Javier Pérez

MSc in Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets

Javier J. Pérez is the Public Sector and Fiscal Policy Unit Manager at the Bank of Spain and Principal Economist of the Fiscal Policies Division of the European Central Bank.

Macroeconomics, fiscal policies, forecasting

- “Is there a signalling role for public wages? Evidence for the euro area based on macro data”, Empirical Economics, accepted, March 2010. Co-authors: J. J. Pérez, A. J. Sánchez.

- “Fiscal policy shocks in the euro area and the US: an empirical assessment”, Fiscal Studies, in press 2010. Co-authors: P. Burriel, F. de Castro, D. Garrote, E. Gordo, J. Paredes, J. J. Pérez.

- “Should quarterly government finance statistics be used for fiscal surveillance in Europe?”, International Journal of Forecasting, in press, 2010. Co-authors: D. J. Pedregal, J. J. Pérez.