M. Carolina Albán - Paris School of Economics

M. Carolina Albán
www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/en/alban-m-carolina
Contact address: 20 Rue Cail, 75010, Paris - France
E-mail: carolinaalbanc@gmail.com
Profile
Economist and policy analyst with 10 years of experience in the field of development.
My professional engagements include research centers, international organizations
and the public sector. I’m a hard and passionate worker with good research, analytic,
management and communication skills.
Areas of Interest Development economics, Demography and household economics, Work, employment
and social policies, Education
Current Position Diplomatic in charged of development cooperation
Permanent Mission of Colombia in France, Paris - France
November 2014 to now
Professional
Experience
Economist, Consultant
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Directorate for
Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (ELS), Paris - France
March 2014 to October 2014
Research Assistant
Institut d’étude du développement économique et social (IEDES) - Université Paris
I Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris - France
October 2012 to April 2013
Economist, Consultant
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Directorate for
Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (ELS), Paris - France
May 2009 to March 2011
Advisor to the CEO
Instituto Colombiano para el Fomento de la Educación Superior (ICFES), Bogotá Colombia
January 2007 to September 2008
Research Assistant
Universidad del Rosario, Economics Department, Bogotá - Colombia
January 2004 to December 2006
Research Assistant
Universidad del Rosario, Human Sciences Department, Bogotá - Colombia
March 2003 to December 2003
Consultant
Ministry of National Planing (DNP), Territorial Development Directorate, Bogotá Colombia
January 2002 to December 2002
Research Assistant
Universidad del Rosario, Human Sciences Department, Bogotá - Colombia
March 2001 to November 2001
Education
PhD, Economics - APE program
Paris School of Economics and EHESS, Paris - France
September 2011 to now
MSc, Public Policy and Development
Mention with honors
Paris School of Economics and EHESS, Paris - France
September 2008 to July 2011
MSc, Economics
Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá - Colombia
January 2004 to September 2008
BSc, Sociology
Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá - Colombia
January 1998 to March 2003
Distinctions
COLFUTURO
Doctoral scholarship, Bogotá - Colombia
September 2011 to July 2013
Agence Fran¸caise de Développement (AFD)
Master scholarship, Paris - France
September 2008 to July 2010
COLCIENCIAS
Selected to participate in the program Young Researchers, Bogotá - Colombia
January 2005 to December 2005
Fundación Carolina
Selected to participate in the program Becas Lı́der, Madrid - Spain
May 2003
Universidad del Rosario
Colegial de Número (academic distinction and scholarship), Bogotá - Colombia
October 2001 to March 2003
Research
Work in Progress “Private Transfer Responses to Income Shocks: Does Geographic Distance Matter?
Theory and Evidence from Colombia”
“Remittances and Intra-household Labor Allocation: the Effects of the 2008 Recession
in Ecuador”
“Unequal ladders: Internal migrants on the São Paulo Labor Market, 1991-2010”,
with Sergio Firpo (São Paulo School of Economics - FGV) and Gilles Spielvogel
(Universit Paris I - IEDES)
“Habilidad e Ingresos en la Educación Superior en Colombia”, with Dario Maldonado,
Universidad del Rosario
Publications
Books
“El Hospital como Organización del Conocimiento y Espacio de Investigación y Formación”, with Hernán Jaramillo, Catalina Latorre and Carolina Lopera, Colección
Textos Economı́a, Universidad del Rosario, Department of Economics, Editorial Rosarista,
Bogotá - Colombia, 2008
Peer Reviewed
Journals
“El Comportamiento de los Peatones en el Espacio Público: una Aproximaciónn Sociológica al Caso de Bogotá”, Universidad de los Andes - CIDER, Revista Territorios,
No. 13, Bogotá - Colombia, 2005
“La Cultura del Trabajo en Colombia: Criterios de Vinculación, Búsqueda de Empleo,
Promoción y Despido de Personal en la Sociedad Pre-moderna”, Revista de Historia
Actual Online, No. 18, Cádiz -Spain, 2009
Working Papers
“Carreras Académicas. Utilización del Currı́culum Vitae para la Modelación de Carreras Académicas y Cientı́ficas”, with Hernán Jaramillo and Carolina Lopera, Universidad del Rosario, Department of Economics, No. 96, Bogotá - Colombia , 2008
“Estructuras Organizacionales, Esquemas Salariales y Calidad de la Educación en
América Latina: un Estudio Comparativo de los Casos de Chile, México, Perú y
Uruguay”, Universidad del Rosario, Department of Economics, No. 64, Bogotá Colombia, 2005
Reports
“Colombia en PISA 2006”, Coordinator, ICFES, Bogotá - Colombia, 2008
Teaching
Experience
Introduction to Economics, Lecturer, Economics Department - Universidad del Rosario,
Bogotá - Colombia, 2006
Econometrics I, Teaching Assistant, Economics Department - Universidad del Rosario,
Bogotá - Colombia, 2006
Economics and Society, Lecturer, Human Sciences Department - Universidad del
Rosario, Bogotá - Colombia, 2004 - 2005
Political Institutions, Teaching assistant, Human Sciences Department - Universidad
del Rosario, Bogotá - Colombia, 2003
Languages
Spanish (native), English (fluent) and French (fluent)
Personal
information
Place and date of birth: Bogotá - Colombia, July 30th 1980
Nationality: Colombian and French
Marital status: Married, one child (15 months old)
Updated April 2015