Àlex Giménez

Àlex G. de la Prada is a researcher at Institut Metròpoli since 2024 (Barcelona, Spain). He holds a PhD in Analytical Sociology (2021) from the Institute for Analytical Sociology at Linköping University (Norrköping, Sweden) and was a post-doc at Bremen University (2022-2024) (Bremen, Germany). His focus uses top-tier quantitative methods to untangle how segregation patterns emerge from individuals’ decisions and their consequences on individual outcomes using large-scale data, simulation techniques, and mathematical modeling. ORCID  |  Google Scholar

 

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Publications

• Alex Giménez and Mario Luis Small. (2024). How people are exposed to neighborhoods racially different from their own. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

 

• Alex Giménez. (2023). The importance of neighborhood size for the study of white flight and ethnic residential segregation. SocArXiv.

 

• Alex Giménez i Eduardo Tapia.(2022), If you move, I move: The social influence effect on residential mobility. PLOS ONE 17.

 

• Alex Giménez.(2022), Understanding out-mobility and radical-right support as responses to differentiated refugee exposure. Journal of Refugee Studies.

 

• Alex Giménez.(2021), Local Social Exposure and Inter-Neighborhood Mobility. Institute for Analytical Sociology (IAS) Ph.D.