William Delgado
Research Assistant Professor
Dr. William Delgado is a research assistant professor at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development in the Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Department. His overarching goal is to understand and address inequality in opportunities and to foster human potential. His current research studies teacher quality and human decisionmaking, with a focus on parents. He is an affiliated faculty member with the Wheelock Educational Policy Center.
Dr. Delgado first joined BU as a senior postdoctoral associate. Before he joined BU, he was a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Chicago. Previously, he was an economic consultant to the Inter-American Development Bank, the Colombian Department of Health, among other organizations.
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Education
PhD, Public Policy, University of Chicago
MPP, Public Policy, University of Chicago
MA, Economics, Universidad de los Andes
BA, Economics, Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)
Courses
Economics of Education Policy
Using Big Data to Address Educational, Social, and Economic Inequality
Research
Selected Publications
Selected Presentations