David Escamilla-Guerrero
Education
London School of Economics
Ph.D., 2020
University of Essex
M.Sc. with Distinction, 2015
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
M.Sc. with Distinction, 2011
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - UNAM
B.Sc. summa cum laude, 2010
Employment
University of St Andrews
Department of Economics
Assistant Professor, since 2020
University of Oxford
Pembroke College
Rokos Junior Research Fellow in Economics, 2019-2020
Mexico's National Council for the Evaluation of Social Policy
Economist, 2011-2013
Positions
IZA Institute of Labor Economics
Research Affiliate, since 2023
London School of Economics
Historical Economic Demography Group
Research Affiliate, since 2023
University of Oxford
Centre for Economic and Social History
Research Affiliate, since 2019
Visiting Appointments
The Society of Labor Economists
Research Mentoring Program, 2023
Mentors: Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo
World Institute for Development Economics Research
Ph.D. Research Fellow, 2018
Bank of Mexico
Economic Research Directorate
Ph.D. Research Fellow, 2018
Academic Awards and Grants
-
Dissertation Prize Finalist, International Economic History Association, 2022.
-
Arthur H. Cole Grant, Economic History Association, 2021.
-
Carnevali Research Grant, Economic History Society, 2020.
-
Doctoral Scholarship, London School of Economics, 2018-2019.
-
Poster Prize Winner, International Economic History Association, 2018.
-
New Researcher Poster Prize, Economic History Society, 2018.
-
Graduate Research Fund, Economic History Society, 2017.
-
Pre-Dissertation Exploratory Grant, Economic History Association, 2017.
-
The Radwan Travel and Discovery Fund, London School of Economics, 2016.
-
Doctoral Scholarship, Mexico Ministry of Education, 2015-2016.
-
Doctoral Scholarship, CONACYT/London School of Economics, 2015-2018.
-
Eastern Academic Research Consortium Ph.D. Scholarship (declined), Essex University, 2015.
-
Erasmus Mundus European Scholarship (declined), Lund University, 2011.
-
Graduate Scholarship, CONACYT/Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2010-2011.
-
Academic Excellence Scholarship, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2005-2010.