About

I am Research Program Leader for the LISER Crossing Borders & Migration programme. I am also Senior Researcher at the Barcelona School of Economics (BSE) and Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic History of Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). I am affiliated with the following institutions:

Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)
Research Fellow, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin)
Member, Research Committee on Development Economics of the German Economic Association

My research interests are in Development, Labor and Political Economy.

NEWS

FEB 2026: New call for applications for Predoc Research Associate positions on the ERC RUSTDEC project coming out soon. Feel free to contact if interested.

JAN 2026: The calls for the BSE Summer Forum 2026 workshops on Migration (JUN 8 & 9) and Development (JUN 11 &12) are out (deadline: FEB 28). Send us your best work and join us in Barcelona!

JAN 2026: I have started a new position as Research Program Leader at LISER for the Crossing Borders & Migration programme.

AUG 2025: I have been invited as Research Fellow to join the Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin) network

JULY 2025: I was awarded the ERC Proof-of-Concept (POC) grant 2025 for our project "Monitoring War Destruction" (MonWaDes). BSE press note.

JULY 2025: "The Pick of the Crop" forthcoming at Journal of the European Economic Association

MAY 2025: Check out the amazing program of the BSE Summer Forum 2025 workshops on Migration (JUN 5 & 6) and Development (JUN 18 &19).

JAN 2025: I am looking for 2 Predoc RA's funded through the ERC RUSTDEC project - 1 Data Collection Specialist (deadline: FEB 2) & 1 Analysis Specialist (deadline: FEB 9). Come work with me!

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