UNIVERSIDAD POMPEU FABRA

Forschungsprojekte

• The neuroscience of human tickle perception Tickle is one of the most enigmatic human sensations: we do not know how a touch can turn into tickle, and wh…
• Mapping intersectionality: a conceptual and methodological model for the study of inequalities and discriminations Intersectionality is a concept that has gone viral in the past decade, becoming the most prominent analytical…
• Econometrics for Macroeconomic Policy Evaluation Traditionally, the evaluation of macroeconomic policy has relied on analyzing specific economic models which…
• The Macroeconomic Effects of Corporate Tax Reforms Taxes paid by companies are a key source of government revenue. Among OECD countries, corporate taxes in 2018…
• The (Mis)Perception of Economic Inequality: The Impact of Welfare State Institutions on Social Perception and Preference Formation Aim: PERGAP aims to advance knowledge on the societal causes leading to the (mis)perception of economic inequ…
• Foundations for Antitrust and Policy on Digital Platforms Internet markets tend to concentrate in the hands of a very few large platforms. These platforms have been ac…
• Infectious Disease decision-support tools and Alert systems to build climate Resilience to emerging health Threats Climate change is one of several drivers of recurrent outbreaks and geographical range expansion of zoonotic…
• Fostering Queer Feminist Intersectional Resistances against Transnational Anti-Gender Politics Anti-gender politics pose a grave threat to modern democratic formations because they challenge people's ever…
• Loveability as the fresh interdisciplinary approach to enrich the quality of living experiences in European cities through creative cultural spaces. My project investigates the phenomenon of loveability and the capacity of creative cultural spaces to facilit…
• Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of the origin of life It has long been suggested that the laws of thermodynamics may specify thresholds for the origin of life, in…
• High-dimensional electrical stimulation for visual prosthesis Future advanced neuroprostheses will need to transfer orders of magnitude more information to the brain than…
• European Media and Immersion Lab EMIL, the European Media and Immersion Lab, is a joint effort of four major European academic institutions (A…