Xavier Ramos and Pedro Salas-Rojo will be guest speakers at this summer school primarily intended for PhD students and young researchers in economics and related disciplines.
The Equalitas Seminar calendar (online) for May-June 2026 is now available!
Interview with Juan Gabriel Rodriguez at the “la Caixa” Foundation about the paper "New technologies and the rise of inequality" carried out for Spain (2000-2019) and funded by the Observatorio Social of the Fundación “la Caixa”. It was co-authored with Raquel Sebastián, Pedro Salas-Rojo and Juan César Palomino.
Speaker: Ángel Simón Marrero Llinares. Assistant Professor of the Department of Economics, Accounting and Finance - Universidad de la Laguna (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España).
Title: “Predicting Educational Performance: Bridging Algorithmic Fairness and Inequality of Opportunity”
Speaker: Samuel Lado Franco. Postdoctoral researcher. Universitat de Girona (Girona, España).
Title: “The causal impact of school-meal programmes on children in developed economies: A meta-analysis”
Daniel Santos Torres was awarded the first María José Rodrigo López research prize for doctoral students for his work, “Measuring Educational Peer Effects through Multiple Overlapping Groups”, awarded by the University of La Laguna.
Congratulations Daniel!
EQUALITAS researchers Carlos Bethencourt and Daniel Santos, University of La Laguna, had published the article entitled “Gender-role identity in adolescence and women fertility in adulthood” in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization.
Speaker: Joan Mut Benítez. Universidad Complutense (Madrid, España).
Title: “Widowhood policy in the US”
Speaker: Daniel Santos. PhD candidate in the Department of Economics - Universidad de La Laguna. Title: Of Sons and Daughters: High Hopes, Uneven Disappointment.
On September 25, Pablo Brugarolas defended his doctoral thesis titled “Essays in Applied Economics,” supervised by Sara Ayllón..