Llosetí José Antonio Pérez Montiel, Doctor in Economics at the UIB, obtained the qualification of excellent, Cum Laude in his doctoral thesis.

Cum Laude, with full honours, is a Latin locution used to indicate levels of academic achievement with which a top university degree, usually a doctorate, has been obtained.
In Spain, the Cum Laude mention is only applicable to doctors who achieve the score of outstanding (10/10), and is only awarded by unanimous vote of the examining board by means of an individual secret ballot regulated by RD 534/2013.

José Antonio Pérez Montiel’s doctoral thesis studies modern economic growth through the principle of effective demand. Our congratulations for this recognition.

We hope that this thesis will help to generate a lively and constructive debate within different scientific research programmes. We also hope that the results of the thesis will be considered by the different economic plans aimed at achieving digital transformation, energy transition and economic convergence between regions.