Oscar Mauricio Poveda Bermudez

Oscar is a dedicated researcher with interest in the impact of soft skills within managerial roles on overall productivity. His work also delves into the challenges faced by front-line workers within organizations. Through extensive research, he has explored retirement dynamics and subjective well-being, aiming to unravel how individuals make decisions in long-term projects influenced by their surroundings. 

In recent years, Oscar has designed and implemented surveys to collect job-related information from workers that has served as guide for developing training curricula, with the ultimate goal of bridging the gender gap.

His academic journey includes a Master of Science in Applied Economics and Econometrics from the University of Southern California, as well as a Master´s in Economics from Universidad Externado de Colombia. Oscar´s adventure began with a degree in Economics from Universidad Militar Nueva Granada.

Poveda, O. M. (2019). Does Income Influence the Reported Happiness of Populations? The cases of Colombia, Brazil and Mexico. Economía Teoría y Práctica, 50, 173–228. https://doi.org/10.24275/ETYPUAM/NE/502019/Poveda

Poveda, O. M. (2015). Felicidad en América Latina, Algunos Determinantes Socioeconómicos. Revista de Antropología y Sociología: VIRAJES, 17(1), 253–273