30 MarIPERG Postdoctoral Fellow Marta Curto-Grau has been awarded a Marie Curie fellowship to study the impact of politicians’ personal traits on public policies


Marta Curto-Grau, researcher at the Institutions and Political Economy Research Group (IPERG), has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual fellowship. From…

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16 FebCarles Boix wins Choice Award for his book ‘Political order and inequality’


The book explains the economic and political roots of inequality, describes the causes of the stagnation of the preindustrial world and explores what led to the West’s prosperity of the past two centuries.

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10 FebLaunch Event: The Birth of Party Democracy ERC Advanced Grant & Institutions and Political Economy Research Group


The event will take place at Sala de Graus on March 2nd, 2017, at 11:00.

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