University of Cantabria
Ana Lara Gómez 
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
A new article has been published by Judith Clifton, a member of the Jean Monnet team, together with Ron Martin (University of Cambridge) and Flavia Martinelli (Università degli Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria), on a key topic for our Jean Monnet module: what policies do the most vulnerable territories need? The article, published in the … Read more
The ‘Economic and Financial System’ course is now available on the OpenCourseWare (OCW) platform of the University of Cantabria: https://ocw.unican.es/course/view.php?id=299 The course provides tools to understand and analyze the international economic and financial system, with special mention to the European financial system. The analysis focuses on the fundamental elements of the financial system: financial intermediaries, … Read more
The Regional Economics course, with open materials, is now available on the University of Cantabria OpenCourseWare (OCW) platform: https://ocw.unican.es/course/view.php?id=301 The course offers an overview of the economic analysis of regions, in which the central element is the territory, with a European focus. In the first part of the course, the object of study is introduced … Read more
The members of the Jean Monnet EUFIREG Module participated in the latest edition of the European Researchers’ Night, organized by the University of Cantabria, with the activity “Public Policies under the Magnifying Glass of Economists”. In this activity, which took place in the centre of the city of Santander (Plaza Porticada), EUFIREG researchers explained to … 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
On October 19, Professor Judith Clifton gave the conference entitled ‘Blockchain in public services: consequences of disruptive technologies for citizens, work, and the economy’, organized as part of the EUNICE weeks in which the University of Cantabria participates. After a brief presentation by Matxalen Llosa, Vice-rector for Internationalization of the University of Cantabria, Professor Judith … Read more
The Jean Monnet Module on European Economic and Financial System & Regional Development (EUFIREG) was inaugurated with the Jean Monnet Special Lecture given by the President of the Spanish National Statistics Institute https://web.unican.es/noticias/Paginas/2020/diciembre_2020/Modulo-Jean-Monnet-EUFIREG.aspx?fbclid=IwAR3ovO1JqSMeSqr7eKE9mZSkRdlI1srwODvQJVRFDjY3uxETQV7Q6DROL2I