Curriculum Vitae

 

 

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[long CV in .pdf]

 

Spanish, 46 years old

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CURRENT AND PAST POSITIONS

2021 – Present

Universitat Rovira i Virgili of Tarragona (URV), Spain
Associate Professor (“Titular de Universidad”)
Committee members: Carolina Manzano, Anna Matas, and José J. Sempere-Monerris

2024 – Present Treasurer and member of the Executive Committee at International Transportation Economics Association (ITEA)
2019 – Present
Chair of the Committee on Industrial Economics (Spanish Economic Association)
2017 – Present
Affiliated researcher at Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA)
2020 – 2022
Chair of the Scientific Committee at International Transportation Economics Association (ITEA)
2018 – 2022
Member of the Executive Committee at International Transportation Economics Association (ITEA)
2016 – 2021
Universitat Rovira i Virgili of Tarragona (URV), Spain
Associate Professor (“Agregat Serra Húnter”)
Committee members: Germà Bel, Marc Ivaldi, Anna Matas, Bernd Theilen, and Erik Verhoef
2014 – 2019
Secretary of the Research Center on Industrial and Public Economics (CREIP) at URV
2007 – 2016 Universitat Rovira i Virgili de Tarragona (URV), Spain
Assistant Professor

EDUCATION

2004 – 2007

IDEA, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain
Ph.D in Economics
Dissertation advisor: Inés Macho-Stadler
Committee members: Nicolas Boccard, Jan K. Brueckner, Ramon Caminal, Xavier Martínez-Giralt, and Joel Sandonís

2002 – 2004

IDEA (UAB), Spain
M. Phil in Economics
Dissertation advisor: Inés Macho-Stadler

1996 – 2002

Universitat de València, Spain
B.Sc in Economics
Special award: best 2.5% (academic year 2001/2002)

2000 – 2001

College of Europe, Belgium
M.Sc in European Economic Studies
Dissertation advisor: Charles de Boissieu
1998 – 2000
Université de Nantes, France
B.Sc in Economics

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Industrial Organization, Economics of Transportation, and Urban Economics

ACADEMIC VISITS

2018 – 3 months

Department of Economics at the University of California-Irvine (USA)
2008 – 3 months
Department of Economics at the University of California-Irvine (USA)
2006 – 3 months
Department of Economics at the University of California-Irvine (USA)

JCR PUBLICATIONS

“The environmental challenge in aviation: Can airport charges be part of the solution?” (joint with Xavier Fageda), forthcoming in Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
“Service-quality and pricing strategies in the airline industry: The role of distance” (joint with Xavier Fageda), forthcoming in Economics of Transportation

“Price versus quantity measures to deal with pollution and congestion in urban areas: A political economy approach” (joint with Xavier Fageda and Bernd Theilen), 2022, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 115, article 102719 -- open access

“Pollution and congestion in urban areas: The effects of low emission zones” (joint with Valeria Bernardo and Xavier Fageda), 2021, Economics of Transportation 26-27, article 100221 -- open access. Media coverage (in Spanish): Nada es Gratis
 “Vertical differentiation and airline alliances: The effect of antitrust immunity” (joint with Xavier Fageda and Ming Hsin Lin), 2020, Regional Science and Urban Economics 81, article 103517
“Market structure and quality determination for complementary products: Alliances and service quality in the airline industry” (joint with Jan K. Brueckner), 2020, International Journal of Industrial Organization 68, article 102557
• “Hybrid cooperation agreements in networks: The case of the airline industry” (joint with Xavier Fageda and Bernd Theilen), 2019, International Journal of Industrial Organization 62, 194-227 (special issue on airline industry)
• “Platform pricing and consumer foresight: The case of airports” (joint with Alberto Iozzi and Tommaso Valletti), 2018, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 27 (4), 705-725
• “Teamwork and delegation of decisions within the firm” (joint with Susana Iranzo and Ferran Mane), 2017, International Journal of Industrial Organization 52, 1-29
• “How do airlines react to airport congestion? The role of networks” (joint with Xavier Fageda), 2016, Regional Science and Urban Economics 56, 73-81
• “Organization of land surrounding airports: The case of the aerotropolis” (joint with Miquel-Àngel Garcia-López and Rosella Nicolini), 2016, Land Economics 92 (1), 57-81
• “A note on optimal airline networks under airport congestion” (joint with Xavier Fageda), 2015, Economics Letters 128, 90-94
• “Domestic and international research joint ventures: The effect of collusion” (joint with Guiomar Ibáñez-Zárate and Bernd Theilen), 2014, Economics Letters 122 (1), 79-83
• “Airline consolidation and the distribution of traffic between primary and secondary hubs” (joint with Volodymyr Bilotkach and Xavier Fageda), 2013, Regional Science and Urban Economics 43 (6), 951-963 (25th most downloaded paper October-December 2013)
• “On the optimal distribution of traffic of network airlines” (joint with Xavier Fageda), 2012, European Economic Review 56 (6), 1164-1179
• “Air services on thin routes: Regional versus low-cost airlines” (joint with Xavier Fageda), 2012, Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (4), 702-714
• “Endogenous mergers of complements with mixed bundling” (joint with Rafael Moner-Colonques), 2011, Review of Industrial Organization 39 (3), 231-251
• “Congested hubs”, 2010, Transportation Research Part B 44 (3), 358-370 (special issue on airport congestion pricing)
• “Scheduled service versus private transportation: The role of distance” (joint with Volodymyr Bilotkach and Xavier Fageda), 2010, Regional Science and Urban Economics 40 (1), 60-72
• “Airline competition and network structure”, 2009, Transportation Research Part B 43 (10), 966-983 (most downloaded paper October-December 2009)
“Airline alliances: Parallel or complementary?”, 2009, Applied Economics Letters 16 (6), 585-590
• “Strategic formation of airline alliances” (joint with Rafael Moner-Colonques), 2007, Journal of Transport Economics and Policy 41 (3), 427-449
“Airline schedule competition” (joint with Jan K. Brueckner), 2007, Review of Industrial Organization 30 (3), 161-177

NON-JCR PUBLICATIONS

“Dealing with negative externalities: Low emission zones vs. congestion tolls” (joint with Valeria Bernardo and Xavier Fageda), 2021, in R. Vickerman, Ed., International Encyclopedia of Transportation 1, 231-236, Elsevier (ISBN: 978-0-08102-671-7)

• “Mitigating congestion in urban areas: Urban tolls versus low emission zones” (joint with Valeria Bernardo and Xavier Fageda), 2020, Papeles de Energía 10, 65-92, Funcas

• “Joint ventures in the transatlantic airline market” (joint with Xavier Fageda and Bernd Theilen), 2019, in K. Cullinane, Ed., The Economics of Air Transport in Europe -- Advances in Airline Economics 8, 117-136, Emerald Publishing Limited (ISBN: 978-1-78973-282-5)
• “Airport congestion and airline network structure” (joint with Xavier Fageda), 2017, in J.D. Bitzan and J.H. Peoples, Eds., The Economics of Airport Operations -- Advances in Airline Economics 6, 335-359, Emerald Publishing Limited (ISBN: 978-1-78714-498-9)

OTHER COMPLETED RESEARCH PAPERS

“Self versus delegated distribution in digital platforms: The case of Amazon” (joint with Giuseppe D’Amico and Bernd Theilen), 2023. WP here

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

• “Policy measures to reduce pollution and congestion in urban areas: Urban tolls or low emission zones?” (joint with Valeria Bernardo and Xavier Fageda), in Spanish, 2021, ESADE EcPol Policy Brief 08/April/2021 (.pdf file here)

• “Traffic jams and pollution in big cities: Analysis and solutions” (joint with Xavier Fageda), in Spanish, 2018, FEDEA Policy Papers no. 2018/04
• “Problem sets for Industrial Organization” (joint with María José Pérez Lacasta), in Catalan, 2014, Publicacions URV (ISBN: 978-84-697-0641-1)
• “Problem sets for Introductory Economics in a Tourism degree” (joint with Judith Turrión), in Catalan, 2010, Publicacions URV (ISBN: 978-84-693-4804-8)
• “Current applications of the theory of market failures (in Economics)”, in Spanish, 2009, @tic Revista d'Innovació Educativa 3, 67-71

MEDIA

• Newspaper Diari de Tarragona, in Spanish, “On the elimination of surface parking lots” (07/March/2024)

• Radio Cadena Cope (“Informatius”), in Catalan, “On the possibility of implementing an urban toll in Barcelona” (21/February/2024)
• Radio RAC1 (“Versió RAC1”), in Catalan, “On the possibility of implementing an urban toll in Barcelona” (15/February/2024)

• Radio Cadena Ser (“El Balcó”), in Catalan, “On airline carry-on luggage” (07/July/2023)

• TV TV3 (“Tot es mou”), in Catalan, “On the rise of airline ticket prices” (01/June/2023 at 10:50 am)

• Radio WRadio (“El unicornio en la noche”), in Spanish, “On the possible merger between Avianca and Viva Air” (02/March/2023)

• Radio RAC1 (“No ho sé”), in Catalan, “On the situation of public transit in Catalonia” (16/September/2022)

• Newspaper Diari de Tarragona, in Spanish, “Is free public transit a good policy?” (14/September/2022, Anàlisi)

• TV TVE-Catalunya (“L'informatiu”), in Catalan, “On the enlargement of BCN airport” (28/September/2021 - from minute 06:14)

• Blog Nada es Gratis, in Spanish, 2019, “When should I purchase my flight ticket?” (15/March/2019)

• On interurban tolls:

- TV, in Catalan: TAC12 (31/August/2021)

- Newspaper, in Spanish: Crónica Global (31/August/2021)

• On urban congestion tolls and low emission zones:

- Blog Nada es Gratis, in Spanish, “Urban congestion and pollution: Endemic evil or wrong measures?” (30/November/2018)

- Newspapers, in Spanish: La Vanguardia, El Periódico, El Economista, eldiario.es, Cinco Días, El Independiente, La Voz de Galicia, La Voz de Asturias, Crónica Global, El Plural, Tribuna de Tenerife, Portal de Cádiz (07/May/2018), El Confidencial (17/June/2019), El Periódico (24/July/2019), ABC (23/September/2019), Diari de Tarragona (14/March/2022)

- Webs, in Spanish: Europa Press, Catalunya Press, Intereconomía, Metrópoli Abierta, Capital Madrid, Libre Mercado, La Información, Servimedia, Press Digital, La Sexta, Transcamión, UOC, Onda Cero, Valencia Plaza, Nieuws Reporter (07/May/2018), Metrópoli Abierta (20/October/2018), Por un aire limpio (21/July/2019), Kaosenlared (23/July/2019), UOC, Economiadehoy, Murcia.com, El Nacional (25/November/2019)

- TV: TVE-Catalunya, in Catalan (12/November/2021); Antena 3, in Spanish (30/November/2018); TV3, in Catalan (07/May/2018)

- Radio: Cadena Cope ("La Linterna"), in Catalan, “Urban pollution: Low emission zones or congestion tolls?” (27/November/2019); Catalunya Ràdio ("El Matí de Catalunya Ràdio"), in Catalan, “The implementation of a low emission zone in Barcelona” (15/September/2020); RAC1 (“No ho sé”), in Catalan, “Low emission zones in Spain” (19/November/2021: part 1 from minute 52:10 and part 2 up to minute 10:00); Ràdio Ciutat de Tarragona ("Carrer Major"), in Catalan, “Low emission zones in Tarragona” (07/April/2022); RAC1 (“No ho sé”), in Catalan, “An urban toll for Barcelona?” (17/May/2022: from minute 23:24)

• Newspaper Diari de Tarragona, in Spanish, “The effect of uncertainty in the Catalan economy” (03/January/2018, Opinió - Tribuna, page 7)
• Web EURAM, in Catalan, “The possible exhaustion of the low-cost business” (26/May/2016)
• Magazine El Temps, in Catalan, 2015, “Does Castelló need an airport?” (01/October/2015)
• Radio Cadena Ser (“Ser Consumidor”), in Spanish, On the IATA's suggestion of reducing the maximum size of hand luggage” (21/June/2015 at 06:00 am - from minute 18:30)
• Radio Cadena Ser (“Ser Consumidor”), in Spanish, The reduction of aircraft seat size” (03/May/2015 at 06:00 am - from minute 24:30)
• Radio Cadena Ser (“Ser Consumidor”), in Spanish, “The evolution of aircraft seat size” (07/December/2014 at 06:00 am - from minute 21:30)
• Radio Cadena Ser (“Ser Consumidor”), in Spanish, “Are on-line airfares transparent?” (21/September/2014 at 06:00 am - from minute 26:00)
• Radio Cadena Ser (“Ser Consumidor”), in Spanish, “On-line flight ticket reservations” (20/July/2014 at 07:00 am - from minute 09:30)
• Radio Cadena Ser (“Hoy por Hoy”), in Spanish, “Which is the best moment to purchase a flight ticket?” (02/July/2014 at 10:00 am - from minute 16:15)
• Web VilaWeb, in Catalan, “Which is the best moment to purchase a flight ticket?” (10/April/2014)
• TV TV3 (“Telenotícies Vespre”), in Catalan, “How and why airline prices change?” (09/February/2014 at 09:00 pm - from minute 23:20)
• Newspaper Indicador de Economía, in Spanish, “High speed rail and inequality” (February/2013, volume 156, page 19)

TEACHING

2024 – 2025 (URV)

Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)

Introduction to Microeconomics (1 group)
Microeconomics (1 group)

2023 – 2024 (UOC) Markets and Conduct (1 group)
2023 – 2024 (URV)

Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Introduction to Microeconomics (1 group)

2022 – 2023 (UOC)

Markets and Conduct (1 group)
Market Integration (1 group)

2022 – 2023 (URV)

Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Introduction to Microeconomics (1 group)

2021 – 2022 (UOC)

Markets and Conduct (1 group)
Market Integration (1 group)

2021 – 2022 (URV)

Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (1 group)

2020 – 2021 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (1 group)
Market Integration (1 group)
2020 – 2021 (URV)

Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)

Industrial Organization (1 group)
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (1 group)

2019 – 2020 (UOC)

Markets and Conduct (1 group)
Market Integration (1 group)

2019 – 2020 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (1 group)
2018 – 2019 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (1 group)
Market Integration (1 group)
2018 – 2019 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (1 group)
2017 – 2018 (Sapienza)
Airline Networks (4-hour lecture)
2017 – 2018 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (1 group)
Market Integration (1 group)
2017 – 2018 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (1 group)
2016 – 2017 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (1 group)
Market Integration (1 group)
2016 – 2017 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
2015 – 2016 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (1 group)
2015 – 2016 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Economics of Transportation (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
2014 – 2015 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (2 groups)
2014 – 2015 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Economics of Transportation (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
2013 – 2014 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (2 groups)
2013 – 2014 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Game Theory (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
2012 – 2013 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (2 groups)
2012 – 2013 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
Game Theory (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
Research Techniques (1 group)
2011 – 2012 (UB)
Modeling Transportation Networks (3-hour lecture)
2011 – 2012 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (2 groups)
2011 – 2012 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (2 groups)
Public Economics (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
2010 – 2011 (UOC)
Markets and Conduct (2 groups)
2010 – 2011 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (2 groups)
Public Economics (1 group)
Industrial Organization (1 group)
2009 – 2010 (UOC)
Introduction to Microeconomics (1 group)
2009 – 2010 (URV)
Introduction to Economics (3 groups)
Public Economics (1 group)
Game Theory (1 group)
2008 – 2009 (URV)
Game Theory (1 group)
Introduction to Economics (3 groups)
Public Economics (1 group)
2007 – 2008 (URV)
Topics in Microeconomics (1 group)
Public Economics (1 group)
2006 – 2007 (UAB)
Microeconomics I (3 groups)
Introduction to Economics (1 group)
2005 – 2006 (UAB)
Introduction to Economics (4 groups)
2004 – 2005 (UAB) Introduction to Economics (2 groups)
2003 – 2004 (UAB) Macroeconomics I (1 group)
Macroeconomics II (1 group)
2002 – 2003 (UAB)

Macroeconomics II (2 groups)

AWARDS, GRANTS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS

2022
4th recognition of teaching activity (“quinquenio”), AQU and URV
2021
3rd recognition of research activity (“sexenio”), ANECA and URV
2021
Accreditation as Full Professor (“Catedrático de Universidad” ANECA)
2019
Accreditation as Full Professor (“Catedràtic Contractat” AQU)
2017
Fulbright grant to visit the Department of Economics at the University of California-Irvine (USA) in 2018 (application ranked #1 by the Fulbright Commission)
2017
3rd recognition of teaching activity (“quinquenio”), AQU and URV
2015
2nd recognition of research activity (“sexenio”), AQU and URV
2012
2nd recognition of teaching activity (“quinquenio”), AQU and URV
2011
Accreditation as Associate Professor (“Agregat” AQU)
2010
Accreditation as associate professor (“Titular de Universidad” ANECA)
2009
1st recognition of research activity (“sexenio”), AQU and URV
2008
Grant to visit the Department of Economics at the University of California-Irvine (USA), awarded by Fundación Banco Herrero/Banc Sabadell
2007
1st recognition of teaching activity (“quinquenio”), AQU and URV
2006
Grant to visit the Department of Economics at the University of California-Irvine (USA), awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science
2005
Fellowship to the project “The impact of airports in the formation of industrial parks”, awarded by IIVEE (Institut Ignasi Villalonga d’Economia i Empresa), Spain
2005
Fellowship to the project “Strategic formation of airline alliances”, awarded by IVIE (Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas), Spain
2004 – 2007
Predoctoral fellowship (FPI), awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science
2003 – 2004
Predoctoral fellowship, awarded by the Ramón Areces Foundation, Spain
2002 Predoctoral fellowship (beca propia), awarded by UAB, Spain
2000 – 2001 College of Europe scholarship, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1998 – 2000 Erasmus scholarship

RESEARCH PROJECTS

• Project PID2022-137382NB-I00 (2023-2025): “Nuevos retos de política económica en mercados globales”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities (Head Researchers: Bernd Theilen and Ricardo Flores-Fillol)

• Project 2021SGR729 (2023-2024): “Economic challenges for the next generation research group (ECO-NEXT)”, awarded by Generalitat de Catalunya (Head Researcher: Maria Llop)
• Project PID2019-105982GB-I00 (2020-2022): “Reglas fiscales y regulatorias para un desarrollo sostenible”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (Head Researchers: Bernd Theilen and Ricardo Flores-Fillol)
• Project 2017ACUP276 (2018-2021): “Congestió viària en conglomeracions urbanes: Situació i propostes per una ciutat sostenible”, awarded by RecerCaixa (Head Researchers: Xavier Fageda and Ricardo Flores-Fillol) - Press release in newspaper Diari de Tarragona (in Spanish) and web URV ACTIV@ (in Catalan)
• Project 2017SGR770 (2017-2020): “Grup de recerca en organització i decisió econòmiques (GRODE)”, awarded by Generalitat de Catalunya (Head Researcher: Carolina Manzano)
• Project ECO2016-75410-P (2017-2019): “Diseño de instituciones en una economía global”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (Head Researchers: Bernd Theilen and Ricardo Flores-Fillol)
• Project 2014SGR631 (2014-2016): “Grup de recerca en organització i decisió econòmiques (GRODE)”, awarded by Generalitat de Catalunya (Head Researcher: Carolina Manzano)
• Project ECO2013-42884-P (2014-2016): “Diseño institucional bajo la influencia de factores políticos”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (Head Researcher: Bernd Theilen)
• Project Areces (2010-2012): “Competencia, regulación y efectos de red en el transporte aéreo”, awarded by Ramón Areces Foundation (Head Researcher: Xavier Fageda)
• Project ECO2010-19733 (2010-2012): “Economic governance: instituciones privadas y públicas”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (Head Researcher: Matthias Dahm)
• Project ECO2010-17113 (2010-2012): “Provisión de incentivos en instituciones económicas”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (Head Researcher: Bernd Theilen)
• Project 2009SGR900 (2009-2013): “Grup de recerca en organització i decisió econòmiques (GRODE)”, awarded by Generalitat de Catalunya (Head Researcher: Antonio Quesada)
• Project SEJ2007-67891 (2007-2011): “Impacto de la innovación en producto sobre la demanda de cualificaciones: aspectos teóricos, evidencia empírica y una aplicación al sector turístico”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Education and Science (Head Researcher: Ferran Mañé Vernet)
• Project SEJ2006-00538 (2006-2008): “Organizaciones y mercados: incentivos y regulación”, awarded by Spanish Ministry of Education and Science (Head Researcher: Inés Macho-Stadler)
• Project 2005SGR00949 (2005-2008): “Grup de recerca en organització i decisió econòmiques (GRODE)”, awarded by Generalitat de Catalunya (Head Researcher: Antonio Quesada)
• Project 2005SGR00836 (2005-2008): “Centre de recerca en economia de les organitzacions (CREO)”, awarded by Generalitat de Catalunya (Head Researcher: David Pérez-Castrillo)

THESIS ADVISOR

Giuseppe D’Amico (September 21, 2022): “Platform economics in vertically-related structures”; thesis committee members: Thomas Ross, Joan Calzada, and Carolina Manzano

Guiomar Ibáñez Zárate (June 22, 2015): “Innovation, market structure, and cooperative R&D strategies”; thesis committee members: Bruno Cassiman, Jo Seldeslachts, and Carolina Manzano

MASTER THESIS ADVISOR

• Eduardo Neves Marques Da Costa (2020): “Domestic and international research joint ventures with joint laboratories”
• Guiomar Ibáñez Zárate (2011): “Cooperative and noncooperative R&D and production in duopoly with spillovers and international trade”

THESIS COMMITTEE

• Faruk Yasar (2022): “Essays on digital economics”, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
• Filippo Tassinari (2022): “Essays on urban economics”, Universitat de Barcelona
• Adrián Nerja Esteve (2019): “Airport-airline rivalry and efficiency in the air transport industry”, Universitat de València
• Changmin Jian (2014): “Economic and policy analysis on air and rail transport”, University of British Columbia - External Examiner
• Jorge Valido Quintana (2013): “Financing mechanisms and competition in the transport sector”, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
• Cristina Pardo García (2012): “Complementary and substitute goods: Equilibrium mergers and consumers multi-homing in oligopoly models”, Universitat de València
• Valentín Lago Rodríguez (2012): “Incentives, services quality, and regulation: An application to the airline industry”, Universitat de València

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2024

• ITEA Annual Conference 2024, Leeds, UK

• XXXVIII Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Sevilla, Spain

2023

• Workshop on Digital Markets, Madrid, Spain

• XXXVII Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Bilbao, Spain

• XLVIII Simposio de la Asociación Española de Economía, Salamanca, Spain

2022

• ITEA Annual Conference 2022, Toulouse, France

• XXXVI Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Las Palmas, Spain

2021

• ITEA Annual Conference 2021, Rome, Italy -- online

2019

• XXXIV Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Madrid, Spain

• 2nd Catalan Economic Society Conference (CESC), Barcelona, Spain

2018

• ITEA Annual Conference 2018, Hong Kong, China

• XXXIII Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Barcelona, Spain

• VIII FEDEA Workshop on Transportation Economics, Madrid, Spain

2017

• ITEA Annual Conference 2017, Barcelona, Spain

• 1st Catalan Economic Society Conference (CESC), Barcelona, Spain

• Workshop on Air Transport, Barcelona, Spain

• Air Transport and Regional Development (ATARD) Conference, Bergamo, Italy

2016

• 20th Air Transport Research Society (ATRS) World Conference, Rhodes, Greece

• 18th INFER Annual Conference, Reus, Spain

• 2ona Trobada URV-UA, Reus, Spain

• 2nd Meeting on Transport Economics and Infrastructure, Barcelona, Spain

2015

• International Conference on Regional Science 2015, URV, Spain

• Workshop ANAECO 2015, Valencia, Spain

• ITEA Annual Conference 2015, Oslo, Norway

• OPTION Conference entitled “Industrial Organization in Transport Network Markets”, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2014

• XXIX Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Barcelona, Spain

• German Aviation Research Society (GARS) Workshop entitled “Airlines in European Sky: Strategies and Challenges”, Paris, France

2013

• 17th Air Transport Research Society (ATRS) World Conference, Bergamo, Italy

2012

• Kuhmo Nectar Conference on Transportation Economics 2012, Berlin, Germany

2011

• XXXVI Simposio de la Asociación Española de Economía, Málaga, Spain

• XXVI Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Valencia, Spain

• Workshop IDEA 20: 20 years of the International Doctorate in Economic Analysis, Barcelona, Spain

2010

• XII European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference, URV, Spain

2009

• XXXIV Simposio de la Asociación Española de Economía, Valencia, Spain

• 2nd FEDEA-Abertis Workshop on Transportation Economics, Barcelona, Spain

2008

• XXXIII Simposio de Análisis Económico, Zaragoza, Spain

• XXIII Jornadas de Economía Industrial, URV, Spain

• Government Restructuring: Governments and Markets, Real Colegio Complutense at Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA

2007

• Workshop on Transportation Economics, Valencia, Spain

• XXXIV Congress of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), Valencia, Spain

• 5th International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC), Savannah GA, USA

• 2nd PhD Presentation Meeting, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom

2006

• XXXI Simposio de Análisis Económico, Oviedo, Spain

• XXII Jornadas de Economía Industrial, IESE of Barcelona, Spain

• XXXIII Congress of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• Kuhmo Nectar Conference on Transportation Economics 2006, Helsinki, Finland

• ENTER Jamboree, Stockholm, Sweden

2005

• XXX Simposio de Análisis Económico, Murcia, Spain

• XXI Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Bilbao, Spain

SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS

2024 • Seminar at ISA-Toulouse, France (presenting “The environmental challenge in aviation: Can airport charges be part of the solution?”) -- recording here
2020

• Seminar at ENAC, France (presenting “Market structure and quality determination for complementary products: Alliances and service quality in the airline industry”)

2019

• Seminar at Universidad de Murcia, Spain (presenting “Airline alliances and service quality”)

2018

• Seminar at University of California-Irvine, USA (presenting “Airline alliances and service quality”)

2017

• Seminar at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China (presenting “Platform pricing and consumer foresight: The case of airports”)

2015

• Seminar at Universitat de Barcelona, Spain (presenting “Platform pricing and consumer foresight: The case of airports”)

2013

• Seminar at UAB (Barcelona), Spain (presenting “A note on optimal airline networks under airport congestion”)

2009

• Seminar at Universidad de Vigo, Spain (presenting “Congested hubs”)

• Seminar at Universidad de Murcia, Spain (presenting “Congested hubs”)

• Seminar at FEDEA (Madrid), Spain (presenting “Scheduled service versus private transportation: The role of distance”)

2008

• Seminar at Universitat de València, Spain (presenting “Congested hubs”)

• Seminar at University of Macedonia (Thessaloniki), Greece (presenting “Congested hubs”)

2007

• Seminar at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (presenting “Airline competition and network structure”)

• Seminar at URV (Tarragona), Spain (presenting “Airline competition and network structure”)

• Seminar at Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium (presenting “Airline competition and network structure”)

2006

• Seminar at Universitat d’Alacant, Spain (presenting “Airline competition and network structure”)

• Microeconomics workshop at UAB (Barcelona), Spain (presenting “Airline competition and network structure”)

• Seminar at Universitat de València, Spain (presenting “Airline schedule competition”)

• Seminar at Universidad de Granada, Spain (presenting “Airline schedule competition”)

• Microeconomics workshop at UAB (Barcelona), Spain (presenting “Airline schedule competition”)

2005
• Microeconomics workshop at UAB (Barcelona), Spain (presenting “Strategic formation of airline alliances”)

OTHER CONFERENCES AND COMMITTEES

2024 • ITEA Annual Conference 2024, Leeds, UK (scientific committee)
2022

• ITEA Annual Conference 2023, Santander, Spain (scientific committee and participant)

2022

• ITEA Annual Conference 2022, Toulouse, France (chair of scientific committee)

2021

• ITEA Annual Conference 2021, Rome, Italy -- online (chair of scientific committee)

• XXXV Jornadas de Economía Industrial -- online (scientific committee)

2020

• 1st ECO-SOS Workshop on Economics and Sustainability, Reus, Spain (scientific committee)

2019

III Workshop on Innovation and Firm Performance, Reus, Spain (participant)

• 3rd Meeting on Transport Economics and Infrastructure, Barcelona, Spain (scientific committee)

• ITEA Annual Conference 2019, Paris, France (scientific committee)

• XXXIV Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Madrid, Spain (scientific committee)

2018

• ITEA Annual Conference 2018, Hong Kong, China (scientific committee)

• XXXIII Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Barcelona, Spain (scientific committee)

2017

• Workshop on Economics of Platforms, Barcelona, Spain (discussant)

• ITEA Annual Conference 2017, Barcelona, Spain (local and scientific committee)

• PhD-Student Workshop on Industrial and Public Economics (WIPE) 2017, Reus, Spain (local and scientific committee and discussant)

2016

• 18th INFER Annual Conference, Reus, Spain (local committee)

• PhD-Student Workshop on Industrial and Public Economics (WIPE) 2016, Reus, Spain (local and scientific committee)

2015

• International Conference on Regional Science 2015, Reus, Spain (local committee)

• PhD-Student Workshop on Industrial and Public Economics (WIPE) 2015, Reus, Spain (local and scientific committee and discussant)

2014

1st Meeting on Transport Economics and Infrastructure, Barcelona, Spain (scientific committee)

• PhD-Student Workshop on Industrial and Public Economics (WIPE) 2014, Reus, Spain (local and scientific committee)

2013

• PhD-Student Workshop in Industrial and Public Economics (WIPE) 2013, Reus, Spain (discussant)

2012

• Conference on Airports Competition, Barcelona, Spain (discussant)

2010

Kuhmo Nectar Conference on Transportation Economics 2010, Valencia, Spain (participant)

• XII European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference, Reus, Spain (local committee)

2009

I Jornadas de Docencia en Economía, Granada, Spain (presenter)

2008

• 1st Madrid Workshop on Transportation Economics at FEDEA, Madrid, Spain (scientific committee)

• XXIII Jornadas de Economía Industrial, Reus, Spain (local committee)

Workshop on “The process of innovation: skills, firms and locational advantage”, Reus, Spain (participant)

2007

• Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) meeting of the American Economic Association (AEA), Chicago, USA (job-market candidate)

2005

• III Barcelona Workshop in Economic Geography, Barcelona, Spain (discussant)

• ENTER Jamboree, Brussels, Belgium (discussant)

REFEREE FOR

RAND Journal of Economics, Journal of Public Economics, International Economic Review, Journal of Industrial Economics (2), Management Science, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy (2), International Journal of Industrial Organization (3), Regional Science and Urban Economics (2), Review of Industrial Organization, Canadian Journal of Economics (2), Journal of Regulatory Economics (3), Economics of Transportation (13), Transportation Research Part B (11), Transportation Research Part A (5), Transportation Research Part E, Journal of Transport Economics and Policy (4), Papers in Regional Science, Review of Network Economics, Networks and Spatial Economics, Information Economics and Policy, Transport Policy, Journal of Air Transport Management (4), Australian Economic Papers, European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, SERIEs (2), Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Revista de Economía Aplicada (2), Cuadernos Económicos de ICE, Revista Cuadernos de Economía, and @tic

Book reviewer in Economics for Routledge and Edward Elgar Publishing

Referee for research projects: ANEP/AEI (Spain) (8), Polish National Science Center (Poland), Research Grants Council of Hong Kong (China), and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy)

LANGUAGES

Spanish and Catalan (native), English and French (fluent)

November 1, 2024