Arlen Guarin

Arlen Guarin

Ph.D., Economics

Guarin is a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at UC Berkeley. He has a B.A. in Economics and a M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from Universidad EAFIT in Colombia. Before coming to Berkeley, he worked for four years at the Applied Microeconomics Research Department of the Central Bank of Colombia. His fields of interest are Public Economics, Labor Economics and Development Economics. His current research agenda focuses on the evaluation of a place-based policy that randomly assigns physicians to medically underserved communities throughout Colombia.