Isabela Manelici

Isabela Manelici is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, affiliated with the Department of Economics. Her research focuses on International Trade and Development Economics. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley. Manelici's work is associated with the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and the Trade and Urban Programmes. She teaches EC315: International Economics. Her personal website is https://www.isabelamanelici.com/, and she can be contacted via email at i.manelici@lse.ac.uk.

Isabela Manelici is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the London School of Economics, specializing in International Trade and Development Economics. Her research explores the impacts of multinational enterprises on local economies, focusing on labor markets, industrial policy, and the effects of foreign direct investment. She examines how multinational supply chains and responsible sourcing practices influence firm performance, worker outcomes, and economic development. Her work also investigates the role of infrastructure and public policy in fostering growth and reducing inequality, with a particular emphasis on Latin American countries such as Costa Rica and Brazil.