Paulina Garaigorta

Paulina Etxeberria Garaigorta holds a European Ph.D. in Economics and is Professor of Economics at IE Business School teaching Macro and Microeconomics, Growth Theory and Inequality and Social Justice. Paulina´s teaching encourages students to comprehend the theories, the debates and the progress made by the economic science. She also helps students to apply their knowledge in their decision-making about the real-world problems with personal criteria based on contrasted theories and evidence.

Her research focuses in the areas of Growth Theory, Innovation and Productivity in modern cities, Education and Human Development.

She has been visiting researcher at University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), the European University Institute (Florence) and the Lynch School of Education and Human Development (Boston). Her research has been published in scientific journals and books and she also collaborates in the diffusion of economic information writing articles in magazines and newspapers. She has addressed seminars and conferences at several Institutions in Spain, Hong Kong, USA, Germany and UK, among others, such as ASSET Annual Meeting, Symposium of Economic Theory and Applications, DEGIT Dynamics, Economic Growth and International Trade, All China (ACE) International Conference, Chartered Association of Business Schools Learning, Teaching & Student Experience (UK).

Education

• Master's degree Universitat Pompeu Fabra
• Erasmus student (3rd year bachelor´s degree) University of Edinburgh Business School
• Visiting PhD Student University of Pennsylvania

Companies

• Adjunct Professor IE School of Global and Public Affairs (2020)
• Adjunct Professor IE Law School (2020)
• Academic Career Counselor/Advisor IE Business School (2019)
• Adjunct Professor IE School of Human Sciences and Technology (HST) (2018)
• Final Project Advisor IE Business School (2016)
• Adjunct Professor of Economics IE Business School (2014)
• Visiting Lecturer Brown University (2020 — 2020)
• Visiting Researcher Boston College (2017 — 2017)
• Researcher and lecturer Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (2005 — 2014)