Dr. Felipe Vásquez Lavín
Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile
Antecedentes académicos
Doctor en Economía Agraria y Recursos Naturales, Universidad de California, Berkeley
M.Sc. en Recursos Naturales, Universidad de Concepción
Área de interés
Economía Ambiental y Recursos Naturales; Turismo; Economía de la Salud; Valoración Económica del Medio Ambiente; Modelos Estadísticos; Micro-Econometría.
Miembro del Comité Científico del Programa de Capacitación en Economía Ambiental para Latino América y el Caribe (LACEEP) y de Conseración Estratégica (CSF).
Publicaciones
“Income-related inequality in health and healthcare utilization in Chile” Revista Panamericana de la Salud (2013).
“Health equity in an unequal country: the use of medical services in Chile”. International Journal for Equity in Health (2012).
“Designing Contingent Valuation Scenarios for Environmental Health: the Case of Childhood Asthma” Value in Health (2012).
“Assessing the benefits and the costs of Dryland Forest in Central Chile” Journal of Environmental Management (2012).
“The Impact of Price on Residential Demand for Electricity and Natural Gas” Climatic Change (2012),
“The Value of a Statistical Life in Chile” Empirical Economics (2012).
“Estimating the economic value of landscape losses due to flooding by hydropower plants in the Chilean Patagonia” Water Resource Management ((2011).
“The Value of Air Quality and Crime in Chile: A Hedonic Wage Approach” Environment and Development Economics (2011)
Actuales proyectos
“Welfare and Economic Evaluation of Climatic Change Impacts on Water Resources at River Basin Scale”, International Development Research Centre (IDRC, Canada).
“Socioeconomic Inequality in the Access to Dental and Specialized Health Treatment in Chile” FONDECYT, Chile.
“Valuing Air Pollution Impacts on Health: A Comparison of Revealed and Stated Preferences Approaches in Developed and Developing Countries” FONDECYT, Chile.
“Valuing Climate Change Impacts on Human Health in Latin America: The case of water-borne diseases and deaths causes by extreme hydrological events” CATIE-IDRC.