{"id":2624,"date":"2018-03-07T09:46:06","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T09:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ub.edu\/riskcenter\/?p=2624"},"modified":"2018-03-20T18:43:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T18:43:43","slug":"phd-in-economics-on-uncertainty-in-economics-and-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/riskcenter\/2018\/03\/07\/phd-in-economics-on-uncertainty-in-economics-and-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD in Economics on uncertainty in economics and finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-fullwidth-1  fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth\" style=\"border-color:#eaeaea;border-bottom-width: 0px;border-top-width: 0px;border-bottom-style: solid;border-top-style: solid;padding-bottom:40px;padding-top:40px;padding-left:40px;padding-right:40px;background-color:#ffffff;\"><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-fullwidth-1 {\n                            padding-left: 40px !important;\n                            padding-right: 40px !important;\n                        }<\/style><div class=\"fusion-row\"><p>February 23, 2018: Jorge M. 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