IVAN MENDIETA-MUNOZ

Dr. Ivan Mendieta-Muñoz is Associate Professor (with tenure) in the Department of Economics at the University of Utah, where he has been a faculty member since 2016. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Kent, an M.S. in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Kent, and a B.S. in Economics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

Professor Mendieta-Muñoz's research and teaching interests are in the areas of macroeconomics, monetary economics, and (Bayesian and classical) time series econometrics. He has received various awards, honors, and grants for his academic work, including a Superior Teaching Award from the University of Utah's College of Social and Behavioral Science (CSBS), an Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) research grant (joint work with Codrina Rada and Rudiger von Arnim), and the Best Paper Award at the 21st International Network for Economic Research (INFER) Annual Conference in Brussels, Belgium (joint work with Mengheng Li). 

Professor Mendieta-Muñoz's academic work has been published in refereed journals such as Economics Letters, the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Macroeconomic Dynamics, the Review of Income and Wealth, and Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics, among others. He has refereed for more than thirty different journals and publishers in economics and statistics.