Salvador Barberà#
| Membership Number: | 3486 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | http://pareto.uab.es/sbarbera |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 1986 Professor of Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
- since 2009 Director, Consortium MOVE (Markets, Organizations and Votes in Economics)
- since 2009 Research Professor, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics
- 2004 - 2006 Secretary General for Scientific and Technological Policies, Spanish Ministry of Science and Education
- 2000 - 2004 Director of ICREA, the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
- 1977 - 1986 Associate Professor of Economics, then Professor,Universidad del País Vasco—Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
- 1975 - 1977 Assistant Professor of Economics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
- 2000 Visiting Professor, California Institute of Technology
- 1985 - 2008 Visiting Professor, Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse (Several periods)
- 1984 - 1985 Visiting Professor, then Visiting Scholar, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
Fields of Scholarship
- Individual and social choice theory
- Constitutional design
- Mechanism design
- Game theory
- Public economics
- R+D policies
Honours and Awards
- Academic Recognitions:
- 2011 Fellow of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory
- 2008 Corresponding member of the Academia Nacional Argentina de Ciencias Económicas
- 2008 Honorary Fellow of the Asociación Argentina de Economía Política
- 2007 Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla
- 2006 Fellow of the Spanish Economic Association
- 2000 Distinction of the Generalitat de Catalunya for University Research
- 1988 Fellow of the Econometric Society
- Prizes:
- 2010 Spanish National Research Prize “Pascual Madoz” in Social Sciences and Economics
- 2008 Rey Jaime I Award
- 2007 XVIII Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació Prize (FCRI)
- 1996 Rey Juan Carlos Award
- Decorations:
- 2007 Encomienda con Placa de la Orden Civil de Alfonso X “El Sabio”, Kingdom of Spain
- 2006 Commandeur de l’Ordre National Du Mérite, République Française
