The 2025 UB|IREA Institute’s Annual Conference will take place on February, 6th. This year the conference will include the presentation of the 4 Working Papers awarded with the II IREA Awards to the best DTs followed by a lecture by Dr. Guillem López-Casasnovas, member of the Directors Board of the…
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2024 UB|IREA Institute’s Annual Conference
The 2024 UB|IREA Institute’s Annual Conference took place on March, 22nd. This year the conference included the presentation of the 3 Working Papers awarded with the IREA Awards to the best DTs followed by a lecture by Dr. Antón Costas, President of the Economic and Social Council titled “The economist…
GERMÀ BEL AND MONTSERRAT GUILLÉN, AMONG THE BEST ECONOMICS AND FINANCE SCIENTISTS IN SPAIN IN THE RESEARCH.COM RANKING
The 3rd Edition of the Research.com ranking of the best scholars in the disciplines of Economics and Finance has been released. The ranking is based on data compiled from multiple sources, including OpenAlex and CrossRef, up until November 21st, 2023. Our researchers, Germà Bel and Montserrat Guillén, have been included…
AQR 2023 Barcelona Workshop on Regional and Urban Economics: Global Cities
AQR-IREA is pleased to announce the 2023 Barcelona Workshop on Regional and Urban Economics, to be held in Barcelona on October 26th – 27th, 2023. The workshop will be focused on the global challenges that cities face, with a special focus on spatial dynamics, urbanisation and development. Methodological and empirical…
2023 UB|IREA Institute’s Annual Conference
The UB|IREA Institute’s Annual Conference will take place on May 26th.
This year the conference will include the presentation of the 4 Working Papers awarded with the IREA Awards to the best DTs.
First edition of IREA Distinctions for the best Working Papers of the Institute.
With the aim of boosting the Institute’s Working Papers collection (WP-IREA) and stimulating the most junior researchers, 4 awards of 500 euros have been granted to the best WP-IREA of the year. The four winning documents will be presented at the Institute’s annual conference that will take place next May. Congratulations Ignacio Garrón, Bernat Mallén, Maria Marino and M. Cristina López-Mayán!!!
Best economics and finance scientists in Spain
Congratulations to our researchers Germà Bel and Montserrat Guillén listed in the 2nd edition of the Research.com ranking of the best economics and finance scientists in Spain!
RISK 2022, 8th Workshop on Risk Management and Insurance Research
UB Riskcenter is pleased to announce the 8th Workshop on Risk Management and Insurance Research, held in Barcelona on October 20-21, 2022.
AQR 2022 Barcelona Workshop on Regional and Urban Economics
AQR-IREA is pleased to announce the 2022 Barcelona Workshop on Regional and Urban Economics, to be held in Barcelona on October 6th – 7th, 2022.
Riskcenter wins Risks Journal 2020 Best Paper Award
Montserrat Guillen, Jessica Pesantez-Narvaez and Manuela Alcañiz from Riskcenter received second place in the Risks Journal 2020 Best Paper Awards.