Fernando Sossdorf
Assistant Professor & Coordinator
Master's in International Strategy and Trade Policy
Institute of International Studies, University of Chile

Academic Profile
Fernando Sossdorf is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of International Studies, University of Chile, and Coordinator of the Master's in International Strategy and Trade Policy. He holds a PhD in Economics from Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy, and a Commercial Engineering degree with a mention in Economics from the University of Chile.
PhD in Economics
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa
Commercial Engineering
University of Chile
Contact
fsossdor@uchile.cl
Editor-in-Chief
Latin American Journal of Trade Policy
Research Specializations
International Economics
Trade Policy
Industrial Policy
Foreign Direct Investment
Global Value Chains
Science & Technology Policy
Industrial Dynamics
Academic & Professional Experience
Coordinator of Master's in International Strategy and Trade Policy. Editor-in-Chief of The Latin American Journal of Trade Policy.
Policy advisor on international economic relations and trade policy.
Productive Development and Business Division research on industrial dynamics and productivity.
Consulting work on productive development and structural change in Latin America.
Selected Publications
View All PublicationsThe long-term relationship between productivity and real wages: evidence for Latin America in the period 1975-2018
Rise and stagnation of the Chilean export cycle
Productivity, social expenditure and income distribution in Latin America
La lección nórdica: Trayectorias de desarrollo en Noruega, Suecia y Finlandia
Recent Activities & News

APEC Study Centers Consortium Conference 2025
Participated in the APEC Study Centers Consortium Conference in South Korea, discussing regional economic integration and trade policy developments in the Asia-Pacific region.

CEPAL Presentation on China-Latin America Relations
Presented comprehensive research on synergies between productive development policies of China and Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on industrial cooperation and trade opportunities.