Juanita Vasquez-Escallon

Juanita  mainly works on impact evaluation of development programs, with a special focus on rural development, female empowerment and conflict-related policies. She is currently involved in field experiments in Pakistan, India and the Philippines. Her interests also include behavioral economics, and has carried out framed-field experiments in Colombia, where she also worked as consultant for more than seven years evaluating social programs for the government, USAID, World Bank and the European Union, among others. Juanita has a PhD in economics from the University of Göttingen and is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Mannheim.