The University of La Rioja hosts the final phase of theXV Spanish Economics Olympiad XV Spanish Economics Olympiad from June 19 to 21, organized in collaboration with the Spanish Olympic Economics Association. This academic and educational event has the main objective of stimulating the study of Economics and Business Economics among young people, rewarding effort and academic excellence. In addition, it acts as a meeting point between universities, secondary education centers, high school economics teachers and students interested in economics.

This national final phase of the Olympiad will bring together 132 2nd year Baccalaureate students from all over Spain, who have passed the local tests at 45 universities in the different autonomous communities. This year, the University of La Rioja will host the final phase, in which 115 accompanying professors will also participate, including high school teachers and representatives of dean teams from the faculties of Economics and Business.

Representing the Faculty of CC. of Economy and Business, Dean Miguel Cuerdo Mir will attend to support this competition and accompany all participants. Representing the 2nd year high school teaching centers of the Community of Madrid, the 15 student winners of the final phase of the Madrid Economics Olympiad that was held at the Faculty of CC. of Economy and Business of the URJC.

The Spanish Economics Olympiad, by bringing together a large number of participants and professionals from the educational field, consolidates itself as the scientific Olympiad in Spain with the largest presence of participants, reaffirming its importance as a platform for the exchange of knowledge and the promotion of education economic among young people.