The Julián Marías Research Award of the Community of Madrid recognizes the excellence of a scientific and professional career in the area of Humanities and Social Sciences.
We start this year with a new post by Antoine Lopper, and his coauthors Alvaro Delgado Vega and Wioletta Dziuda, on how electoral competition can hinder the search for good reforms.
This time, we share a post by Johannes Schneider and his co-author Christoph Carnehl. Together, they tackle a question central to the work of researchers: Should we focus on highly specific issues that yield tangible results, or broaden our scope to address a wider array of future challenges?
Current UC3M PhD student Andrey Ramos, examines climate change and its impact on the distribution of temperatures over time and space.
Juan Carlos Escanciano and former UC3M PhD student Joël Terschuur, explores inequality of opportunity.
Ignacio’s post, Latent Polarization, explores whether the polarization we perceive in our societies is a recent phenomenon or has long been present.
Hernán’s post, Exchange rate controls and foreign reserves, analyzes the effects of applying exchange rate control measures to protect foreign reserves, a common practice in many Latin American economies.
New research by our department members—Raquel Carrasco, Ismael Gálvez-Iniesta, and Belén Jerez—on the labor market impacts of temporary help agencies.
The Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities chaired the ceremony to recognize the Severo Ochoa and María de Maeztu Accreditations, awarded by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, through the State Research Agency (AEI), to centers and research units of excellence in our country.
Antonio Cabrales, attended as director of the unit of the Department of Economics.
Link to the new of the event here.
Link to the video here.
Álvaro Escribano and co-authors wonder whether we are entering a new glaciation period…in the long run.