Silvia Garcia Mandico

Silvia is an applied economist interested in labor and social protection issues. Prior to ADB, she was an economist at the OECD, where she conducted policy-relevant research on labor market issues with a focus on older workers and people with disability. Before that, she worked as an impact evaluation consultant at the World Bank. Silvia has a PhD from the Erasmus University of Rotterdam and the Tinbergen Institute in the Netherlands, and a bachelor's degree from Pompeu Fabra University in Spain.