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Marcela Ibanez serves as a Professor (Prof. Dr.) at an academic institution utilizing the eDiss thesis repository system, likely a German university given the interface language and structure. She actively participates in doctoral education as both advisor and referee for PhD candidates.
Her research expertise centers on economic development in Africa, with particular focus on entrepreneurial activities and informal labor markets in sub-Saharan regions. This specialization is evidenced by her supervision of doctoral research examining small-scale entrepreneurship dynamics in this geographic context.
Professor Ibanez demonstrates active engagement in academic mentorship, currently advising doctoral candidates as shown by her supervision of Lakemann, Tabea's 2025 dissertation on informal employment in Africa. Her work bridges economic theory with practical development challenges in under-researched labor market contexts.
As an established academic with the title of Professor, she holds significant responsibility in guiding next-generation researchers through the doctoral process, evaluating thesis quality, and contributing to scholarly standards within her field of expertise.
