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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 Ph.D. in Economics, New York University. 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)
