XREPP Seminars

Ninth Meeting of the Working Group on Macroeconomic Aspects of Intergenerational Transfers

Date: 3 – 8 June

Place: Facultat d’ Economia i Empresa, University of Barcelona

 

XREPP Seminar jointly organised with the  GRGDEP

Date: Desember 2013

Sergio Espuelas presented the paper “L’estat del benestar des de 1945: una visió global”

Place: University of Barcelona

 

XREPP Seminari and the Economic Theory Department

Date: April 2013

Jan-Emmanuel De Neve (University College London and Centre for Economic Performance, LSE ) participated with the paper “Genes, Economics, and Happiness”

Place: University of Barcelona

 

Workshops

PhD Workshop in Industrial and Public Economics (WIPE)

Date: February 21, 2013

Place: Sala de Graus (Facultat de Economia i Empresa, URV)

 

IX Workshop in Public Policy Design: Income Dynamics and Intergenerational mobility.

Date: 30 – 31 may, 2013

Workshop: “Regional GDPs in Latin America, a long run perspective (1890 – 2010)”

Date: 6 – 7 de Desember, 2013

Place: Montevideo

 

Other seminars

January 2013. Sara Ayllon (UAB) participated in a seminar at the Institut de Recerca en Ocupació (IAB) with the paper “Youth poverty, employment and leaving the parental home in Europe”. Nurnberg (Germany).

February 2013. Judit Vall Castello (UdG) participated at the NBER Meeting of the International Project about Social Security which took place in Paris (France).

March 2013. Andreas Kyriacou participated in a seminar at the Universidad Pública de Navarra with the paper “Fiscal Decentralization and Regional Disparities: The Importance of Good Governance”. Pamplona (Spain).

April 2013. Andreas Kyriacou (UAB) participated at the seminar: IECON – Universidad de la República with the paper “Fiscal Decentralization and Regional Disparities: The Importance of Good Governance”, Montevideo (Uruguay).

May 2013. Hector Sala (UAB) participated in a seminar at the University of Kent with the paper “Structural changes in Spanish labour demand: Does Rodrik’s conjecture hold?”.

May 2013. Joan Gil (UB) participated in a seminar at the University of York with the paper “Health Econometrics & Data Group (HEDG) Seminars, Centre for Health Economics”.

May 2013. Anna Sanz de Galdeano (UdG), presented at the Centre de Recerca en Salut i Economia (CRES-UPF) the paper: “The Impact of Health Insurance on Stockholding: A Regression Discontinuity Approach”.

May 2013. Judit Vall Castello (UdG) participted at the “IX Workshop in Public Policy Design: Income Dynamics and Intergenerational Mobility” which took place in Girona (Spain).

May 2013. Judit Vall Castello (UdG) participaed at the annual CRES-UPF conference which took place in Barcelona (Spain).

June 2013. Alexandrina Petrova Stoyanova participated at the XXXIII Jornadas d’Economia de la Salud which took place at the Universitat de Cantàbria, Santader.

June 2013. Judit Vall Castello (UdG) participated at the XXXIII congrés en Economia de la Salut whichi took place in Santander (Spain).

July 2013. Nicolas Boccard (UdG) presented at the Research School of Economics, ANU Canberra (Australia) the paper “Is Vertical Differentiation Robust to Bertrand-Edgeworth Competition?”.

July 2013. Elena del Rey Canteli (UdG) presented at the Research School of Economics, ANU Canberra (Australia) the paper “On the Dynamic Efficiency of Balanced Growth Paths in an Endogenous Growth Setting”.

July 2013. Judit Vall Castello (UdG) participated in a Workshop with the paper “Evaluation for Public Policies for Sustainable long-term care in Spain” at the Universitat de Barcelona (Spain).

 

Popularizing Activities

 

Conferences

Oscar Mascarilla participated at the conference Gobernanza económica de la Globalització. CEI International Affairs (Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, Universitat de Barcelona i “la Caixa”), 17th February 2013.

Renan U. Goetz participated at the “20th Annual Conference of the European Environmental and Resource Economists” which took place in Toulouse, june 2013.

 

Jointly organised activities

 

Conferences

Elisenda Paluzie presented “Why small has become beatiful?”, at the conference “Un nou model econòmic per una Europa més competitiva i eficient” organised by ALDE (Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party) i CDC, with the support of the European Parliament. Abril, 2013.

Concepció Patxot participated at the conference “La sostenibilitat financera dels sistemes de pensions i el repte d’una pensió adequada”, presented at the course “Situació actual i futura de la pensió de jubilació”, in the background of the “Juliols de la Universitat de Barcelona”. July, 2013.

Concepció Patxot participated at the conference “El futur de les pensions en el context de l’Estat del Benestar”, paper presented at the course “Com sortir de la crisi econòmica? Reformes necessàries”. July, 2013.