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Professional profile
Full-time Professor in the Department of Economics and Researcher at Universidad del Pacífico Research Center. She is Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Santa Cruz (United States), M.A. in Economics from the same university and a Bachelor in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico. She has been evaluations coordinator at the Peruvian Ministry of Education, Research Analyst at Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), Project Coordinator at Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (JPAL), and Research Assistant at Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE). She has also consulted for the World Bank, International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Peru, and the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru. She has fieldwork experience in Chile, Malawi, and 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 California
15 Dec 2017
Master of Arts in Economics, University of California
20 Dec 2013
Bachiller en Economía, Universidad del Pacífico
2 Sep 2008
Concytec Score
- Carlos Monge IV
Researching Topics
- Development and emerging economies
- Microeconomics
- Basic education
- Social politics
- Salary Gaps
- Gender and careers
- Peer role
- Science field
- Targeting of Social Programs
Teaching Topics
- Microeconomics
- Econometrics
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The gender wage gap in Peru: drivers, evolution, and heterogeneities
Vaccaro, G., Basurto, M. P., Beltrán, A. & Montoya, M., 2022, In: Social Inclusion. 10, 1, p. 19-34 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
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Decentralization and efficiency of subsidy targeting: Evidence from chiefs in rural Malawi
Basurto, M. P., Dupas, P. & Robinson, J., May 2020, In: Journal of Public Economics. 185, 25 p., 104047.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
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Under the Protection of the Andes High altitude and COVID-19
Basurto Preciado, M. P., Dec 2020, Perú: Universidad del Pacífico.Research output: Working paper
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Note–walking on solid ground: a replication study of ‘Housing health and happiness’
Basurto, M. P., Burga, R., Flor Toro, J. L. & Huaroto, C., 4 May 2019, In: Journal of Development Studies. 55, 5, p. 1042-1046 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
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On the peer effects of star students
Barron, M., Basurto, P. & Cuadra, G., 12 Jul 2018, In: Applied Economics Letters. 25, 12, p. 821-825 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
Activities
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Department of Economics (Organizational unit)
María Pía Basurto Preciado (Member)
12 Jan 2022 → 20 Jan 2023Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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The Signaling Value of Selective High Schools
María Pía Basurto Preciado (Speaker)
3 Nov 2022 → 5 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in an event
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La Importancia de la Señal de los Colegios de Élite: Evidencia de Educación Superior en el Perú
María Pía Basurto Preciado (Speaker)
5 Dec 2022 → 6 Dec 2022Activity: Participating in an event
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4ta edición del Concurso de Investigaciones Culminadas (Event)
María Pía Basurto Preciado (Reviewer)
28 Oct 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Curso "Econometría para Investigadores"
María Pía Basurto Preciado (Organizer/Coordinator)
8 Aug 2022 → 13 Aug 2022Activity: Other activities › Participation in activities related to the "Red PIE" (Completed by Institutional Relations)