Agustín Indaco
Associate Area Head, Business Administration / Associate Teaching Professor, Economics
Business Administration in Qatar
- Associate Area Head, Business Administration / Associate Teaching Professor, EconomicsBusiness Administration in Qatar
BIO
Agustín Indaco is an Associate Teaching Professor of Economics at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. His research focuses on various topics within Applied Microeconomics. He is especially interested in how individuals respond and adapt to the challenges posed by climate change. In addition, he studies human behavior in competitive environments, exploring the psychological and strategic dimensions of contests.
Agustín was previously a Junior Professional Associate at The World Bank. He was also an Adjunct Professor in microeconomics at Baruch College as well as Research Fellow for Lev Manovich at the Cultural Analytics Lab. He also served as Visiting Faculty at Strelka Institute for The New Normal postgraduate program. He served as a consultant at IBM and The World Bank.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Associate Teaching Professor, EconomicsCarnegie Mellon University Qatar, Doha, Qatar1 Aug 2025 - present
- Assistant Teaching Professor, EconomicsCarnegie Mellon University Qatar, Doha, Qatar1 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2025
- Adjunct ProfessorBaruch College, New York, United States6 Aug 2018 - 14 Jun 2019
- Visiting ProfessorStrelka Institute, Russia1 Mar 2017 - 27 Oct 2017
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Junior Professional AssociateWorld Bank, Washington D.C., United States9 Aug 2010 - 14 Dec 2012
DEGREES
- PhD, EconomicsCity University of New York, USA
- MA, EconomicsUniversidad de San Andrés, Argentina
- Licenciatura, EconomicsUniversidad de Buenos Aires, Agentina
CAMPUS
- Doha
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
- 13 Climate Action
- 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth