We are thrilled to have them join our Faculty and look forward to the impact their research and teaching will have in the years ahead.

Discover who they are and explore their research interests on the UB School of Economics website.

They earned their PhDs at leading institutions such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the University of Michigan, the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Duke University, University College London (UCL), and Erasmus University Rotterdam, among many others.

These new colleagues bring outstanding expertise across a broad range of fields in economics, further strengthening our research environment, enriching our students’ learning experience, and fostering collaboration across the Faculty and the wider university community.

👏 Both contributions highlight the excellence and impact of emerging research within the PhD in Economics programme at @ub.edu.

🏅 Well deserved recognition goes to @nataliacarralero.bsky.social, runner-up for her paper “Increasing paternity leave: Impacts on fertility and labour market outcomes.”

👏🏽And thanks to @bettaaurino.bsky.social (@ub.edu), @mariacervinipla.bsky.social (@uab.cat) and Jorge García Hombrados (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) for serving in the Thesis Defence Committee!

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🌱 His thesis, named "The Green Transition: Regional Vulnerability, Opportunity and Migration Evidence from a Nested Logit Model" analyses how the EU’s green transition shapes interregional migration, using survey data and new indices to capture regional opportunities and vulnerabilities.