Publications & Research

Publications

  1. COVID-19 Policy Environment and the Importance of Health Economy in Latin America (2022). WifOR Institute. Report for FIFARMA. Report

Theses

  1. Master’s in Data Science: Seeing the Forest through the Trees: Exploring Deforestation Trends in Colombia with Machine Learning. (Hertie School, 2025). Poster · Code
  2. Master’s in Public Policy: A Forest Call: Impact Evaluation of the Colombian Peace Agreement from 2016 on Deforestation. (Hertie School, 2024). Poster · Code

Current Research Agenda

  • Measuring deforestation drivers and agricultural change with administrative, satellite, and survey data.
  • Estimating policy impacts with causal inference designs that connect institutional change to environmental outcomes.
  • Using geospatial machine learning to forecast risk, target interventions, and support evidence-based sustainability policy.