Politics and infrastructure policy
Edward Glaeser and Giacomo Ponzetto develop a model of the political economy of transportation investments.
Video: The Causal Effect of Public Policy and Income on Child Health and Human Capital (ERC Consolidator Grant)
Libertad González discusses her ERC Consolidator Grant project in this short video
Linguistic skills and the intergenerational transmission of language
Ramon Caminal, Lorenzo Cappellari and Antonio Di Paolo investigate the pattern of intergenerational transmission of language within the family in an asymmetric bilingual society.
Video: Optimal Transport Networks in Spatial Equilibrium (ERC Starting Grant)
Edouard Schaal discusses his ERC Starting Grant project in this short video.
The importance of firm heterogeneity for countries’ economic performance
Alessandra Bonfiglioli, Rosario Crinò and Gino Gancia explore how heterogeneity in firms’ attributes, quality and efficiency impact GDP.
Holiday reading: VoxEU and VoxDev roundup
VoxEU and VoxDev articles written by Barcelona GSE researchers during Fall 2018
