Antonio is a PhD candidate in economics from the University of San Andrés in Argentina. He holds a master's degree in economics from the same university and a bachelor's degree in economics from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.

He has been coordinator of educational policy evaluations for the Ministry of Education where he has led the design and execution of impact and qualitative evaluations of educational policy interventions.

Previously, he has participated in the Cost-Effective Innovation Laboratory for Educational Policy (MineduLAB) and in the design of tools for incentives in education, as well as in consulting on labor market issues for the International Labor Organization (ILO).