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 Jordi Caballé 

Jordi Caballé

PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professor
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 Program(s):

MSc in Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets, IDEA

 Biography:

Jordi Caballé is professor of economics at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. He is the former dean of the School of Economics and Business at the UAB. He is currently a member of CREA (Centre de Referencia d’Economia Analítica, Barcelona Economics, Generalitat de Catalunya) and a member of CODE (Centre Especial de Recerca de les Organizacions i de les Decisions Econòmiques, UAB).

 Professional affiliations:

Professor Caballé is currently a member of the editorial boards of the Portuguese Economic Journal and the Journal of Macroeconomics.

 Research interests:

Economic growth, financial economics, decision under uncertainty

 Selected publications:

- "Aspirations, Habit Formation, and Bequest Motive", Economic Journal, forthcoming. (with J. Alonso-Carrera and X. Raurich)
- "Chaotic Dynamics in Credit Constrained Emerging Economies", Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 30, 1261-1275, 2006. (with X. Jarque and E. Michetti)
- "Pay-as-you-go Social Security and the Distribution of Altruistic Transfers", Review of Economic Studies 70, 541-567, 2003. (with L. Fuster)

Jordi.Caballe@uab.cat