UP Economics Research Center

Research

We use empirical and applied economics to study opportunity, institutions, markets, public policy, and well-being in Mexico and beyond.

Research areas

Gary Becker standing beside a chalkboard.Education and Human Capital InvestmentClose-up of electronic circuits and components on a computer motherboard.Digital and Business EconomicsPortrait of John Stuart Mill, circa 1870.Political EconomyThe blue euro sculpture with yellow stars in Frankfurt.Macroeconomics and FinanceRocinha hillside neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro.Development EconomicsStethoscope, notebook and medicines on a desk.Health EconomicsGolden wheat fields with trees under an open sky.Agricultural EconomicsIndustrial chimneys emitting smoke.Environmental / Climate EconomicsPedestrians crossing a busy urban street.Economic Demography