Ernest Miguelezis Junior Researcher (Chargé de Recherche) at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), attached to the GREThA - UMR CNRS 5113, University of Bordeaux, France. His research interests cover economic geography, migration and innovation. At GREThA he conducts research on high-skilled migration, and its relationship with innovation, knowledge diffusion, intellectual property, geography, and development. He received his PhD from the University of Barcelona in 2013.
Before joining the GREThA – UMR CNRS 5113 he held a Research Economist Position at the Economics and Statistics Division of the World Intellectual Property Organization, a UN specialised agency based in Geneva. He has also spent time as a Visitor at the University of Manchester, the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Bocconi University and the Rotman School of Management (University of Toronto). He currently acts as Associate Editor of Regional Studies (Early Career Editor), holds a research visiting position at AQR-IREA (University of Barcelona), and is Research Affiliate at the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM).
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