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Iván Payá Sastre is a Professor in the Department of Fundamentals of Economic Analysis at the Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Alicante, Spain. He previously served as Professor of Economics at Lancaster University (UK) and Research Fellow at Cardiff University (UK), where he also earned his PhD in Economics. His academic leadership includes roles as head of department, director of postgraduate programs, and member of promotions committees.
Research Interests: His research focuses on International Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Time Series Econometrics, and Decision Theory. These areas reflect his methodological expertise in quantitative modeling and empirical analysis of macroeconomic and financial systems, with applications to policy and housing markets.
He has led multiple research projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation (Spain) and the Regional Ministry of Innovation, Universities, and Science of the Generalitat Valenciana. As co-director of the International Housing Observatory, he contributes to interdisciplinary research on housing markets and policy. His scientific contributions include over 40 peer-reviewed articles in international journals, though specific titles are not listed in the source material.
Scientific Awards:
- Beatriz Galindo Distinguished Senior Research Fellow
Advising and Grants: As Principal Investigator, Iván has secured competitive research funding at both national and regional levels. While specific students are not named, his leadership in postgraduate programs suggests extensive mentorship and academic supervision. He has played key roles in academic governance, including departmental leadership and promotion evaluations.
Labs and Research Teams: He is affiliated with the research group Macroeconomics and Financial Econometrics (MacroMetrics) and co-directs the International Housing Observatory, indicating active participation in collaborative, policy-relevant research initiatives.


