Anderson Camilo Tami Patiño

Anderson Camilo Tami Patiño is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Economics & Business Administration and Management Department at St. Mary's College of Maryland. He earned his PhD in Economics from Florida International University in 2024, with a dissertation chaired by Dr. Abu S. Shonchoy.

• PhD in Economics, Florida International University (2024)
• MA in Economics, Florida International University (2022)
• MA in Economics, Universidad Externado de Colombia (2017)
• BA in Economics, Universidad Externado de Colombia (2012)

His research focuses on the economics of education and conflict, particularly analyzing the impact of Colombia's illicit crop eradication policies on human capital accumulation. He has presented at conferences like the 2024 World Bank Land Conference and emphasizes teaching methods that balance guidance with independent problem-solving.

• Specializations: Economics of Education, Conflict, Economic Development
• Teaching areas: Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics

Scientific Awards:

• Full undergraduate scholarship from ETB (Communications Company of Bogotá)
• Undergraduate scholarship from Universidad Externado de Colombia (6 times)