# Miguel Vázquez-Carrero

> PhD candidate in Economics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
> Academic job market: 2027–2028
> Website: https://mvazcar.com/

## Overview

Miguel Vázquez-Carrero is an economist studying the macroeconomics of firm
dynamics, competition, and resource reallocation. His research examines how
these forces shape aggregate productivity and long-run growth. He also
conducts impact evaluations using experiments and quasi-experiments.

## Research Interests

- Firm dynamics
- Competition
- Productivity growth
- Employment and labor-market outcomes
- Quantitative macroeconomics

## Current Research

### From firm demographics to measured TFP

With Andrés Erosa and Sevi Mora. Work in progress.

## Research Methods

- Empirical analysis of microdata
- Structural macroeconomic modeling
- Experimental and quasi-experimental methods
- Computational methods

## Visualizations

- Labor underutilization in Spain:
  https://mvazcar.com/visual/spain-labor-underutilization/
  Interactive quarterly and annual measures constructed from EPA public
  microdata.

## Contact

- Email: mvazcar@eco.uc3m.es
- Website: https://mvazcar.com/
- GitHub: https://github.com/mvazcar

## Scope

This file describes work publicly listed on the website. It is not a complete
publication record.

Last updated: 2026-08-22