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RESUME
Kevin Pineda-Hernández is a PhD candidate in economics at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and the Université de Mons (UMONS). His PhD thesis "Wages, overeducation and poverty: the role of origin and institutions" is financed by the Belgian Fund for Scientific Research (F.R.S.–FNRS). He is also a teaching assistant in labour economics.
He holds a Bachelor in Economics and a Master in Economic Analysis and European Policy from the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SBS-EM). Previously, in 2019, he worked as a researcher for a research project regarding the labour market position of people with a migration background in Belgium (IMMIGBEL/IMMILAB), which was financed by the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (2017-2022). In 2020, he was a teaching assistant for the courses "Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics" and "Descriptive statistics and elements of probability" in the Bachelor in Economics and the Bachelor in Business Engineering at the ULB.
He is also a member of DULBEA (ULB) and Soci&ter (UMONS).
He holds a Bachelor in Economics and a Master in Economic Analysis and European Policy from the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SBS-EM). Previously, in 2019, he worked as a researcher for a research project regarding the labour market position of people with a migration background in Belgium (IMMIGBEL/IMMILAB), which was financed by the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (2017-2022). In 2020, he was a teaching assistant for the courses "Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics" and "Descriptive statistics and elements of probability" in the Bachelor in Economics and the Bachelor in Business Engineering at the ULB.
He is also a member of DULBEA (ULB) and Soci&ter (UMONS).
RESEARCH FIELDS
Labour economics | Applied econometrics | Immigration | Labour institutions | Wage inequality | Overeducation | Rent-sharing
KEYWORDS
First- and second-generation immigrants | Intergenerational mobility | Belgian labour market | Collective Bargaining | Poverty
most RECENT publications
How collective bargaining shapes poverty: new evidence for developed countries. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2022 (with F. Rycx & M. Volral).
Does over-education raise productivity and wages equally? The moderating role of workers’ origin and immigrants’ background. Education Economics, 2022 (with V. Jacobs, F. Rycx & M. Volral).
Moving up the social ladder? Wages of first- and second-generation immigrants from developing countries. IZA Discussion Paper (with F. Rycx & M. Volral).
Does over-education raise productivity and wages equally? The moderating role of workers’ origin and immigrants’ background. Education Economics, 2022 (with V. Jacobs, F. Rycx & M. Volral).
Moving up the social ladder? Wages of first- and second-generation immigrants from developing countries. IZA Discussion Paper (with F. Rycx & M. Volral).
