Jacobo Ferrer

Jacobo Ferrer

Economist researching climate change, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Economics PhD, The New School for Social Research. Focused on integrating input-output data and household surveys to study living standards and distributional carbon gaps.

Research

Journal Articles

On the Role of Profits-Wages Ratios in the Determination of the Long-Run Behavior of International Relative Prices

Published in Revise & Resubmit: Review of Keynesian Economics, 2024

This paper presents a reconstruction and evaluation of the theory of international relative prices (IRP) based on the theory of ‘real competition’.

Recommended citation: Ferrer, Jacobo; Martínez-González, Adrián; Torres-González, Luis Daniel (2024). "On the Role of Profits-Wages Ratios in the Determination of the Long-Run Behavior of International Relative Prices" Centro Sraffa Working Papers, n. 67.
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Some Recent Developments in The Explanation of The Empirical Relationship Between Prices and Distribution

Published in Contributions to Political Economy, 2023

The paper complements recent contributions towards the explanation of the regularities in the behaviour of prices and capital intensities as an effect of hypothetical changes in the rate of profits in empirical production-price models.

Recommended citation: Ferrer, Jacobo; Torres-González, Luis Daniel. (2022). " Some Recent Developments in The Explanation of The Empirical Relationship Between Prices and Distribution " Contributions to Political Economy. vol. 41, 35-64
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On the limits of planning in labor time from the standpoint of the theory of value

Published in Review of Evolutionary Political Economy, 2023

This paper critically examines the assumption of effective labor mobilization underlying Cockshott and Cottrell’s canonical labor-time calculation model of planning.

Recommended citation: Ferrer, Jacobo (2023). " Some Recent Developments in The Explanation of The Empirical Relationship Between Prices and Distribution " Review of Evolutionary Political Economy. vol. 4, 515-535
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Working Papers

Local drivers and global suppliers of GHG emissions from the city of Madrid, 2010-2021

Published in Working Paper, 2024

This paper presents the most rigorous quantification of the 3-scope carbon footprint of the city of Madrid to date, which we extend to a full 2010-2021 series with a 28-industry and 47-country breakdown.

Recommended citation: Ferrer, Jacobo; Alvarez, Sergio (2024). "Local drivers and global suppliers of GHG emissions from the city of Madrid, 2010-2021" Working paper, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
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