Associate Professor at Aston University #resilience #entrepreneurship #innovation #urban #creative and #digital economies and others.https://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3mgn4tqk2pk2e👀👀 Come find out more about funding opportunities in #gambling research and hear me talk about our work with Francisco Nobre, Emmanouil Tranos and Chiara Paola Donegani on the #economic #geography of #gambling venues and gambling #harms. [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Mar 2026 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgn4tqk2pk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3mcsgpzwfsc2nProbably a decade and a half late but Aesop's the fox and the monkey is uncomfortably close to our political reality19 Jan 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcsgpzwfsc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3mbtv3t2bkc2iGood to see calls for stricter #planning regulations on gambling shops. We find #evidence that #proximity to gambling shops is linked to increased probabilities of #gambling and problematic gambling https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/uj6y8_v1 @byrobdavies.bsky.social @paulbradshaw.bsky.social @afsguk.bsky.social07 Jan 2026 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbtv3t2bkc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3mbogqlvw2k2pIt is the 5th of January and I still have more citations (overall) than Acemoglu (in 2026). A win is a win05 Jan 2026 12:27 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbogqlvw2k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3m7sdzdsprs2q🙏many thanks! #proximity to dense #gambling environments and gambling #harms. Grateful for funding from @afsguk.bsky.social Do have a look and let us know 👇 https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/uj6y8_v1 [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Dec 2025 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7sdzdsprs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3m5egjo7mbc2q🚨📣 We have a new paper with Emmanouil Tranos & @levijohnwolf.bsky.social in the Journal of #Economic #Geography linking #internet speeds to #firm level #productivity benefits. There is a 2% productivity boost pulling slowest to fastest speeds across #UK LAs 👀👇 #geosky #econsky 📈📉 shorturl.at/NJ4rE https://shorturl.at/NJ4rE11 Nov 2025 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5egjo7mbc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3m2cdfhdpg22j📢 You’re invited: “Regional Inequalities in the UK: A Research Showcase” Join us for an #Festival of #Social #Science showcase of #research and evidence on #regional #inequalities of opportunity and #wellbeing. When: Friday 24/10, 2-4 Where: Library of Birmingham Register 👉: tinyurl.com/bdx77a3u https://www.eventbrite.com/e/regional-inequalities-in-the-uk-a-research-showcase-tickets-1735883868379?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl03 Oct 2025 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2cdfhdpg22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3lun4kfolgk2a📣 I've got Google Notebook to make a briefing note of our recent #research paper with Korneliusz Pylak and @tomekmickiewicz.bsky.social "KIBS’ and non-KIBS’ #business creation and closure: evidence from the #urban micro-space" in @regionalstudies.bsky.social https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00343404.2024.2438323#abstract 1/323 Jul 2025 13:24 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lun4kfolgk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3lu2xeksju22i📢📢 We have an #academic #job ( #lectureship) in #International #Business at @astonpress.bsky.social. Would particularly suit a quantitative oriented scholar that will benefit from and contribute to our great local environment. #econsky #geosky 👀👇 https://jobs.aston.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=0391-2516 Jul 2025 08:03 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu2xeksju22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3lsgilma5cc2w🚨 🚨 Interested in #regional #economic #inequalities in the #UK? Have a look at the video that came out of our project on the drivers of #wage disparities across English #cities. #econsky📉📈 #geosky @astonpress.bsky.social @resfoundation.bsky.social @sheffielduni.bsky.social25 Jun 2025 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsgilma5cc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3lsbrywfk7222‪📣📣 Very happy to see our work on #regional #pay #disparities in the UK out. #econsky📈📉 #geosky @astonpress.bsky.social @sheffielduni.bsky.social @resfoundation.bsky.social Have a look at the event and the report and stay tuned for more! 👀👇 https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications/the-power-of-place/ [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jun 2025 14:26 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbrywfk7222https://bsky.app/profile/tasoskitsos.bsky.social/post/3lnxx23ktic2r🚨🚨 We have a #PhD #studentship with @ibprofaston.bsky.social (Centre for Business Prosperity (CBP), Aston Business School) and Miroslav Palanský @taxjustice.net on the #impact of #Tax #Policy on #MNEs funded by @mgsesrcdtp.bsky.social #econsky📈📉 📅 Deadline: May 19! https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMW972/phd-studentship-unpacking-global-profit-shifting-the-impact-of-tax-policies-on-multinational-enterprises29 Apr 2025 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:qrbtyjd2frstjzi3twph6rvm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxx23ktic2r