Jorge Núñez Ferrer

Biography

Ferrer is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and a visiting lecturer at the Central European University in Budapest. He is a specialist on the EU budget and financial instruments, having worked on EU financial issues as a Commission official and as a consultant to various Member States and EU institutions. He has recently acted as project leader for the preparation of the independent background report on Own Resources for the High Level Group led by Mario Monti. He also coordinates Framework Programmes on the EU budget for the Parliament and the Committee of the Regions. Next to this, he also works on issues related to energy policy, innovation and Smart Cities.

Research Interest

Economic Policy, EU budget, Climate and Energy Policy