Eliana Garces-Tolon
Chief Economist, European Commission, DG GROW,
Eliana Garcés Tolón is a former Member of the Cabinet of Vice President Joaquin Almunia, European Commissioner for Competition Policy and was previously a member of the Cabinet of European Commissioner for Consumer Affairs Meglena Kuneva. She has worked as a member of the Chief Economist Team in the Directorate General of Competition in the European Commission and in private economic consulting in the United States. Eliana holds a PhD in Economics from the University of California at Los Angeles.
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Measuring competitiveness in Europe
Understanding firm performance is crucial when analysing competitiveness. How can we better identify competitiveness with the help of firm-level data?