Claudia Martínez Alvear

Claudia Martínez Alvear is a Full Professor of Economics at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a J-PAL affiliated professor. Her research spans labor markets, social protection, education, financial literacy, and gender, with a regional focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. She has conducted evaluations on youth employment, vocational training, small and medium enterprises, and financial inclusion.

Claudia is affiliated with several J-PAL initiatives, including the Gender and Economic Agency Initiative and the Social Protection Initiative. She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Michigan.