On July 30th he had the official presentation of the Chair of Transformation of the Valencian Economic Model at the University of Alicante, whose Work and research tasks are focused on the analysis of infrastructures, connectivity and urban and territorial development as fundamental elements of the economic growth of the Valencian Community. During this webinar, the researchers explained the different projects to be developed by the Chair, their academic foundations, and the relevance of their work to Valencian society and economy.
Directed by Paloma Taltavull de la Paz, Professor of Applied Economics at the AU, the research team is made up of members from the three IEI locations. The team from the IEI in Valencia - composed of Leandro García, Vicente Pallardó, Bárbara Vázquez and María Feo - together with the team from the IEI at the UJI - Celestino Suárez, Javier Ordóñez and Juan Carlos Cuestas - will carry out research on logistics infrastructure and connectivity, with particular emphasis on the effects of Covid-19 on global and regional supply chains. For its part, the team from the IEI in Alicante, made up of Paloma Taltavull, Francisco Juáres, Raúl Pérez, Ana Ramón, Jose Manuel Casado and Eloísa Norman, will focus its research on the interrelations between connectivity and urban and territorial development.
More information at http://www.xarxamodeleconomic.uji.es/presentacio/catedra-ua/
