Short CV

Education

• M.Sc. in Applied Econometrics, Lancaster University, 2024
• MicroMaster in Data, Economics, and Development Policy, MIT, 2022
• B.S. in Economics, ESPOL, 2016

Work experience

• Chief Economist (2024-present)
  • Andersen Ecuador
• BID Economic Consultant (2023)
  • Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Ecuador
• Economic Advisor (2022)
  • Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Ecuador
• Statistics and Economic Director (2020-2022)
  • Inteligencia Empresarial
• Research Director (2019-2020)
  • Cámara de Comercio de Guayaquil
  • Duties included: Tagging issues

Teaching experience

• Econometrics, ECOTEC

Publications

Good policy or good luck? Analyzing the effects of fiscal policy and oil revenue shocks in Ecuador

García-Albán, F., González-Astudillo, M., & Vera-Avellán, C. (2021). "Good policy or good luck? Analyzing the effects of fiscal policy and oil revenue shocks in Ecuador." Energy Economics, 100, 105321.

Bounds testing approach to analyze the existence of an environmental Kuznets curve in Ecuador

Zambrano-Monserrate, M. A., García–Albán, F. F., & Henk-Vera, K. A. (2016). "Bounds testing approach to analyze the existence of an environmental Kuznets curve in Ecuador." International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 6(2), 159-166.