Leonardo Sánchez-Aragón
Leonardo Sánchez-Aragón

Associate Professor

About Me

I am an Associate Professor at ESPOL University. My research interests include agricultural productivity estimation, the evaluation of agricultural insurance and weather derivatives, and the impact of social networks. I have served ESPOL as Associate Dean and Dean of the Faculty of Social and Humanistic Sciences, as well as Vice Minister of Economy in Ecuador. I am currently a Research Associate at the Center for Economic Research at ESPOL. Since December 2022, I have been serving as President of the Ecuadorian Economic Association.

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Interests
  • Network economics
  • Absorptive capacity and Organizational Learning
  • Agricultural Economics
Education
  • PhD in Agricultural Economics

    Texas A&M University, USA

  • MSc in Economics

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain

  • BSc in Economics

    ESPOL University, Ecuador

Awards

Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award

Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award

The First Place Winners of the Banamex Prize