

Mariajose Silva Vargas
Research and Policy Manager, J-PAL Europe, PhD fellow, Maastricht University.
Mariajose is a Research and Policy Manager at J-PAL Europe and a PhD fellow at Maastricht University. She uses field experiments to answer socio-economic questions in low- and middle-income countries. Her current research looks at the socio-economic integration of refugees and the consolidation of land markets in Uganda.
Recent work by Mariajose Silva Vargas
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Helping refugees integrate into the labour market: Evidence from Uganda
Working together with one refugee worker for one week increases firms’ likelihood to hire more refugees by adjusting business owners’ beliefs about refugees’ skills
Published 17.08.23