Barcelona Graduate School of Economics

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Class of 2019 achieves 97% career placement within six months of completing the Master's

April 2020

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Severo Ochoa Center of Excellence

Economics of coronavirus: COVID-19 impact and policy interventions

June 2020

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March 2020

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Barcelona GSE Working Papers

Rodrigo Carril

Rules Versus Discretion in Public Procurement

Barcelona GSE Working Paper: 1232 | January 2021

Jordi Brandts, Sabrine El Baroudi, Stefanie J. Huber and Cristina Rott

Gender Differences in Private and Public Goal Setting

Barcelona GSE Working Paper: 1231 | January 2021

Ursula Mello and Tomas Rodriguez Martinez

Trade-induced Local Labor Market Shocks and Asymmetrical Labor Income Risk

Barcelona GSE Working Paper: 1230 | December 2020

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Publications

ForthcomingIsaac Baley and Andrés Blanco

Aggregate Dynamics in Lumpy Economies

Econometrica

ForthcomingAlberto Martín, Enrique Moral-Benito and Tom Schmitz

The Financial Transmission of Housing Booms: Evidence from Spain

American Economic Review, 10.1257/aer.20191410

ForthcomingDavide Debortoli, Ricardo Nunes and Pierre Yared

Optimal Fiscal Policy Without Commitment: Revisiting Lucas-Stokey

Journal of Political Economy, https://doi.org/10.1086/713191

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Barcelona GSE Focus

Limited Time Only! The case for expiring loyalty rewards
by Ramon Caminal
January 2021
How Colombian firms responded to new apprenticeship regulations
by Santiago Caicedo, Miguel Espinosa and Arthur Seibold
December 2020
Bidding for the better jobs: gender differences in competitiveness
by Andrej Angelovski, Jordi Brandts and Werner Güth
November 2020
Optimal merger policy with financially constrained start-ups
by Chiara Fumagalli, Massimo Motta and Emanuele Tarantino
November 2020

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Barcelona Graduate School of Economics

A hub for graduate education and research in Economics and the social sciences

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Class of 2019 achieves 97% career placement within six months of completing the Master's

Research

Economics of coronavirus: COVID-19 impact and policy interventions

Community

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Distinguished faculty

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ERC Consolidator Grant awarded to Mar Reguant

Eye on Alumni: Marta Guasch '17

Ramón Areces Foundation scholarships for two Barcelona GSE Master's students

Unicredit Foundation scholarship brings top Master's students to Barcelona GSE

How economists can help us understand COVID-19's impact

Barcelona GSE Working Papers

Rules Versus Discretion in Public Procurement

Gender Differences in Private and Public Goal Setting

Trade-induced Local Labor Market Shocks and Asymmetrical Labor Income Risk

Publications

Aggregate Dynamics in Lumpy Economies

The Financial Transmission of Housing Booms: Evidence from Spain

Optimal Fiscal Policy Without Commitment: Revisiting Lucas-Stokey

Barcelona GSE Focus

Limited Time Only! The case for expiring loyalty rewards

How Colombian firms responded to new apprenticeship regulations

Bidding for the better jobs: gender differences in competitiveness

Optimal merger policy with financially constrained start-ups

Barcelona Graduate School of Economics

A hub for graduate education and research in Economics and the social sciences

Study

Research

Community

A world of talent

Distinguished faculty

Top ranking

High standards

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