The IEB presents a video summarizing its achievements over its 20-year career
Monday, 26 April 2021
The importance of the social role of economics research is one of the points addressed in the video recently produced by the Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) to mark its twentieth birthday. The video reviews the institute’s career through the testimonies of its researchers, lecturers, and professors from the University of Barcelona (UB) and the…
Two IEB doctoral students awarded grants from the Amics del País Economic Society of Barcelona
Friday, 9 April 2021
Juan Ducal and Filippo Tassinari, PhD students at the IEB, are two of the 15 young researchers awarded scholarships this year by the Amics del País Economic Society of Barcelona. In a ceremony held in the Saló de Cent of the Barcelona City Council and chaired by the first deputy mayor, Jaume Collboni and the…
Cross-border medical care: the example of the Community of Valencia
Friday, 26 March 2021
DOWNLOAD HERE Cross-border healthcare inside the EU is on the rise. Pre-established agreements between member countries allow EU citizens to access medical care anywhere in the Union. Unlike medical tourism, which patients generally seek out and pay for themselves, cross-border medical care at public healthcare facilities is often paid for directly by the government…
Call for applications: PhD Scholarship – Energy and Environmental Economics
Thursday, 18 February 2021
We offer a PhD Scholarship for 3 years (with possible extension for one more year), starting September 2021. We are looking for students who aim at enrolling on the PhD program in Economics (University of Barcelona). The candidates must have a Master in Economics completed by summer 2021 and apply to the PhD program in…
Call for applications: Beatriu de Pinós Postdoctoral Fellowship Sponsorship
Monday, 15 February 2021
The IEB (Barcelona Institute of Economics) and the Department of Economics in the School of Economics at the University of Barcelona, aims to sponsor several candidates for the Beatriu de Pinós Programme Call by the AGAUR (Catalan Agency for Management of University and Research Grants). The Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) is a research centre…
Experts advocate the 4DS: Decarbonisation, digitisation, decentralisation and democratisation
Friday, 12 February 2021
The IX International Academic Symposium on Energy Transition organized by the Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) has emphasized the impact (and the opportunity) of coronavirus for the transformation of the energy system. An impact based on the decentralisation of the system with a complete supply of renewable energies. The Symposium was inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor…