Yasmeen

M.Sc. in Economics (student)

2022 - present

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), Munich, Germany

M.Sc. in Economics.

2020 - 2022

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP), Lima, Peru

Thesis: “Climate change and agriculture: an analysis of the impact of climatic variables on Peruvian agricultural yield from 2015 to 2019”.

Advisor: Prof. Dr. José Carlos Orihuela Paredes.

B. Sc. in Economics.

2012 - 2018

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP), Lima, Peru

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP, by its initials in Spanish), Lima.

First class honors.

XXI University Extension Course on Competition and Intellectual Property Policies

2019

National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (INDECOPI, by its initials in Spanish).

First class honors.

Research Assistant

Mar 2023 - Present

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

• I support Dr. Vojtech Bartos , Dr. Kristina Czura , and Dr. Timm Opitz in cleaning and processing data in the project "Identifying and Teaching High-Growth Entrepreneurship: Experimental Evidence from Entrepreneurship Academies for University Students in Uganda". The website about the project is available here.

Consultant

Mar. 2023 - Apr. 2023, Aug. 2023 - Dec. 2023

Office for Gender Equality and Diversity - PUCP, Lima, Peru

• Collaborated in analyzing and generating reports on data as input for fulfilling the functions of the Office for Gender Equality and Diversity with the ex-Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations of Peru of Marcela Huaita Alegre to strengthen policies for gender equality in the PUCP.

Junior Environmental Economist Researcher

Sep. 2021 - Dec. 2021, Mar. 2022 - Set. 2022

The Mountain Institute, Lima, Peru

• Collaborated in the economic analysis of the project 'Positioning evidence on the economic recovery potential of nature-based solutions in Peru' coordinated and funded by the Oxford Martin School of Oxford University, and co-implemented by The Mountain Institute in Peru, the International Center for Climate Change and Development in Bangladesh and the Nature-based Solutions Initiative of Oxford University. The document that summarizes the main results of the project is available here.

Research Assistant

Apr. 2021 - Sep. 2021, Jun. 2022 - Dec. 2022

PUCP, Lima, Peru

• Assisted Emeritus Prof. Dr. Adolfo Figueroa in the second edition and third edition of his book ”The Quality of Society Essays on the Unified Theory of Capitalism” published in Palgrave Macmillan Springer and Amazon.

Research Assistant

Dec. 2020- Mar. 2021

Freelance, Lima, Peru

• Assisted Prof. Dr. Roxana Barrantes (member of the directory of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru) with projects about Natural Resources, Economics Regulation, Gender, and others. Our main project is about the perspective of Natural Resources for the Bicentennial of Peru. The book is available here .

Consultant

May 2020 - Feb. 2021, Dec. 2022 - Mar. 2023

PUCP, Lima, Peru

• Participated in the design and analysis of data about students and professors in the Faculty of Social Sciences at PUCP. This project aimed to create an alert system for students at academic risk and a teacher evaluation index. Also, support the new curricular structuring of the Economics career with Prof. Dr. José Carlos Orihuela Paredes.

Consultant

Apr. 2019 - Sep. 2019

Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual (INDECOPI), Lima, Peru

• Participated in the analysis of economic information in the Commission on Dumping, Subsidies, and Elimination of Non-Tariff Commercial Barriers at INDECOPI (National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property). Specifically, my work was concentrated on the agricultural and textile sectors in Peru, Bangladesh, and China

Research Assistant

Mar. 2017 - Mar. 2019

Research Center of the Pacific University, Peru

• Assisted Prof. Dr. María Matilde Schwalb-Helguero same as above the analysis of data using surveys, censuses, and administrative data. This is through the design, collection, processing, and estimation of data. Within the subjects investigated are collective action, corruption, consumer theory, environmental economics, social and environmental responsibility, and others. I supported Prof. Schwalb-Helguero with these papers:
• Schwalb-Helguero, M., Prialé, M. (2019). Capítulo Perú. En Yepes-López, G., García, C., Schwalb-Helguero, M.M. (Eds), Índice de Institucionalización del Soborno en Latinoamérica y el Caribe. IISLA- PRME. (In Spanish)
• Schwalb-Helguero, M., García-Arrizabalaga, I. (2019). Discovering New Traits of the European Buycotter. In Responsibility and Governance (pp. 197-213). Springer, Singapore.
• Schwalb-Helguero, M., García-Arrizabalaga, I. (2018). Discovering New Traits of Latin American Buycotter.