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Working Papers

2022

1. Housing prices in Spain: convergence or decoupling?
   Working Papers, Banco de España
   See also Journal Article Housing prices in Spain: convergence or decoupling?, SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, Springer (2023) View citations (1) (2023)

2021

2. Relación entre las medidas de contención de la pandemia, la movilidad y la actividad económica
   Occasional Papers, Banco de España
3. The relationship between pandemic containment measures, mobility and economic activity
   Occasional Papers, Banco de España View citations (4)

2020

4. Can news help measure economic sentiment? An application in COVID-19 times
   Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Can news help measure economic sentiment? An application in COVID-19 times, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2021) View citations (16) (2021)
5. Economic policy uncertainty in Latin America: measurement using Spanish newspapers and economic spillovers
   Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (4)
6. The narrative about the economy as a shadow forecast: an analysis using Banco de España quarterly reports
   Working Papers, Banco de España
7. Uncertainty and Firms' Labour Decisions. Evidence from European Countries
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   See also Journal Article Uncertainty and firms’ labour decisions. Evidence from European countries, Journal of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) (2022)

2019

8. A new economic policy uncertainty index for Spain
   Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (67)
   See also Journal Article A new economic policy uncertainty index for Spain, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2019) View citations (64) (2019)
9. An application of dynamic factor models to nowcast regional economic activity in Spain
   Occasional Papers, Banco de España View citations (6)
10. Measuring economic and economic policy uncertainty, and their macroeconomic effects: the case of Spain
    Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Measuring economic and economic policy uncertainty and their macroeconomic effects: the case of Spain, Empirical Economics, Springer (2021) View citations (25) (2021)

2018

11. Monitoring the Spanish economy from a regional perspective: main elements of analysis
    Occasional Papers, Banco de España View citations (5)
12. Nowcasting private consumption: traditional indicators, uncertainty measures, credit cards and some internet data
    Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Nowcasting private consumption: traditional indicators, uncertainty measures, credit cards and some internet data, IFC Bulletins chapters, Bank for International Settlements (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
13. Uncertainty, firm heterogeneity and labour adjustments. Evidence from European countries
    Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (2)

2017

14. Nowcasting private consumption: traditional indicators, uncertainty measures, and the role of internet search query data
    EcoMod2017, EcoMod

2016

15. Savings and investment behaviour in the euro area
    Occasional Paper Series, European Central Bank View citations (18)

2015

16. Heterogeneity of markups at the firm level and changes during the great recession: the case of spain
    Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (3)

2014

17. Price-cost mark-ups in the Spanish economy: a microeconomic perspective
    Working Papers, Banco de España View citations (28)
18. Update and re-estimation of the quarterly model of Banco de España (MTBE)
    Occasional Papers, Banco de España View citations (2)

2011

19. An estimate of the potential growth of the Spanish economy
    Occasional Papers, Banco de España View citations (4)
20. Nueva actualización del modelo trimestral del Banco de España
    Occasional Papers, Banco de España View citations (2)

2006

21. Radiografía del sector servicios en España
    Occasional Papers, Banco de España View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Rasgos básicos de la evolución de la economía española desde la pandemia, en comparativa europea, tras las revisiones de la Contabilidad Nacional
   Boletín Económico, 2024, (2024/T4)

2023

2. De la energía al resto de los componentes: la generalización del fenómeno inflacionista
   Boletín Económico, 2023, (2023/T1)
3. Housing prices in Spain: convergence or decoupling?
   SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 2023, 14, (2), 165-187 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Housing prices in Spain: convergence or decoupling?, Working Papers (2022) (2022)
4. How do the revised National Accounts affect the interpretation of how the Spanish economy has fared since the pandemic?
   Economic Bulletin, 2023, (2023/Q4)
5. The spread of inflation from energy to other components
   Economic Bulletin, 2023, (2023/Q1)
6. ¿Cómo afectan las revisiones de la Contabilidad Nacional a la interpretación de la evolución de la economía española desde la pandemia?
   Boletín Económico, 2023, (2023/T4)

2022

7. La respuesta de la inversión privada a un incremento de la inversión pública
   Boletín Económico, 2022, (2/2022)
8. The narrative about the economy as a shadow forecast: an analysis using Bank of Spain quarterly reports
   Applied Economics, 2022, 54, (25), 2874-2887
9. The response of private investment to an increase in public investment
   Economic Bulletin, 2022, (2/2022)
10. Uncertainty and firms’ labour decisions. Evidence from European countries
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2022, 25, (1), 220-241
    See also Working Paper Uncertainty and Firms' Labour Decisions. Evidence from European Countries, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) (2020)

2021

11. Can news help measure economic sentiment? An application in COVID-19 times
    Economics Letters, 2021, 199, (C) View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Can news help measure economic sentiment? An application in COVID-19 times, Working Papers (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
12. Markup dynamics and financial frictions: The Spanish case
    International Review of Economics & Finance, 2021, 71, (C), 316-341 View citations (5)
13. Measuring economic and economic policy uncertainty and their macroeconomic effects: the case of Spain
    Empirical Economics, 2021, 60, (2), 869-892 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Measuring economic and economic policy uncertainty, and their macroeconomic effects: the case of Spain, Working Papers (2019) View citations (11) (2019)
14. The spillover effects of economic policy uncertainty in Latin America on the Spanish economy
    Latin American Journal of Central Banking (previously Monetaria), 2021, 2, (2) View citations (8)

2020

15. Consumption in Spain during the state of alert: an analysis based on payment card spending
    Economic Bulletin, 2020, (3/2020) View citations (5)
16. Evolución del consumo en España durante la vigencia del estado de alarma: un análisis a partir del gasto con tarjetas de pago
    Boletín Económico, 2020, (3/2020) View citations (1)

2019

17. A new economic policy uncertainty index for Spain
    Economics Letters, 2019, 182, (C), 64-67 View citations (64)
    See also Working Paper A new economic policy uncertainty index for Spain, Working Papers (2019) View citations (67) (2019)
18. Algunas implicaciones de las nuevas fuentes de datos para el análisis económico y la estadística oficial
    Boletín Económico, 2019, (JUN)
19. Evolución reciente del mercado de la vivienda en España
    Boletín Económico, 2019, (JUN) View citations (1)
20. Predicción en tiempo real del PIB regional: aspectos estadísticos y un modelo de previsión
    Boletín Económico, 2019, (JUN)
21. Real-time regional GDP forecasting: statistical aspects and a forecasting model
    Economic Bulletin, 2019, (JUN)
22. Recent housing market developments in Spain
    Economic Bulletin, 2019, (JUN) View citations (4)
23. Some implications of new data sources for economic analysis and official statistics
    Economic Bulletin, 2019, (JUN) View citations (1)

2017

24. El efecto de las fluctuaciones del precio del petróleo sobre la inflación española
    Boletín Económico, 2017, (JUN)
25. Incertidumbre macroeconómica: medición e impacto sobre la economía española
    Boletín Económico, 2017, (MAR) View citations (1)
26. La recuperación del consumo privado en España por tipo de producto y hogar
    Boletín Económico, 2017, (JUN)
27. Macroeconomic uncertainty: measurement and impact on the Spanish economy
    Economic Bulletin, 2017, (MAR) View citations (8)
28. The effect of oil price fluctuations on Spanish inflation
    Economic Bulletin, 2017, (JUN) View citations (3)
29. The recovery of private consumption in Spain by product type and household
    Economic Bulletin, 2017, (JUN) View citations (4)

2015

30. Asimetrías en la relación entre la inflación y la actividad
    Boletín Económico, 2015, (NOV), 47-53
31. Asymmetries in the relationship between inflation and activity
    Economic Bulletin, 2015, (NOV), 3-9 View citations (6)
32. Consumption dynamics in Spain by product type
    Economic Bulletin, 2015, (SEP), 29-37 View citations (1)
33. La dinámica del consumo en España por tipos de productos
    Boletín Económico, 2015, (SEP), 69-78 View citations (1)

2014

34. A procedure for short-term GDP forecasting
    Economic Bulletin, 2014, (OCT), 29-35 View citations (3)
35. Un análisis del comportamiento reciente de la inversión en equipo y de sus determinantes
    Boletín Económico, 2014, (JUN), 41-50 View citations (3)
36. Un procedimiento para la predicción a corto plazo del PIB
    Boletín Económico, 2014, (OCT), 73-80

2013

37. Changes in household saving and consumption in Spain during the crisis
    Economic Bulletin, 2013, (SEP), 27-35 View citations (4)
38. La evolución del ahorro y del consumo de los hogares españoles durante la crisis
    Boletín Económico, 2013, (SEP), 65-73 View citations (1)
39. La variación en la sensibilidad cíclica de la inflación española: una primera aproximación
    Boletín Económico, 2013, (JUL), 69-75
40. Recent developments in non-financial corporations’ mark-ups
    Economic Bulletin, 2013, (DEC), 3-10 View citations (4)
41. Variation in the cyclical sensitivity of Spanish inflation: an initial approximation
    Economic Bulletin, 2013, (JUL), 11-17 View citations (9)

2012

42. Un análisis sectorial de la relación entre la actividad y el empleo en la economía española
    Boletín Económico, 2012, (JUL), 91-98

2008

43. La inversión empresarial en España y la posición financiera de las empresas
    Boletín Económico, 2008, (DEC), 31-44 View citations (1)

2006

44. Algunos rasgos estructurales del sector de servicios en España
    Boletín Económico, 2006, (FEB), 41-55 View citations (1)

Chapters

2019

1. Nowcasting private consumption: traditional indicators, uncertainty measures, credit cards and some internet data
   A chapter in The use of big data analytics and artificial intelligence in central banking, 2019, vol. 50 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Nowcasting private consumption: traditional indicators, uncertainty measures, credit cards and some internet data, Banco de España (2018) View citations (5) (2018)