Jaume Garcia Villar

Biography

Education Licenciado (B.Sc.) in Economics and Business, Universitat de Barcelona July 1978, (Award of Distinction) Master of Science in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, July 1981 (Award of Distinction). Ph.D. in Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, December 1985. Ph.D. Thesis: 'The Econometric Analysis of Cross-Section and Panel Data Models as Applied to Labour Supply Models'. Thesis advisors: A.C. Harvey, S.J. Nickell and A. Zabalza. Academic experience: Assistant Professor, Departament d’Economia i de Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 1985-1986. Associate Professor, Departament d’Economia i de Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 1986-1990. Associate Professor, Departament d’Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 1990-1991. Professor, Departament de Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, since september 1991. 2 Teaching experience Graduate level courses Econometrics, Microeconometrics, Forecasting Techniques, Topics in Advanced Health Econometrics, Topics in Applied Econometrics Undergraduate level courses Data Analysis, Statistics, Applied Economics, Econometrics I, Econometrics II, Econometrics III, Forecasting Techniques, Advanced Econometrics, Quantitative Methods, Applied Econometrics Institutions where gradúate courses were taught Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, CEMFI, Instituto de Estudios Fiscales, Universitat de València, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, El Colegio de México, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Instituto I+E Fields of interest Microeconometrics, Labour Economics, Sports Economics, Health Economics, Housing Economics, Official Statistics

Research Interest

Microeconometrics, Labour Economics, Sports Economics, Health Economics, Housing Economics, Official Statistics