Research

BSE aims to make Barcelona a global hub of Economics research by working to attract and retain top talent and surrounding it with an environment where new ideas can be nurtured and transmitted to the world.

50th BSE Lecture

Ricardo Reis (LSE), “Monetary Financing of Public Spending: A Third Wave” - October 23, 2026

Register Now

A Reference Institution in Economics Research

The Barcelona School of Economics is a pioneering initiative that brings together four academic units with established international reputations and a history of leadership in the field of Economics:

Ranked Consistently Among Top Economics Research Institutions

Source: RePEc (March 2026)

1st
Economics Institution in Spain
5th
Economics Department in Europe
12th
Economics Department in the World
Read More

Fostering Research Excellence

Highlights from BSE activities and initiatives that promote scientific rigor in Economics research

BSE Summer Forum

Where hundreds of top researchers gather each June in workshops across dozens of topics in Economics

Calvó-Armengol Prize

Awarded by BSE and the Government of Andorra for exceptional achievement in research.

Severo Ochoa Accreditation

BSE has been distinguished as a Center of Research Excellence by Spain’s State Research Agency.

Join BSE Events

Visit calendar Angle icon
 

News

Catch up on the latest research projects, awards, and events!

Barcelona School of Economics Selected by the European Central Bank to Deliver Executive Education

in-company training
September 26
2 min
Read more
Arrow to right

Juan José Ganuza Appointed President of Spain’s Competition Authority (CNMC)

competition
August 26
3 min
Read more
Arrow to right

Working Papers

Browse Working Papers Angle icon
Working Paper

Grouped Fixed-Effects Estimation Is More Robust Than You Think

Document icon
Oriol González-Casasús
BSE Working Paper 1599

October 2026
Working Paper

Multilateral Bargaining with Information Spillovers

Document icon
Vladimir Asriyan, William Fuchs, and Caio Lorecchio
BSE Working Paper 1598

September 2026
Working Paper

Comment on “The Intertemporal Keynesian Cross”, by Auclert, Rognlie, and Straub (2024)

Document icon
Jaime Gimeno-Ribes
BSE Working Paper 1596

September 2026
Working Paper

Quantifying Dynamic Misspecification Biases in VARs

Document icon
Oriol González-Casasús
BSE Working Paper 1595

September 2026
Working Paper

Home Bias in Early Labor Location Choices: Does University Location Matter?

Document icon
Marina Díez-Rituerto, Javier Gardeazabal, Nagore Iriberri, and Pedro Rey Biel
BSE Working Paper 1594

September 2026
Working Paper

Returns to Caring? Health and Wellbeing Effects of Subsidized Long-Term Care

Document icon
Joan Costa-Font, Sergi Jiménez-Martín, and Cristina Vilaplana Prieto
BSE Working Paper 1593

September 2026

Publications

See all Angle icon
Publication

What Drives Schoolchildren’s Food Choices? Insights From a Gamified Stated-Preference Choice Experiment in Tunisia

Open Access
Document icon
Christelle Akl, Ali Chalak, Joanne Haddad, and others
October 2026
Publication

Box Confidence Depth: Simulation-based Inference with Hyper-rectangles

Open Access
Document icon
Elena BortolatoandLaura Ventura
October 2026
Publication

IT and Urban Polarization

Document icon
Jan Eeckhout, Christoph Hedtrich, and Roberto Pinheiro
October 2026
Publication

Scalable and Adaptive Variational Bayes Methods for Hawkes Processes

Document icon
Judith Rousseau, Déborah Sulem, and Vincent Rivoirard
October 2026
Publication

Corrigendum to “Values for Environments with Externalities – the Average Approach” [Games Econ. Behav., (2018), 108, (49–64), 10.1016/j.geb.2017.08.003)

Document icon
Inés Macho-Stadler, David Pérez-Castrillo, and David Wettstein
October 2026
Publication

On the Well-Posedness of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations with Locally Lipschitz Coefficients

Open Access
Document icon
Mohammud Foondun, Davar Khoshnevisan, and Eulàlia Nualart
October 2026
Publication

Short-Time Behavior of the At-the-Money Implied Volatility for the Jump-Diffusion Stochastic Volatility Bachelier Model

Open Access
Document icon
Elisa Alòs, Òscar Burés, and Josep Vives
October 2026
Publication

Justification Aversion: The Road to More Effective Defaults

Open Access
Document icon
Daniel BankiandDaniel Navarro-Martínez
October 2026
Publication
Forthcoming

Paternity Leave and Fathers’ Behavior: Evidence from Leave Timing and a Major Sports Event

Open Access
Document icon
Libertad González, Luis Guirola, and Laura Hospido
Publication

Analytic Approximation for Bachelier Option Prices and Applications

Open Access
Document icon
Elisa AlòsandÒscar Burés
October 2026

BSE Focus

Research-based analysis by economists and social scientists at the Barcelona School of Economics

See all Angle icon
Labor Economics
July 2026
Extreme Temperatures and Workplace Safety
Read more

Business Cycles with Pricing Cascades

Macroeconomics
June 2026
Read more
Arrow to right

Tariffs and Technological Leadership

International Economics
June 2026
Read more
Arrow to right

Video Highlights

Watch interviews with BSE researchers, special lectures and other BSE research events
Play icon
BSE Lecture: Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (PSE)
Play icon
Lídia Farré on "Gender Gaps and the Labor Market"
Play icon
Jordi Galí, BBVA Foundations of Knowledge Award
Subscribe to Research Alerts
Founding Institutions
Distinctions
Logo BSE
© Barcelona Graduate School of
Economics. All rights reserved.
QualityTransparencyLegalCookie PolicyContact UsSite map
FacebookInstagramLinkedinXYoutube