Alexia Lochmann joined the Center for International Development's Growth Lab as a Visiting Scholar in 2017 and as a Research Fellow in 2021. 

Prior to joining the Growth Lab, Alexia was a post-doctoral researcher at the Free University of Bolzano, Italy and a fellow at the Institut Convergences Migrations, France. She conducted research in the field of migration and cultural economics, as well as studies on social innovation and economic development. Previously, Alexia worked on the evaluation of immigrants’ integration policies in France, and led applied data analysis workshops in the field.

Alexia holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Paris School of Economics, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, and a Master’s Degree in International and Development Economics from the same institution.