Career
Degrees
year |
degree title |
institution | | 2004 | | Universidad de la República, Montevideo | | 2006 | Master of Arts in Economics | Université catholique de Louvain |
Ongoing PhD in Economics Université catholique de Louvain (supervisor: Hylke Vandenbussche)
Internships Sep. - Dec. 2008 Economic Research and Statistics Division, World Trade Organization Feb. 2004 - Aug. 2005 Instituto de Economía, Universidad de la República (Uruguay)
Scholarships Sep.2005 - Sep. 2006 Commission pour la Coopération au développement, Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) Other work experience July 2001 – Dec. 2003 Customer Service officer, Citibank N.A. Uruguay
Teaching
Current:
Econometrics Microeconometrics European Policy Seminar on International Economics Seminar on Labour Economics
Courses previously taught : Mathematics
Introduction to economics
Time series econometrics Seminar on Industrial Organizations
Research
Work in progress: "Trade protection and market power: Evidence from US Antidumping and Countervailing duties" "The impact of trade restrictions on exporter's markups: Evidence from Antidumping against South Korea" Working papers: Melgar, N., M. Rossi and L. Rovegno. Trade Policy Preferences in Uruguay. DT 07/05. Department of Economics (dECON), Universidad de la República (Uruguay). November 2005.” Rovegno, L. A new approach to the estimation of capital stock in the Agricultural Sector. Institute of Economics (IECON), Universidad de la República (Uruguay). August 2005. Melgar, N., and L. Rovegno “El monopolio cervecero y las normas de Defensa de la Competencia en Uruguay” (The beer monopoly and the Competition laws in Uruguay). Department of Economics (dECON), School of Social Sciences, Universidad de la República(Uruguay), August 2004. Other work: Rovegno, L. “Does antidumping protection increase markups in the domestic firms?: Evidence from US Sector Level Data”. Mimeo. Université chatolique de Louvain (Belgium), September 2006 (supervisor: Hylke Vandenbussche)
Melgar, N., and L. Rovegno. La Defensa de la Competencia en Uruguay: Un Debate Necesario (Competition Policy in Uruguay: a necessary debate). Mimeo. Universidad de la República (Uruguay). June 2004 (supervisor: Andrés Pereyra)
Languages
English: Fluent
Spanish: Mother tongue
French: Fluent
Italian: Basic
Portuguese: Basic
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