Francisca Antman

Renowned for innovative contributions in the field of economics, Francisca Antman serves as an associate professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her research delves into critical areas such as international migration, human capital investment, income inequality, and poverty traps. With a keen interest in the economic mobility of families and the allocation of resources within households, she has established herself as a leading figure in these domains. In addition to her teaching role, Professor Antman is the associate dean of faculty success in the College of Arts and Sciences, where she plays a pivotal role in fostering academic excellence and supporting faculty development. Her commitment to advancing economic research is further exemplified by her position as a research fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor, where she collaborates with fellow economists to explore labor market dynamics and related issues. Professor Antman's current research is particularly focused on the impact of migration on health and education outcomes for children and parents of migrants who remain in Mexico. This work is crucial in understanding the broader implications of migration on family structures and well-being, providing valuable insights that inform policy and practice. Her scholarly contributions have been widely recognized, and she continues to inspire both students and colleagues with her dedication to addressing some of the most pressing economic challenges of our time. Through her research and leadership, Francisca Antman remains a vital voice in the ongoing discourse on economic inequality and mobility.