Graduate in economics (specialising in business economics) from the University of Barcelona. Master's degree in Applied Economic Analysis. Doctorate from the University of Barcelona.
Assistant lecturer; associate lecturer in the Department of Economic Theory; university lecturer.
Tax consultancy.
Secretary-General of the Ministry of Social Welfare in the Generalitat (Regional Government) of Catalonia.
Has published articles in various academic journals (2001-2005). Author whose works include "Catalunya, país emergent" (2008) and "Catalunya serà logística o no serà" (2007). Regular contributor to the "Avui" daily newspaper and the "El Temps" weekly, amongst others.