cecilia garcía-peñalosa

CURRICULUM VITAE
CECILIA GARCÍA-PEÑALOSA
GREQAM
Marseille, France
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PERSONAL DETAILS
GREQAM,
Phone: 33-4-91140746
Born 7-10-1969
Centre de la Vieille Charité,
Fax: 33-4-91900227
Spanish citizen
[email protected]
Married, two children
2 rue de la Charité,
13002 Marseille, France
Web-page : http://www.vcharite.univ-mrs.fr/PP/penalosa/index.html
CURRENT POSITION:
Senior research fellow at GREQAM (Aix-Marseille
University) and the Centre National de la Recherche
Scientifique (CNRS)
EDUCATION:
Oxford University, Nuffield College
D.Phil in Economics, September 1995
Oxford University, Corpus Christi
M.Phil in Economics, June 1993
Cambridge University, New Hall College
B.A. in Economics, June 1991
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS:
GREQAM, Marseille, France
Junior research fellow (CR1), 2000-05
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
GREQAM, Marseille, France
GRIT research fellow, 1999-2000
Nuffield College, Oxford University, UK
Prize Research Fellow, 1996-1999
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
Lecturer, 1995-1996
FIELDS OF INTEREST:
Economic growth and development, income inequality,
gender in labour markets.
DISTINCTIONS:
Webb-Medley Prize for best MPhil thesis, 1993 (shared)
Best MPhil teacher award, Oxford University, 1999
Winner of the 2009 Hagenaars Memorial Award
(granted by the Luxembourg Income Study)
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PUBLICATIONS
EDITED VOLUMES
Institutions, Development and Economic Growth, edited with Theo Eicher, MIT Press
CESifo seminar series, 2006.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
“Inequality and growth: a note on recent theories”. Investigaciones Economicas,
1994, 97-116
“The Paradox of Education or the Good Side of Inequality”. Oxford Economic
Papers, 1995, 265-285.
“Inequality and Growth: the Perspective of the New Growth Theories”, with Philippe
Aghion and Eve Caroli. Journal of Economic Literature, 1999, 1615-60.
“Efficiency and Equity Effects of Education Subsidies”, with Klaus Wälde. Oxford
Economic Papers, 2000, 52, 702-722. Reprinted in The Economics of Higher
Education, C.R. Belfield and H.M. Levin (eds.) Oxford University Press.
“Status Effects and Negative Utility Growth”, with Ben Cooper and Peter Funk.
Economic Journal, 2001, 642-665.
“Inequality and Growth: The Dual Role of Human capital in Development”, with
Theo Eicher. Journal of Development Economics, 2001, 173-197.
“Risk Aversion and Rising Wage Inequality”, with Eve Caroli. Economics Letters,
2002, 21-26.
“Bayesian Learning and Gender Segregation”, with Richard Breen. Journal of Labor
Economics, 2002, 899-922.
“Risk and the Distribution of Human Capital”, with Daniele Checchi. Economics
Letters 2004, 82(1), 53-61.
“Income Inequality and Macroeconomic Volatility: An Empirical Investigation”, with
Richard Breen. Review of Development Economics, 9(3), 2005, 380-98.
“Production Risk and the Functional Distribution of Income in a Growing Economy:
Tradeoffs and Policy Responses”, with Stephen Turnovsky. Journal of
Development Economics, 76 (1), 2005, 175-208.
“Second-best Optimal Taxation in a Developing Economy”, with Stephen
Turnovsky. Journal of Public Economics, 89 (5-6), 2005, 1045-1074.
“Growth and Income Inequality: A Canonical Model”, with Stephen Turnovsky.
Economic Theory, 28, 2006, 25-49.
“Growth, Inequality, and Fiscal Policy with Endogenous Labor Supply: What are the
Relevant Tradeoffs?”, with Stephen Turnovsky, Journal of Money, Credit and
Banking, 39, 2007, 369-394.
“The Personal and the Factor Distributions of Income in a Cross-Section of
Countries”, with Emilie Daudey, Journal of Development Studies, 43, 2007,
812-829.
“Endogenous Strength of Intellectual Property Rights: Implications for Economic
Development and Growth” with Theo Eicher. European Economic Review, 52,
2008, 237-258.
“Redistribution and Entrepreneurship with Schumpeterian Growth”, with JeanFrancois Wen, Journal of Economic Growth, 13, 2008, 57-80.
“Distributional Dynamics in a Neoclassical Growth Model: The Role of Elastic
Labor Supply”, with Stephen Turnovsky. Journal of Economic Dynamics and
Control, 32, 2008, 1399-1431.
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“Consumption Externalities: A Representative Consumer Model when Agents are
Heterogeneous”, with Stephen Turnovsky. Economic Theory, 37, 2008, 439467.
“Labour Market Institutions and Income Inequality”, with Daniele Checchi.
Economic Policy, 56, 2008, 601 – 649.
“The Dynamics of Wealth Inequality in a Simple Ramsey Model: A Note on the Role
of Production Flexibility”, with Stephen Turnovsky. Macroeconomic
Dynamics, 13, 2009, 250-262.
“Education, corruption and the distribution of income” with Theo Eicher and Tanguy
van Ypersele. Journal of Economic Growth 2009, 205-31.
“Labour Market Institutions and the Personal Distribution of Income in the OECD”,
with Daniele Checchi. Economica, 2010, 413-450.
“Income distribution, economic growth and European integration.” Journal of
Economic Inequality, 8, 2010, 277 – 292.
“Taxation and Income Distribution Dynamics in a Neoclassical Growth Model”, with
Stephen Turnovsky. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 43(8), 2011,
1543-1577.
“Une analyse microéconomique du gage patrimonial dans l’aide aux personnes
dépendantes, ” with Sophie P. Thiébaut, Bruno Ventelou, and Alain Trannoy.
Revue Economique. 63(2), 2012, 339-372.
“On gender gaps and self-fulfilling expectations: An alternative approach based on
paid-for training,” with Juan J. Dolado and Sara de la Rica. Economic Inquiry.
51 (3), 2013, 1829-48.
“Factor Components of Inequality: A Cross-country Study”, with Elsa Orgiazzi. The
Review of Income and Wealth, 2013, 59(4), 689-727.
“Political versus Economic Institutions in the Growth Process”, with Emmanuel
Flachaire and Maty Konte. Journal of Comparative Economics, 2014, 42(1),
212-229.
“Why are women less democratic than men? Evidence from Sub-Saharan African
countries,” with Maty Konte. World Development, 59, 2014, 104-119.
“Income Inequality, Mobility, and the Accumulation of Capital”, with Stephen
Turnovsky. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 19, 2015, 1332-57.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO COLLECTIVE VOLUMES
“Inequality and Economic Growth”, with Philippe Aghion and Eve Caroli, in P.
Aghion and J. Williamson, Growth, Inequality and Globalization, Cambridge
University Press 1999.
“Wage Inequality and the Effort Incentive Effects of Technical Progress”, with
Campbell Leith and Chol-Won Li. In T. Eicher and S.J. Turnovsky (eds.)
Distribution and Growth: Issues and Policy Implications, MIT Press, 2003.
“Distribution and Policy in the New Growth Literature”. In N. Salvadori (ed.), Old
and New Growth Theories: An Assessment, Edgar Allen, 2003.
“Knowledge and Development: A Schumpeterian Approach”, joint with Philippe
Aghion and Peter Howitt. In S. Dowrick, R. Pitchford, and S.J. Turnovsky
(eds.) Economic Growth and Macroeconomic Dynamics: Some Recent
Developments, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004.
“The Personal Distribution of Income in a Stochastic Growth Model”, with Stephen
Turnovsky. In N. Salvadori (ed.), Economic Growth and Distribution: On the
Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nation, Edgar Allen, 2006.
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“How do Institutions Lead Some Countries to Produce So Much More Output than
Others?”, with T. Eicher and U. Teksoz. In T. Eicher and C. García-Peñalosa
(eds.) Institutions, Development and Economic Growth, MIT Press, 2006,
pp.178-220.
WORKING PAPERS AND WORK IN PROGRESS
“Cities, Technology and the Industrial Revolution”, with Liam Brunt.
“Gender and Competition: Evidence from Academic Promotions in France,” with
Clément Bosquet and Pierre-Philippe Combes.
“The Changing Nature of Gender Selection into Employment: Europe over the Great
Recession” with Juan J. Dolado and Linas Tarasonis.
“Decomposing earnings inequality: The role of working hours,” with Daniele Checchi
and Lara Vivian.
POLICY PAPERS
“Inclusive Growth Models: The EU experience and Implications for China,”
background paper for the Employment, Poverty Alleviation, Migration and
Social Inclusion in the Context of Economic Restructuring in China and the
EU seminar, Xi’an, 26-27 March 2012.
“Wage dynamics during the crisis,” note du CAE no 5, 2013, with Philippe Askenazy
and Antoine Bozio.
“Capital income taxation,’ note du CAE no 9, 2013, with Patrick Artus and Antoine
Bozio.
“Raising potential growth in France,” note du CAE no 16, 2014, with Patrick Artus
and Pierre Mohnen.
“Reducing wage inequality between men and women,” note du CAE no 17, 2014,
with Antoine Bozio and Brigitte Dormont.
OTHER
“Croissance et institutions : recettes américaines”, Le Monde des Débats, February
2001, with Philippe Aghion.
“Institutional Determinants of Growth”, with Philippe Aghion and Eve Caroli, CEPR
Bulletin, Spring 2001.
“Review of Income Distribution in Macroeconomic Models, by G. Bertola, R.
Foellmi, J. Zweimüller”, Journal of Economics, 2007, 89(2), 187-190.
“El impuesto de sucesiones: ¿Ahorro o Desigualdad? ” Sociedad Abierta, July 2007.
“Travail, famille …. et parité”, Le Monde, 8th March 2009.
“Istituzioni del mercato del lavoro e disugualanza dei redditi” with D. Checchi, in
L’Italia delle disugualanze, L. Cappellari, P. Naticchioni and S. Staffolani
(eds.) Carocci: Roma, October 2009, pp. 49-58.
“Marie Curie versus Silvio Berlusconi”, Le Figaro, 23rd February 2011.
“Parité hommes-femmes : le textes de loi ne suffissent pas,” Le Monde, 7 March
2016.
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Advisory positions: Member of the Conseil d’Analyse Economique (council of
advisors to the French Prime Minister, 2012-present).
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Professional memberships: CESifo fellow (2004-present); Council member of the
Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2005-12).
Editorial Activities: Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Economic
Inequality, 2007-2010. Associate editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality
(2010-present) and the European Economic Review (2011-present).
VISITING POSITIONS:
Free University of Amsterdam, January-February 1996
European University Institute, Florence, March 1998
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, April-May 1998
University of Washington, October 1999
University of Evry, Paris, May 2000
University of Geneva, September 2001-January 2002
CESifo, University of Munich, May 2004
Minerva Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, May 2005
KEYNOTE CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
“Old and New Growth Theories: An Assessment”, University of Pisa, October 2001.
“Poverty, Inequality, and the Quality of Growth,” University of Trento, Italy,
December 2003.
“Growth and Income Distribution in an Integrated Europe: Does EMU make a
difference?” 2007 ECFin Annual Research Conference, Brussels, October
2007.
“Theories and Methods in Macroeconomics 2009,” Strasbourg, January 2009.
“COSME-FEDEA Annual Workshop on Gender Economics,” Madrid, May 2010.
“Inequalities and Development: New Questions, New Measurements,” Economic
Development Conference of Gretha/Gress, University of Bordeaux, June
2012.
“Differences matter: gender in labour markets,” Trento, February 2015.
POLICY CONFERENCES AND SUMMER SCHOOLS
International Labor Office, Geneva, “Annual Internship on Decent Work”, May 2006.
“New Perspectives on the Study of Inequality, Poverty and Redistribution”, I
ECINEQ Summer School, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, July 2006.
Bureau of European Policy Advisers (BEPA), European Commission: December
2007, January 2009.
Austrian Central Bank, Vienna, “Dimensions of inequality in the EU”, September
2008.
“Luxembourg Income Study Summer Workshop”, Luxembourg, July 2009.
“Employment, Poverty Alleviation, Migration and Social Inclusion in the Context of
Economic Restructuring in China and the EU,” Xi’an, China, March 2012.
Organized by the European Commission and the Chinese Academy of Social
Sciences.
“Getting out of stagnation: Jobs, Growth and Investment in the EU,” DG Finance,
Annual Research Conference 2014, November 24, Brussels.
“Inclusive growth and shared prosperity: what are they, evidence, and policy
implications – a dialogue among the EC, the OECD, the WB and
Researchers”, Bank of Italy, Rome, March 2015.
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, 1993-94. College tutor.
Balliol College, Oxford University, 1994-95. College tutor.
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 1995-96.
Lectures on Economic Growth, Advanced Macroeconomics (undergraduates).
Oxford University, 1996-99.
Lecturer and class teacher for the MPhil in Economics (Growth, Macroeconomics).
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, April 1998.
Lectures on Economic Growth for the PhD Program.
GREQAM, Marseille, 1999-present
Lectures on Economic Growth and Development for Masters and PhD students
University of Munich -CES, Munich, May 2004
Lectures on Economic Growth, PhD Program.
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