Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes

Research Fellow

University of California, Merced

Dr. Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes is professor of economics at University of California, Merced, a Research Fellow at CReAM, FEDEA, GLO and IZA, an Advisory committee member of the Americas Center Advisory Council at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and the Western Representative in the Committee for the Status of Women in the Economics Professions (CSWEP) since 2015.

Her areas of interest include labor economics, international migration and remittances. She has published on contingent work contracts, the informal work sector, international remittances, as well as on immigrant savings, health care and labor market outcomes. Her work has been funded by the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the Hewlett Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, among other agencies. She was the 2013-2014 Border Fulbright García-Robles Scholar, Department Chair at San Diego State University between 2015 and 2018, President of the American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE) in 2014, and has held visiting positions at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and at the Public Policy Institute of California.

She joined IZA as a Research Fellow in April 2005.

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IZA-Publikationen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8153
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29(3), 757-779.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7983
published as 'Remittance income uncertainty and asset accumulation' in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:3
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7419
published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2014, 32(3), 671 - 680.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6676
published in: Review of International Economics, Special Issue: Migration and Culture, 2013, 21(2), 204-218.
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