affiliated professors from 31 countries (51% international)
Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors
157
100%
hold PhDs
79%
hold PhDs from outside Spain
Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors are tenured or tenure-track faculty members at the School’s academic units.

Kirill Evdokimov

Marco Fabbri
PhD, European Doctorate in Law & Economics (EDLE)

Mohammad Ghaderi
PhD, ESADE

Priit Jeenas
PhD, New York University

Dmitry Kuvshinov
PhD, University of Bonn

Ursula Mello
PhD, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Marcelo Ortiz
PhD, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Katerina Petrova
PhD, Queen Mary University London

Björn Richter
PhD, Goethe University Frankfurt

Mikhail Spektor
PhD, University of Basel

Theodor Vladasel
PhD, Copenhagen Business School

Hanna Wang
PhD, University of Pennsylvania

A total of 28 ERC grants have been awarded to current Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors.
European Research Council (ERC) Grants
These competitive grants support frontier research projects by top European investigators for up to five years.

A total of 28 ERC grants have been awarded to current Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors.
3 new ERC Starting Grants for Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors in 2019-20
ERC ADVANCED GRANTS
Jan Eeckhout (UPF and Barcelona GSE)
“Market Power and Secular Macroeconomic Trends”
Jordi Galí (CREI, UPF and Barcelona GSE)
“Heterogeneity, Monetary Policy and Economic Fluctuations”
ERC STARTING GRANT
Luca Fornaro (CREI, UPF and Barcelona GSE)
“Economic Fluctuations, Productivity Growth and Stabilization Policies: A Keynesian Growth Perspective”

There are 17 ICREA Research Professors on the Barcelona GSE faculty.
ICREA Research Professors
The Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA) is a publicly funded foundation designed to attract and retain talent in Catalonia. The institution is highly selective, operating through competitive international calls and very rigorous external evaluation of candidates.

There are 17 ICREA Research Professors on the Barcelona GSE faculty.

17 Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors currently hold one of these fellowships.
Juan de la Cierva and Ramón y Cajal Fellows
These two programs of the Spanish Ministry for Economy and Competitiveness provide support for hiring researchers for three years (Juan de la Cierva) or five years (Ramón y Cajal).

17 Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors currently hold one of these fellowships.
Publications in Top 5 Journals 2019-20
Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professors publish their research widely, including the five top journals (American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Political Economy, Quarterly Journal of Economics and Review of Economic Studies).
- Asriyan, Vladimir, William Fuchs, and Brett Green, ‘Liquidity Sentiments’, American Economic Review, 109 (2019), 3813–48 <https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20180998>
- Cunha, Jesse M, Giacomo De Giorgi, and Seema Jayachandran, ‘The Price Effects of Cash Versus In-Kind Transfers’, The Review of Economic Studies, 86 (2019), 240–81 <https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdy018>
- Davis, Donald R., Jonathan I. Dingel, Joan Monras, and Eduardo Morales, ‘How Segregated Is Urban Consumption?’, Journal of Political Economy, 127 (2019), 1684–1738 <https://doi.org/10.1086/701680>
- Faraglia, Elisa, Albert Marcet, Rigas Oikonomou, and Andrew Scott, ‘Government Debt Management: The Long and the Short of It’, Review of Economic Studies, 86 (2019), 2554–2604 <https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdy061>
- Fornaro, Luca, and Federica Romei, ‘The Paradox of Global Thrift’, American Economic Review, 109 (2019), 3745–79 <https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20180608>
- Marcet, Albert, and Ramon Marimon, ‘Recursive Contracts’, Econometrica, 87 (2019), 1589–1631 <https://doi.org/10.3982/ECTA9902>
- Chade, Hector, and Jan Eeckhout, ‘Competing Teams’, Review of Economic Studies, 89 (2020), 1134–1173 https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdz022
- De Giorgi, Giacomo, Anders Frederiksen, and Luigi Pistaferri, ‘Consumption Network Effects’, The Review of Economic Studies, 87 (2020), 130–63 <https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdz026>
- Depetris-Chauvin, Emilio, Ruben Durante, and Filipe Campante, ‘Building Nations through Shared Experiences: Evidence from African Football’, American Economic Review, 110 (2020), 1572–1602 <https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20180608>
- Enikolopov, Ruben, Alexey Makarin, and Maria Petrova, ‘Social Media and Protest Participation: Evidence from Russia’, Econometrica, 88 (2020), 1479–1514 <https://doi.org/10.3982/ECTA14281>
- Fajgelbaum, Pablo D., and Edouard Schaal, ‘Optimal Transport Networks in Spatial Equilibrium’, Econometrica, 88 (2020), 1411–52 https://doi.org/10.3982/ECTA15213
- Glitz, Albrecht, and Erik Meyersson, ‘Industrial Espionage and Productivity†’, American Economic Review, 110 (2020), 1055–1103 https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20171732
- Monras, Joan, ‘Immigration and Wage Dynamics: Evidence from the Mexican Peso Crisis’, Journal of Political Economy, 128 (2020), 3017–89 https://doi.org/10.1086/707764
Research Rankings and Impact
Research Rankings
In August 2020, Research Papers in Economics (RePEc) ranked Barcelona GSE:
#1 Economic Institution in Spain
#4 Economics Departments in Europe
#14 Economics Departments in the world
Indicators
89
working papers added in 2019-20
49
researchers with H-index>9 (Scopus)
86
researchers with H-index>5 (Scopus)
Impact Factor
99
Total number of publications (Recognition Program 2019)
20
Total number of publications in top 5 journals in 2019-20