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About Me
I am an Associate Professor at ESPOL University. My research interests include agricultural productivity estimation, the evaluation of agricultural insurance and weather derivatives, and the impact of social networks. I have served ESPOL as Associate Dean and Dean of the Faculty of Social and Humanistic Sciences, as well as Vice Minister of Economy in Ecuador. I am currently a Research Associate at the Center for Economic Research at ESPOL. Since December 2022, I have been serving as President of the Ecuadorian Economic Association.
Interests
- Network economics
- Absorptive capacity and Organizational Learning
- Agricultural Economics
Education
PhD in Agricultural Economics
Texas A&M University, USA
MSc in Economics
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
BSc in Economics
ESPOL University, Ecuador
Awards
Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award
- Year: 2015
- Issuer: Southern Agricultural Economic Association
Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award
- Year: 2015
- Issuer: Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University
The First Place Winners of the Banamex Prize
- Year: 2012
- Issuer: Banamex1, Mexico
Recent News
El Modelo de Equidad Territorial
El MET es una herramienta clave para distribuir los recursos de manera equitativa entre los municipios, sin embargo, las diferencias regionales en los ingresos y gastos sugieren que aún hay margen para mejora, de modo que todas las regiones puedan alcanzar niveles de desarrollo más equitativos.