Sebastian Monroy Taborda
Sebastian Monroy Taborda
Professor, Universidad ORT, Uruguay
PH.D., PUC CHILE.
About Me
◗ PhD in Economics, Pontifical Catholic University (Chile).
◗ Master’s degree in Public Policy, University of Minnesota (United States).
◗ B.A. in Political Science, Pontifical Javeriana University (Colombia).
◗ Professor and Researcher, Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences, ORT University, Uruguay.
━ Sebastian Monroy Taborda is a professor and researcher in the Department of Economics at ORT University, Uruguay. He earned his PhD in Economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and a Master’s degree in Public Policy from the University of Minnesota in the United States.
His research interests include macroeconomics, financial crises, inequality, labor markets, and skills. He has worked with the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank, participating in projects and various publications, and with the University of Chicago’s NORC, which collaborated on various evaluations of international aid projects. He also teaches International Financial Markets and is a member of the Principles of Economics department. ━
EDUCATION
Universidad Catolica de Chile
2018 – 2024
Ph.D Economics
2018 – 2022
M.A. Economics
University of Minnesota
2011 – 2013
M.A Public policy
Universidad Javeriana
2004 - 2009
B.A. Political Science, Major in Public Management
Work in Progress
Bank Runs and Inequality
Dynamic Response of Income Inequality to Fiscal Shocks
Dynamic Debs Runs with Flexibe Spreads with:
PUBLICATIONS
WORKING PAPERS
Technological Change and labor Market Disruptions: Evidence from the Developing World
Technological Change and Labor Market Disruptions (Draft)
Technological Change and labor Market Disruptions: Evidence from the Developing World
Technological Change and Labor Market Disruptions (Draft)
The Skill Content of Occupations across Low and Middle Income Countries: Evidence from Harmonized Data
The Skill Content of Occupations
The Skill Content of Occupations across Low and Middle Income Countries: Evidence from Harmonized Data
The Skill Content of Occupations
Are There Skills Payoffs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?: Empirical Evidence Using STEP Data
Abstract
Are There Skills Payoffs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?: Empirical Evidence Using STEP Data
Abstract
REPORTS
ACADEMIC ESSAYS
Decision-making process for strengthening local governments: the case of the Aburrá Valley Metropolitan Area (AMVA) 2004-2008
Democratic Governance: Structural Reform in Latin America
Decentralization: Implications for democratic governance and Colombian political parties
with J. Solórzano-Pescador.
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