The economic history unit at the Department of Economics, Public University of Navarre (UPNA) will open three PhD positions starting in September 2024. The PhD positions are fully funded for a duration of four years. Accepted candidates will also join the Institute for Advanced Research in Business and Economics (INARBE).

We are looking expressions of interest by students with a background in economics, history or related disciplines to participate in the following two projects:

 - Taxation, inequality, and welfare state policies (led by Sara Torregrosa, one position)

 - Energy transitions, natural resources, and industrialization (led by Cristián Ducoing, two positions)

To be elegible for admission candidates should have completed a Master’s degree or equivalent.

Interested applicants are asked to contact the project leaders with the following documents: a short CV (2 pages), a motivation letter with a potential research project (max 3 pages), and an academic record. If available, a final degree project or master’s thesis could be attached as well.

We are looking forward to receiving your expressions of interest before March, 31st 2024!

Sara Torregrosa Hetland, sara.torregrosa@unavarra.es

 Cristián Ducoing Ruiz, cristianarturo.ducoing@unavarra.es

For more information on the prospective supervisors, you may visit:

 https://sites.google.com/site/sthetland/home

 https://www.genuinesavings.org/