About

Andrés Rodríguez-Clare is the Edward G. and Nancy S. Jordan Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. His research interests include gains from trade, economic growth, multinational production, technology diffusion, and industrial policy. 

Rodríguez-Clare has taught at the University of Chicago, Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, MIT, and Pennsylvania State University, and was senior research economist at the Inter-American Development Bank. In addition, he served as chief of Costa Rica’s Council of Presidential Advisors from 1998 to 2002.

Currently, he is a research associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research, editor of the Journal of International Economics, and a visiting scholar with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. He holds a PhD from Stanford University.