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Flat 4, Castle Mill
Roger Dudman Way
Oxford, OX1 1AD
United Kingdom [email protected]
[email protected]
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Curriculum Vitae in PDF |
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EDUCATION / EDUCACION |
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2004-current DPhil studies in Development Studies. Queen Elizabeth House, St. Antony's College
University of Oxford.
1999-2000 M.A. in Political Economy
University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom
1996-1999 M.Sc. in International Relations and Diplomacy
Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica
1992-1995 B.A. in International Relations
Universidad Internacional de las Americas, San Jose, Costa Rica |
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WORK EXPERIENCE / EXPERIENCIA LABORAL |
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Independent Consultant / Consultor Independiente. Costa Rica.
State of the Nation Program, Hansen Consult and Danida, Denmark; Central American Supreme Audit Institutions Organization; International Center for Sustainable Human Development (CIDH) and Tech of Monterrey, Mexico. |
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World Bank Institute / Instituto del Banco Mundial. Washington, D.C.
Consultant / Consultor
Division de Reduccion de la Pobreza y Gestion Economica
Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Division |
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Centro Internacional para el Desarrollo Humano Costa Rica
Consultor / Investigador (Consultant / Researcher)
Proyecto Asimetrias Economicas, Sociales y Laborales en Centroamerica,
Economic, Social and Labour Assymetries in Central America
Banco Interamericano de Desarolllo (BID), Organizacion Internacional del Trabajo (OIT), Agencia Canadiense de Cooperacion Internacional (ACDI), Fundacion Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES). |
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2000 |
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United Nations Development Programme, Costa Rica
Technical / Research Assistant and Consultant
Democratic Governance Project for Central America CAM.96.001. |
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1997-1999 |
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1996-1997 |
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United Nations Development Programme, Costa Rica
Programmes Assistant
"Centre of Experimentation", the "Country Strategy Note", and "Sustainable Human Development" |
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United Nations Development Programme, Costa Rica
Internship the "Country Strategy Note", and "Sustainable Human Development" |
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1995 |
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Costa Rica KAPI TOURS. Costa Rica.
Consultant in development strategies and management. |
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1997- 2002 |
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1992 |
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Costa Rica.
Assistant to the International Treaties Department Director. |
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DOCENT EXPERIENCE / EXPERIENCIA ACADEMICA |
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Teoria del Estado (Profesor).
Carrera de Economia Internacional
Universidad Internacional de las Americas. San Jose, Costa Rica. |
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2001 |
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International Relations of Latin America (Profesor) (in english)
Study Abroad Programme.
CIDH - Universidad de Costa Rica.. San Jose, Costa Rica. |
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Starting to Teach course. Staff Development Office.
University of Essex, United Kingdom. |
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2000 |
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Historia de Costa Rica. Assistant to the Professor. Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad Internacional de las Americas. San Jose, Costa Rica |
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1994 |
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1993 |
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Historia de la Cultura. Assistant to the Professor. Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad Internacional de las Americas. San Jose, Costa Rica |
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HONOURS AND SCHOLARSHIPS / PREMIOS Y BECAS |
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The Ronaldo Falconer Scholarship. St. Antony's College & Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford. For DPhil studies. 2004-2007. |
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Spot Awards. World Bank Institute 2003, 2002 and 2001.
For special contribution and dedication to WBI learning program in governance. |
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Mention. CIDE and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Scholarship. "Economic Development and Democracy in Central America" May, 2000. Mexico, D.F., Mexico. |
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British Chevening Scholarship. Oscar Arias - University of Essex. 1999-2000. United Kingdom. |
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"Leader of the World". La Nacion Newspaper Report. January 22, 1997. Costa Rica. |
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RESEARCH INTERESTS / INTERESES DE INVESTIGACION |
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Development; political economy; development economics; democracy and democratization, econometrics; international politics and economics; Latin America (Central America) |
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PUBLICATIONS and papers
Publicaciones y ensayos |
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COUNTRIES VISITED / PAISES VISITADOS |
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Panama, El Salvador, Honduras, Republica Dominicana, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, |
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Latin America and the Caribbean
America Latina y el Caribe |
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North America / America del Norte |
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Mexico & Estados Unidos |
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Inglaterra, Suecia, Escocia, Francia, Holanda, Belgica, Italia, Ciudad del Vaticano, Austria, Rep. Checa, Hungria, Alemania, Espana, Dinamarca, Noruega |
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Europe / Europa |
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Africa |
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Ghana |
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