Our projects

We have participated in multiple European and international research projects. Below you will find a selection of our latest projects.

Greenpaths

GREENPATHS addresses the complex and multi-dimensional nature of the planned transition. Based on an enhanced understanding of key issues and challenges influencing the transitions and an in-depth review and synthesis of the latest and most relevant research, GREENPATHS will enable the development and adoption of more coherent and effective policy strategies and instruments, furthering the positive outcomes and reducing the negative impacts on environmental sustainability and social well-being.

TOKEN H2020 - Transformative Impact of BlocKchain technologies in public services

TOKEN' aims at developing an experimental ecosystem to enable the adoption of Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) as a driver for the transformation of public services towards an open and collaborative government approach.

Jean Monnet Module in Economic and Financial System and Regional Development (EUFIREG)

The Jean Monnet Module in Economic and Financial System and Regional Development (EUFIREG) aims to promote European Union studies and a European perspective, as well as to extend high quality teaching and research.

CITADEL H2020 - Empowering citizens to transform European Public Administrations

H2020 CITADEL project (Empowering Citizens to Transform European Public Administrations), funded by the European Commissio, intends to achieve information and communication technologies (ICTs)that promote the use of digital public services among citizenship by means, for example, of co-creation methods. Period: 2016-2019.

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COCOPs - Coordinating for cohesion in the public sector of the future

COCOPS is a public management research consortium consisting of 11 universities in 10 countries. With a budget of nearly 2,7 million € from the European Union's FP7. This is to become one of the largest comparative public management research projects in Europe. Period: 2011 - 2015.

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Jean Monnet Chair on European Economic Policy for Business & Civil Society

The Chair acts as a focal point for high quality teaching, research and outreach activities conducted on EU economic policy at the University of Cantabria and disseminate these to the largest possible audiences. Period: 2017 - 2020.

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The Rise of Promotional Banks in Contemporary Europe: Potentials and Pitfalls

Study on the evolution and changing role of national development banks in the European political economy. The project was awarded by the Centre for European Progressive Studies. Period: 2018-2019.

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Origins and historical development of banking and financial globalization: Latin America and Spain in comparative perspective

The central objective of this project is to analyze the origins and historical development of banking globalization, focusing in particular on the comparative study of Latin America and Spain. Period: 2015 - 2018.

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Government, incentives and risk management in global banks

The objective of this project is to make a decisive contribution in this field of study, contributing with a greater and better knowledge of reality, with arguments and novel theoretical approaches, new instruments of measure, new and broad evidence and, as a consequence of all this, useful recommendations for the regulation and management of global banks.

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Jean Monnet Module on European Economic Policy: A Citizen Perspective

The central objective of the Jean Monnet Module is to bring the EU closer to citizens by a rigorous, practical training on EU policy-making designed to reach the largest audience possible (160 UC students/year plus the general public and 90 school children and local and EU practitioners). Period: 2015-2018.

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The history of European Infrastructure finance

With more than 15 specialised researchers in the various fields touched by the Research Call of the EIB the partnership provides interdisciplinary research as well as teaching and training services in all relevant sectors and cross-sector issues of the History of European Infrastructure Finance. Period: 2011-2014.

Addressing the Public infrastructure crisis: Comparative US and European Perspectives

This project analyzes the global crisis in infrastructure finance and delivery from the US and European perspectives. Major infrastructure investments made after WWII now need renovation, yet a lack of public will to invest and tax predominates. This project was competitively awarded by the Mario Einaudi Centre for International Studies at Cornell University.

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