The Rafael del Pino Foundation received Luis Garicano, as part of its Master Lecture programme, who gave the lecture "The Spanish welfare state in the face of the crisis", as part of the cycle "Lessons from the crisis", which he developed in collaboration with the Ibero-American General Secretariat.
The Rafael del Pino Foundation held this series of conferences which was opened by Enrique V. Iglesias and in which Michel Camdessus, David C. Schmittlein, Richard M. Locke, Finn E. Kydland, Stefan Ingves, Julio María Sanguinetti, Andreu Mas-Colell, Juergen B. Donges, Makoto Utsumi and Dani Rodrik also participated. Donges, Makoto Utsumi and Dani Rodrik. Robert Barro, Robert E. Lucas and Moisés Naím will speak.