Joan Monràs is a professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a BSE Affiliated Professor. Before joining the BSE community, he was an assistant professor of Economics at CEMFI and at Sciences Po. He is currently a research affiliate at CEPR, IZA, and CReAM.
His research interests include labor economics, urban economics, and international trade. He holds a B.A. in mathematics from the University of Barcelona, a MSc in History and Theory of International Relations from the London School of Economics and a MA in Economics from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
- 2021: BSE Seed Grant, "Public Good Provision and the Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity"
- 2018: Ramón Areces Foundation Grant, "Immigration, cities of residence, economic activity, and housing markets"
Working Papers
Understanding the Effects of Granting Work Permits to Undocumented Immigrants
Publications
Joan Monràs
Local Adjustment to Immigrant-Driven Labor Supply Shocks
Journal of Human Capital, Vol.15, No 1, 204-235, April 2021, 10.1086/713148Recognition Program
Joan MonràsImmigration and Wage Dynamics: Evidence from the Mexican Peso Crisis
Journal of Political Economy, Vol.128, No 8, 3017-3089, August 2020, 10.1086/707764Recognition Program
Joan Monràs, Eduardo Morales, and