Professor Miguel Garcia-Cestona

Miguel García-Cestona is an Associate Professor of Managerial Economics at the Universitat Autònoma of Barcelona (UAB), Spain, and serves also as a scientific advisor of the Centre d'Economia Industrial within the Fundació Empresa i Ciencia (UAB).


His research interests are in the fields of corporate governance, the theory of the firm and comparative institutional analysis. Recent papers deal with the governance mechanisms and efficiency of the Spanish Savings Banks, the Mondragon Cooperatives and the use of Golden Shares.



He graduated from Universidad de Zaragoza and he holds a PhD from Stanford University at the Graduate School of Business.