University of Cantabria
On Thursday, May 25 at 9:30 a.m., the Jean Monnet Special Lecture took place in the Gómez Laa Room of the University of Cantabria, given by Daniel Chávez (Transnational Institute), entitled “The green transition in Europe and in the world”. The event, organized by the Jean Monnet Module on the Economic and Financial System and … Read more
On Monday, November 21 at 9:15 a.m. we have had Eugènia Lleal Fontàs, senior policy analyst at the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) of Europe, in the webinar ‘European regions vis-à-vis the EU: how do they defend their interests?’, organized by the Jean Monnet Module of the University of Cantabria in Economic and Financial … Read more
José Manuel Alonso, a member of the Jean Monnet EUFIREG Module team, has published a research article in the journal Public Administration Review, together with Professor Rhys Andrews, from Cardiff University. The article, titled “Can Public-Private Innovation Partnerships Improve Public Services? Evidence from a Synthetic Control Approach”, evaluates the impact of public-private collaborations in Europe, … Read more
On Monday, May 9 at 9:15 a.m., Professor Jan Eeckhout (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) imparted the webinar “The paradox of benefits”. The webinar, organized by the Jean Monnet Module on Economic and Financial System and Regional Development (EUFIREG) of the University of Cantabria, was followed through Microsoft Teams. Professor Eeckhout is one of the world’s leading … Read more
On Wednesday, March 23 at 4:00 p.m., we held the Jean Monnet 2022 Workshop. It addressed the “The future of Europe”, a crucial issue of our time in view of the events that are taking place in Ukraine and the challenges that they pose for the European project. The event was a success thanks to … Read more
The Jean Monnet 2022 Workshop, which was held on Wednesday, March 23 at 4:00 p.m., featured an invited presentation by Jaume Duch, Spokesperson and General Director of Communication of the European Parliament and member of the Advisory Council of the Fondation Jean Monnet, who spoke on Ukraine, the new geostrategic scenarios and the role of … Read more
On Monday, March 7 at 4:00 p.m., Professor Andrés Rodríguez-Pose (London School of Economics) gave the Jean Monnet Special Lecture with the title “The revenge of places that do not matter and the growth of populism in Europe and the USA”. The event was organized by the Jean Monnet Module on the Economic and Financial … Read more
This webinar addressed the current main economic thought influencing the EU Cohesion Policy, based on the research carried out by Prof. Daniel Rauhut in collaboration with Prof. Alois Humer. The webinar, which was held on November 30th, was a success and was attended by around 40 persons Postulates and assumptions on how economic growth spreads … Read more
On December 1, Professor Rhys Andrews, from Cardiff Business School, delivered the webinar “The Politics of Local Public Policy”. At the event, which was carried out through MS Teams and with the participation of more than 100 attendees, the speaker addressed the discussion of the extent to which ideology affects the provision of public services … Read more
On April 16 at 3:00 pm Clara Martínez-Toledano (Imperial College and World Inequality Lab) presented the webinar “Global dynamics on income and wealth inequality”. Clara Martínez-Toledano is a Doctor in Economics from the Paris School of Economics, Coordinator of Wealth Distribution in the Laboratory for Global Inequality and Professor of Finance at Imperial College. … Read more