Researchers
Monday, 4 June 2012
Researchers {module 176} PhD students {module 156} Collaborators {module 96}
Founding of the UB’s Chair in Energy Sustainability, directed by professor Maria Teresa Costa
Thursday, 17 May 2012
An agreement between the University of Barcelona and the FUNSEAM Foundation has made possible the creation of the Chair, dedicated to conducting research in energy sustainability and organising national and international scientific meetings. The UB’s new Chair in Energy Sustainability will create a permanent research group, promote the mobility of researchers and organize meetings,…
The IEB to organize a symposium to examine Spain’s tax system
Sunday, 29 April 2012
The meeting will be on the 4 and 5 of December and the keynote will be Richard Blundell.
Infrastructure and Transport, Research Topics
Monday, 2 April 2012
Evaluation investment and transport policy cost-benefit analysis in transport. Accessibility and location of economic activities. infrastructure and productivity. Investment in transport and sustainability. Liberalisation and competition oligopolistic market structure. Paper costs of infrastructure access and competition. Economic regulation of the common infrastructure. Infrastructure Financing Private participation in infrastructure. pricing and infrastructure financing. Cities and Transportation:…
Infrastructure and Transport
Monday, 2 April 2012
Infrastructure and Transport Objectives The aim of the research programme in Infrastructure and Transport is to promote research in this area from an economic viewpoint, in order to generate knowledge that is useful to society and is able to guide public policy. It focuses on the effects of infrastructure investments and transport policies on economic…
The IEB: Presentation
Friday, 30 March 2012
Who are we? The Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) is a research centre whose goals are to promote and disseminate work in applied economics, and to contribute to the debate and decision-making process in economic policy. Founded in 2001 within the University of Barcelona, the IEB enjoys the official recognition of the Catalan…