconSky 010
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoStefano Ponte @stefanoponte.bsky.social · 17/11/2024@waynevisser.bsky.socialbloomsbury.comBusiness, Power and Sustainability in a World of Global Value ChainsThe interaction of sustainability governance and global value chains has crucial implications the world over. When it comes to sustainability the last decade ha… 1101
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Never leave the median voter behind, it was a mantra in my #PoliSci BA 000
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoTasos Kitsos @tasoskitsos.bsky.social · 15/11/2024My (draft) starter pack for my Topics in Regional and Urban Economics module (that one day will exist!) 🙏flag more to add, I know I'm missing loads go.bsky.app/LHQB6NW 55417
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 15/11/2024Very interesting episode! Education should be a public service, because it is in principle a public good. without support we will all race to the bottom #WakeUpToMoney 010
Reposted by Dalila RibaudoMarcello Graziano 🇺🇦 @marcellograz.bsky.social · 15/11/2024Hey Job Market Candidates! I know Europe is a bit of an endogamous and at times corrupt place for HigherEd, BUT...still there are some opportunities to avoid dying in TX or TN. Oulets: - jobbnorge - academicpositions.eu - jobs.ac.uk. 021
Dalila Ribaudo @dalilariba.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Another stunning view from the south wing from #Aston Uni to say “see you tomorrow” #AcademicSky 000