Isabel  Melguizo

Bio

Isabel Melguizo got her Phd from Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona in 2016 and she is Assistant professor (on leave) at the Center for the Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE, Mexico city) since 2018. Previously she was an Assistant professor at Universidad Iberoamericana, also in Mexico City. She works primarily on Social and Economics Networks. She is an Associated Editor of Latin American Economic Review (LAER) and a Guest Editor of the LAER Special Issue: 50th Anniversary of the Division of Economics at CIDE. She usually teaches Microeconomic Courses such a Industrial Organization, Advanced Microeconomics (undergraduate level) and Microeconomics (Master Level). She has supervised TFG in social network related topics.

Main Publications

1.- Evidence Disclosure with Heterogeneous Priors, with Antonio Jimenez-Martínez, Mathematical Social Sciences, 132, 69-74, 2024

2.- Group Representation Concerns and Netwok Formation, Bulletin of Economic Research, 75 (1), 151-179, 2023

3.- Making Friends: the Role of Assortative Interests and Capacity Constraints, with Antonio Jiménez-Martínez, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 203, 431-465, 2022

4.- Homophily and the Persistence of Disagreement, The Economic Journal, 129 (619), 1400-24, 2019

Recent Research

1.- Effort provision in peer groups, with Sergio Tovar

Teaching

Her research interests are applied theory, game theory, and, economic and social networks. She has published in The Economic Journal, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization and Mathematical Social Sciences.

In 2025-26 she is visiting the department of Economics at UC3M.