Francisca Antman is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, faculty
affiliate in the Population Program at the CU Population Center, and Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). She received her Ph.D. in Economics from
Stanford University in 2007, M.A. from Stanford in 2005, and B.A. in Economics from Harvard
University in 2001. She
is a development and labor economist with special
interests in international migration and human capital investments as
well
as the allocation of resources within households and families. Her most
recent
projects explore the impact of international migration on the health
and education outcomes
of children and parents remaining in Mexico. In January
2012, she was appointed to the American Economic Association
Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession (CSMGEP).