Olympia Bover Hidiroglu is a Senior Research Associate at CEMFI, and a former economist at the Banco de España, where she has been Director of the Department of Structural Analysis and Microeconomic Studies. Previously, she was a Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, and at the Centre for Economic Performance at the LSE. She is a graduate from the University of Barcelona and holds a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics. Her research includes empirical interests in housing and labour