Coro Chasco earned her Ph.D. and graduated with honors in Applied Economic Modelling at UAM. She was a visiting scholar at the University of Chicago (2017), Adolfo Ibáñez University, Chile (2014) and University of Illinois (2004), and visiting professor of the University of Franche-Comté, France (2013-2014). She directs the ECONRES research group at UAM, collaborates with the Nebrija University and works in spatial econometrics and spatial statistics with applications to regional inequalities, housing prices, environment, tourism and quality of life.