PEOPLE

Researchers

Vladimir Asriyan
(CREi Junior Researcher, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: University of California, Berkeley
vasriyan@crei.cat
Office: 23.408
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 28 27
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomic Theory, Financial Economics, and International Economics
Fernando Broner
(CREi Senior Researcher, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: MIT
fbroner_at_crei_dot_cat
Office: 23.305
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2601
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics and International Economics
Luca Fornaro
(CREi Senior Researcher, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: LSE
lfornaro@crei.cat
Office: 23.306
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2619
Research Interests:
  • International Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
Jordi Galí
(CREi Senior Researcher, UPF Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
PhD: MIT
jgali@crei.cat
Office: 23.303
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2754
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomic Theory and Monetary Economics
Albert Marcet
(ICREA Research Professor at CREi, Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor, AXA Chair and UPF Adjunct Professor)
PhD: University of Minnesota
albert.marcet@crei.cat
Office: 23.413
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 15 25
Research Interests:
  • Models of Learning, Asset Prices, Recursive Contracts, Optimal Fiscal Policy, Bayesian VAR
Alberto Martin
(CREi Senior Researcher, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
PhD: Columbia University
amartin@crei.cat
Office: 23.409
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2708
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomic Theory, International Economics and Financial Markets
Dávid Krisztián Nagy
(CREi Junior Researcher, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: Princeton
dnagy@crei.cat
Office: 23.309
Tel.: +34 (93) 542 2760
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • International Trade, Economic Geography
Giacomo Ponzetto
(CREi Senior Researcher, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: Harvard
gponzetto@crei.cat
Office: 23.410
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2829
Research Interests:
  • Political Economy, International Trade, Urban Economics, and Applied Microeconomics
Edouard Schaal
(ICREA Research Professor at CREi, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: Princeton
eschaal@crei.cat
Office: 23.407
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2765
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics, Labor Markets, Search and matching, Information frictions and business cycle
Victoria Vanasco
(CREi Junior Researcher, UPF Adjunct Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: University of California Berkeley
vvanasco@crei.cat
Office: 23.308
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2598
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Corporate Finance, Macrofinance, Security Design, Games with Asymmetric Information, Mechanism Design
Jaume Ventura
(CREi Director and Senior Researcher, UPF Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
PhD: Harvard University
jventura@crei.cat
Office: 23.312
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1765
Research Interests:
  • International Economics and Macroeconomics

Associate Researchers

Isaac Baley
(CREi Associate Researcher, UPF Assistant Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: NYU
isaac.baley@upf.edu
Office: 20.161 (Jaume i Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2506
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics, Information, International, Labor
Andrea Caggese
(CREi Associate Researcher, UPF Associate Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated professor)
PhD: London School of Economics
andrea.caggese@upf.edu
Office: 20.159 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2395
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Applied and Quantitative Macroeconomics, Business Cycles and Corporate Finance
Davide Debortoli
(CREi Associate Researcher, UPF Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: Universitat Pompeu Fabra
davide.debortoli@upf.edu
Office: 20.165 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1657
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics, Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy
Jan Eeckhout
(CREi Associate Researcher, ICREA Research Professor at UPF and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
London School of Economics
jan.eeckhout@upf.edu
Office: 20.203
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1748
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Labor Markets, Unemployment, Sorting, City Distribution
Teresa Garcia-Milà
(CREi Associate Researcher, UPF Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Director)
PhD: University of Minnesota
teresa.garcia-mila@upf.edu
Office: 20.211 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1749
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics, Public Economics and Regional Economics
Manuel García-Santana
(CREi Associate Researcher, UPF Assistant Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: CEMFI
manuel.santana@upf.edu
Office: 20.167 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1697
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics: Trade, Growth and Development
Priit Jeenas
(CREi Associate Researcher, Assistant Professor at UPF and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: New York University
priit.jeenas@upf.edu
Office: 20.1E58 (Jaume I Building)
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Financial Economics
Joan Monràs
(CREi Associate Researcher, Assistant Professor at UPF and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: Columbia university
joan.monras@upf.edu
Office: 20.169 (Jaume i Building)
Tel.: +34 93 542 1681
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Labor Economics, Urban Economics, and International Trade
José Luis Peydró
(CREi Associate Researcher, ICREA Research Professor at UPF, Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor and CEPR)
PhD: INSEAD
jose.peydro@upf.edu
Office: 20.215 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1756
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Financial Intermediation, Monetary and Macroprudential Policies, International Finance
Barbara Rossi
(CREi Associate Researcher, ICREA Professor at UPF and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
PhD: Princeton University
barbara.rossi@upf.edu
Office: 20.207 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1655
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Time Series Econometrics, Applied International Finance, Macroeconomics

Visiting Researchers

Isabel Cairó
(Federal Reserve Board)
PhD. Universitat Pompeu Fabra
isabel.cairo@frb.gov Personal website

November 12 to December 20, 2019

Roberto Chang
(Rutgers University)
PhD: University of Pennsylvania
chang@econ.rutgers.edu Personal website

October 2015 to June 2016
June 14 to July 2 2017
June 14 to July 4, 2018
June 28 to July 8, 2019

Nicolas Coeurdacier
(Sciences Po)
PhD: Paris School of Economics
nicolas.coeurdacier@sciencespo.fr
Office: 23.311
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2824
Personal website

October 3 to December 3, 2016
January 7 to May 31, 2019

Matthias Doepke
(Northwestern University)
PhD: University of Chicago
doepke@northwestern.edu
Office: 23.412
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1547
Personal website

September 1, 2018  to June 30, 2019

Pablo Fajgelbaum
(UCLA)
PhD: Princeton University
pfajgelbaum@gmail.com Personal website

June 10 to 21, 2019

Ana Fernandes
(University of Bern)
PhD: University of Chicago
ana.fernandes@bfh.ch Personal website

September 2008 to December 2009
September 5 to December 6, 2019

Gene Grossman
(Princeton University)
PhD: MIT
grossman@princeton.edu Personal website

February 15 to June 12, 2016
May 24 to June 22, 2018
May 23 to June 26, 2019

Jean Grossman
(Princeton University)
PhD: MIT
jgrossma@princeton.edu Personal website

May 24 to June 22, 2018
May 23 to June 26, 2019

Former Visiting Researchers