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CESR Staff

Maria Jose Prados
  • Arie Kapteyn
  • Pawan Ahuja
  • Marco Angrisani
  • Alan Arredondo
  • Silvia Helena Barcellos
  • Andrew Becker
  • Daniel Bennett
  • Marta Bilghese
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  • Leandro Carvalho
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  • Jill Darling
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  • Sayra Escobar
  • Brian Finch
  • Titus Galama
  • Yadira Garcia
  • Marshall Garland
  • Margaret Gatz
  • Hooman Gol
  • Sarah Goldstein
  • Mark Gonzalez
  • Hunter Green
  • Chiara Grigoletti
  • Tania Gutsche
  • Orla Hayden
  • Raymond Hernandez
  • Doerte U. Junghaenel
  • Shao Kanghong
  • Miles Kimball
  • Dave Knapp
  • Tarra Kohli
  • Jinkook Lee
  • Yeeun Lee
  • Ruby Ling
  • Ying Liu
  • Italo Lopez Garcia
  • Jessica Lozano
  • Jill Luoto
  • Soeren Mattke
  • Erik Meijer
  • Michael Moldoff
  • Kathleen Mullen
  • Bart Orriens
  • Eva Ortega
  • Marai Jimenez Ortiz
  • Astrid Ouyang
  • Tabasa Ozawa
  • Francisco Perez-Arce
  • Sarah Petrosyan
  • Drystan Phillips
  • Maria Jose Prados
  • Lila Rabinovich
  • Amie Rapaport
  • Giacomo Rebellato
  • Anna Saavedra
  • Juan Saavedra
  • Swaroop Samek
  • Evan Sandlin
  • Htay-Wah Saw
  • Simone Schaner
  • Stefan Schneider
  • Tanya Sethi
  • Donna Spruijt-Metz
  • Arthur Stone
  • Natalie Theys
  • Kyla Thomas
  • Meynard John Toledo
  • Patrick Turley
  • Pam Tyler
  • Marymar Vacio
  • Michele Warnock
  • Bas Weerman
  • Cheng K Fred Wen
  • Jenny Wilkens
  • Joanne Yoong
  • Codi Young
  • Barbara Yuen
  • Gema Zamarro
  • Maria Jose Prados
  • Arie Kapteyn
  • Pawan Ahuja
  • Marco Angrisani
  • Alan Arredondo
  • Silvia Helena Barcellos
  • Andrew Becker
  • Daniel Bennett
  • Marta Bilghese
  • Wandi Bruine de Bruin
  • Jeremy Burke
  • Leandro Carvalho
  • Yizhou Chen
  • Sandy Chien
  • Jill Darling
  • Ashlesha Datar
  • Sayra Escobar
  • Brian Finch
  • Titus Galama
  • Yadira Garcia
  • Marshall Garland
  • Margaret Gatz
  • Hooman Gol
  • Sarah Goldstein
  • Mark Gonzalez
  • Hunter Green
  • Chiara Grigoletti
  • Tania Gutsche
  • Orla Hayden
  • Raymond Hernandez
  • Doerte U. Junghaenel
  • Shao Kanghong
  • Miles Kimball
  • Dave Knapp
  • Tarra Kohli
  • Jinkook Lee
  • Yeeun Lee
  • Ruby Ling
  • Ying Liu
  • Italo Lopez Garcia
  • Jessica Lozano
  • Jill Luoto
  • Soeren Mattke
  • Erik Meijer
  • Michael Moldoff
  • Kathleen Mullen
  • Bart Orriens
  • Eva Ortega
  • Marai Jimenez Ortiz
  • Astrid Ouyang
  • Tabasa Ozawa
  • Francisco Perez-Arce
  • Sarah Petrosyan
  • Drystan Phillips
  • Lila Rabinovich
  • Amie Rapaport
  • Giacomo Rebellato
  • Anna Saavedra
  • Juan Saavedra
  • Swaroop Samek
  • Evan Sandlin
  • Htay-Wah Saw
  • Simone Schaner
  • Stefan Schneider
  • Tanya Sethi
  • Donna Spruijt-Metz
  • Arthur Stone
  • Natalie Theys
  • Kyla Thomas
  • Meynard John Toledo
  • Patrick Turley
  • Pam Tyler
  • Marymar Vacio
  • Michele Warnock
  • Bas Weerman
  • Cheng K Fred Wen
  • Jenny Wilkens
  • Joanne Yoong
  • Codi Young
  • Barbara Yuen
  • Gema Zamarro

Maria Jose Prados

Associate Economist
Contact
VPD, Room 505K
213.821.7969
prados@usc.edu
Links
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Biographical Sketch
Dr. Prados is an Economist at the University of Southern California's Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR). She received her PhD in Economics from Columbia University, and completed a Postdoctoral Research Scholarship at the Leonard Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics at USC. She specializes in quantitative and applied economics, and her research interests have to do with lifecycle dynamics, inequality, health, gender, labor economics, and household finance. She teaches Health Economics at the Department of Economics.
Education
Ph.D. Economics, Columbia University,
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