Luis Molina Sánchez

Senior Economist in the International Affairs Directorate at Bank of Spain

Luis Molina is a Senior Economist in the International Affairs Directorate of Bank of Spain, and he is currently specialised in the analysis of Latin American economies and of emerging markets. He holds a MSc in Public Sector Economics from Institute for Fiscal Studies (Ministry of Finance of Spain). His research areas include macroeconomic analysis, emerging markets, economic development and growth. Recently he has been working in textual indicators and the effects of uncertainty and social strains on economic indicators.

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How Russia’s long history of conflict and other shocks affects its economic growth

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  • Economic history
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  • Politics and economics
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  • Ukraine Initiative
Figure 1 Timeline of the ECB swap and repo lines announcements providing euros and liquidity in other currencies
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The effectiveness of ECB euro liquidity lines

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  • Financial Regulation and Banking
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  • Monetary Policy