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Oscar David Barrera Rodríguez
Paris School of Economics
https://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/en/barrera-rodriguez-oscar-david/
+33695724398
Fields of Interest
Political Economy, Development economics, Applied microeconomics, Education
Education
2014 – 2020 Ph.D. in Analysis and Economic Policy, Paris School of Economics, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France.
Dissertation Title: “Information and data manipulation in political economy and household contexts ”.
Advisors: Flore Gubert. Discussant: Oliver Vanden Eynde; Jury: Juan Vargas (U Rosario) and Leopoldo Fergusson (U de los Andes)
2012 - 2014 M.Sc. in Public Policy and Development PPD, Paris School of Economics, France
2010 – 2011 MA. In Economic Development and Growth, Universidad Carlos III, Spain
2003 - 2008 BA, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia.
Publications
“Facts, Alternative Facts, and Fact Checking in Times of Post-Truth Politics.” (with Segei Guriev, Emeric Henry, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya) [Journal of Public Economics. Volume 182, February 2020, 104123]
Working Papers
“Text Messages, Behavioral Changes and Cognitive Stimulation in Early Child Development. A Random Controlled Trial in Nicaragua” (with Karen Macours, Patrick Premand and Renos Vakis.) [Policy Research working paper; no. WPS 9492; Impact Evaluation series Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group.]
“Social Inequalities, Identity, and the Structure of Political Cleavages in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica,Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, 1952-2019”. (with Clara Martinez-Toledano, Ana C Leiva). In Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities. A Study of 50 Democracies, 1948-2020. Edited by: Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano, Thomas Piketty.
“Political influence on homicide reports under civil conflict: Evidence from Colombia” Job Market Paper.
“Second-generation immigrants and native attitudes toward immigrants in Europe” (With Isabelle Bensidoun and Anthony Edo.)
“Migration, Transfers and Labor supply: Evidence from Haiti”, (with Claire Zanuzo)
Work in Progress
The effect of aspiration on primary school pupils outcomes in middle-class households of Bogota - Colombia, An spatial approach
“Academic research, beliefs and attitudes towards taxing the rich” (With Emmanuel Chavez)
Teaching
Spring 2020 QUANTITATVE METHODS, Institut des Hautes Etudes de l'Amérique latine. (Master)
Spring 2019 MACROECONOMICS, , Université Paris Sud. París France. -In French-. (Undergraduate)
Fall 2018 MICROECONOMICS,. , Université Paris Sud, París France. -In French-. (Undergraduate)
Spring 2018 STATISTICS I, AND I. Lecturer. Sciences Po, Le Havre – France. -In English-. (Undergraduate)
Fall 2018 STATISTICAL REASONING, Lecturer, Sciences Po, Paris – France. Master students -in English- (Graduate)
Fall 2016 Tutor Assistant MASTER PPD, Paris School of Economics, Paris. -In English- (Graduate)
Spring 2017 Tutor Assistant MASTER PPD. Paris School of Economics, Paris. -In English- (Graduate)
Research Grants
2014 - 2018 COLCIENCIAS Institute. Full Scholarship for Phd studies abroad. Bogota - Colombia
2014 COLFUTURO Institute. Loan / Scholarship. Bogota - Colombia
2012 - 2014 Paris School of Economics. Scholarship by the French National Research Agency. Paris – France. Through the program. Investissements d'Avenir.
2006 – 2007 Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Three Scholarships as TA student for the Bachelor. Bogota – Colombia.
Conferences & Seminars
2019 Journée d’étude Immigrés et Minorités Mesures, Perceptions et Préjugés. INED Paris
VIII NCID Research Workshop on Development Economics, Madrid Spain
2018 14th HiCN Annual Workshop IDS-EAFIT, MEdellín, Colombia.
Seminario CEDE. Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá. Colombia.
Seminario Interno. Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá. Colombia.
Seminario Interuniversitario Desarrollo Productivo Argentino (SIDPA). Universidad de Buenos Aires. Argentina.
DIAL Internal Seminar Paris. Dauphine University.
Casual Friday Development Seminar. Paris School of Economics, Paris France
2016 DIAL Internal Seminar. Paris, France.
2013 Athens University. 6th PhD Conference in Economics 2013.
Other Experience
2020 External Consultant. OECD. Analyses on immigrants from Mali and Sénégal living in Côte d’Ivoire. Paris France
2019 - 2020 Economist in Migration. Centre d’études prospectives et d’informations internationales (CEPII)
2017 External Consultant. Field Coordinator of data collection in Nicaragua. World Bank - Paris School of Economics. Washington (US) and Managua.
2016 Research Assistant Paris School of Economics, Karen Macours
2015 - 2016 Ramdonized Controlled Trial intervention. World Bank - Paris School of Economics. Washington (US) and Managua.
2013 - 2014 Research Assitant. Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation DIAL. Institut de Recherche et Développement (IRD). Paris – France
2011 Research Assistant. Universidad Nacional de Colombia vice-rectoría de investigación, Bogotá – Colombia.
2011 Ministry of Culture of Colombia, Research Assistant. Bogota – Colombia
Academic Visitings
2018 / 2019 Universidad Sain Martín Buenos Aires. Ecos Sud. Université Paris 13. Project: potentiel du crowdfunding dans les pays en Développement.
Languages: Spanish (Native), English (Fluent), Frech(Fluent), Italian(basic).
References
Flore Gubert. Affiliate Researcher at Paris School of Economics. IRD. DIAL. E-Mail: gubert@dial.prd.fr
• Karen Macours. Chaired professor at Paris School of Economics and Research Director French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE). E-mail: karen.macours@psemail.eu
• Thomas Piketty. Chaired Professor at Paris School of Economics EHESS. E-mail: piketty@psemail.eu
• Ekaterina Zhuravskaya. Chaired Professor at Paris School of Economics Senior Researcher EHESS. NES Moscou. E-Mail: ezhuravskaya@gmail.co
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