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Actual Position
Assistant Professor. Department of Economics.
Universidad de Granada. Since 2006.
EDUCATION
√ PhD
in Economics, 2006. University of the Basque Country. Bilbao,
Spain. Research fields:
Macroeconomics, Natural Resources Economics, Economic Growth and Financial
Economics. Thesis Advisors: María-José Gutiérrez and Amaia Iza Padilla.
√ Master
in Economics, 2000. University of the Basque Country. Bilbao,
Spain. Majors: Macroeconomics and
Macroeconometrics.
√ Master Candidate in Money and
Financial Institutions. Courses completed at July 1996
√ Bachelor
degree in Economics, 1990. Central
University of Venezuela.
Caracas, Venezuela.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
• Research Member. “Red NATRECON: Natural
Resources and Economics”. Basque Government Research Grant, HM-2008-1-13.
2009. Head Researcher: María José Gutiérrez Huerta.
• Head Researcher.
“Political Disagreements and growth in Andalusia”. Junta de Andalucía and Centro de
Estudios Andaluces, PRY112/08. 2008
• Research Member. "Research
Team on Applied Microeconomics and Macroeconomic (GAMMA)”. Junta de
Andalucía and The University of Granada, SEJ340. 2007-2009. Head Researcher:
Santiago Carbó.
• Research Member.
"Social Preferences: Altruism, Common Goodsand Social Networks”.
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology and The University of Granada,
CYCIT SEJ2007-62081/ECON. 2008-2010. Head Researcher: Pablo Brañas.
• Research Member.
"Natural Resources and Growth in General Equilibrium Models".
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology and European Regional
Development Fund, SEC2003-02510 / ECO. 2003-2006. Head Researcher: María
José Gutiérrez Huerta.
• Research Member.
“Red NATRECON: Natural Resources and Economics”. Basque Government Research
Grant, HM-2007-1-4. 2007-2008. Head Researcher: María José Gutiérrez
Huerta.
• Research Assistant.
"Present Value Models". Spanish Ministry of Science and
Technology, CICYT 1393-12254/2000. 2001-2003. Head Researcher: Jesús
Vázquez.
• Research Assistant.
“Consolidated Research Team on Macroeconomics”. University of the Basque
Country Research Grant, UPV 9/UPV 00035.321-13511/2001. 2001-2003. Head
Researcher: Jesús Vázquez.
• Research Member.
“Demography and Economic”. University of the Basque Country and BBVA,
1/BBVA 00044.321-15467/2002. 2003-2005. Head Researcher: Sara de La Rica.
PUBLICATIONS
JOURNALS
• "Growth in an oil abundant economy:
The case of Venezuela", with Amaia Iza. Forthcoming in Journal of Applied Economics
• “The January Effect across Volatility
Regimes”, with H. Aray. Forthcoming in Quantitative
Finance.
• “Subsidies and Awards in Movie Production”,
with H. Aray. Forthcoming in Applied
Economics Letters.
• “Growth in Overlapping Generations
Economies with Non-Renewable Resources” joint with María-José Gutiérrez and
Amaia Iza. Journal of Environmental Economics
and Management,
50 (2005), 387-407
• “Partidos Políticos, Niveles de Gobierno
y Crecimiento económico Regional” with H. Aray. Actualidad, 38 (2009), 1-21.
BOOKS
• Impacto
Económico de la Universidad
de Granada en su Entorno. Chapter: Impacto
Económico de la Universidad
de Granada en el Mercado Laboral. Editor. Teodoro Luque Martínez.
ISBN 978-84-338-5022-5
• La
pedagogía como herramienta de asimilación de conocimiento. ISBN
849268026-1.
WORKING PAPERS
• “And the Oscar goes to
……Peeeeedrooooo!”. ThE Papers 07/03. University
of Granada. Submitted to Journal of Media Economics.
• “Political Parties, Two-Level Governance and
Economic Growth” (WP E2009/
01 Centro de Estudios Andaluces).
• “R&D Policy in Economies with Endogenous
Growth and non-renewable Resources” (WP 2007 ThE papers07/09 at the
University of Granada). Revised and Resubmitted in Resource and Energy Economics.
•
“Granfatheringe emission permits in Overlapping Generation
Economies”. In progress.
• “The effect of
educational and R&D policies on growth and its sustainability”. In
progress.
• “Testing for Political Effects on Total
Factor Productivity”. In progress.
• “Testing for Pork Barrel Politics in Public
Infrastructure Accumulation: the case of Spain”. In progress.
• “Calendar Effects on Stock Returns across
Multiple States”. In progress.
HONORS, AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
√ Qualified by the Spanish Certification
System for the "Contratado Doctor" position. 2009.
√ PhD Scholarship by
the University of Basque Country. 2003-2005
√ Awarded with the
financial support of the Venezuelan Fundation “Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho”.
1997-2002.
√ PhD Scholarship by the Central Bank
of Venezuela. 1997-2002.
√ 14th place among
82 students at completing the bachelor degree. 1990.
√
Bachelor Scholarship by the Central University
of Venezuela.
1985-1987.
CONFERENCES
“First International Symposium in Computational Economics and
Finance (ISCEF 2010)”. Sousse-Tunisia 2010
“XXXIV Simposio de la Asociación Española
de Economía (SAEe)”. Valencia-Spain. December 2009.
“Jornadas de Docencia en
Economía”. Universidad de Granada. Granada-Spain.
April 2009.
“DIW Macroeconometric
Workshop”. Berlin-Germany.
December 2008.
“Jornadas sobre la Nueva Economía:
Tecnologías de la
Información y Comunicación”. Málaga-Spain.
October 2008.
“15th World Congress of the International Economic Association”,
Istambul-Turkey, 2008.
“Globalization, Energy and Environment”, Warsaw-Poland, 2008.
“III AERNA Conference Spanish-Portuguese Association of Natural
Resources and Environmental Economics”, Palma Mallorca-Sapin, 2008.
“XXXII Simposio de
Análisis Económico”. Granada-Spain. December 2007.
“International Trade DEGIT-X”, Mexico City, 2005.
“I Congress of the Hispanic Portuguese Association of Natural
Resources and Environmental Economics (AERNA)”, Vigo-Spain, 2004.
“12th Annual Conference European Association of Environmental and
Resources Economists”(EARE 2003), Bilbao-Spain, 2003.
“XXVI Simposium on Economic
Analysis ”. University of Alicante-AEFIN. Alicante-Spain. December
2001.
“International Summer School in Economics, Innovation, Technological
Progress and Environmental Policy”. Seeon-Germany. 2001
“IV Meeting of Applied Economics”. Revista de Economía Aplicada.
Reus-Spain. June 2001.
“III Conference on Dynamic Macroeconomics”. University of the Basque Country. Bilbao-Spain.
2001.
“III Conference of Financial Economics”. BBVA- University of the
Basque Country. Bilbao-Spain. 1998.
“XVIII Summer School & XI European School”– To Environment and
Economic Sustainable Development. University of the Basque Country. San Sebastián-Spain.
1999.
“New Governing Framework and Tendencies of Venezuelan Banking
System”. SEBAN. Caracas-Venezuela. 1994.
“XV International Course on
National Account.. Input-Output Tables”. CESD-Madrid. 1993.
“National Account and Economic Indicators”. Central Bank of
Venezuela. Caracas-Venezuela. 1991.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
√ UNIVERSITY
OF GRANADA. Granada-Spain.
2006 up to date.
Assistant Professor of
Macroeconomics 4, Macroeconomics 3, Microeconomics 2 (Bachelor's degree)
and of Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment (PhD Program).
√ UNIVERSITY OF THE
BASQUE COUNTRY. Bilbao-Spain. 2005-2006.
Assistant Professor of
Introduction to Economics and Political Economics.
√ UNIVERSITY COLLEGE “Monseñor de Talavera”.
Caracas-Venezuela. 1991-1992.
Assistant Professor of
Economic Development and Firm Economics.
√ CORDIPLAN-
Coordinating and Planning Central Office. Caracas-Venezuela. 1990.
Instructor Professor of the Course “National Account: Regional Adaptation”.
VISITING POSITIONS
• Department
of Economics. University of Leicester.
Leicester-United Kingdom.
June-September 2009.
•
Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico II. University of the
Basque Country. Bilbao-Spain. September 2009.
•
Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico II. University
of the Basque Country. Bilbao-Spain. March 2008.
• Departamento
de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico II. University of the Basque Country.
Bilbao-Spain. February 2007.
EXPERIENCE
IN ORGANIZATION OF R&D ACTIVITIES
• XXXII
SIMPOSIO DE ANÁLISIS ECONÓMICO, December 2007, Member of Local
Commitee, Internacional.
• I
JORNADAS DE DOCENCIA EN ECONOMÍA, April 2009, President of Local Comité, Nacional.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CENTRAL BANK OF VENEZUELA.
Caracas, Venezuela
Department of National Accounts. Economic Assistant II/III. Full
time. Oct. ’86-Oct. ’90
• Developed good
abilities to relate macroeconomic variables, as well as knowledge on
economic sectors.
• Highlighted
assistant providing helpful works to the staff of the Management of
Economic Statistics.
• Collaborated in
short term projects of National Accounts: Quarterly and monthly GDP.
• In charge to supply
statistics about National Accounts to international institutions (IMF,
World Bank, etc.).
Department of National Accounts. Economist I/II/III. Full
time. Nov. ’90-Jul. ’97
• Person in charge to
construct the national accounts of
oil sector, quarterly and annually (by ONU methodology)
• Person in charge to
estimate and project in short term, the oil sector’s GDP and non financial
public sector’s GDP.
• Developed
methodologies and indicators to survey the behaviour in short term of oil
sector, monthly and quarterly.
• In charge to present
annual and quarterly reports on the behaviour of the Venezuelan Public
Sector.
• Adviser and
responsible of Macroequilibrium between Venezuelan Oil Sector’s supply and
demand.
LANGUAGES AND COMPUTER SKILLS
Spanish (Mother tongue); English (Good); Italian (Mother tongue).
Windows, Microsoft Office, statistical and econometric softwares
(RATS, GAUSS, SPSS), Scientific Workplace.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Referee services: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS (2009), JOURNAL OF
ECONOMICS (2009), RESOURCE AND ENERGY ECONOMICS (2007,2008) y JOURNAL OF
DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (2008)
• Coordinator
of the Erasmus Program.
• Practical
Advisor of 20 students in firms, ICARO program.
• Member of
the Economic Commission of the Department of Economic Theory, University of
Granada. 2007 up to date.
• Member of the
Academic Commission of the Department of Economic Theory, University of
Granada. 2006-2007.
• Member of the
Department Council of Economic Theory University of Granada, 2006 up to
date.
• Member of the
Department Council of Fundaments of Economic Analysis, University of the
Basque Country, 2000-2001.
• Member of the
Spanish Economic Association (Asociación Española de Economía).
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