Biography

Dr Yadira Gomez-Hernandez is a Research Associate in urban economics at the University of Bath. She is also a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Economics Performance at the LSE. Previously, Yadira was a Research Economist at the What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth (LSE), and she holds a PhD from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Current areas of research include:

• Urban economics: Transport infrastructure, labour markets, and environmental amenities.
• Policy impact evaluation: Enterprise Zones, Local Transport Schemes.