One of the most common questions in times of pandemic has been: how to cope with constant uncertainty? This is because uncertainty makes it difficult to plan our lives, to manage our finances, it makes harder to have future job prospects, and even creates mental health challenges. At the macroeconomic level, uncertainty hinders the decision-making process for governments, can … [Read more...] about Maneuvering uncertainty: Nowcasting to improve decision making in a crisis
Lucía Martín
Lucía Martín se desempeña como Economista Senior regional para el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) en el Departamento de Países de Centroamérica (CID), Haití, México, Panamá y la República Dominicana. Lucía comenzó su carrera en el BID en 2012 y ha trabajado como Joven Profesional, Economista de País para Venezuela y Belice. Previamente, trabajó en el sector financiero de México realizando análisis macroeconómico. Posee una maestría de Políticas Públicas de la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York y estudió la carrera de Economía en el ITAM en México. Lucía está interesada en todos los temas relacionados con macroeconomía y desarrollo económico. _____________________________________________________ Lucía Martín is a regional Senior Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for the Country Department of Central America (CID), Haiti, Mexico, Panama and Dominican Republic. She joined the Bank in 2012 and has held different positions during her career, including Young Professional, and Country Economist for Venezuela and for Belize. Previously, she worked in the financial sector in Mexico as a macroeconomic researcher. Lucía holds a master’s degree in economic policy management from Columbia University in the City of New York and a bachelor’s degree from ITAM in Mexico. Her research interests include macroeconomics and economic development.