The IEB’s 2022 annual report: A summary of 12 intense months of research in economics
Thursday, 15 June 2023
The Barcelona Economics Institute (IEB) has just released its annual activities report for 2022. Among other highlights, the year included the closing event for the programme of activities planned around its twentieth anniversary. The event featured a keynote address from Pablo Hernández de Cos, governor of the Bank of Spain. In addition to an account…
Professor Judit Vall receives an award for her work in disseminating science and humanism
Thursday, 11 May 2023
The Doctors’ Senate and the Social Council of the University of Barcelona have presented an award to Dr. Judit Vall, a researcher at the Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB), to mark her dedication to the field of scientific and humanistic dissemination. The event in which the award was made was held in the Aula Magna…
Call for Applications – MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP 2023-2024
Tuesday, 25 April 2023
The IEB (Barcelona Institute of Economics) and the Department of Economics in the School of Economics at the University of Barcelona encourages expressions of interest from economics postdoctoral researchers that are willing to apply to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme and consider choosing the University of Barcelona as the host institution. The Barcelona Institute…
The IEB’s work acknowledged in the latest SGR call
Thursday, 16 March 2023
In the latest SGR-Cat 2021 call issued by the Catalan government, the Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) has been recognized as a consolidated research group with competitive funding. The proposal selected encompasses the research carried out by IEB researchers in the fields of Public Economics, Urban Economics and Energy Sustainability. The resolution highlights the IEB’s…
Two IEB researchers receive ICREA grants
Thursday, 16 March 2023
The ICREA Academia programme for 2022 has awarded grants to two researchers from the Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB), Elisabet Viladecans and Judit Vall. This year, 40 of the 231 applications received from experts in various fields of knowledge in the Catalan university system have been assigned 40,000 euros per year for a period of…
Experts evaluate the Border Adjustment Mechanism to be applied soon by the EU
Tuesday, 14 March 2023
The Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) has presented its IEB Report 4/2022, a document coordinated by the professor of the University of Barcelona (UB) José Maria Durán-Cabré. The report analyses a fundamental issue affecting the competitiveness of companies and the fight against climate change: the taxation of CO2 emissions. This publication closes the series of…
