Miguel Almunia

Miguel Almunia is a Professor of Economics at CUNEF Universidad, Madrid, and a CEPR Research Affiliate. He holds a PhD in Economics from UC Berkeley, a MPA in International Development from Harvard Kennedy School, and a BSc in Economics from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.

His research spans Public Economics, Development Economics, and International Trade, with a focus on tax compliance, export dynamics, and fiscal policy effectiveness. Recent work includes experimental evidence on tax compliance in Uganda and studies of income elasticity in Spain.

His publications analyze topics like VAT notches in the UK and export responses during domestic slumps, bridging theoretical models with empirical data. While his co-authored papers highlight collaborative research, specific details about advising students are not listed.