2024 ENCATC Research Award Finalist
Doctoral thesis: “Cultural and Creative Industries and the Well-being of Regions”
Jordi Sanjuán Belda is an Economist with a master’s in Economic Policy and Public Economics and a PhD in Social Sciences from the University of Valencia, he holds a Data Science certificate from Harvard University. He has worked as a consultant in cultural economics at the specialised consulting firm Culturalink and as a quantitative analyst at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission in Ispra, Italy. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Applied Economics at the University of Valencia and is a member of the research unit on Cultural Economics and Tourism (Econcult), where he has participated in European projects such as MESOC and Measuring CCS. His research focuses mainly on the impacts of cultural and creative industries on well-being.