Economy

Identifying the mechanisms through which a team member emerges as a leader in contexts where different cultures, languages, and ways of working coexist is the central objective of this research project.

In a global context of the rapid growth of Pentecostalism, especially in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa, a study seeks to reveal its growing influence in the political sphere.

Universidad de los Andes participated in the preparation of a book edited by the Inter-University Center for Development (CINDA), which addresses the current state of doctoral programs in Chile and proposes approaches to align them with the national industry.

Bringing together areas such as innovation, marketing, and even fashion is one of the purposes of a recent collaborative project by a UANDES researcher.

How do employment subsidies affect female labor participation, and how can they be improved to inform better public policies?

During 2025, Universidad de los Andes celebrated the successful defense of 20 doctoral theses across five academic programs. From technological and biomedical solutions, to reflections on democracy, law, and culture, these theses stand as examples of rigorous research in the service of society.

Universidad de los Andes announced the results achieved by its academics and researchers, who obtained support for the development of their projects, which will contribute to society thanks to this recognition.

Javier Mella, an academic from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, was awarded the II UANDES-UFRO Interdisciplinary Associative Research Contest to measure how large-scale tree burning affects the economic performance of agricultural companies.

Isabela Munévar, a researcher at the School of Economics and Business Administration, analyzes the impact of the "walking school bus" system developed in Bogotá (Colombia) and also the use of public resources in Chilean education.

Juan Sotes, an academic from the School of Economics and Business Administration, studies how remuneration and valuation mechanisms affect mutual and pension fund investment decisions and their impact on price formation and market volatility.