Browse our university guidance

Sign up

On this page

Barcelona School of Economics logo
Barcelona School of Economics

CREI Macroeconomics Summer School

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Summer School On-Campus Full-time find out June, July find out €1150 in total
Course fee notes

The price of each course includes either 5 hours of practical time or 10 hours of lecture time. Multiple course discounts are available. Fees for courses in other Summer School programs may vary.

Courses including 5 Practical Hours are priced as follows:

  • Regular Fee: 500€
  • Reduced Fee*: 325€

Courses including 10 Lecture Hours are priced as follows:

  • Regular Fee: 1150€
  • Reduced Fee*: 625€

Courses including 10 Lecture Hours are priced as follows:

  • Regular Fee: 1150€
  • Reduced Fee*: 625€

* Reduced Fee applies to PhD/Masters students, including Barcelona GSE students and alumni. See more information about available discounts or request a personalized discount quote by email.

About CREI Macroeconomics Summer School, Summer School - at Barcelona School of Economics

The Barcelona CREI Macroeconomics Summer School offers an overview of the current state of research in key areas of macroeconomics.

The courses, which are taught by leading experts in their fields, cover recent developments in different areas of macroeconomics, including growth, international finance and trade, asset bubbles, political reform, financial intermediation, fiscal and monetary policy and forecasting. The courses are aimed at advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as more senior researchers and practitioners willing to brush up their knowledge and expose themselves to the latest advances in academic research. During the summer school, faculty are available for discussion of participants’ research ideas, as well as the lectures’ contents.

This Summer School is jointly organized by the Barcelona GSE and the Center for Research in International Economics (CREI), a research institute sponsored by the Generalitat de Catalunya and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, in fulfilment of its aim to promote the dissemination of research in macroeconomics and related areas.

Course list for 2020

Week 1 (June 29-July 3, 2020)

  • Numerical Methods for Fiscal and Monetary Policy Analysis
    Instructor: Davide Debortoli
    • Companion course: Numerical Methods: Computer Lab Practicals*
  • Macroeconomic Policy in the Global Economy
    Instructor: Luca Fornaro
  • Spatial Equilibrium and the Economics of Cities
    Instructor: Giacomo Ponzetto

Week 2 (July 6-10, 2020)

  • Firm Dynamics in Macro-Finance: Tools and Applications
    Instructor: Andrea Caggese
    • Companion course: Firm Dynamics: Computer Lab Practicals*

​Week 3 (July 13-17, 2020)

  • Macro-prudential Policy in Theory and Practice
    Instructor: Alberto Martín
  • Sovereign Debt Crises: Theory, Evidence, and Policy
    Instructor: Fernando Broner

Entry requirements for this course

Contact Barcelona School of Economics to find course entry requirements.


View all courses at Barcelona School of Economics

Related information

Other universities in Barcelona Studying in Spain
Ready for your future?

Become part of Constructor University! Study in English at Germany's #1 private university.

Visit us now!
Do you care about the planet?

Become a change maker and study sustainable business at Winesheim!

Windesheim UAS