Valentina Olivares
Senior Training and Education Associate, J-PAL Latin America and the Caribbean
Valentina Olivares is a Senior Training and Education Associate at J-PAL LAC, where she works designing and implementing training projects for different civil society and government organizations within Latin America and the Caribbean. Since 2022, Valentina leads the Applied Project course of the Diploma in Impact Evaluation of Public Programs and Policies at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
Prior to joining J-PAL in 2021, she worked on research projects related to pension systems and intra-household resource distribution, specifically between couples. Valentina holds a master's degree in Economics and Public Policy, and a bachelor's degree in Economics and Business from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez.