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BIO
Maia Güell has a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is a Professor of Economics at CUNEF Universidad and the University of Edinburgh. She has worked at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Princeton University. Her research fields are labour economics and the economics of education. Her articles have been published in internationally renowned journals, such as The Review of Economic Studies, Journal of PoliticalEconomy, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Public Economics, and Economic Journal, among others.
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, London School of Economics (2000)
M.Sc. in Economics, DELTA (Paris) (1995)
B.Sc. in Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1994)
Research Interests
Labour economics and the economics of education
Career
Data Editor, Journal of the European Economic Association, 2024–present
Elected Council Member of the Spanish Economic Association, 2024–2026
Executive Committee Member, Royal Economic Society, 2020–2025
Director, Labor Economics Summer School, Barcelona School of Economics, 2010–present
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Research Fellow, 2000–present
Publications in Scientific Journals
Güell, Maia; Lafuente, Cristina: “Revisiting the Determinants of Unemployment Duration: Variance Decomposition à la ABS in Spain”, Labour Economics, 78, Art. 102233, 2022.
Calsamiglia, Caterina; Fu, Chao; Güell, Maia: “Structural Estimation of a Model of School Choices: the Boston Mechanism vs. Its Alternatives”, Journal of Political Economy, 128(2), 642-680, 2020.
Güell, Maia, Rodríguez-Mora, José V.; Telmer, Christopher: “The Informational Content of Surnames, the Evolution of Intergenerational Mobility and Assortative Mating”, The Review of Economic Studies, 82(2), 693-735, 2015.
Güell, Maia; Hu, Luojia: “Estimating the Probability of Leaving Unemployment Using Uncompleted Spells from (Repeated) Cross-Section Data”, Journal of Econometrics, 133 (1), 307-341, 2006.
Azmat, Ghazala; Güell, Maia; Manning, Alan: “Gender Gaps in Unemployment Rates in OECD countries”, Journal of Labor Economics, 24 (1), 1-37, 2006.