Hector Sala Lorda

Hector Sala Lorda is a Professor at the Department of Applied Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), and a member of the Centre for Studies and Research in Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation (CREIS). He holds a Ph.D. and Licenciatura from UAB. His research focuses on Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, and Public Policy, particularly addressing socioeconomic inequalities and Spain's economic dynamics.

• Affiliations: Department of Applied Economics, CREIS, Grup de Recerca en Economia Aplicada

Research Interests: Unemployment, Labor Market Dynamics, Inflation, Fiscal Policy, and Institutional Quality. His work contributes to Sustainable Development Goals related to economic growth and poverty reduction.

Recent Projects include the 2030 Agenda on socioeconomic inequalities, institutional challenges, and European global policies. He leads projects like 'eines - Espai Innova en Emprenedoria i Innovació Social' and collaborates in studies on transport efficiency and public procurement.

Key outputs include analyses of minimum wage impacts, household debt, fiscal rebalancing, and global economic uncertainty. He has published over 90 research works and actively participates in academic networks.