Carles Manera Council member
Place and date of birthPalma de Mallorca, 29 June 1957
Academic qualifications, distinctions and awards
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- 2000
- PhD in Economics. Universidad de Barcelona.
- 1987
- PhD in History. Universidad de las Islas Baleares. Graduate Award for Excellence. PhD Award for Excellence.
- 2003
- Premio Catalunya for Economics.
- 2001
- Miquel dels Sants Oliver Social Sciences Research Award.
- 1983
- Ciudad de Palma Award for Research.
Career details
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- 2020 to date
- Member of the Audit Committee (chair since March 2023). Banco de España.Member of the Governing Council. Banco de España.
- 2000 to date
- Professor of History and Economic Institutions. Department of Applied Economics. Universidad de las Islas Baleares.
- 2017-2020
- President of the Economic and Social Council of the Balearic Islands.
- 2016
- Visiting professor. Gdansk University of Technology (Gdansk, Poland).
- 2012
- Visiting professor. Universidad de Barcelona.
- 2007-2011
- Minister for the Economy, Finance and Innovation. Regional Government of the Balearic Islands.
- 1996-2003
- Vice Chancellor for Financial and Administrative Planning. Universidad de las Islas Baleares.
- 1985-2000
- Assistant lecturer and tenured lecturer. Universidad de las Islas Baleares.
Specialist research and publications
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- 1985-2020
- Six 6-year periods of research. One on knowledge transfer. Commission no. 8. National Commission for Assessment of Research Activity.
- 1987-2007
- Head researcher on seven competitive projects, following public tenders.
- 1986-2017
- Head researcher on eleven projects on knowledge transfer, institutions and business.
- 2005-2021
- Senior researcher on four R&D competitive projects at various Spanish universities.
- 1995-2024
- Director of twelve completed, and one ongoing, doctoral theses.
- 2018
- Visiting researcher. European University Institute (Fiésole-Florence, Italy).
- 2016-2017
- Visiting researcher. The New School for Social Research (New York, United States).
- 2011-2012
- Visiting researcher. London School of Economics (London, United Kingdom).
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- i10-index: 31 (June 2025).
- 2025-2029
- He is co-Principal Researcher of the competitive project PID2024-157174NB-100 on Business Dynamics and Varieties of Capitalism: Industrialization, Deindustrialization, and Resilience in the Northwest Mediterranean (2025-2029), sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Innovation. Six universities (Barcelona, Pompeu Fabra, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Pompeu Fabra Tecnocampus, York University, and the Balearic Islands) and 20 researchers are involved.
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- Author of eleven books and over 200 specialist papers on economics and economic history, published in Spanish and international journals (with leading positions in JCR and Scopus): Journals (Journal of Postkeynesian Economics, Économies et Societés, Annals of Regional Science, Review of Keynesian Economics, European Journal of Tourism Research, Sustainability, Symphonie Emerging in Administration, Sistema, Applied Economics, Metroeconomica, Annals of Tourism Research, Revista de Historia Económica, Economía Industrial, Revista de Historia Industrial, Investigaciones de Historia Económica, Revista de Economía Mundial, Business History, The Economic and Labour Relations Review, International Journal of Emerging Markets, Economia & Lavoro, among others).
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- He has presented his research at various academic institutions such as the Paris School of Economics (World Economic Congress, Paris, France, 2022), European Economic and Social Committee (Brussels, Belgium, 2019), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Boston, United States, 2018), Università di Bologna (Bologna, Italy, 2018), New School for Social Research (New York, United States, 2016 and 2017), Università Politecnica delle Marche (Ancona, Italy, 2015), XVII Economic History Congress (Kyoto, Japan, 2015), Università di Firenze (Florence, Italy, 2009, 2014 and 2015), Technische Universität Dresden (Dresden, Germany, 2014), Université Michel de Montaigne (Bordeaux, France, 2013) y London School of Economics (London, United Kingdom, 2011), among others.
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- Reviewer of research articles in: National Accounting Review; Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas; Enterprise&Society; Journal of Risk and Financial Management; Sustainability; Journal of Social Sciences; Healthcare; Journal of Ecotourism; Current Issues in Tourism; Investigaciones en Historia Económica; Business History Review; Scripta Nova; Economic Modelling; Journal of World Economy; Journal of Agrarian Change; Cuadernos de Turismo; Transport, Services and Telecommunications; Journal of Economic History; Journal of Industrial History; The Northern Mariner/Le Marin du Nord.
