Antonio Cabrales

Curriculum Vitae

[Contact Information] [Personal Information] [Education] [Academic Employment] [Teaching Experience] [Publications] [Working papers] [Research Grants] [Graduate advising] [Editorial work] [Conference Organization and participation] [Academic Visits and seminars] [Academic Service]

Contact Information

• Address:
  Antonio Cabrales
  Department of Economics
  Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
  Madrid 126
  28903 Getafe, SPAIN
• Email: antonio.cabrales@uc3m.es
• Phone: +34 91 624 8669
• Fax: +34 91 624 9875
• Website: http://www.eco.uc3m.es/acabrales/
• Office: López Aranguren 15.1.07

Personal Information

• Born: 1964, Madrid, Spain.
• Citizenship: Spanish.
• Marital Status:Married, two children.

Education

• Ph. D. in Economics, 1993, University of California, San Diego.
• Licenciado (B.A.) in Economics, 1987, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Academic Employment

September 2006-present

Professor, Dept. of Economics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.

February 2005-August 2006

Professor, Dept. of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

September 1998-February 2005

Associate Professor, Dept. of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

September 1993-August 1998

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

September 1995-August 1996

Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Economics, University College, London.

September 1992-August 1993

Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Economics, University of California, San Diego.

September 1987-August 1988

Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Economics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Teaching Experience

Graduate:

1994-1995, 1996-1997, Game Theory and Contracts;

2000-2002, 2004-2006, Advanced Game Theory;

2003-2006, Microeconomics II (Game theory and General Equilibrium).

2004-2006, Competition Policy.

2006-2007, Advanced Microeconomics I

Undergraduate:

2009-2010, Principios de Economía (Principles of Economics).

2006-2008, Microeconomía II

2001-2002, Negotiation;

1993-1995, 1999-2002, Game Theory;

1997-2002, Microeconomics I (an introduction to the economics of information);

1996-1997, Economic Theory II (intermediate microeconomics);

1993-1994, 1996-1997, Introduction to Economics I (introductory microeconomics);

1987-1988, Intermediate microeconomics and macroeconomics, (at Universidad Complutense de Madrid)

Published papers

1. Antonio Cabrales, Olivier Gossner and Roberto Serrano (2012), Entropy and the value of information for investors..
   American Economic Review, forthcoming
2. Antonio Cabrales and José Ramón Uriarte (2012), Doubts and Equilibria..
   Journal of Evolutionary Economics, forthcoming.
3. Antonio Cabrales, Rosemarie Nagel and José Vicente Rodríguez-Mora (2012), It is Hobbes, not Rousseau An Experiment on Social Insurance.
   Experimental Economics, forthcoming.
4. Antonio Cabrales and Roberto Serrano (2012), Stochastically Stable Implementation.
   SERIEs, Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 3:59-72.
5. Antonio Cabrales and Roberto Serrano (2011), Implementation in Adaptive Better-Response Dynamics.
   Games and Economic Behavior, 73:360–374.
6. Antonio Cabrales, Gary Charness and Marie Claire Villeval (2011), Competition, Hidden Information and Efficiency: An Experiment.
   Experimental Economics, 14:133-159.
7. Antonio Cabrales, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou (2011), Social Interactions and Spillovers: Incentives, Segregation and Topology.
   Games and Economic Behavior, 72:339-360.
8. Antonio Cabrales and Esther Hauk (2011), Democracy and the curse of natural resources.
   Economic Journal, 121:58-88.
9. Antonio Cabrales and Gary Charness (2011), Optimal Contracts wih Team Production and Hidden Information: An Experiment.
   Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 77:163-176.
10. Antonio Cabrales, Raffaele Miniaci, Marco Piovesan and Giovanni Ponti (2010), Social Preferences and Strategic Uncertainty: an Experiment on Markets and Contracts.
    American Economic Review, 100:2261-2278.
11. Antonio Cabrales (2010), The causes and economic consequences of envy.
    SERIEs, Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 1:371-386.
12. Àlex Arenas, Antonio Cabrales, Leon Danon, Albert Díaz-Guilera, Roger Guimerà, Fernando Vega-Redondo (2010), Optimal Information Transmission in Organizations: Search and Congestion. Review of Economic Design, 14:75-93.
13. Gregory B. Pollock and Antonio Cabrales (2008), Suicidal Altruism under Random Assortment.
    Evolutionary Ecology Review, 10:1077–1086.
14. Antonio Cabrales and Antoni Calvó-Armengol (2008), Interdependent Preferences and Segregating Equilibria.
    Journal of Economic Theory, 139:99–113.
15. Antonio Cabrales, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Nicola Pavoni (2008), Social Preferences, Skill Segregation and Wage Dynamics.
    Review of Economic Studies, 75:65–98.
16. Antonio Cabrales, Rosemarie Nagel and Roc Armenter (2007), Equilibrium Selection Through Incomplete Information in Coordination Games: An Experimental Study.
    Experimental Economics, 10:221–234.
17. Antonio Cabrales and Antoni Calvó-Armengol (2007), Corporate Downsizing to Rebuild Team Spirit: How Costly Voting Can Foster Cooperation.
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 5:1016–1042.
18. Jordi Brandts, Antonio Cabrales and Gary Charness (2007), Forward Induction and the Excess Capacity Puzzle: An Experimental Investigation .
    Economic Theory, 33:183–209.
19. Gregory B. Pollock, Antonio Cabrales and Steven W. Rissing (2004), On Suicidal punishment among "Acromyrmex Versicolor" Cofoundresses: the Disadvantage in Personal Advantage.
    Evolutionary Ecology Research, 6:891-917.
20. Antonio Cabrales, Gary Charness and Luis Corchón (2003), An Experiment on Nash Implementation.
    Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 51 :161-193.
21. Antonio Cabrales, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Matthew O. Jackson (2003), La Crema: A Case Study of Mutual Fire Insurance.
    Journal of Political Economy, 111:425-458.
22. Roger Guimerà, Albert Díaz-Guilera, Fernando Vega-Redondo, Antonio Cabrales and Àlex Arenas (2002), Optimal network topologies for local search with congestion.
    Physical Review Letters, 89(24):248701.
23. Antonio Cabrales and Massimo Motta (2001), Country Asymmetries, Endogenous Product Choice and the Speed of Trade Liberalization.
    European Economic Review, 45:87-107.
24. Antonio Cabrales and Giovanni Ponti (2000), Implementation, Elimination of Weakly Dominated Strategies and Evolutionary Dynamics.
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 3:247-282.
25. Antonio Cabrales (2000), Stochastic Replicator Dynamics.
    International Economic Review, 41:451-481.
26. Antonio Cabrales, Walter García-Fontes and Massimo Motta (2000), Risk Dominance Selects the Leader: An Experimental Analysis.
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 18:137-162.
27. Antonio Cabrales (1999), Adaptive Dynamics and the Implementation Problem with Complete Information.
    Journal of Economic Theory, 86:159-184.
28. Massimo Motta, Jacques François Thisse and Antonio Cabrales (1997), On the Persistence of Leadership and Leapfrogging in International Trade.
    International Economic Review, 38:809-824.
29. Antonio Cabrales and Hugo Hopenhayn (1997), Nash Bargaining with Downward Rigid Wages.
    Economics Letters, 57:213-218.
30. Antonio Cabrales and Hugo Hopenhayn (1997), Labor Market Flexibility and Aggregate Employment Volatility.
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 46:189-228.
31. Antonio Cabrales and Takeo Hoshi (1996), Heterogeneous Beliefs, Wealth Accumulation and Asset Price Dynamics.
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 20:1073-1100.
32. Antonio Cabrales and Joel Sobel (1992), On the Limit Points of Discrete Selection Dynamics .
    Journal of Economic Theory, 57:407-420.

Working papers

1. Facundo Albornoz-Crespo, Antonio Cabrales and Esther Hauk (2011), Immigration and the School System.
2. Facundo Albornoz-Crespo, Samuel Berlinski and Antonio Cabrales (2011), Motivation, resources and the organization of the school system.
3. Antonio Cabrales and Haydée Lugo (2011), An impure public good model with lotteries in large groups.
4. Gregory B. Pollock, Antonio Cabrales and Steven W. Rissing (2011), On suicidal punishment among Acromyrmex versicolor cofoundresses: Comparative stability of suicide and self preservation.
5. Brindusa Anghel and Antonio Cabrales (2010), The Determinants of Success in Primary Education in Spain. Los Determinantes del Éxito en Educación Primaria en España.
6. Facundo Albornoz-Crespo and Antonio Cabrales (2010), Fiscal Centralization and the Political Process.
7. Antonio Cabrales and Piero Gottardi (2008), Information Markets: of Efficient Monopolies and Inefficient Firewalls.
8. Antonio Cabrales and Sergi Jiménez-Martín (2007), The Determinants of Pricing in Pharmaceuticals: Are U.S. prices really higher than those of Canada?
9. Antonio Cabrales, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Leonard Wantchekon (2007), Pathway from Communist Revolution to Liberal Democracy.
10. Antonio Cabrales (2003), Pharmaceutical Generics, Vertical Product Differentiation and Public Policy. Working paper UPF 662.
11. Antonio Cabrales and Walter García-Fontes (2000), Estimating Learning Models with Experimental Data. Working paper UPF 501.
12. Antonio Cabrales and Hugo Hopenhayn (1998), Job Dynamics, Correlated Shocks and Wage Profiles. Working paper UPF 260.

Research Grants

• Dirección General de Investigación ECO2009-10531 (December 2009-December 2012), Antonio Cabrales (project head).
• Dirección General de Investigación SEJ2006-11665-C02-01 (December 2006-December 2009), Antonio Cabrales (project head).
• DURSI, Generalitat de Catalunya 2005SGR00940 (November 2005-November 2008), Antonio Cabrales (project head).
• Fundación BBVA (June 2005- June 2007), Antonio Cabrales (project head).
• Research distinction from the Generalitat de Catalunya, 2002-2006. Category: young researcher
• Fundación Ramón Areces (March 2004- March 2006), Antonio Cabrales (project head).
• Fundación BBVA (March 2003- March 2005), Antonio Cabrales (project head).
• Dirección General de Investigación SEC2003-03474 (December 2000-December 2003), Ramon Marimon (project head).
• Dirección General de Investigación BEC2000-1029 (December 2000-December 2003), Antonio Cabrales (project head).
• Conselleria de Investicació, Recerca i Tecnologia 1997SGR-00138 (November 1997-November 2000), Xavier Calsamiglia (project head).
• Dirección General de Investigación Científica y Técnica PB96-0302 (November 1997-November 2000), Xavier Calsamiglia (project head).
• European Union - Human Capital and Mobility Program postdoctoral research grant (September 1995- August 1996) to visit University College London.
• Dirección General de Investigación Científica y Técnica PB93-0398 (November 1994-November 1997), Xavier Calsamiglia (project head).

Graduate advising

• Advisor
  • Nicola Pavoni. Dissertation defended October 2000.
  • Domenico Menicucci. Dissertation defended March 2001.
  • Matthias Messner. Dissertation defended March 2002.
  • Neus Bover. Dissertation defended December 2002.
  • Alejandro Lugón. Dissertation defended May 2004.
  • Óscar Nupia. Dissertation defended June 2007.
  • Paolo Vanin. Dissertation defended September 2007.
  • Antoni Rubí. Dissertation defended February 2008.
  • Margherita Comola. Dissertation defended June 2008.
  • Ana Cusolito. Dissertation defended June 2008.
  • Flavia Roldán. Co-directed with Luis Úbeda. Dissertation defended October 2008.
  • Sandro Shelegia. Dissertation defended June 2009.
  • Javier Coronado. Co-directed with Sergi Jiménez-Martín. Dissertation defended March 2010.
• Dissertation Committees
  • Maria Angels Oliva. Dissertation defended (at UPF) April 1997.
  • Margarida Corominas-Bosch. Dissertation defended (at UPF) July 1999.
  • Antonio Quesada. Dissertation defended (at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) September 1999. Brit Grosskopf. Dissertation defended (at UPF) August 2000.
  • Chiara Fumagalli. Dissertation defended (at UPF) September 2000.
  • Jaideep Roy. Dissertation defended (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) May 2000.
  • Nicolás Porteiro. Dissertation defended (at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) February 2002.
  • Cristina Rata. Dissertation defended (at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) July 2002.
  • Albert Banal. Dissertation defended (at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) July 2003.
  • Anna Merino. Dissertation defended (at UPF) October 2003.
  • Roberto Demian Castillo. Dissertation defense (at UPF) November 2003.
  • Ivanna Ferdinandova. Dissertation defense (at UAB) December 2003.
  • Manuel Fernández. Dissertation defense (at UPF) January 2004.
  • Rosa Loveira. Dissertation defense (at Universidad Carlos III) July 2004.
  • Róbert Veszteg. Dissertation defended (at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) September 2004.
  • Miguel Angel Meléndez. Dissertation defended (at Universitat d'Alacant) September 2004.
  • Coralio Ballester. Dissertation defended (at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) June 2005.
  • Marco Galbiati. Dissertation defended (at European University Institute) February 2007.
  • José C. González-Pimienta. Dissertation defended (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) August 2007.
  • Fabio Feriozzi. Dissertation defense (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) October 2007.
  • Gino Loyola. Dissertation defense (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) July 2008.
  • Gaston Llanes. Dissertation defended (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) October 2008.
  • Basak Gunes. Dissertation defense (at UPF) October 2009.
  • Zeynep Gurguç. Dissertation defense (at UPF) October 2009.
  • Giovanni Ursino. Dissertation defense (at UPF) October 2009.
  • Shikeb Farooqui. Dissertation defense (at UPF) November 2009.
  • Galina Zudenkova. Dissertation defended (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) June 2010.
  • Antonio Osorio. Dissertation defended (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) July 2010.
  • Pau Balart. Dissertation defended (at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) June 2011.
  • Joaquín Gómez Miñambres. Dissertation defended (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) July 2011.
  • Joaquín Coleff. Dissertation defended (at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) September 2011.

Refereeing and Editorial work

• Co-editor, B. E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy (2010- ).
• Co-editor, Investigaciones Económicas (2004-2008).
• Associate editor, Journal of the European Economic Association (2008-).
• Associate editor, SERIEs, Journal of the Spanish Economic Association (2010-).

American Economic Review, Econometrica, Economic Enquiry, Economic Journal, Economic Modelling, Economic Theory, Economica, Economics of Governance, European Economic Review, Experimental Economics, Games and Economic Behavior, International Economic Review, International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Investigaciones Económicas, IVIE, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Economic Inequality, Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Insitutional and Theoretical Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Journal of the Japanese and the International Economy, Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, The Manchester School, Mathematical Social Sciences, Physica A, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, National Science Foundation, Rationality and Society, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Review of Economic Dynamics, Review of Economic Studies, Revista de Economía Aplicada, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Social Choice and Welfare, Spanish Economic Review, Theoretical Economics.

Conference Organization and participation

• Conference and seminar organization:
  • Madrid Microeconomics and Organizations Workshop (M-MiaOW), 2009-. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • 2010 Madrid Summer Workshop in Economic Theory (M-SWET), June 2010. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • 2010 European Economic Association & Econometric Society Meeting, August 2010. Scientific committee.
  • 2009 Madrid Summer Workshop in Economic Theory (M-SWET), June 2009. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • 2008 Madrid Summer Workshop in Economic Theory (M-SWET), June 2008. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • 2006 European Economic Association & Econometric Society Meeting, August 2006. Scientific committee.
  • XXIX Simposio de Análisis Económico, December 2004. Scientific committee.
  • Interdisciplinary Workshop on Networks - May 31/ June 1, 2004
  • 2004 European Economic Association & Econometric Society Meeting, August 2004. Scientific committee.
  • XXVIII Simposio de Análisis Económico, December 2003. Scientific committee.
  • Workshop on "Coordination, Incomplete Information, and Iterated Dominance: Theory and Empirics". August 2002. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • I Barcelona Workshop on Economic Design. Organized within the framework of the LEA, November 2001. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • CEPR-CREI Workshop on "Multinationals and Foreign Direct Investment." September 2001. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • XXIV Simposio de Análisis Económico, December 1999. Scientific committee.
  • Annual Meeting (Jamboree) of the European Doctoral Program. Organized by the Department of Economics at UPF in Barcelona, April 1999. Scientific committee and local organizer.
  • Annual Conference of the Society of Economic Dynamics and Control. Organized jointly by CREI and the Department of Economics at UPF in Barcelona, July 1995. Local organizer.
  • Conference on Learning. Organized jointly by the Department of Economics at UPF and the Institute of Economic Analysis of CSIC in Barcelona, May 1994. Scientific Committee and local organizer.
• Conference participation:
  • ESF exploratory workshop: Information and Behavior in Networks, December 2010. Presentation of: Risk sharing and contagion in networks.
  • XIII Urrutia Elejalde Summer School on Economics and Philosophy, July 2010. Presentation of: Incentives, resources and the organization of the school system.
  • European Workshop in General Equilibrium Theory, June 2009. Presentation of: Implementation in Adaptive Better-Response Dynamics.
  • Social Networks: Theory and Empirics. A conference in honor of Antoni Calvó-Armengol, May 2008. Presentation of: Social Interactions and Spillovers: Incentives, Segregation and Topology.
  • European Summer Symposium of Economic Theory 2007, July 2007. Presentation of: A Pathway from Communists Revolution to Liberal Democracy.
  • European Summer Symposium of Economic Theory 2006, July 2006. Presentation of: Information Markets: Of Efficient Monopolies and Inefficient Firewalls.
  • Society for the Advancenment of Economic Theory 2005 Meeting, June 2005. Presentation of: It is Hobbes, not Rousseau: An Experiment on Social Insurance.
  • IUI/CEPR Conference on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competition, June 2005. Presentation of: Building Socio-Economic Networks: How Many Conferences Should you Attend?
  • COSIN 2005 Conference on Complex Networks: Evolution and Statistical Properties, March 2005. Presentation of: Building Socio-Economic Networks: How Many Conferences Should you Attend?
  • II Workshop on «Bounded Rationality and Learning», October 2004. Presentation of Social Preferences, Skill Segregation and Wage Dynamics.
  • 2004 European Economic Association & Econometric Society Meeting, August 2004. Presentation of Corporate Downsizing to Rebuild Team Spirit.
  • Decentralization Conference 2004, April 2004 in Fuqua School of Business, UNC. Presentation of Corporate Downsizing to Rebuild Team Spirit.
  • IX Workshop of the Coalition Theory Network, January 2004 in Barcelona. Presentation of: Optimal Information Transmission in Organizations: Search and Congestion.
  • Workshop on Behavioral Models in Economics and Finance, September 2003 in Salamanca. Presentation of Corporate Downsizing to Rebuild Team Spirit.
  • LEA Workshop on Bounded Rationality and Learning, June 2002 in Aix-en-Provence. Presentation of Forward induction and the excess capacity puzzle: An experimental investigation.
  • LEA Workshop on Networks and Mathematical Programming, December 2001 in Aix-en-Provence. Presentation of Social Preferences and Skill Segregation.
  • Jornadas de Economía Industrial, September 2001 in Barcelona. Presentation of Equilibrium Selection through Incomplete Information: An Experiment.
  • Encontro Galego de Xoves Economistas, July 2001 in Santiago de Compostela. Presentation of La Crema: A Case Study of Mutual Fire Insurance.
  • Meeting of the Economic Science Association, July 2001 in Barcelona. Presentation of Equilibrium Selection through Incomplete Information: An Experiment.
  • Workshop on Networks and Social Learning, November 1999 in Alicante. Presentation of Estimating Learning Models with Experimental Data.
  • European Meeting of the Econometric Society, August 1999, in Santiago de Compostela. Presentation of An Experiment on Nash Implementation.
  • European Meeting of the Econometric Society, August 1997, in Toulouse. Presentation of Adaptive Dynamics and the Implementation Problem with Complete Information.
  • Workshop on Social Learning, May 1997, in Alicante. Presentation of Adaptive Dynamics and the Implementation Problem with Complete Information.
  • Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, in Rochester, New York, April 1996. Presentation of Labor Market Flexibility and Aggregate Employment Volatility.
  • CEP/CEPR Workshop on New Developments in the Analysis of the Location of Economic Activity in London, November 1995. Presentation of Country Asymmetries, Endogenous Product Choice and the Speed of Trade Liberalization.
  • CEPR Workshop on Entry and Exit of Firms and Workers and the Interactions Between Labor and Product Markets in Berlin, May 1995. Presentation of Job Dynamics, Correlated Shocks and Wage Profiles.
  • European Meeting of the Econometric Society, August 1994, in Maastricht. Presentation of Heterogeneous Beliefs, Wealth Accumulation and Asset Price Dynamics.
  • Simposi d'Anàlisi Econòmica del CSIC in Bellaterra, December 1993. Presentation of Heterogeneous Beliefs, Wealth Accumulation and Asset Price Dynamics.
  • North American Winter Meeting of the Econometric Society, January 1993, in Anaheim, California. Presentation of Stochastic Replicator Dynamics.

Academic visits and seminars

• Academic visits:
  • Department of Economics - University of Birmingham, July-August 2009, July-August 2010.
  • Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche - Universita’ Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, September-December 2005.
  • Wirtschaft Theorie III center, Bonn University, February 1997.
  • Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico, University of Alicante, March 1997.
• Seminars:
  • Risk sharing and contagion in networks: IID seminar at Universidad Carlos III, October 2010; Universidad de Málaga, May 2010; European University Institute, April 2010.
  • Incentives, resources and the organization of the school system: FEDEA, October 2010; IMDEA, April 2010.
  • Fiscal Centralization and the Political Process: Universidad de Navarra, November 2010; Aarhus University, November 2009.
  • Implementation in Adaptive Better-Response Dynamics: Universidad Pablo de Olavide, May 2009; University of Zurich, April 2009; University of Edinburgh, November 2008; Université de Toulouse, September 2008; University of Birmingham, June 2008; CORE, Université Catholique, Louvain la Neuve, October 2007.
  • Democracy and the Curse of Natural Resources: Università di Brescia, November 2008.
  • Pathway from Communist Revolution to Liberal Democracy: Università di Bologna, March 2008; European University Institute, Florence, March 2008: Universitat d'Alacant, June 2008.
  • Social Interactions and Spillovers: Incentives, Segregation and Topology: Institute of Advances Studies, Vienna, March 2009; University of Copenhagen, October 2008; Università di Brescia, March 2008; Université de Marseille, February 2007; University of Venice, March 2006; Universitat Pompeu Fabra, January 2006.
  • Information Markets: Of Efficient Monopolies and Inefficient Firewalls: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, November 2008; Universität Mannheim, March 2007; Paris School of Economics, March 2007; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, October 2006; Barcelona JOCS, May 2006
  • Social Preferences, Skill Segregation and Wage Dynamics. University of Birmingham, February 2006. Hebrew University, April 2005; University of Nottingham, February 2005; Universita’ Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, November 2004; IUI, Stockholm, October 2004; IIES, Stockholm University, October 2004.
  • Corporate Downsizing to Rebuild Team Spirit.IGIER Milano, October 2003; Barcelona JOCS, November 2003; University of Southampton, May 2004.
  • Optimal Information Transmission in Organizations: Search and Congestion: University College London, November 2002; Universidade Nova de Lisboa, November 2002; Cambridge University, January 2003; London School of Economics, January 2003.
  • La Crema: A Case Study of Mutual Fire Insurance: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, April 2001; European University Institute, May 2002.
  • Equilibrium Selection through Incomplete Information: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, November 2000.
  • Estimating Learning Models with Experimental Data: CEMFI, December 1999; Universitat de les Illes Balears, February 2000; Universidad Pablo de Olavide, February 2000; Tinbergen Institute, Rotterdam, March 2000; CeNDEF, University of Amsterdam, March 2000.
  • An Experiment on Nash Implementation: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, May 1998; Universidad Pública de Navarra, May 1999; Universidad del País Vasco, June 1999; Universitat de Girona, October 1999; University of Bern, November 1999.
  • Implementation, Elimination of Weakly Dominated Strategies and Evolutionary Dynamics: Universidad de Málaga, May 1999.
  • Labor Market Flexibility and Aggregate Employment Volatility: Universidad de Murcia, April 1999.
  • Risk Dominance Selects the Leader: An Experimental Investigation: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, May 1997; Universidad Complutense de Madrid, June 1998.
  • Adaptive Dynamics, and the Implementation Problem with Complete Information: London School of Economics, June 1996; Barcelona Jocs, November 1996; Universidad de Alicante, March 1997.
  • Job Dynamics, Correlated Shocks and Wage Profiles: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, May 1995; University of Southampton, October 1995; Queen Mary and Westfield College, October 1995; Universidad Complutense de Madrid, April 1996; Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros, September 1996.
  • Country Asymmetries, Endogenous Product Choice and the Speed of Trade Liberalization: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, May 1995; Nuffield College, Oxford, June 1996.
  • Labor Turnover, Endogenous Severance Pay and Wage Profiles: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, May 1994; University College London, November 1995.
  • Heterogeneous Beliefs, Wealth Accumulation and Asset Price Dynamics: University of California San Diego, December 1992; Universitat Pompeu Fabra, February 1994; Universidad Complutense de Madrid, April 1994.
  • Stochastic Replicator Dynamics: University of California San Diego, May 1992; Universidad de Alicante, June 1992; Texas A&M University, January 1993; University of Pittsburgh, January 1993; Boston University, February 1993; University of Western Ontario, February 1993; North Carolina State University, February 1993; Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica, February 1993; Universitat Pompeu Fabra, February 1993; Universidad Carlos III, February 1993.

Academic Service

• President, Spanish Economic Association, 2009.
• Recruiting coordinator, 2007-2011; at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
• Director of the Msc Program, 2001-2003; and Coordinator for the MSc in Economics, 1997-2000; of the graduate program in Economics and Management GPEM at Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
• Coordinator for the activities of Teaching Assistants, 1997-2000.
• Organizer of the Barcelona-JOCS (Barcelona Game Theory) seminar, 2001-2003.
• Organizer of the Microeconomics and Finance Workshop at the Departament of Economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 1993-94 and 1994-95, and the Department Seminar, 1996-97 and 1997-1998.