Santiago Tobón
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J-PAL Affiliated Professor
Professor
Universidad EAFIT
Santiago Tobón is a professor of economics at the Universidad EAFIT in Medellín, Colombia. His research focuses on developmental economics and its intersection with crime, violence, organized crime, and public policy. Santiago received the 2020 Juan Luis Londoño Medal for the impact of his research on the welfare of Colombians. He received a PhD in economics from Universidad de los Andes.