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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 2h

📅🕒 Wednesday, 15th October 2025 at 14:30h
📍 Sala Vicens Vives
🎙 Antonella Bancalari ( @bancalaria.bsky.social ), Institute for Fiscal Studies ( @theifs.bsky.social )
📲 Title: Resource Windfalls, Public Expenditures, And Local Economies

Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 2h

👉 A new applied & econometrics seminar is scheduled for today.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 1d

We celebrate the impact their research has for policy, academic debate, and society at large. May their achievements inspire new generations of economists and thinkers to push forward with bold ideas for a better future.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 1d

Together, their contributions have profoundly deepened our understanding of the origins and dynamics of technological progress—insights that continue to guide both theory and policy.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 1d

On the other hand, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt’s seminal work on Schumpeterian growth has provided a rigorous framework to understand how innovation, competition, and creative destruction sustain economic dynamism.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 1d

Joel Mokyr’s historical analyses have illuminated how culture, institutions, and the accumulation of knowledge have shaped the technological transformations underlying modern prosperity.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 1d

We warmly congratulate Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt on being awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for their pioneering research on the mechanisms that drive innovation and long-run economic growth.

📸 Ill. Niklas Elmehed © Nobel Prize Outreach

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 2d

👏 Congrats, Han! We’re proud to have you in the FAE Department.
🔗 https://dfae.ua.es/es/noticias/han-bleichrodt-citado.html

#FAEDepartment #ResearchExcellence #HanBleichrodt #MostCitedResearchers #Economics #StanfordRanking

Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico

Han Bleichrodt citado

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 2d

🌟 Our colleague, Han Bleichrodt is once again among the world’s most cited researchers, according to the prestigious Elsevier-Stanford ranking!
A double mention — for both his career impact and publications from the past year — confirms his global influence in behavioral and health economics.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 9d

👉 A new micro seminar is scheduled for today.

📅🕒 Monday, 6th October2025 at 14:30 h
📍 Seminar 1
🎙 Ludmila Matysková, Universidad de Alicante ( @ua.es )
📲 Title: Gaming the test: When should test thresholds be unpredictable?

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 14d

👉 A new applied & econometrics seminar is scheduled for this afternoon.

📅🕒 Wednesday, 1st October 2025 at 14:30 h
📍 Seminar 3
🎙 Elisabetta de Cao, University of Bologna
📲 Title: The Diffusion of Authoritarian Parenting in Africa

Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 16d

👉 A new micro seminar is scheduled for today.

📅🕒 Monday, 29th September 2025 at 14:30 h
📍 Sala Vicens Vives
🎙 Sara Shahanaghi, Toulouse School of Economics ( @tse-fr.eu )
📲 Title: Investment Timing and Reputation

Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 22d

🎓 Ayer celebramos toma de posesión de catedra de nuestro compañero Julián Messina (@jmessina.bsky.social).
¡Un momento de orgullo para el departamento! 👏✨
🎉 Felicidades, Julián, por este importante hito.
@ua.es

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · 23d

👉 A new macro seminar is scheduled for this week.

📅🕒 Wednesday, 24th September 2025 at 14:30 h
📍 Sala Vicens Vives
🎙 Eleonora Granziera, Norges Bank
📲 Title: Speaking of Inflation: The Influence of Fed Speeches on Expectations

Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 12

🥂 After the Opening Ceremony of the Master in Economics with Data Science and the Master in Quantitative Economics, it was a perfect moment to connect and celebrate the start of a new academic journey together. ✨📚

#FAEDepartment #OpeningCeremony #Economics #DataScience #QuantitativeEconomics

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 11

🙏 We’d like to express our sincere thanks to everyone who attended the Opening Ceremony of the Master in Economics with Data Science and the Master in Quantitative Economics. 🎓✨

@ua.es #FAEDepartment #OpeningCeremony #ThankYou #Economics #DataScience #QuantitativeEconomics #NewAcademicYear

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 11

A great start to the new academic year! ✨

@ua.es #FAEDepartment #OpeningCeremony #Masters2025 #Economics #DataScience #QuantitativeEconomics

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 11

Yesterday, the Opening Ceremony of the Master in Economics with Data Science and the Master in Quantitative Economics concluded with the diploma ceremony for recent graduates of the Master in Quantitative Economics. 🎓👏

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 11

👉 A new macro seminar is scheduled for today.

📅🕒 Thursday, 11th September 2025 at 14:30 h
📍 Sala Vicens Vives
🎙 Fernando Arce Muñoz, European Central Bank (@ecb.europa.eu)
📲 Title: Tax Revolts and Sovereign Defaults

Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 10

A proud moment for the department! 👏

@ua.es #FAEDepartment #OpeningCeremony #Masters2025 #Economics #QuantitativeEconomics #BancoDeEspaña #FinancialStability

Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 10

Now a Senior Economist at Banco de España ( @bde.es ), Mariya is delivering the keynote lecture ‘Deposit channel and bank risk-taking’, offering insights from her work in financial stability and macroprudential policy.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 10

⭐ A standout moment of the event is the talk by Mariya Melnychuk, a distinguished former student of both the Master in Quantitative Economics and the QED PhD program.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 10

In his talk, ‘Working with International Organizations’, he shares insights into what it's like to work on global policy challenges and how skills in economics and data are applied beyond borders.

#FAEDepartment #OpeningCeremony #Masters2025 #Economics #DataScience #InternationalCareers

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 10

🌍 Julián Messina (@jmessina.bsky.social) (Universidad de Alicante - @ua.es) is now discussing the career paths open to graduates of our programs within international organizations.

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Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA @departamentofae.bsky.social · Sep 10

Her talk, ‘Economics and Data Science in the Corporate World’, highlights how economic thinking and data skills combine to meet real-world business needs.

@ua.es #FAEDepartment #OpeningCeremony #Masters2025 #Economics #DataScience #CorporateCareers

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