Josep Maria Raya

Josep Maria Raya is a Lecturer at the School of International Commerce (ESCI-UPF) within Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, where he teaches in the Bachelor's Degree in International Business and Marketing program conducted in English.

His academic expertise spans:

• Economics
• Time Series Analysis
• Econometrics
• Forecasting Models
• Business Analytics

Dr. Raya holds a PhD in Economics and specializes in quantitative economic modeling, teaching the elective course 'Forecasting Techniques' (4 ECTS credits) in Catalan/Spanish. His curriculum covers Deterministic forecasting models, Stochastic Models, and the Box-Jenkins methodology with practical business applications.

His pedagogical focus centers on helping students understand temporal behavior of economic variables and their implications for international business decision-making. The course is listed as code 40308 within the program's academic structure.