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Warn N. Lekfuangfu

I am an Associate Professor of Economics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M).
 

My research fields are Labour Economics, Behavioural and Applied Microeconomics, especially on the topics of inequality, early childhood, aspirations, subjective expectations, and wellbeing.

I am a Ramón y Cajal research fellow, which is funded by Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. And I am a co-investigator of an ERC Starting Grant project, MISMATCH (Suphanit Piyapromdee as the Principal Investigator).

I am a Research Fellow at the IZA, J-PAL, RFBerlin, and PIER Research Institute (Bank of Thailand)

Until 2025, I was a Board Member for the Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics (AASLE)At present, I am a board member of COSMEa subcommittee of the Spanish Economic Association in charge of evaluating and promoting the situation of women in the Economics profession. We also organise an annual COSME Gender Economics Workshop (in Madrid in May). 

“The natural distribution is neither just nor unjust; nor is it unjust that persons are born into society at some particular position. These are simply natural facts. What is just and unjust is the way that institutions deal with these facts."

John Rawls, A Theory of Justice

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A selection of my projects is part of the grant I+D+i PID2019-109096RJ-I00 funded by MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033.

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