Juan Miguel Jimenez

Juan Miguel is a Predoctoral Fellow at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. He double majored in Economics and Law at Universidad de los Andes in Colombia, from where he also received his Master’s in Economics in 2019. His research field is development economics with a special focus on understanding how misperceptions can become a barrier to economic integration. One of his favorite books as a kid was The Little Prince. It marked his interest in exploration and the outdoors. Nowadays, he suspects it was really about self-discovery.