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María Jesús Freire Serén
Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer)
Departament of Economics.
Fac. de CC. Económicas, Universidad de Vigo, Lagoas-Marcosende 36310 Vigo.
Phone: +34 986 81 25 24
Fax ; +34 986 81 24 01
E-mail: [email protected]
Personal WEB: http://webs/uvigo.es/freire-seren
Degrees:
 Ph.
D. in Economics. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. 1999.
Title of Dissertation: “Three Essays on the Determinants of Economic Growth”.
Advisor: Angel de la Fuente
 M.
A. in Economics. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. 1994.
 B.
A. in Economics. Universidad de Vigo. 1991
Research interests:
Macroeconomics,
Economic Growth and Development, Human capital, Regional
Economics
Publications
In Refereed Journals published in English:
1.- “Macroeconomic effects of the regional allocation of public capital formation” (with J.
Alonso-Carrera and B. Manzano) Regional Science and Urban Economics 39 Sep. 2009..
2.- “Does tax evasion modify the redistributive effect of tax progressivity?” (joint with J.
Panadés) The Economic Record 84, Dec. 2008
3.- “Multiple Equilibria, Fiscal Policy and Human Capital Accumulation”. (with J.Alonso),
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 28, Jan. 2004.
4.- “On the Relationship Between Human Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth”.,
Applied Economics Letters 9, Oct 2002.
5.- “Human Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth”, Investigaciones Económicas vol.
XXV nº 3, Sept. 2001.
6.- “R&D Expenditure in an Endogenous Growth Model”, Journal of Economics vol. 74 nº1,
Sept. 2001.
In Refereed Journals published in Spanish:
1.- ¿Doméstico o de mercado? El proceso de acumular capital humano y los efectos de la
política fiscal sobre el crecimiento económico, Temas Actuales de Economía: Capital
Humano, Volumen 2, 2008 (Home-production or market? The process of human capital
accumulation and the effects of the fiscal policy on the economic growth)
2.- “Algunas reflexiones sobre la inversión pública” (with B. Manzano) Boletín Económico de
Castilla y León nº5, 2005. (Some thougths on the public investment)
3.- "Rentabilidad social de la inversión pública española en infraestructuras" (with J. AlonsoCarrera and B. Manzano) Hacienda Pública Española/Revista de Economía Pública 170,
Dec. 2004 (Social profitability of the public Spanish investment in infrastructures)
4.- "El efecto nivel del capital humano en el crecimiento económico y regional: Un breve
repaso a la evidencia empírica" Revista de Estudios Regionales 65, April 2003. (The level
effect of the human capital in the economic and regional growth: A brief revision to the
empirical evidence)
5.- “Infraestructuras Públicas y desarrollo económico de Galicia,” (with J. Alonso-Carrera)
Documentos de Economía. Fundación CaixaGalicia-CIEF nº 15, 2001 (Public investment
and economic develpment in Galicia)
6.- "Infraestructuras sociales. Su efecto sobre el crecimiento de la productividad en las
regiones españolas" (with J. Alonso-Carrera), Revista de Estudios Regionales 64, Dec.
2002. (Social infrastructures. The effect on the productivity growth in the Spanish regions)
7.- "Estructura sectorial, y convergencia regional" (with Angel de la Fuente), Revista de
Economía Aplicada, 23, Oct. 2000 (Sectorial structure, and regional convergente)
Participation in Congress
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ASSET Meeting, 1996, 2007.
Workshop on Dynamic Macroeconomics 1996.
Econometric Society European (ESEM) Meeting 1998.
European Economic Association (EEA) Meeting 1999.
Theories and Methods in Macroeconomics (T2M) meeting 1999, 2002.
Portuguese Association APDR, 1999
Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) Meeting 2002
ECINEQ Meeting, 2005
Simposio de Análisis Económico 1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007.
Encuentro de Economía Pública 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007.
Encuentro de Economía Aplicada 2005, 2007.
Australasian Workshop in Macroeconomic Dynamics 2006
Workshop on Public Economics and Growth 2007
and Seminars:
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IDEGA seminars, Santiago de Compostela. 1999
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Mº de Economía, Subdirección General de Análisis y Programación Económica 1999,
2000, 2006
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School of Economics Seminar at Australian National University 2006
School of Economics Seminar at University of Auckland, New Zealand 2007
School of Economics Seminar at University of Oslo, Norway 2007
Other professional activities
 Erasmus Visiting: School of Economics, University of Oslo, November 2007.
 Visiting Research: School of Economics, Australian National University, July-Sept
2007 and July-Dec 2006.
 .Visiting Research: Department of Economics, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona,
July 2004.
 Visiting Research: Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Sept 1999Febr 2000.
 Referee for Journals: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Economics,
Journal of Applied Economics, Economic Modelling, The Manchester School,
Investigaciones Económicas, Revista de Economía Aplicada.