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Ramon Marimon appointed BSE Research Professor
Ramon Marimon (UPF and BSE) has been appointed Research Professor of the Barcelona School of Economics by the Board of Trustees.
The figures of BSE Research Professor and BSE Associate Research Professor were created with the aim of attracting and retaining talented researchers in the BSE community. The BSE Research Endowment is exclusively dedicated to supporting these appointments. Other funds complement the appointments.
About Ramon Marimon
PhD, Northwestern University
UPF and BSE
Research Interests:
Macroeconomics, Monetary Theory, Contract Theory, Learning Theory, Labor Theory
A selection of research by Ramon Marimon:
- On a Lender of Last Resort with a Central Bank and a Stability Fund (with G. Callegari, A. Wicht and L. Zavalloni). Review of Economic Dynamics, 50, 106-130, October 2023.
- A Worker's Backpack as Alternative to the Spanish PAYG Pension System (with J. Díaz-Saavedra and J. Brogueira de Sousa). Journal of the European Economic Association, 21(5), 1944-1993, 2023.
- On the Design of a European Unemployment Insurance System (with A. Ábrahám, J. Brogueira de Sousa, and L. Mayr). European Economic Review, 156, July 2023.
- Commitment in Organisations and the Competition for Talent (with T. Cooley and V. Quadrini). The Review of Economic Studies, 87(5), 2165-2204, 2020.
- Recursive Contracts (with A. Marcet). Econometrica, 87(5), 1589-1631, September 2019.
- Working Papers
Involvement in BSE academic community:
- Co-founder of Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and first Dean and Chair of the UPF Department Economics and Business
- First director of the Centre for Research in International Economics (CREI)
- Founding member of the BSE Board of Trustees (Chair of the Board from 2011-18)
- Scientific Coordinator of the EU Horizon 2020 Project, “A Dynamic Economic and Monetary Union” (2015-18) and co-organizer of the BSE Summer Forum Workshop of the same name (2018 - present)
- Faculty member, UPF PhD Program