Ricardo Nogales Carvajal

Vita
Prof. Ricardo Nogales, PhD, is a Full Professor of Economics at UPB, an Associate Researcher of the Department of International Development (OPHI) at the University of Oxford, a Fellow of the International Advanced Research Institutes at Brown University (BIARI), a Fellow of the Global Labour Organisation, and a Full Member of the Bolivian Academy of Economic Sciences. At UPB, he was Head of the Economics Program, Director of the Centre for Economic and Business Research (CIEE), and Dean of Research in the Area of Economic Sciences. He has a bachelor’s degree in Economics, a master’s degree, and a PhD in Econometrics, all from the University of Geneva, Switzerland. He completed his bachelor’s and master’s studies as a scholarship recipient of the Simón I. Patiño Foundation. His research areas include the analysis of human development using quantitative methods and the design of multidimensional metrics of poverty and inequality for the evaluation and monitoring of public policies. He is the author of dozens of articles in top academic journals in the field of economic development, including The Journal of Development Economics, World Development, The Review of Income and Wealth, as well as book chapters published by Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press. His research has received several awards, among which the Queen’s Anniversary Prize 2020 for research excellence, awarded to the OPHI group by the British Crown, stands out.
Training's expertise
- Academic leadership,Faculty management,Research proposal writing
Spoken languages
- English, Spanish
Country of residence
- Bolivia

