
Leonardo Maldonado
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🇻🇪 | PhD @UMNews. STC @WorldBank. Interested in development policy, natural resource economics, and remote sensing.
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🇻🇪 Nueva entrevista! Agradecido con OJO CON ESO TV 👀 #OCETV por la producción y José Manuel Serna por la invitación a su programa Inteligencia Económica. Conversamos sobre varios temas para Venezuela youtu.be/TwWrkvV9tvI


Gracias por tus palabras y motivar el desarrollo de este documento Jose Guerra!



🚨Excited to share more good news! My paper 'Fading Lights in Venezuela? Regional Inequality During the Collapse' was also accepted for presentation at the 11th Ecineq Conference, July 9-11, 2025, in Washington, D.C., co-hosted by World Bank and GW University. Honored to have this



Thanks so much David Evans for sharing my work! Honored to see this research on rural poverty in Venezuela being read and discussed. Using nighttime lights and gridded population data, I estimate rural poverty at municipal and state levels from 2000 to 2020.


As we mark #InternationalLaborDay, I invite you to explore our newly released World Bank brief: "Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Jobs Update: Insights from Labor Force Surveys". Jobs constitute the primary mechanism for poverty reduction. In Latin America, jobs


People living in poverty are disproportionately settled in hazard-prone areas increasing their exposure to natural disasters. In addition, their lack of assets contributes to their vulnerability to shocks. This World Bank Policy Research Working Paper “Climate Risk and Poverty





To create jobs, people need more than opportunity—they need health, education, training, and energy. From investing in nutrition to connecting millions to electricity, see how the World Bank Group is addressing the job creation challenge. wrld.bg/9jQZ50Wb7Rm


Nuevo episodio de Ceteris Paribus: Jesús Fernández-Villaverde Jesús Fernández-Villaverde analiza la ineficacia de las sanciones petroleras, la geoeconomía del crudo y quién gana (y quién pierde) en el nuevo orden global. 🎧 Ya disponible en Spotify y YouTube.
