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20142023
most citedUncovering Offshore Financial Centers: Conduits and Sinks in the Global Corporate Ownership Network

344 citations · 380 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.SI2023★ 1 cited

Predicting COVID-19 Infections Using Multi-layer Centrality Measures in Population-scale Networks

Christine Hedde-von Westernhagen, Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Ayoub Bagheri

Understanding the spread of SARS-CoV-2 has been one of the most pressing problems of the recent past. Network models present a potent approach to studying such spreading phenomena…

econ.GN2022★ 3 cited

Profit Shifting of Multinational Corporations Worldwide

Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Petr Janský

We exploit the new country-by-country reporting data of multinational corporations, with unparalleled country coverage, to reveal the distributional consequences of profit shifting…

cs.SI2021★ 1 cited

Uncovering the Size of the Illegal Corporate Service Provider Industry in the Netherlands: a Network Approach

Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Joost Witteman, Marilou Vlaanderen

Economic crimes such as money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion or corruption almost invariably involve the use of a corporate entity. Such entities are regularly incorp…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 344 cited

Uncovering Offshore Financial Centers: Conduits and Sinks in the Global Corporate Ownership Network

Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Jan Fichtner, Eelke M. Heemskerk +1

Multinational corporations use highly complex structures of parents and subsidiaries to organize their operations and ownership. Offshore Financial Centers (OFCs) facilitate these…

cs.SI2016★ 23 cited

The Effects of Data Quality on the Analysis of Corporate Board Interlock Networks

Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Frank W. Takes

Nowadays, social networks of ever increasing size are studied by researchers from a range of disciplines. The data underlying these networks is often automatically gathered from AP…

cs.SI2016

Where is the global corporate elite? A large-scale network study of local and nonlocal interlocking directorates

Eelke M. Heemskerk, Frank W. Takes, Javier Garcia-Bernardo +1

Business elites reconfigure their locus of organization over time, from the city level, to the national level, and beyond. We ask what the current level of elite organization is an…

physics.soc-ph2015★ 4 cited

Social media affects the timing, location, and severity of school shootings

J. Garcia-Bernardo, H. Qi, J. M. Shultz +3

Over the past two decades, school shootings within the United States have repeatedly devastated communities and shaken public opinion. Many of these attacks appear to be `lone wolf…

cs.CE2014★ 4 cited

Evolving Modular Genetic Regulatory Networks with a Recursive, Top-Down Approach

Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Margaret J. Eppstein

Being able to design genetic regulatory networks (GRNs) to achieve a desired cellular function is one of the main goals of synthetic biology. However, determining minimal GRNs that…

physics.soc-ph2014

Quantitative patterns in drone wars

Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Peter Sheridan Dodds, Neil F. Johnson

Attacks by drones (i.e., unmanned combat air vehicles) continue to generate heated political and ethical debates. Here we examine the quantitative nature of drone attacks, focusing…