Topics of Spatial Econometrics and Applications

Welcome to my personal Website. 

I am a Doctor in Economics (European Doctor Mention, "Cum Laude") at Zaragoza University (UNIZAR, Spain) with expertise in Spatial econometrics (Spatial Econometric Advanced Institute). I was Visiting Researcher at the ISAE, Istituto di Studies e Analisi Economica (Rome, Italy, 2010). Also, I was Visiting Scholar at the GREDEG, Groupe de Recherche en Droit, Economie at Gestion (Universite Nice Sophia Antipolis, France, 2014), at the LISER, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (Belval, Luxembourg, 2017).  

My Ph.D.'s thesis was about Causality: Contributions to Spatial Econometrics (2011). Advisors: Jesús Mur and Manuel Ruiz. Thesis Jury: Jef Racine (McMaster University), Cem Ertur (Université d'Orléans), Roberto Basile (Universita di Napoli), Mariano Matilla (UNED), Antonio Aznar (UNIZAR). Find here Ph.D. Thesis Evaluation report by Jeffrey Racine).

Since November 2012, I hold a research position at CONICET (Argentina). Also, since December 2022, I am Titular Professor at the Faculty of Economic Sciences, National University of Rio Cuarto, Cordoba. 

My main research interests include spatial econometrics (theoretical and applied), panel data with spatial effects and multilevel analysis. On this Website you will find some information about my academic activities.

Please, if you have any questions feel free to contact me by e-mail.