Área de Trabajo:

Economía Agrícola

Educación:

PhD en Economía con énfasis en Economía Agrícola. Kansas State University, 2006

Maestría en Economía Agrícola. Kansas State University, 2004

Lic. Economía Agrícola. Universidad de Costa Rica, 1998

Publicaciones:

[1] A. Chacón and I. Porras, “Costa Rica’s Payments for Ecosystem Services programme Case study Module 2,” in ECOSYSTEMS, POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND CONDITIONAL TRANSFERS, London: International Institute for Environment and Devel, 2018.

[2] D. N. Barton et al., “Payments for Ecosystem Services as a Policy Mix: Demonstrating the institutional analysis and development framework on conservation policy instruments,” Environ. Policy Gov., vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 404–421, Sep. 2017.

[3] A. Chacón and A. Oswald, “Conference Korea-Costa Rica, Knowledge Exchange in Urban, Energy and Environment,” in Korea-Costa Rica, Knowledge Exchange in Urban, Energy and Environment 2016, 2016.

[4]  A. Chacón et al., “Conference: 3rd Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture CSA2015,” in Impact of feeding strategies on GHG emissions, income over feed cost and economic efficiency on milk production, 2015.

[5] D.-C. L. Sivisaca, A. Chacón, I. G. Montes, and J. Robalino, “Eventos climáticos extremos y migración interna en Guatemala, un análisis basado en percepciones de expertos,” Cienc. ergo-su, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 35–44, 2015.

[6] J. Robalino, J. Jimenez, and A. Chacón, “The Effect of Hydro-Meteorological Emergencies on Internal Migration,” World Dev., vol. 67, pp. 438–448, Mar. 2015.

[7] I. Porras, A. Chacón, D. N. Barton, and D. Tobar, Ecosystems for sale Land prices and payments for ecosystem services in Costa Rica. 2014.

[8] J. Andreas et al., “HACIA UNA ESTRATEGIA DE BAJAS EMISIONES EN HATOS LECHEROS DE COSTA RICA,” in CCAFS Workshop on Measurements of Greenhouse Gases from Livestock Systems At UNA Managua Nicaragua Volume: Mitigacion del cambio en los sistemas productivos de alimentos en Centro América, 2014.

[9] J. Andreas et al., “Global Agenda For Sustainable LivestockAt: Cali ColombiaVolume: 5th Multistakeholder Platform Meeting,” in Towards a low emission development strategy in dairy farms in Costa Rica, 2015.

[10] A. Chacón, “Conference: Ecosystem Services Partnership,” in Evaluating the policymix path dependency of PES using socio-ecological system characteristics: the case of Hojancha, Nicoya and Nandayure, 2014.

[11] A. Chacón, S. V. Rugtveit, D. Tobar, and I. Porras, “International Conference on Policy Mixes in Environmental and Conservation Policies,” in Social Impact evaluation of forest conservation and reforestation PES contracts in Hojancha, 2014.

[12] A. Chacón, D. N. Barton, M. M. Quiros, and A. Chacón, Learning from 20 years of Payments for Ecosystem Services in Costa Rica. London: International Institute for Environment and Development, 2013.

[13] A. Chacón, “Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity,” in Policymixes over time, the case of Costa Rica: From agricultural frontier expansion to a modern PES scheme, 2017.

[14] H. H. Peterson, A. Barkley, A. Chacón, and T. L. Kastens, “The Motivation for Organic Grain Farming in the United States: Profits, Lifestyle, or the Environment?,” J. Agric. Appl. Econ., vol. 44, no. 2, pp. 137–155, 2012.

[15] I. Porras, A. Chacón, and J. Robalino, “9th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, At Istanbul,” in PES and other Economic Beasts: Assessing PES within a Policy Mix in Conservation, 2011.

[16] A. M. Featherstone and A. Chacón, “On the relationship between openness to trade and efficiency levels in low income countries: Evidence from the Latin American and the Caribbean countries,” nternational Res. J. Financ. Econ., vol. 74, pp. 169–187, 2011.

[17] A. Chacón and J. M. Crespi, “HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF THE EUROPEAN UNION BANANA IMPORT POLICY,” Agron. Costarric., vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 111–127, 2006.

[18] J. M. Crespi and A. Chacón-Cascante, “Do U.S. marketing orders have much market power? An examination of the Almond Board of California,” Agribusiness, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 1–15, Dec. 2004.

Proyectos:

Asociada: Desarrollo e inversión de la Escuela de Ingeniería Agrícola. 01/03/2011 al 31/12/2018

Asociada: Valoración económica del uso de acequias de ladera y gavetas en cuenca alta del río Jesús María. 01/01/2018 al 12/12/2019

Principal: Impacto del empaque en las decisiones de consumo de productos agropecuarios. 15/12/2018 al 01/01/2019

Asociada: Establecimiento de un programa de cooperación para la acreditación de los laboratorios de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 1999-2002. 13/08/2018 al 16/12/2018

Asociada: Valoración económica del uso de acequias de ladera y gavetas en cuenca alta del río Jesús María. 01/01/2018 al 12/12/2019

Experiencia profesional:

Escuela de Ingeniería de Biosistemas. Profesora 04/03/2008 al 01/01/2017

Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica. Profesora 16/01/2017 al 07/08/2017

Consultora internacional en economía ambiental. 01/06/2016 a 01/01/2017

CATIE. Profesora. 28/02/2015 al 15/04/2016

CATIE. Profesora. 01/06/2009 al 01/03/2015