Scientific Council
The Barcelona GSE's Scientific Council works with faculty and administrators to ensure the quality of teaching, research, and admissions procedures. It is chaired by Prof. Hugo Sonnenschein, President Emeritus of the University of Chicago. The Council is made up of 30 leading academics, including nine Nobel Laureates in Economics, who help to forge and enhance relationships between the Barcelona GSE and the wider academic community.
Members of the Scientific Council
- Daron Acemoglu, MIT
- Ann Krueger, The Johns Hopkins University
- Aloisio Pessoa de Araújo, IMPA and Fundação Getulio Vargas (Rio de Janeiro)
- Robert Lucas, University of Chicago, Nobel Laureate
- Kenneth J. Arrow, Stanford University, Nobel Laureate
- Charles F. Manski, Northwestern University
- Orley Ashenfelter, Princeton University
- José María Maravall, Center for Advanced Study in the Social Sciences (Madrid)
- Jurgen Basedow, Max Planck Institute
- James A. Mirrlees, University of Cambridge, Nobel Laureate
- Richard Blundell, University College London
- Juan Pablo Nicolini, Universidad Torcuato di Tella (Buenos Aires)
- Robert Cooter, University of California, Berkeley
- Robert Post, Yale University
- Mathias Dewatripont Université Libre de Bruxelles
- Edward C. Prescott, University of Arizona, Nobel Laureate
- Jacques Drèze, Université Catholique de Louvain
- John Roberts, Stanford University
- Raquel Fernández, New York University
- Paul A. Samuelson, MIT, Nobel Laureate in memoriam
- Oliver Hart, Harvard University
- Thomas J. Sargent, New York University, Nobel Laureate
- James J. Heckman, University of Chicago, Nobel Laureate
- Reinhard Selten, Universitat Bonn, Nobel Laureate
- Bengt Holmström, MIT
- Christopher A. Sims, Yale University, Nobel Laureate
- Matthew O. Jackson, Stanford University
- Robert M. Solow, MIT, Nobel Laureate
- Daniel Kahneman, MIT, Nobel Laureate
- Joseph E. Stiglitz, Columbia University, Nobel Laureate
- Timothy J. Kehoe, University of Minnesota
- Fabrizio Zilibotti, University of Zürich
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