FORO FISCAL IEB: Empieza el debate sobre el sistema fiscal español y su posible reforma
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
El Institut d’Economia de Barcelona (IEB), en colaboración con Funcas, AEDAF y la REAF, abre a partir de hoy el FORO FISCAL IEB, un debate público sobre el sistema fiscal español actual y su posible reforma. El foro se centra en seis aspectos del sistema (IRPF; Sociedades; Consumo; Riqueza; Administración Tributaria y Descentralización Fiscal) y parte del análisis de destacados especialistas: Emilio Albi;…
The IEB and Fedea to analyse the role of competition in the airport sector at the Conference on Airport Competition (Barcelona, November 19)
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
Internationally recognized experts will analyse the benefits of introducing competition into the airport sector and discuss its implications in terms of regulation needs and social welfare. How can competition be applied to the airport sector? Does competition between airports make them more efficient? What elements might distort this competition? These are just some of…
Experts in Education Economics recommend shielding primary schools and poorer neighbourhoods from the cuts
Monday, 17 September 2012
Anna Vignoles (Institute of Education-University of London & Institute for Fiscal Studies) and Víctor Lavy (Hebrew University of Jerusalem & University of Warwick & NBER) warned that cuts in education have a negative impact on student performance. With education authorities under pressure to reduce budgets in the current recession, both specialists recommended a selective approach…
The UB-IEB Chair in Energy Sustainability to organise a Symposium on Energy Sustainability and Competitive Markets
Thursday, 13 September 2012
The meeting will be held on 29 January 2013 in the Barcelona Science Park and will include among its participants Juan-Pablo Montero (PUC-Chile) as well as other leading researchers. The Symposium on Energy Sustainability and Competitive Markets in Barcelona will bring together high ranking researchers in the field of energy economics. The meeting…
La actuación de las autoridades españolas ante la crisis financiera (Antoni Garrido)
Tuesday, 24 July 2012
El profesor Antoni Garrido analiza en este artículo la respuesta española a la crisis financiera y cómo las autoridades del Estado descartaron recapitalizar masiva e inmediatamente con fondos públicos sus sistemas bancarios, una solución que siguieron un buen número de países. En su lugar, optaron por exigir nuevas provisiones y capital a las entidades en…
Investigadors visitants
Monday, 9 July 2012
Visiting researchers {module 177}