Francisco J. Goerlich

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Dr Goerlich graduated and obtained a PhD in Economics from the Universitat de València. He also holds a M.Sc. in Economics from the London School of Economics & Political Science (University of London). At present, he is a Professor at the Department of Economic Analysis at the Universitat de València. His research fields are macroeconomics, income distribution, demographics, regional economics, applied econometrics and geographic information systems. He is co-author of several books, among which worth mentioning are those for the BBVA Foundation, Una grid de densidad de población para España, Zonas de morfología urbana: Coberturas del suelo y demografía, Cambios en la estructura y localización de la población, Distribución de la renta, crisis económica y políticas redistributivas and Delimitación de áreas rurales y urbanas a nivel local: Demografía, coberturas del suelo y accesibilidad. He has published his work in specialized journals such as Applied Economics, Econometric Theory, Economics Letters, Journal of Regional Science, International Journal of Geographical Information Science, Social Indicators Research, Empirical Economics, Regional Studies and Review of Income and Wealth, among others. He has participated in various national and international congresses, both on his own initiative and as a guest. He has taken part in the SPINTAN research project on smart public intangibles funded by the EU 7th Framework Programme. He currently participates in DICTA (Data for European ICT Industries Analysis), a study commissioned by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, Directorate B.