RESEARCH INTERESTS
Primary: Household Finance, Political Economics, Economic History
Secondary: Energy and Environmental Economics
EDUCATION
ANECA, Spain. Acreditación Profesor Titular de Universidad.
Universidad de Alicante, Spain.
Ph.D., Economics, October 2012
Thesis Topic: Essays on Household and Corporate Finance
Advisors: Jorge González-Chapela, Ph.D and Mario Padula, Ph.D
M.S., Economics, Sep 2009
Advisor: Jorge González-Chapela, Ph.D
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
B.S., Economics, June 2003
POSITIONS
Universidad de Granada
Associate Professor Jan 2020 - now
Departament of Economics,
Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera
Assistant Professor 2018 - 2020
Universitat Jaume I
External Research Fellow Instituto de Economía Internacional 2016 to present
Universitat de les Illes Balears
Associate Professor 2016-2017
Universitat de Girona
Visiting Professor 2013 to 2015
Department of Economics
Universidad de Alicante
Teaching Assistant 2007 - 2012
Department of Economics
REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
(1) "Robust CO2 determinants" (joint with Lorenzo Ductor and Daryna Grechyna). Energy Economics, 96: 105154.
(2) "The Effect of Financial Development on Energy Intensity in China" (joint with María Jesús Herrerías and Javier Ordóñez), The Energy Journal, 39(5): 39-47.
(3) "The Effect of Financial Crisis on Default by Spanish Households" (joint with Charles Grant), Journal of Financial Stability, 36: 39-52 (2018).
(4) "Residential Energy Consumption: a Convergence Analysis across Chinese Regions" (joint with Maria Jesus Herrerias and Javier Ordóñez), Energy Economics, 62: 371-381 (2017).
(5) "The World Trade Network and the Environment" (joint with Lorenzo Ductor and Maria Jesus Herrerias), Energy Economics, 52, 55-68 (2015).
(6) "Misclassification of the Dependent Variable in a Debt-Repayment Behavior Context" (joint with Jorge González Chapela)
Journal of Empirical Finance, 23 (2013) 162-172.
WORKING PAPERS
Aller, C., Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I. "Women at the Polls: Assessing their Impact on the 1933 Right-Wing Victory in Spain".
Aller, C., Grant, C. "Spanish Households Debt Portfolios: A Decomposition Analysis", R&R at SERIEs.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
(1) Aller, C., and Ductor, L. "International Comparisons in the Energy Sector". In "Energy Security and Sustainable Economic Growth in China". Palgrave Macmillan, Chapter 1. 2014.
PRESENTATIONS
CONFERENCES
XXVI Applied Economics Meeting (Universidad de Cantabria), June 2024. Santander, Spain.
XXV Applied Economics Meeting (Universidad Castilla La Mancha), June 2023. Toledo, Spain.
43rd Annual Meeting of the Association of Southern European Economic Theorists, October 2022. Crete, Greece
XX Conference on International Economics (Asociación Española de Economía y Finanzas), June 2019. Granada, Spain.
Workshop in Quantitative Economics, Universidad de Alicante, May-June 2018, Alicante, Spain.
First Catalan Economic Society Conference, May 2017, Barcelona, Spain.
V Meeting on International Economics: "Energy and Environmental Economics in a Globalized World", July 2016, Villarreal, Spain.
XIX Applied Economic Meeting (EEA), June 2016, Seville, Spain.
XVIII Applied Economic Meeting (EEA), June 2015, Alicante, Spain.
VI Spanish-Portuguese Association of Resource and Environmental Economics (AERNA) Conference, Sep 2014, Girona, Spain.
XXXVII Symposium of the Spanish Economic Association, Dec 2012, Vigo, Spain.
XXXVI Symposium of the Spanish Economic Association, Dec 2011, Málaga, Spain.
Annual Meeting of the Association of Southern European Economic Theorists (ASSET), Oct 2011, Evora, Portugal.
Quantitative Economics Doctorate Jamboree, May 2010, Alicante, Spain.
SEMINARS
Brunel Unversity London, United Kingdom, Mar 2023
Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Mar 2018.
Middlesex University, London. Feb 2017.
Universitat de les Illes Ballears. Mar 2016.
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain, Mar 2013.
Universitat de Girona, Spain, Feb 2013.
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain, Feb 2012.
Universidad de Alicante, Spain, Apr 2011.
ACADEMIC VISITS
Brunel University, London, Jul 2014.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Universitat de les Illes Balears
Corporate Investment and Financial Decisions (in English and in Spanish), 2016-2017
Universitat de Girona
Introduction to Business, 2013-2014; 2014-2015
Universidad de Alicante
Microeconomics I, 2008-2009; 2009-2010.
Microeconomics II, 2007-2008; 2008-2009; 2009-2010.
Economics I, 2009-2010.
Statistics and Introduction to Econometrics, 2011-2012.
SERVICE
Universitat de Girona
Students' Internships Supervisor, 2014.
Universidad de Alicante
Organization member of ASSET 2010
Teaching and Research Assistants' representative at the Faculty Meeting 2010-2012
REFEREE ACTIVITY
Energy Economics, Economic Modelling, The North American Journal of Economics and Finance.
LANGUAGES
Spanish (mother tongue)
English (fluent)
Catalan (beginner)
OTHERS
Certificate in European Financial Advisor. European Financial Planning Association (EFPA), 2007 to present.
References
Jorge González Chapela
Universitad de Zaragoza
Centro Universitario de Defensa
Zaragoza, Spain
Tel. +34 976 739 500
E-mail: jorgegc@unizar.es
Charles Grant
Brunel University
Department of Economics and Finance
London, United Kingdom
Tel: +44(0)1895 265393
E-mail: charles.grant@brunel.ac.uk
Maria Jesus Herrerias
University of Birmingham
Department of Economics
Business School
Birmingham (United Kingdom)
E-mail: m.j.herrerias@bham.ac.uk