Summer reading: VoxEU Roundup 1
Researchers in the Barcelona GSE community have written several widely-read articles on CEPR’s policy portal, VoxEU.
Topic Archive: Macroeconomics
Video: Globalization, Economic Policy and Political Structure (ERC Advanced Grant)
Jaume Ventura talks about the objectives, challenges, and potential impact of his ERC Advanced Grant Project.
Growing like Spain: 1995-2007
Manuel García-Santana, Enrique Moral-Betino, Josep Pijoan-Mas and Roberto Ramos show that negative TFP growth was caused by the increase in within-industry misallocation of production factors.
Start the presses: reconsidering a money-financed fiscal stimulus
The idea of financing a fiscal stimulus with money creation has long been a taboo and disregarded as a policy option. But is this justified? Jordi Galí investigates the effects of a government engaging in just such a stimulus as compared with a debt-financed stimulus.
