PhD in Economics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 2006 . Dissertation Title: "Institutions, Economic Development and Early Banking in Latin America, 1850-1930". Chair: Kenneth Sokoloff.
Master of Arts in Economics, UCLA, 2004.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Universidad del Pacífico, Lima, Peru, 1998.
Global Colloquium on Participant-Centered Learning (GCPCL), Harvard Business School, July-August, 2011.
Summer Program (Pre-doctoral studies), The Economics Institute, University of Colorado, Boulder, July-August 2001.
Institute for Humane Studies. Hayek Fund for Scholars, 2021.
CENTRUM Católica, Annual Recognition to Production of Research, 2011, 2013-18.
CENTRUM Católica. Annual Recognition to Teaching Excellence, 2017
UCLA Dissertation Fellowship, 2005-06.
Institute for Humane Studies Doctoral Fellowship, 2005-06.
UCLA Global Fellows Program, 2005-06.
UCLA Latin American Center Small Grants, 2005-06.
American University of Paris Scholarship, 2005.
All-UC in Economic History Fellowship, 2004-05.
Economic History Association Pre-Dissertation Fellowship, 2004-05.
UCLA Latin American Center Small Grants, 2003-04.
UCLA Economics Department Fellowship, 2001-05.
Fulbright Scholarship for conducting post graduate studies in the United States, 2001-03.
Banco Central de Reserva del Perú, Essay Contest, Third place, 2000.
Banco de Guatemala, Essay Contest, Honorable Mention, 1999.
Red para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Sociales, Essay Contest, Honorable Mention, 1999.
“Unión Excelence” Award, 1998.