Ignacio Mauleón. B. Sc. Sociology (Deusto University, Spain, 1974), B. Sc. Economics (Bilbao University, Spain, 1977), M.Sc. Mathematical Economics and Econometrics (London School of Economics, 1979), awarded the Ely Devons Prize and a Mark of Distinction, Ph.D. Econometrics (London School of Economics, 1982), senior economist of the research department of the Bank of Spain (1982–1988), Doctor in Economics (University of Madrid, 1988), Professor of Economics at the Universities of Alicante (1992–1996), Salamanca (1996–2000), and U. Rey Juan Carlos of Madrid (since 2000, current position). Has conducted research on macroeconomics, econometrics, finance, and currently in energy economics.