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We aim to build bridges between outstanding research and political consensus. We intend showing \u2018what must be done\u2019 and \u2018how\u2019 politically viable reforms can be introduced.<\/p>\n
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We want to be on the frontier of public policies with innovative and specific reform proposals that will enable Spain to successfully adapt to the great global changes.<\/p>\n
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We aim to support a profound change in the culture of designing, implementing, and evaluating public policies. This means moving towards evidence-based policies that enable a better use of resources.<\/p>\n
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EsadeEcPol conducts impactful, relevant and accessible research connected to Spain\u2019s political agenda.<\/p>\n
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Visiting professor in practice at LSE School of Public Policy and economist (UAB), MPA in Economic Policy Management (Columbia University) and MPhil Political Economy (LSE).<\/p>\n
[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”5485″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1730896680256{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Jorge Galindo<\/strong><\/p>\n Deputy Director – Editorial<\/p>\n PhD in Sociology (University of Geneva) and Master\u2019s in Public Policy (Erasmus University Rotterdam and the Central European University).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”8774″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1730896700595{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Lucas Gortazar<\/strong><\/p>\n Deputy Director – Research<\/p>\n PhD in Economics, University of the Basque Country; MSc Economics (CEMFI), MSc Mathematical Modeling (UCL); World Bank consultant on education.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”7520″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1712071767406{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Teresa Raigada<\/strong><\/p>\n Project Manager & Content Curator<\/p>\n Degree in Economics and Law from UC3M, Master in Public Administration from the London School of Economics.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1712072131717{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”12026″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1742554035256{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Luc\u00eda Cobreros<\/strong><\/p>\n Research economist<\/p>\n Economist focused on economics of education, with interest in gender and health. Degree in Economics from the University of Cantabria, Master in Industrial Economics and Markets (UC3M) and currently PhD candidate in Economics (UAM).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”9013″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1712073533234{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Javier Mart\u00ednez Santos<\/strong><\/p>\n Research economist<\/p>\n Economist focused on data analysis and visualization. Degree in Business Administration and Labor Economics from the University of A Coru\u00f1a and Master in Economics from the University of Santiago. Currently PhD candidate (UAM).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”11883″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1737386802174{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Jimena Contreras<\/strong><\/p>\n Research analyst<\/p>\n Economist focused on public policy, with a master’s degree from the Barcelona School of Economics and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Rafael Land\u00edvar University.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”50px”] Senior Fellow, Public Finances & Taxes<\/p>\n PhD in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at CUNEF University. Associated researcher with CEPR, Oxford CBT, the Institute for Fiscal Studies, the International Growth Centre (LSE-Oxford), and CAGE (Warwick), and a guest researcher at J-PAL Europe.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”11618″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1730896893073{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Gonzalo Arana Bereincua<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Policy Fellow, Public Policies & Sustainable Growth<\/p>\n Leads the Public Sector practice at Oliver Wyman for Spain and Portugal and is a visiting researcher at the Growth Lab at Harvard Kennedy School. Holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and a Master’s in Economics and Finance from the University of Navarra, an MBA from INSEAD, and an MC\/MPA from Harvard.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”11609″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1730896934853{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Caterina Calsamiglia<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Fellow, Learning Pathways<\/p>\n ICREA researcher at IPEG, PhD in Economics from Yale. Specialized in the analysis and design of evaluation and selection processes inherent to the educational system.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”10474″ css=”.vc_custom_1712074059911{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]\u00c1lvaro Ferrer<\/b><\/p>\n Education Policy Fellow, Equity in Education<\/em><\/p>\n Social Innovation Manager at Save the Children, formerly Specialist in Educational Equity. Degree in Political Science and Administration. Former President of CANAE and member of the State School Council.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”9131″ css=”.vc_custom_1673456427559{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1673456498268{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”]Matthew Kraft<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Education Policy Fellow, Teacher Policies<\/em><\/p>\n Associate Professor of Economics and Education at Brown Unversity and Research Associate at the NBER. He holds a PhD in Quantitative Policy Analysis in Education from Harvard University.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2118″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606412441194{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Manuel Hidalgo<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior fellow, Digitalisation & The Future of Work<\/p>\n PhD in Economics (Pompeu Fabra University). Professor of Economics at Pablo de Olavid University and author of the book El Empleo del Futuro<\/em> (Deusto).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”5439″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1631810403828{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Pedro Linares Llamas<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior fellow, Green Transition<\/em><\/p>\n Full professor in the Department of Industrial Organization at the ICAI School of Engineering, director of the BP Chair of Energy and Sustainability, and co-founder and director of Economics for Energy. He is also a researcher at the Institute for Research in Technology (IIT) and a Research Associate at MIT CEEPR and EPRG (University of Cambridge).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2123″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606412726031{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Sandra Le\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior fellow, Politics, Data & Polarisation<\/p>\n PhD in Political Science (Instituto Juan March and Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid). Senior talent attraction researcher at the Universidad Carlos III.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”5468″ css=”.vc_custom_1666126193178{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Clara Mart\u00ednez-Toledano<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Fellow, Inequality and Fiscal Policy.<\/em><\/p>\n Clara is Assistant Professor of Financial Economics at Imperial College Business School\u00a0and Wealth Distribution Coordinator at WID.world.\u00a0She holds a PhD from the Paris School of Economics.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”11622″ css=”.vc_custom_1730897153955{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1631810439399{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”]Ram\u00f3n Mateo Escobar<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior policy fellow, Social Policy<\/em><\/p>\n Degree in Economics (University Carlos III of Madrid) and Master’s Degree in Economics (Oviedo University).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”5462″ css=”.vc_custom_1666126226442{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Jos\u00e9 Montalb\u00e1n-Castilla<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Fellow, Opportunities and Social Mobility<\/em><\/p>\n He is Assistant Professor at the Institute for Social Research at Stockholm University. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Paris School of Economics.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”9134″ css=”.vc_custom_1673456550153{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Juan Manuel Moreno<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Education Policy Fellow, Global Education<\/em><\/p>\n Professor of Curriculum & Teaching and School Administration at UNED. PhD Education (UNED) and Master of Education (Columbia University). Lead Education Specialist at the World Bank (2002-2021).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”3948″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1615399555622{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Miquel Oliu-Barton<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior fellow, Global Trends<\/p>\n PhD in Mathematics (Sorbonne University), Associate Professor (Universit\u00e9 Paris-Dauphine). He was a Visiting Professor at Yale University.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”3073″ css=”.vc_custom_1712074021387{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Pedro Rey\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Director, Policy Impact Lab<\/em><\/p>\n Professor of Behavioral Economics at Esade. PhD in Economics (University College London) and Master in Economics and Finance (CEMFI).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2128″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606412944564{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior fellow, Gender & Inequality<\/p>\n PhD in Economics (European University Institute). Professor of Economics at Barcelona University. Research associate at the Barcelona Institute of Economics (UB) and at the Center Economic Performance (London School of Economics).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”11615″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1730897433428{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Fellow, Health Policy<\/p>\n Associate Professor (\u201cProfesora Titular\u201d) in the Department of Economics at the University of Barcelona, researcher at the Barcelona Institute of Economics and CRES-UPF. Since 2022, ICREA Academia.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”50px”] PhD in Economics (Harvard University), adjunct professor at Georgetown University. Senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2146″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606414391298{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Jordi Sevilla<\/strong><\/p>\n Economist (Universitat de Val\u00e8ncia). Chairman of Red El\u00e9ctrica de Espa\u00f1a since 2018. Former Spanish minister of Public Administration (2004-2007) and elected member of the Spanish Congress of Deputies (2000-2009).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2150″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606414576879{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Laura D\u00edaz<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Chemical Engineering (University of Cambridge). Professor of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge and research associate at Harvard Kennedy School.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2154″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606415112408{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Alberto Nadal<\/strong><\/p>\n Economist (Universidad Pontificia Comillas), commercial specialist and state economist. Former secretary of state at the Spanish Ministry of Finance (2016-2018).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2123″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606415171275{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Sandra Le\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Political Science (Instituto Juan March & Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid). Senior talent attraction researcher at the Universidad Carlos III.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2160″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606417872989{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Rafael Dom\u00e9nech<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Economics (Universitat de Val\u00e8ncia), MSc in Economics from LSE. Economic analysis manager at BBVA Research.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2164″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418011922{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Antonio Cabrales<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Economics (University of California). Professor of Economics at University College London. Researcher with CEPR and FEDEA.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2168″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418088782{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Juan Francisco Jimeno<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Economics (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and researcher at the Bank of Spain.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2172″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418171265{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]V\u00edctor Lapuente<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Political Science (University of Oxford). Professor at the Department of Political Science and researcher at the Quality of Government Institute (University of Gothenburg). Visiting Professor at Esade.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2128″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418266701{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Economics (European University Institute). Researcher at the Centre for Economic Performance and research coordinator at Centre for Vocational Education Research at the LSE.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2178″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418408868{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]David Vegara<\/strong><\/p>\n Economist (Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona), MSc in Economics from the LSE. Former secretary of state at the Spanish Ministry of Finance (2004-2009). Chief risk officer at Banc Sabadell.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2182″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418498119{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Maia G\u00fcell<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Economics (LSE). Professor of Economics at University of Edinburgh. Researcher with CEPR, IZA Institute of Labor Economics, and the Centre for Economic Performance.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2187″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418646659{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Pablo V\u00e1zquez<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Economics (University of California). Chairman of Renfe (2014-2016), INECO (2012-2014). Executive director of FEDEA (2007-2012) and Spanish undersecretary for Health and Consumer Affairs (2002-2004).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2191″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418794029{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Francisco de la Torre<\/strong><\/p>\n Economist (Universidad Pontificia Comillas) and tax inspector. Former chairman of the Spanish Congress of Deputies Budget Committee.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2198″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606418994780{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Luz Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Law (Universidad de Valladolid). Former Spanish secretary of state for Employment (2010-2012). Professor of Labour Law and Social Security at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2202″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606419074748{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Elisa de la Nuez<\/strong><\/p>\n Degree in Law (Universidad Complutense de Madrid). Secretary-general and of the Hay Derecho Foundation.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2206″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606419215800{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Paz Guzm\u00e1n Caso de los Cobos<\/strong><\/p>\n Degree in Business Administration and Management (Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid). Economic advisor to the European Commission Representation in Spain.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2210″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606419296528{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Juan Pablo Riesgo<\/strong><\/p>\n Degree in Economics (UCM). Former Spanish secretary of state for Employment (2015-2018) and partner at People Advisory Services.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2579″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1607006623107{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Kiko Llaneras<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Automation and Industrial Computing (Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Val\u00e8ncia). Data journalist at El Pa\u00eds news group.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2219″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606419646658{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Florentino Felgueroso<\/strong><\/p>\n PhD in Economics (Universidad de Oviedo). Lecturer in Economics at the Universidad de Oviedo and researcher with FEDEA.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”50px”] Dean of the School of Public Policy at LSE. PhD in Economics (Columbia University). Professor at Harvard and Columbia University. Former Finance minister in Chile (2006-2010) and presidential candidate in 2017.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2228″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606419965905{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Joaqu\u00edn Almunia<\/strong><\/p>\n Vice-president and European Competition Commissioner (2010-2014). European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs (2004-2010). Spanish minister for Employment (1982-1986), minister for Public Administrations (1986-1991). Visiting professor at LSE and Paris School of International Affairs.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2232″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606420153134{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Miriam Gonz\u00e1lez Dur\u00e1ntez<\/strong><\/p>\n European and international trade lawyer. She works at Cohen & Gresser advising clients on international trade and regulation. Vice president of UBS Europe. President of the UBS Spain Risk Audit Committee (2015 – 2016). President of the UBSL Audit Committee in London (2017 – 2019). Honorary President of Canning House.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2237″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606420340946{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Javier Solana<\/strong><\/p>\n President of EsadeGeo. Minister of Culture (1982-1988), Government Spokesman (1985-1988), Education and Science (1988-1992), and Foreign Affairs (1992-1995). Secretary-general of NATO (1995-1999). EU high representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy (1999-2009). EUFOR chief commander (1999-2009).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2244″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606420666771{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Emma Navarro<\/strong><\/p>\n Vice-president of the European Investment Bank and member of BEI\u2019s steering committee. She has been General Secretary of the Treasury and Financial Policy in Spain, member of the Bank of Spain Governing Council and Board Member of the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2247″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606420738943{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]\u00c1ngel Ubide<\/strong><\/p>\n Managing director and economic analysis director for macro and global fixed income at hedge fund Citadel. Member of the Executive Commission of the Euro50 Group and the Economic Club of New York.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2250″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606420797654{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Antonio Garc\u00eda Pascual<\/strong><\/p>\n Visiting Scholar at SAIS, Johns Hopkins University. He has over 20 years of experience in the private sector and in public policy, as managing director of macro research at a global investment bank, as senior economist (IMF), and as Assistant Professor of International Economics (Ludwig Maximilians University).<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Policy Impact Lab” tab_id=”policy-impact-lab”][vc_empty_space height=”80px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”3097″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]The Policy Impact Lab is committed to a profound change in the culture of designing, implementing, and evaluating public policies. The lab supports a transition towards evidence-based policies for a better use of public resources. The use of data and experimentally developed analysis techniques enable us to distinguish with much greater precision between policies that do not work \u2013 and those that work.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSenior fellows\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/h6>\n\t<\/div>[vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”11612″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1730896838354{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Miguel Almunia<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdvisory board\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/h6>\n\t<\/div>[vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2138″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606413422562{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Ana Revenga<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInternational advisors\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/h6>\n\t<\/div>[vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1605379359362{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-3″][vc_single_image image=”2224″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1606419777018{margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;}”][vc_column_text]Andr\u00e9s Velasco<\/strong><\/p>\n
Pedro Rey Biel<\/h6>\n
Director, Policy Impact Lab<\/span><\/h6>\n
Associate professor of Behavioural Economics at Esade. PhD in Economics from University College London, Master Degree in Economics and Finance from CEMFI (Bank of Spain).<\/span><\/h6>\n