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Applied Microeconomist

with concentrations in labor economics and applied econometrics, and special skills in data analysis using Python.

About Me

 

“The chances of finding out what’s really going on in the universe are so remote, the only thing to do is hang the sense of it and keep yourself occupied.”

-Douglas Adams

An economist looking to make what sense she can of the universe through data analysis. With five years experience as a research assistant and two years experience in economic consulting for legal discrimination (gender and age) cases.

Skills


Python

 

Including but not limited to web-scraping, text scraping, geo-spacial analysis, data cleaning and manipulation, data visualization, implementation of machine learning methods especially neural networks using the Keras Library.


Stata

 

Including but not limited to economic data analysis, data cleaning and manipulation, and data visualization.


Microeconomic Methodology

 

Including but not limited to OLS, Regression Discontinuity, Difference in Difference, and Instrumental Variables.