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Associate Professor (Ramón y Cajal Fellow), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Affiliated Professor, Barcelona School of Economics Associated Faculty, CEMFI Research Affiliate, CEPR (Macroeconomics and Growth) Associate Editor, SERIEs CV { pdf } Emails { [email protected] | [email protected] } Interests { Macroeconomics | Economic Growth | Innovation | Labor } Profiles { Google Scholar | IDEAS/RePEc | ORCID | ResearcherID | Scopus } Contact Information Department of Economics and Economic History - Economic Analysis Unit (UFAE) Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, UAB Campus, Edifici B 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain Workshops I co-organize the following workshops: |
WORKING PAPERS
Economic Growth when Knowledge is Concentrated (March 2026)
with Andrea Guccione
{ working paper }
The Effects of Startup Acquisitions on Innovation and Economic Growth (February 2026)
with Christian Fons-Rosen and Tom Schmitz
Review of Economic Studies, Revise and Resubmit
{ working paper | slides }
Dual Labor Markets and the Equilibrium Distribution of Firms (November 2025)
with Josep Pijoan-Mas
Review of Economic Studies, Revise and Resubmit
{ working paper | BSE Focus }
Consumer Price Stickiness in the Euro Area During an Inflation Surge (December 2025)
with Erwan Gautier, Cristina Conflitti, Daniel Enderle, Ludmila Fadejeva, Alex Grimaud, Eduardo Gutiérrez, Valentin Jouvanceau, Jan-Oliver Menz, Alari Paulus, Pavlos Petroulas and Elisabeth Wieland
{ working paper | VoxEU column | slides }
Industry Life Cycles in General Equilibrium (February 2024)
with Laurent Cavenaile, Ruben Gaetani and Tom Schmitz
{ slides | draft coming soon }
A Theory of Dynamic Product Awareness and Targeted Advertising (August 2023)
with Laurent Cavenaile, Murat Alp Celik and Jesse Perla
Journal of Political Economy, Revise and Resubmit
{ working paper | slides }
PUBLICATIONS
[6] Style Over Substance? Advertising, Innovation and Endogenous Market Structure
with Laurent Cavenaile, Murat Alp Celik and Xu Tian
Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 149, 103683, January 2025
[5] New Facts on Consumer Price Rigidity in the Euro Area { replication files }
with Erwan Gautier, Cristina Conflitti, Riemer P. Faber, Brian Fabo, Ludmila Fadejeva, Valentin Jouvanceau, Jan-Oliver Menz, Teresa Messner, Pavlos Petroulas, Fabio Rumler, Sergio Santoro, Elisabeth Wieland and Hélène Zimmer
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 386-431, October 2024
[4] International Trade and Innovation Dynamics with Endogenous Markups { online appendix }
with Laurent Cavenaile and Tom Schmitz
Economic Journal, Vol. 133, No. 651, pp. 971-1004, April 2023
[3] Markups and Cost Structure: Small Spanish Firms During the Great Recession
with Pilar Garcia-Perea and Aitor Lacuesta
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 192, pp. 137-158, December 2021
[2] Advertising, Innovation and Economic Growth
with Laurent Cavenaile
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 251-303, July 2021
[1] Firm Dynamics and Pricing under Customer Capital Accumulation { online appendix }
with Sonia Gilbukh
Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 118, pp. 99-119, March 2021
POLICY CONTRIBUTIONS
Price Adjustment in the Euro Area in the Low-Inflation Period: Evidence from Consumer and Producer Micro Price Data
with various authors
European Central Bank, Occasional Paper, No. 319
Dual Labor Markets in Spain: A Firm-Side Perspective
with Iván Auciello-Estévez, Josep Pijoan-Mas and Federico Tagliati
Banco de España, Documentos Ocasionales, No. 2310
The Inflationary Spike in Spain between 2021 and 2023: Evidence from Micro Data
with Eduardo Gutiérrez
Banco de España, Economic Bulletin, 2024/Q1, No. 5
OTHER WRITINGS
- "The repricing surge in the euro area: What 190 million consumer prices tell us about the 2021-2024 inflation episode" (VoxEU column, March 2026)
- "How labor contracts shape firm success and productivity" (BSE Focus, February 2026)
- "The effects of startup acquisitions on innovation and economic growth" (VoxEU column, February 2023)
