PEOPLE

Researchers

Vladimir Asriyan
(CREI Senior 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:
  • Finance, Information Economics and Macroeconomics
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 Economics 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
Mishel Ghassibe
(CREI Junior Researcher)
PhD: University of Oxford
mghassibe@crei.cat
Office: 23.412
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1547
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics, Production Networks, Monetary Economics and Fiscal Policy
Elisa Giannone
(CREI Junior Researcher, Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: University of Chicago
egiannone@crei.cat
Office: 23.307
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2732
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Devopment Economics, Economic Growth, International Trade, Macroeconomics, Regional 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:
  • Financial Economics, Econometrics, Information Economics, Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomics
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:
  • Financial Markets, International Economics and Macroeconomic Theory
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:
  • Economic Geography and International Trade,
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:
  • Applied Micro, Financial Economics, International Economics and, Economic Geography and Urban Economics
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:
  • Business cycle, Information frictions, Labor Markets, Macroeconomics and Search and matching
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, Games with Asymmetric Information, Macrofinance, Mechanism Design and Security 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:
  • Information, International, Labor, Macroeconomics
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 Macroeconomics
Davide Debortoli
(CREI Associate Researcher, ICREA Research Professor at UPF and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
PhD: Universitat Pompeu Fabra
davide.debortoli@upf.edu
Office: 20.165 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1657
Research Interests:
  • Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy
Jan Eeckhout
(CREI Associate Researcher, ICREA Research Professor at UPF and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
PhD: London School of Economics
jan.eeckhout@upf.edu
Office: 20.203
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1748
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Labor Markets, Market Power and Urban Economics
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, Applied Microeconomics and, Economic Geography and Urban Economics
Manuel García-Santana
(CREI Associate Researcher, UPF Associate 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 and, 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)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1112
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics and Financial Economics
Ramon Marimon
(CREI Associate Researcher, UPF Full Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: Northwestern University
ramon.marimon@upf.edu
Office: 20.222 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 2641
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Contract Theory, Labour Theory, Learning Theory, Macroeconomics and Monetary Theory
Geert Mesters
(CREI Associate Researcher, UPF Associate Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor)
PhD: Vrije University Amsterdam
geert.mesters@upf.edu
Office: 20.1E80 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1181
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Applied Macroeconomics, Econometrics and Statistics
Martí Mestieri
(CREI Associate Researcher and UPF Professor)
PhD: MIT
marti.mestieri@gmail.com
Office: 20.2E14 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1669
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Economic Growth, International Trade, and Macroeconomic Aspects of Economic Development
Joan Monràs
(CREI Associate Researcher, Associate 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:
  • International Economics, Labor Economics, and Economic Geography and Urban Economics
José Luis Peydró (on leave)
(CREI Associate Researcher, ICREA Research Professor at UPF and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
PhD: INSEAD
jose.peydro@upf.edu
Office: 20.215 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: (+34) 93 542 1756
Personal website
Research Interests:
  • Financial Economics, International Economics and Monetary Economics
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:
  • International Economics, Macroeconomics and Econometrics

Visiting Researchers

Florin Bilbiie
(University of Cambridge)
PhD European University Institute
florin.bilbiie@gmail.com
Office: 23.301
Tel.: 2732
Personal website

May 15 to June 2, 2017
September 26-30, 2022

Luigi Bocola
(Stanford University)
PhD: University of Pennsylvania
luigi.bocola@gmail.com
Office: 23.304
Tel.: 2562
Personal website

September 2022 to June 2023

Giacomo Candian
(HEC Montréal)
PhD: Boston College
giacomo.candian@hec.ca
Office: 23.411
Tel.: 2828
Personal website

September 2022 to June 2023

Gene Grossman
(Princeton University)
PhD: MIT
grossman@princeton.edu
Office: 23.311
Tel.: 2824
Personal website

February 15 to June 12, 2016
May 24 to June 22, 2018
May 23 to June 26, 2019
May 16 to 27, 2022

May 19 to June 15, 2023

Jean Grossman
(Princeton University)
PhD: MIT
jgrossma@princeton.edu
Office: 20.224 (Jaume I Building)
Tel.: 1619
Personal website

May 24 to June 22, 2018
May 23 to June 26, 2019
May 6 to 27, 2022
May 19 to June 15, 2023

Kiminori Matsuyama
(Northwestern University)
PhD: Harvard University
k-matsuyama@northwestern.edu Personal website

March 6 to 20, 2023
February 27 to March 21, 2016
March 5 to 30, 2018

Andrii Parkhomenko
(USC - Marshall School of Business)
PhD: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and Barcelona School of Economics
parkhomenko.andrii@gmail.com
Office: 23.310
Tel.: 2823
Personal website

May 1 to June 16, 2023

Former Visiting Researchers