Conferences AND VISITING POSITIONS

MAJOR CONFERENCES

In Tourism Economics

El impacto de la violencia motivada políticamente en las preferencias de los turistas internacionales en Colombia [The impact of politically motivated violence on international tourists' preferences for Colombia]. Noche Iberoamericana de Investigadores, Organization of Ibero-American Sates, September 2022, Spain.

The incidence of theft crime on international students’ choice of a destination city for short-term mobility programs: the case of Colombia. 2da Conferencia International de Investigación en Turismo, May 2022, Bogotá, Colombia.

¿Qué tanto contribuye el turismo a la reducción de las brechas de pobreza a nivel regional? [How much does tourism contribute to the reduction of poverty gaps at the regional level?] Semana de Economía: Retos de los Negocios y del Liderazgo en la Nueva Economía Post-Covid, May 2021, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California SUR, Mexico.

Turismo como motor de desarrollo sostenible [Tourism as the engine of sustainable development]. Seminario Turismo como Motor de Desarrollo: en Armonía con la Biodiversidad, May 2020, Bogotá, Colombia.

The role of human capital on innovation in the accommodation industry: the case of Colombia. Conferencia Latinoamericana de Investigación en Hotelería 2019: Desafíos y Oportunidades, September 2019, Bogotá, Colombia. 

La contribución del turismo a la reducción de la pobreza al nivel departamental: el caso colombiano [The contribution of tourism to poverty reduction at the provincial level: the case of Colombia], Seminario de Investigación Departmento Nacional de Planeación, November 2018, Bogotá, Colombia.

The effect of politically motivated violence on international tourists’ choices: an interaction model for Colombia. The New Zealand Association of Economists conference, June 2016, Auckland, New Zealand.

On the measures of international tourism demand. PhD symposium, Palmerston North, August 2015, New Zealand.

A panel data discrete choice model for international tourism. 4th annual doctoral students symposium, Massey University, October 2014, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

In Education Economics

Estrategias de permanencia escolar y su aporte a la reducción en la deserción estudiantil: el caso de Medellín, Colombia [school permanence strategies and their contribution to student dropout reduction: the case of Medellin]. VIII Congreso de Economía Colombiana, October 2024, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

The role of reading for leisure in reducing asymmetries in academic performance. International Conference on Empirical Economics, August 2023, Pennsylvania State University at Altoona, United States. 

How much does education influence on people’s sustainable behaviors: the case of Sabaneta, Colombia. 3rd International Conference on Management Research, Feb 2023, KIIT School of Management, Bhubaneswar, India.

In Other topics

Un estudio de la viabilidad de desarrollar un clúster de productores de mora en la provincia de Sumapaz [A study on the viability of developing a cluster of Blackberry farmers in the providence of Sumapaz]. Seminario de Investigación Departmento Nacional de Planeación, October 2009, Bogota, Colombia.

Encadenamientos verticales y transferencia tecnológica en las industrias manufactureras de Colombia [Vertical linkages and technology transfer in the manufacturing industries of Colombia], Seminario de Investigación Departmento Nacional de Planeación, November 2006, Bogota, Colombia.

VISITING POSITIONS

Visiting Professor. Tourism Economics course at the International Doctoral in Tourism, Anáhuac University, Mexico, 2025