Cristian Jara-Figueroa

About Cristian Jara-Figueroa

Cristian Jara-Figueroa, With an exceptional h-index of 9 and a recent h-index of 9 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specializes in the field of Network Science, Economic geography, Urban Studies, Innovation Studies, Economic Complexity.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

JUE Insight: What is the impact of opportunity zones on job postings?

The economic resilience of a city: the effect of relatedness on the survival of amenity shops during the COVID-19 pandemic

Proxymix: Influence of Spatial Configuration on Human Collaboration Through Agent-Based Visualization

Cities, networks, and knowledge spillovers

Dynamic urban planning: an agent-based model coupling mobility mode and housing choice. Use case Kendall square

Digital technologies for better justice: A toolkit for action

Complex economic activities concentrate in large cities

Knowledge intensity and gender wage gaps: evidence from linked employer-employee data

Cristian Jara-Figueroa Information

University

Position

Research Assistant, MIT Media Lab

Citations(all)

1667

Citations(since 2020)

1511

Cited By

651

hIndex(all)

9

hIndex(since 2020)

9

i10Index(all)

9

i10Index(since 2020)

9

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Cristian Jara-Figueroa Skills & Research Interests

Network Science

Economic geography

Urban Studies

Innovation Studies

Economic Complexity

Top articles of Cristian Jara-Figueroa

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

JUE Insight: What is the impact of opportunity zones on job postings?

Journal of Urban Economics

Rachel MB Atkins

Pablo Hernández-Lagos

Cristian Jara-Figueroa

Robert Seamans

2023/7/1

The economic resilience of a city: the effect of relatedness on the survival of amenity shops during the COVID-19 pandemic

Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society

Bogang Jun

C Jara-Figueroa

Donghyeon Yu

2022/11/1

Proxymix: Influence of Spatial Configuration on Human Collaboration Through Agent-Based Visualization

Nicolas Ayoub

Cristian Jara-Figueroa

Arnaud Grignard

Kent Larson

2022/9/1

Cities, networks, and knowledge spillovers

Cristian Jara-Figueroa

2021

Dynamic urban planning: an agent-based model coupling mobility mode and housing choice. Use case Kendall square

Mireia Yurrita

Arnaud Grignard

Luis Alonso

Yan Zhang

Cristian Ignacio Jara-Figueroa

...

2021

Digital technologies for better justice: A toolkit for action

Antonio Cordella

Francesco Contini

2020/4/16

Complex economic activities concentrate in large cities

Nature human behaviour

Pierre-Alexandre Balland

Cristian Jara-Figueroa

Sergio G Petralia

Mathieu PA Steijn

David L Rigby

...

2020/3

Knowledge intensity and gender wage gaps: evidence from linked employer-employee data

Radu Barza

Cristian Jara-Figueroa

César A Hidalgo

Martina Viarengo

2020

Local labor markets and higher education mismatch: What is the role of public and private institutions?

Elena Arias Ortiz

Mary Kaltenberg

Cristian Jara-Figueroa

Ivan Bornacelly

Dominik Hartmann

2020

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