• Country: Spain
Xavier Freixas is Emeritus Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona and Research Fellow at CEPR.

Luc Laeven is the Director-General of the Directorate General Research of the European Central Bank and coeditor of Deposit Insurance around the World (MIT Press).

José-Luis Peydró is ICREA Research Professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra.