The Rei Jaume I Prize acknowledges people whose work is highly significant and has been carried out mainly in Spain.
Olympia has carried out important research on labour and housing markets and on the behaviour of households. She has also introduced pioneering methodological innovations in the analysis of panel data and household surveys.
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Research Associate Bank of Spain
Olympia is an economist at the DG Economics, Statistics and Research of the Banco de España and a Research Associate of the IFS.
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- Institute for Fiscal Studies
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