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Full Professor of the Department of Economics and Associate Dean of the School of Economics and Finance of Universidad del Pacífico. He has a DPhil (Ph.D.) in International Development from the University of Oxford and an MSc Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has a Bachelor's degree and a Licentiate (professional license) in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico. His research work focuses on child development, skills training, education, and applied microeconometrics. He has various publications associated with these topics and has been a consultant for institutions such as the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), the Department for International Development of the United Kingdom, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion and the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Peru.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford
13 May 2017
Licenciado en Economía, Universidad del Pacífico
22 Dec 2010
Master of Science in Economics, The London School of Economics and Political Science
31 Jul 2003
Bachiller en Economía, Universidad del Pacífico
9 Sep 1998
Concytec Score
- Level V
Researching Topics
- Poverty and inequality
- Economic growth
- Development and emerging economies
- Macroeconomics
- Economic policy
- Credit
- Taxes
- Higher education and employment
- Basic education
- Educational policies
- Funding and scholarships
- Social policies
- Cultural studies
- Social groups
- Mathematics and statistics
- Technology
- Science
- STEM careers
- Anemia
- Child development
- Skills training
Teaching Topics
- Econometrics
- Macroeconomics
- Statistics
Occupation type for R&D personnel
- Researcher or innovator member
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Rasgos de la personalidad, elección de carrera y efectos de pares
Castro Carlín, J. F. (PI), Kámiche Zegarra, J. N. (CoI) & Otiniano-Campos, F. (CoI)
1/03/24 → 31/08/25
Project: Research
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Overeducation and overskilling in Latin America: Evidence from PIAAC
Castro, J. F., Ortega, L., Yamada, G. & Mata, D., 2024, In: Comparative Education. 60, 2, p. 296-314 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
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Too hard, too easy, or just right: The productivity of schooling and the match between child skill and school complexity
Castro, J. F. & Villacorta, L., 4 Apr 2024, In: World Bank Economic Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
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Economic mobility and fairness in a developing country: Evidence from Peru
Castro Carlín, J. F., Yamada Fukusaki, G. A., Medina, S. & Armas, J., Sep 2023, p. 1-35, (IZA discussion paper series; no. 16465).Research output: Working paper
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The direct and indirect effects of messages on tax compliance: Experimental evidence from Peru
Castro, J. F., Velásquez, D., Beltrán, A. & Yamada, G., Nov 2022, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 203, p. 483-518 36 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
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The effect of bonuses on teacher retention and student learning in rural schools: a story of spillovers
Castro, J. F. & Esposito, B., 1 Oct 2022, In: Education Finance and Policy. 17, 4, p. 693–718 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
3 Scopus citations
Activities
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SOMOS UP - TALLERES DE CARRERAS Febrero 2024
de Azambuja Donayre, Ó. F. (Speaker), Castro Carlín, J. F. (Speaker), Hosaka Oshiro, N. M. (Speaker), Zuñiga Schroder, H. A. (Speaker) & Bravo, T. (Speaker)
20 Feb 2024Activity: Other activities › Participation in activities to attract students (Completed by Educational Advice)
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Charla Informativa para Padres e Hijos MARZO 2024
Beltrán Barco, A. C. L. (Speaker), Weinberger Villarán, K. E. (Speaker), de Azambuja Donayre, Ó. F. (Speaker), Castro Carlín, J. F. (Speaker), Zuñiga Schroder, H. A. (Speaker), Bravo Tantaleán, M. (Speaker), Prialé Valle, M. Á. (Speaker), Rivero Ponce de León, E. R. (Speaker), Quevedo Alejos, M. I. A. (Speaker), Monsalve Zanatti, M. (Speaker), Luna, A. E. (Speaker), Aliaga Aliaga, W. (Speaker), Chong Chong, M. G. (Speaker), Monsalve Zanatti, M. (Speaker), Hernani Merino, M. N. (Speaker) & Malca Guaylupo, Ó. E. (Speaker)
14 Mar 2024Activity: Other activities › Participation in activities to attract students (Completed by Educational Advice)
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SOMOS UP Febrero 2024 - Taller de Política, Filosofía y Economía
Castro Carlín, J. F. (Speaker)
20 Feb 2024Activity: Other activities › Participation in activities to attract students (Completed by Educational Advice)
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SOMOS UP Mayo 2024 - Taller Política, Filosofía y Economía
Castro Carlín, J. F. (Speaker)
25 May 2024Activity: Other activities › Participation in activities to attract students (Completed by Educational Advice)
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SOMOS UP Agosto - Taller de Política, Filosofía y Economía
Castro Carlín, J. F. (Speaker)
10 Aug 2024Activity: Participating in an event
Teaching
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Postgrado - Fase de desarrollo
Barrón Ayllón, M. F., Castro Carlín, J. F., Mateu Bullon, P. F., Parodi Trece, C. A. J., Runciman Saettone, G. A., De la Torre Ugarte Pierrend, D. G. & Cortez Valdivia, R. A. 20/04/18 → …
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