
Rocío Valdebenito
@r_valdebenito
Ph.D. Applied Economics @UofIllinois l Chilena l #RStats l Econ Development l Gender l Education | Assistant Professor of Economics @FEN_UAH
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An overview of the literature on mobility in developing countries, from @ggenicot, Debraj Ray, and Carolina Concha-Arriagada nber.org/papers/w32391


An application (and my first time in NBER 🤓) of the cool measure Garance Genicot and Debraj created (AER 2023); check their work and this review if you are interested in a new panel-free mobility measure!

My PhD journey has finally reached its end! Grateful to my advisors, committee members, and everyone who has been part of this incredible journey. Excited for what lies ahead! @marends66 Catalina Herrera ACE at Illinois


What’s the gender composition of editorial boards in econ journals? I looked at 30 journals and unsurprisingly found that women are in the minority. What was more surprising was the variation across journals. Read the blog here: blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu… CSWEP World Bank Research

Hoy, en U. Chile - Ingeniería y Ciencias el & cerró la campaña de invierno. Presenté resultados de la estrategia de inmunización contra el VRS. La decision de usar nirsevimab fue resultado de un arduo trabajo entre minsal ISCI y Facultad de Medicina. Y cómo nos fue? (1/3)


Excited to share our work with Sandra Aguilar-Gómez: "Air Pollution in the Global South: An Overview of Its Sources and Impacts", exploring the key causes and consequences of air pollution in developing nations: twtr.to/IGC4E #AirPollution #GlobalSouth

What happens to women in economics after having a child? They are are more likely to leave research careers and less likely to get tenure in the first 5 years after childbirth. Summary of the paper is in Centre for Economic Performance Centrepiece and paper in AEA P&P w/ Anne Sophie Lassen


Gracias Dany Jaimovich y a PUCV Instituto Milenio MIPP y Núcleo Milenio CEDIT por la invitación

This week on Development Impact, I continue my discussion of female representation on Econ journal editorial boards and review a new WP by Patricia Funk, Nagore Iriberri, and Nicole Venus. CSWEP CEPR WBG Gender World Bank Research blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…



We’re excited to host the 22nd Midwest International Economic Development Conference at the University of Illinois on March 28 – 29, 2025, with keynote speaker @mushfiq_econ Deadline to submit is Jan 8th. We look forward to receiving your submissions! publish.illinois.edu/mwiedc-uiuc/ #econtwitter


I'm hiring RAs to work on data analysis for projects on education, infrastructure, and political economy in Latin America. Spanish/Portuguese language helpful; remote work possible. Please share, and/or apply! Links in next tweet. #econra Econ RA Listings #EconSky







