Catherine Mata
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Catherine Mata is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Annenberg Institute at Brown University. Her primary field of work is applied microeconomics, including economic development, economics of education, and labor markets. Her research includes the evaluation of public policies that aim to address economic inequalities, with special emphasis on those that improve the educational and work conditions of historically disadvantaged populations.
Research Interests
Economic Development
Economics of Education
Labor Markets
Education
Ph.D., Public Policy - Economics
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2022
M.A., Economic Policy Analysis
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2018
Licenciatura, Economics
Universidad de Costa Rica, 2014
B.S., Economics
Universidad de Costa Rica, 2011