King Juan Carlos Prize in Economics


King Juan Carlos I Prize in Economics is an award recognizing the scientific career of Spanish or Latin American personalities in the field of the economics. It was created in 1986 by the Foundation José Celma Prieto and it is awarded every two years. The president of the jury is the Governor of the Bank of Spain.
It is the most highly recognized prize for economics research in Spain and Latin America.

Awarded

These are the recipients of the prize:
YearRecipientCountryAlma mater
1986Luis Ángel Rojo DuqueSpainComplutense University of Madrid
1988Andreu Mas-ColellSpainMinnesota University
1990Julio Certain SánchezSpainComplutense University of Madrid
1992Miguel Mancera AguayoMexicoYale University
1994Gabriel Tortella MarriedSpainUniversity of Wisconsin
1996Salvador Barberà SànchezSpainNorthwestern University
1998Enrique Fuentes QuintanaSpainComplutense University of Madrid
2000Guillermo CalvoArgentinaUniversity Yale
2002Juan Velarde FuertesSpainComplutense University of Madrid
2004Xavier Sala and MartínSpainHarvard University
2006Gonzalo Anes Álvarez of CastrillónSpainComplutense University of Madrid
2008SpainUniversity of Barcelona
2010Pedro Schwartz GirónSpainLondon School of Economics
2012Jaime Terceiro LombaSpainAutonomous University of Madrid
2014Agustín Maravall HerreroSpainWisconsin University
2016José Luis García DelgadoSpainComplutense University of Madrid
2018Carmen ReinhartUnited StatesColumbia University