Dr. Eva Arceo

Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico

Areas of expertise

  • Labour Economics and gender inequalities, incl. Leaky pipeline applications
  • Empirical microeconomics
  • Demographic Economics
  • Development Economics

Education

  • Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA
  • M.A. in Economics, The College of Mexico (COLMEX), Mexico
  • B.A. in Economics, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), Mexico

Eva is Professor of Economics at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. She is interested in applied empirical work in microeconomics, especially in labour economics, environmental economics, demographic economics and development economics. The main focus of her research is on discrimination in the labour market and, more generally, in understanding the differences in outcomes between men and women in the labour market.

Before joining the Universidad Iberoamericana, Eva was Associate Professor of Economics at the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE) in Mexico City and post-doctoral fellow at the centre for economic studies at The College of Mexico (COLMEX).

Eva has published her research in renowned journals and organisations such as the American Economic Review, The Economic Journal, Economics of Education Review and the National Bureau of Economic Research. Eva has done multiple consultancies for international organisations, governmental institutions and universities on issues ranging from gender inequality to natural disasters.