We offer two PhD Scholarships for 3 years (with possible extension for one more year), starting during the 2023-2024 academic year. 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 2023 and apply to the…

The IEB researcher and UB professor Daniel Montolio leads one of the projects selected to receive funding from the Horizon Europe programme. The project, entitled DEMOCRAT: “Education for a Democratic and Responsible Citizenship” also involves three other IEB researchers: Guillem Riambau, Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela and Judit Vall-Castelló. The research project starts from the premise that the…

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 Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Call by the Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation. The Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) is a research centre whose goals are…

The Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) has published its third IEB Report of 2022. This latest report provides a detailed analysis of some of the most important aspects of the White Paper on Tax Reform. This report on tax reform in Spain was drawn up by an expert committee chaired by Jesús Ruiz-Huerta, Professor Emeritus…

Four projects led by researchers from the Barcelona Institute of Economics have won funding under the Spanish national Plan for Scientific and Technical Research and Innovation 2021-2023, part of the Spanish Strategy for Science, Technology and Innovation 2021- 2027. These grants seek to promote the generation of scientific and technological knowledge of excellence through the…