Research is the main focus point of Center SP-SP Activity. Research project conclusions will be disseminated through journals, academic conferences and discussion forums.

A few of the topics which the center would like to focus its attention on:

Regulation and competition. With special emphasis on the study of regulated sectors such as telecommunications, media, energy, financial markets or health.

Innovation. Including topics like new technologies and patents.

Regional economy and industrial politics. Emphasizing on the location of the economic activity and firm headquarters.

Welfare state. Aspects related to the welfare state will be analyzed, with a special focus on those related to health economy.