2014
- Diego Puga and Daniel Trefler, "International Trade and Institutional Change: Medieval Venice's Response to Globalization", Quarterly Journal of Economics 129 (2) (2014), 753–821.
2010
- Diego Puga and Daniel Trefler, "Wake Up and Smell the Ginseng: The Rise of Incremental Innovation in Low-Wage Countries", Journal of Development Economics 91 (2010), 64–76.
2008
- Henry G. Overman, Diego Puga, Matthew Turner, "Decomposing the growth in residential land in the United States", Regional Science and Urban Economics 38 (5) (2008), 487–497.
- Matthew Turner, Jean Eid, Henry G. Overman, Diego Puga, "Fat city: Questioning the relationship between urban sprawl and obesity", Journal of Urban Economics 63 (2008), 385–404.
2006
- Marcy Burchfield, Henry G. Overman, Diego Puga, Matthew Turner, "Causes of Sprawl: A Portrait from Space", Quarterly Journal of Economics 121 (2) (2006), 587–633. (Freely available.)
2005
- Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga, "From Sectoral to Functional Urban Specialisation", Journal of Urban Economics 57 (2) (2005), 343–370.
2004
- Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga, "The Micro-foundations of Urban Agglomeration Economies", in Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics. Volume IV (edited by J. V. Henderson and J.F. Thisse), North-Holland, Amsterdam, 2004, 2063–2117.
2002
- Henry G. Overman and Diego Puga, "Unemployment clusters across Europe's regions and countries", Economic Policy 34 (2002), 115–147.
- Diego Puga, "European regional policy in light of recent location theories", Journal of Economic Geography 2(4) (2002), 372–406.
2001
- Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga, "Nursery Cities: Urban Diversity, Process Innovation, and the Life Cycle of Products", American Economic Review 91 (5) (2001), 1454–1477.
2000
- Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga, "Diversity and Specialisation in Cities: Why, Where and When Does it Matter?", Urban Studies 37 (3) (2000), 533–555.
1999
- Diego Puga, "The rise and fall of regional inequalities", European Economic Review 43 (1999), 303–334.
- Diego Puga and Anthony J. Venables, "Agglomeration and economic development: Import substitution vs. trade liberalisation", Economic Journal 109 (1999), 292–311.
1998
- Gianmarco I. Ottaviano and Diego Puga, "Agglomeration in the global economy: A survey of the 'new economic geography'", World Economy 21 (1998), 707–731.
- Diego Puga, "Urbanisation patterns: European vs. less developed countries", Journal of Regional Science 38 (1998), 231–252.
- Diego Puga and Anthony J. Venables, "Trading arrangements and industrial development", World Bank Economic Review 12 (1998), 221–249.
1997
- Diego Puga and Anthony J. Venables, "Preferential trading arrangements and industrial location", Journal of International Economics 43 (1997), 347–368.
1996
- Diego Puga and Anthony J. Venables, "The spread of industry: spatial agglomeration in economic development", Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 10 (1996), 440–464.