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Publication of the study “The new industry: the central sector of the Catalan economy”, led by Ezequiel Baró of the IEB

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 06.03.2009

Publication of the study “The new industry: the central sector of the Catalan economy”, led by Ezequiel Baró of the IEB

The study "", led by Ezequiel Baró, professor of Applied Economics at the University of Barcelona and member of the Barcelona Institute of Economics (), based at the Barcelona Science Park (PCB), was presented this week at the Casa Llotja de Mar of Barcelona in an act hosted by the Minister of Innovation, Universities and Business, Josep Hughet.

The objective of this publication – number 26 in the , edited by the Department of Innovation, Universities and Business of the Generalitat (the Catalan government)- is to analyse the sector integrating industry-manufacturing services, also known as “new industry”. This contribution fills a gap in applied economics research in Catalonia and aims to initiate a new, more modern, and adjusted to reality notion of the industrial sector, as proposed by the European Commission