Jimena Hurtado
Universidad de los Andes
Jimena Hurtado is associate professor in the Economics Department at Universidad de los Andes. Hurtado's research interests revolve around economic philosophy and the history of economic thought, especially the works of Adam Smith, Bernard Mandeville, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Recently, she has explored the formation of Colombian economic thought in the nineteenth century, in particular during the Liberal Republic. Hurtado's research has appeared in the Journal of the History of Economic Thought, The Review of Austrian Economics, and Cuadernos de Economia. Hurtado is additionally the the co-editor of the Journal of the History of Economic Thought, and has held visiting fellowships at various universities in Europe and Latin America as well as Stanford University, and Duke University. Hurtado earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the Université Paris X, Nanterre.