Luis F. Sánchez-Bayardo is an economist whose work focuses on topics related to the Mexican economy at the micro- and spatial- levels, especially of the performance of firms. He has worked extensively on such analyses at the World Bank and at the Bank of Mexico. Luis specializes on INEGI’s (Mexico’s statistics agency) microdata and has spent several hours at its lab crunching numbers and searching for meaningful (and fascinating results) on the projects he has been involved in. Luis Fernando is an MSc in Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science and received his bachelor’s degree at Tecnológico de Monterrey.