Senior Economist
Financial Stability Department
Banco de España
Welcome to my website!
I am a Senior Economist at the Financial Stability Department of Banco de España.
I hold a PhD in Economics from the University of Edinburgh, an MSc in Economic Analysis from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and a BSc in Economics from Universitat de Girona.
My research interests are in the broad fields of macroeconomics, finance and growth.
Contact: [email protected]
Working Papers
- Monetary policy, bank leverage and systemic risk-taking
with K. Aoki and K. Nikolov | [SSRN]
Presented at: 31st Finance Forum (Tenerife, 2024), 55th MMF Annual Conference (Manchester, 2024), IFABS (Oxford, 2025), Midwest Macro Meeting (Kansas City, 2025)
Academic Publications
- Climate transition risk and the role of bank capital requirements | Economic Modelling, 135, 106724 | 2024
with S. Garcia-Villegas | [BdE WP 2410] [SUERF Policy Brief No. 931] [Published version]
Presented at: ICBFA (Montpellier, 2023), 17th Dynare Conference (Malta, 2023), 8th Green Finance Research Advances (Banque de France, 2023), SED Meeting (Barcelona, 2024), NFGS-ENR Seminar (Online, 2024)
Policy Reports
Analysis of cyclical systemic risks and their mitigation through countercylcical bank capital
requirements | 2024
with A. Estrada et al. | [BdE OP 2414]Towards macroprudential frameworks for managing climate risk | 2023
ECB/ESRB Project team on climate risk | [ESRB Report]
Dormant Projects
- Transfer progressivity and development | 2022
with L. de Magalhaes, A. Rodriguez-Sala and R. Santaeulàlia-Llopis
Presented at: SITE (Stanford, 2022), SED Meeting (Cartagena, 2023)
Discussions
A macroeconomic model of CBDC
by Pascal Paul, Mauricio Ulate and Cynthia Wu
Dicussed at: 9th Emerging Scholars in Banking and Finance (London, 2024)Naïves consumers and financial mistakes
by Florian Exler and Alexander Hansak
Dicussed at: 31st Finance Forum (Tenerife, 2023)