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BIO
He was born in Barcelona in 1965. He got a BA from UAB and then, somehow, a Ph.D. from MIT. He is a Professor of Economics at CUNEF Universidad, and at the University of Edinburgh. He has worked in UPF and the University of Southampton. He visited the IIES (Stockholm University) in 1998-99 and 2000-01, the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis Fed in 2013-14, and the EIEF (Rome) in 2020-21.
Currently, he is trying to think productively about the following issues:
- Using bank transaction in economics.
- Intergenerational Mobility.
- Inequalities of Consumption and Income..
He has supervised 15 PhD dissertations in UPF, UAB and Edinburgh, and got 3 students currently.
He enjoys writing packages for LaTeX, and reading tons of serious history and pop-biology. Not much fiction, except some of the economics papers. He also love skiing, trying to play piano, and spending time with his two children.