Reading Time: 3 minutesCopper booms do not last for ever. Prices rise, investment pours in and mining regions expand. Then the cycle turns. The obvious question for places that depend on mining is: what remains when it does?
Dusan Paredes Araya - (Universidad Católica del Norte and Michigan State University)
Dusan Paredes Araya is a Full Professor of Economics at Universidad Católica del Norte and Adjunct Professor at Michigan State University. His research in quantitative regional economics examines how geography and market access shape the spatial distribution of economic activity, real income, and public finance across Chile, Latin America, and the United States.