CV
Professional research responsibilities:
2016-2019 Analysis, Economics and Research. Executive director
2014-2016 Bank of Spain. International Deparment. Senior Economist
2000-2014 INE (National Institute of Statistics). Counselor
1998-2014 Spanish Chamber of Commerce. Research Department. Chief Economist.
1993-1998 FEDEA (Applied Economic Research Foundation). Junior Economist
Teaching experience
2019-present: Universidad Alcalá Professor Titular. Programa Echegary de excelencia
2016-2019: Universidad Nebrija. Professor permanent.
2015-2016: ICADE Professor.
2004-2006: Instituto de Empresa. Professor.
1997-2004: Universidad Acalá. Professor Associated.
1991-1993: Universidad Carlos III Research asistant.
Activities
Main researcher of the High-Performance Research Group: I4 - "Intelligence, Innovation, Internet and Information" of the UAH
Artificial Inteligence in Education AIE teaching innovation group.
Director of "Revista Actuarios" 2013 - present.
Director of blog “La riqueza de las regiones” available both in ABC and in AECR. 2014-2022.
Member of Expert Group of “Consenso Económico” PwC. 2015-present.
Member of Editorial Commette “Revista Índice de Estadística y Sociedad” 2004-present.
Current positions of responsibility in different scientific associations
o Spanish Association of International Economy and Finance AEEFI: Member of the executive committee (secretary) of the (since 2021-present)
o Madrid Association of Regional Science AMCR: President (2012-2020)
o Spanish Regional Science Association AECR: Board (2012-2024) - Executive committee of the (2020-2024)
Prizes and recognitions
Principal Investigator of the High-Performance Research Group: I4 of the UAH
Prize Prize Echegaray de excelencia Comunidad de Madrid
Prize for the best research career at Nebrija University 2018.
Extraordinary Doctorate Award. University of Alcalá. 1999.
Prize for the best project, Single Currency Programme. Capital Magazine. 1999.
Epainos Award, European Regional Science Association. 1997.
3 Sexenios: (public research evaluation every 6 years)
o 1997-2002
o 2003-2017
o 2018-2024
Hundreds of quarterly, monthly, weekly and daily reports and publications on the state and oultook (with forecast) of the economy (World, Europe, Spain and the Autonomous Communities).
Business Confidence Indicators 2003-2013. Currently compiled by the INE.