UB School of Economics

Economics at UB

15 years fostering research excellence and international impact

Rankings

The UB is the leading university in Spain

Economics at UB

15 years fostering research excellence and international impact

Large-Scale Study Finds Conclusions Often Diverge When Hundreds of Researchers Reanalyze the Same Data

The paper published in Nature, which includes participation from our researcher Andreu Arenas, highlights how different analytical choices can lead to different results—even when using the same data.

Research

Two UB School of Economics PhD students awarded SEBAP Mobility Grants

The UB School of Economics is pleased to announce that PhD students María Cecilia Ramírez Michelena and Mengwei Lin have been awarded mobility grants from the Barcelona Economic Society Amics del País (SEBAP).

Research

UB School of Economics celebrates 15 years of excellence and international impact

In 2026, the UB School of Economics (UBSE) proudly celebrates 15 years of fostering research excellence and international impact in the field of Economics.

Institutional

April 28, 2026 - 14:30

The Willingness to Condemn Workplace Sexual Harassment: An Experimental Investigation

Mateusz Stalinski (University of Warwick)

IEB seminar
IN PERSON 

April 29, 2026 - 14:00

Constructive Destruction? How Allied Bombing facilitated Germany's Rise to Riches

Thilo Huning (University of York)

Economic History seminar
IN PERSON

April 29, 2026 - 14:30

Cash Crops, Settlement Patterns, and Indigenous Population Growth: The Role of Wine in Colonial Algeria (1900–1950)

Laura Maravall Buckwalter (Universidad de Alcalá)

AQR-IREA seminar
IN PERSON 

April 30, 2026 - 14:30

Associational Membership, Ethnicity and Social Trust in Mali

David Carter (UWSTL)

IPERG seminar
IN PERSON