Jorge Cuartas

Jorge Cuartas
Associate Professor, Universidad de los Andes

Jorge Cuartas is Associate Professor of Economics and Psychology and Director of the CARE Lab at Universidad de los Andes. His research focuses on promoting human development, preventing violence against children and adolescents, designing and evaluating social programs and policies, and understanding the intersections between climate change and human development. His work has been published in leading scientific journals and recognized with numerous international awards and fellowships. He has served as a consultant to UNICEF, the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the Government of Colombia, and is co-founder of Fundación Apapacho and CIMIENTOS.


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