Short bio

Dr Mas graduated and took a PhD in Economics at the Universitat de València, where she was Professor of Economic Analysis until September 2021. Currently, she is Professor Emeritus at the Universitat of València and Director of International Projects of the Ivie. Her specialized fields are growth economics, productivity analysis, new technologies and intangible assets.

She has been a member of the World KLEMS project since its creation and co-director of the DIGITES (Digital Technologies Segment Data) Projects commissioned by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, Directorate B, SPINTAN (Smart Public Intangibles) Project funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the European Union and has participated in other EU projects (EU KLEMS, INDICSER, ICTNET, DICTA and PREDICT). She is co-author of 93 books and book chapters, editor of the book Industrial Productivity in Europe. Growth and Crisis (Edward Elgar, 2011) and has published almost 100 articles in national and international journals, such as Journal of Productivity Analysis, NBER, Journal of Regional Science, Regional Studies y Review of Income and Wealth, among others. She is member of the Advisory Board of Ekonomiaz and of the Scientific Board of Cuadernos Económicos del ICE. In 2020 she was awarded by the General Council of Economists of Spain with the Grand Cross of Merit in Service to the Economy. She was appointed Member of the Advisory Council for Economic Affairs of the Spanish First Vice-Presidency and Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation from July 2020 to December 2023. She frequently participates in the media and is a columnist for El País Negocios. She is a member of the Top 100 Experts of COTEC (Foundation for Technology and Innovation). In 2021 she was appointed expert advisor to the Economic and Social Council (CES) of Spain. Since January 2023 she belongs to the group of experts of The Productivity Institute Lab (UK).

Contact

Ivie

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(The Valencian Institute of Economic Research)

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Facultad d'economia Universitat de València

Universitat de València

Economic Analysis Department
Faculty of Economics
Edificio Departamental Oriental
Avda. Tarongers, s/n.
46022 Valencia (Spain)
Tlfno: +34 96 382 82 51
e-mail: matilde.mas@uv.es