Biography

José-Luis Peydró is ICREA Professor of Economics at UPF, Barcelona GSE Research Professor, CREI Research Associate and CEPR Research Fellow. His research on Banking and Systemic Risk has been published in the top journals in Economics and Finance such as JFE, RFS, JF, AER and Econometrica.

Professor Peydró has presented his research in top universities including Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, Columbia, Berkeley, NYU, LSE, Oxford and LBS and in policy organizations such as the Federal Reserve Board, New York Fed, IMF, WB, BIS, ECB, Bundesbank, and Bank of England, and has written a book on “Systemic Risk, Crises and Macroprudential Policy” published by MIT Press. José-Luis is currently a Member of the European Systemic Risk Board in Frankfurt, holds a PhD in Finance from INSEAD and a Master in Economics from CEMFI, and was awarded with the first prize by the Government of Spain for the student with highest GPA in finishing a BA in Economics in Spain in 1998.