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Raphaëlle Aulagnon |
Interests: Global inequality, Social mobility, Public policy
Experience: Msc in Management at ESSEC Business School (France, Singapore)
Intern Economic assumptions Analyst ALM department (EDF, Paris) and at Credit and Sustainability Analyst (Triodos Finance, Paris) as well as Intern Financial Analyst (Nokia, Madrid)
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Mitali Banerji |
Interests: Development Economics, Public Sector Finance
Experience: B.A. Economics and Political Science from NYU Abu Dhabi (cum laude)
Associate at EY-Parthenon’s Education Centre of Excellence, Mumbai; Intern at Abu Dhabi Finance, Abu Dhabi’s General Secretariat to the Executive Council and Pratham Foundation
Skills: Advanced Excel, Advanced Qualtrics, STATA, LaTeX, Basic HTML
English (native) ; Hindi (native) ; French (professional) ; Bengali (fluent)
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Iti Bhargava |
Interests: Development Economics, Behavioral Economics, Mental Well-Being
Experience: Completed B.A (Honors) in Economics from Christ University, India.
Research Associate at J-PAL South Asia on three randomized evaluations in labor markets and the education sector. Project assistant at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras on an environmental economics study.
Skills: STATA, LaTeX, Python, Lightroom, Excel, ArcGIS
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Gretchen Bueermann |
Interests: Development Economics, Impact investing, Economic Consulting.
Experience: B.A. in Economics from Reed College
Analyst at Bloomberg LP (Fixed Income and FX desk), Sales Operations Engineer at Remote Medical International in Nairobi, Kenya & Seattle, WA. Oversaw financial and logistical components of projects with the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali and foreign exchange rate conversion for international contracts.
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Luis Eduardo Castillo Aguirre |
Interests: Public Policy, Economic Growth, Political Economy of Development
Experiences: Macroeconomic Modelling analyst at the Central Reserve Bank of Peru. Responsible for macroeconomic forecasts and monetary policy scenario analysis.
RA at the Social Policy, Development and Society Department of the Research Center of Universidad del Pacífico. Research focused on education and corruption in Peru.
B.S. Economics Universidad del Pacífico (Lima, Peru).
Skills: Advanced Matlab, STATA, Eviews and Microsoft Office.
English, Spanish (native)
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Sofia Caycedo |
Joint Degree IDE & Master of Environmental Management
Interests: Development economics, environmental economics, public policy, financing for sustainable development
Experience: B.S. (cum laude) University of Amsterdam (major in environmental science, minor in economics)
Research intern at UNDP, Regional Panama Hub (focusing on SDG implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean); Editor-in-chief of the Yale Environment Review; Research assistant: Yale Centre for Business and Environment (renewable energy solutions); Research assistant: University of Amsterdam (clean water access in Bangladesh)
Skills: Matlab, Rstudio, STATA, GIS, editing, writing
Languages: English (native) Dutch (native) Spanish (intermediate) French (beginner)
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Tianyu Fan |
Experience: BS Economics Peking University, Beijing; Bachelor in Law China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing;
Skills: Matlab, Python, Stata;
Mandarin (Native); English (Fluent);
Interest: Economic Growth, International Trade, International Finance
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Xiaoya Gao |
Experience: B.S. Economics, Renmin University of China, Beijing;
Year abroad at UC Davis; RA at Institute on Poverty Research, Peking University, Beijing; RA at Department of Economics, Renmin University of China; Intern at Academic Cooperation Department, Chongyang Institiue for Financial Studies, Beijing
Interest: Development Economics, Poverty Alleviation, Rural-urban Gap
Skills: Stata, R
Language: Mandarin(native), English(fluent)
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Sakshi Hallan |
Experience: B.A.(hons) Economics Indraprastha College For Women, Delhi University, recipient of ‘Rewa Dhawan Memorial Scolarship’ 2017 for Best Outstanding student of Department of Economics.
Policy Research Intern, Nagrika Policy Research, Delhi; Research Intern, Consumers India, New Delhi; Legislative Assistant to Member of Parliament(LAMP) Fellow 2017-18 to Mr. Dinesh Trivedi, MP, Parliament of India.
Interests: Development Economics(Poverty, Health, Education, Inequality), Public Policy research and implementation
Skills: STATA, R, Microsoft Office, SAS(learning), SPSS(learning), Markdown(learning)
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Lu He |
Experience: BA Global Political Economy Waseda University, Tokyo; University of Hong Kong Exchange Program
Intern at CICC Equity Research and Strategy, Guosen Securities Investment Banking Department and ICBC Risk Control Department & Marketing Department
Skills: Mandarin (Native);English (Fluent); Cantonese (Conversational); Japanese (Fluent, JLPT N1)
Interest: Investment banking; Equity research
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Sifan Jiang |
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Masakazu Kumakura |
Interests: Public Policy, Inclusive Growth, Financial Markets
Experiences: Section Chief at Policy Research Institute of the Japanese Ministry of Finance (MOF); National Tax Examiner at Fukuoka Regional Taxation Bureau of the MOF; Economist at Market Finance Division (JGB issuing authority) of the MOF; Analyst at Debt Management Policy Division of the MOF
Bachelor of Laws from the University of Tokyo, Japan
Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Stata, R (learning)
Languages: English, Japanese (native)
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Daham Lee |
Interests: Macroeconomics, Financial markets
Experience: BSc Economics, London School of Economics (First Class Honours) Research at World Bank (2 years) specializing in economic forecasting and research on key macroeconomic trends. Assisted in preparation of reports/briefings on Korea’s political/economic developments for senior management.
Skills: Stata, R.
Databases: CEIC, Haver, Bloomberg, Datastream
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Jianhong Liu |
Interests: Development Economics, Public Policy
Experiences: B.A. in Economics from Renmin University of China (semester abroad at University of York, U.K.)
RA at Department of Economics, Renmin University of China; RA at Institute of China’s Economic Reform and Development;
Internships at Deloitte Consulting Co., Ltd(Beijing) & China Merchants Securities(Beijing).
Skills: STATA, R, Microsoft Office Suite
Language: Mandarin (Fluent)
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Rene Livas |
Interests: International trade, Public Policy
Experience: Research Analyst at the Economic Research Department in Banco de Mexico. Specialized in forecasts for economic activity; estimated impact of trade policy uncertainty over export and investment decisions. Research Assistant at the World Bank (Mexico City office)
BA in Economics (Highest honors) from Universidad Iberoamericana; Certificate in International Management from Stanford University.
Skills: Stata (advanced), EViews, Matlab, R, and LaTeX
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Vicky Luo |
Interests: Econometrics, Urban Economics, International Economics
Experiences: B.A. Economics, New York University
CITIC Securities IBD Intern, Hangzhou, China
Skills: Python, R Statistics, MS Suite
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Bryan McCann |
Interests: Public policy, global development, land economics
Experiences: Management consultant at Oliver Wyman, experience in Finance and Risk, Public Policy, and Retail
Externship at One Acre Fund in Kenya
Bachelor of Commerce (First Class Hon.) Queen’s University (semester abroad at Singapore Management University); internships at Deloitte and Mars Inc.
Skills: Advanced Excel and PowerPoint, SQL
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Prema Narasimhan |
Interests: Development Economics, Econometrics, Public Policy, Environmental economics
Experience: B.A (Honours) Economics, Lady Shri Ram College, University of Delhi Research intern in the Telangana Chambers of Commerce, India; studied impact of hike in power tariffs on the industry (special focus on steel, ferro alloy and MSMEs)
Skills: Excel, STATA(learning) and R(learning)
Fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil
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Maxine Ow |
Interests: Real Estate Financing, Infrastructure Financing
Experience: B.S. in Economics (Finance), Minor in Psychology from Duke University, Summa Cum Laude
Summer Analyst in CMBS Originations, J.P. Morgan Investment Bank, New York City
Skills: R, Stata, Python
Fluent in Mandarin (Chinese) and English
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Selen Ozdogan |
Experience: BA in Economics from Bogazici University; Erasmus + Mobility Program at Bocconi University,
Interests: Public Policy, Education, Poverty Alleviation (Randomized Controlled Trials)
Internships: UNDESA/DPADM (New York), UNDP (Ankara), Deloitte Consulting (Istanbul), Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (Ankara)
Skills: STATA, LaTeX, Microsoft Office
Languages: Turkish, English, Spanish (Elementary)
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Aishwarya Patil |
Experience: Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd. - 2 years in Finance and 1 year in the Emerging Leaders Program in Risk & Strategy (Analysis of urban local bodies in India for funding clean technology projects.)
B.A. in Economics (honors) and Statistics from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, India
Skills: Strong analytical and software (R, STATA (learning), Microsoft Office) skills.
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Hassan Saad |
Interests: Public Policy, Development Economics, Energy Economics, Econometrics
Experience: Vassar College: B.A. in Economics and Mathematics (Correlate), Ford Scholar, RA in the Economics Department (Inter-generational impact of a family planning and child healthcare RCT in Bangladesh)
Financial Product Specialist at Morningstar, Inc, Summer Financial Analyst at Insitor Impact Asia Fund;
Extensive research and analysis of Pakistan’s low-income housing and energy sectors.
Skills: R, STATA, LaTeX and Markdown.
Fluent in English and Urdu.
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Navreen Sandhu |
Interests: Monetary policy, Financial markets
Experiences: Thematic research analyst at Goldman Sachs - focus on global equity opportunities with exposure to macro trends
BSc Economics (First Class Hon.) from LSE
Skills: Advanced Excel and PowerPoint, STATA
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Rituparna Sanyal |
Interests: Global inequality, Social mobility, Poverty alleviation,
Experience: BA (Honours) Economics, University of Delhi
Internships at Centre for Public Policy (IIM Bangalore), Centre for Civil Society, Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy, Samvidh Centre for Educational and Psychological Services
Skills: Microsoft Office, Photoshop, STATA
English, Hindi, Bengali
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Koki Sera |
Interests: Macroeconomics, Development Economics, International Finance
Experiences: Staff Member at Bank of Japan, experience in Banking supervision, Regional Economist, Statistician for balance of payments, and International Finance.
B.A. in Economics from Hitotsubashi University
Skills: Advanced EXCEL, VBA, R (learning), STATA(learning)
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Parshv Shah |
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Kevin Shanahan |
Current job: Head of Product at Memrise
Past experience: Head of Growth at Peak, Senior Associate Consultant at Bain & Company
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Nikita Sharma |
Interests: Education, Gender, Poverty
Experience: Pursued B.A. Economics (Hons.) at Miranda House, University of Delhi, India
Conducted a research project on factors affecting female dropout rates in urban poor settlements of Delhi; Editorial Team Lead at Qrius (formerly The Indian Economist)
Skills: STATA, Microsoft Office, Wordpress
Fluent in English, Hindi and German (Intermediate)
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Yasuka Tateishi |
Interests: Political economy of development, Economic analysis of conflict, Development/humanitarian aid
Experiences: MSc Development Studies from LSE / Bachelor of Liberal Arts from the University of Tokyo (International Relations major) / Undergraduate exchange program at Sciences Po Paris. Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Internship at the World Food Programme (WFP), Ghana Country Office in Accra.
Skills: STATA, LaTeX, Adobe Illustrator
Lauguages: English, French (DALF C1), Japanese (native)
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Wen Wen Teh |
Interests: International Development, Behavioural Economics, Health Economics, Public Policy
Experience: B.S. in Neuroscience with a second major in Economics (General and Departmental Honours) from Johns Hopkins University
Intern at the Centre for Public Policy Studies, Malaysia; Research intern at the Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit looking at the cost of injuries in Vietnam; Research assistant at the Motion Analysis Lab at the Kennedy Krieger Institute conducting neuroeconomics experiments
Skills: MATLAB, Stata, Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Malay, working proficiency in French
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Yuan Tian |
Past Experiences:BSc Economics from LSE (First Class Honours);Summer intern at JP Morgan Chase & Co (London Office)
Skills: STATA, EXCEL VBA, R
Languages: Mandarin, English, Arabic (Elementary level)
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Supraja Vadlamani |
Interests: Development Policy, Poverty Alleviation
Experience: B.A. Honors (Summa Cum Laude) Economics, York University, Toronto. Semester abroad at Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University of Rotterdam.
Worked as a financial analyst for Cabinet Office, the Government of Ontario facilitating government procurement activities and inter-ministry finances.
Skills: Stata, Excel
Fluent in English, Hindi and Telugu
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Bella Yao |
Interest: Development Policy, internatioanl Economics, Globalization and Inequality
Experiences: B.A. Economics and International Studies, Unversity of Wisconsin, Madison
Research Assistant of The Institute for Public Policy and Economic Development
Research paper on financial openness and ineqality, institutional quality on bilateral trade
Skills: Stata, R, Microsoft, Adobe Photoshop, Indesign, HTML-CSS
Language: Chinese(native), English(proficient), Spanish(Intermediate), Italian(elemetary)
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Dolly Yu |
Interests: Development Economics, Industrial Organizations, Econometrics, Public Policy
Experience: B.S. in Economics and Statistics (Honours) from University of Toronto, Canada.
Assistant to supervisor in Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, Internship at Chang’an International Trust Co,. Ltd. Research on price elasticity of demand of cigarettes in different tiers of cities in China.
Skills: STATA, R, Excel
Chinese (Native), English (Fluent), Spanish (Intermediate), Korean (Elementary)
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Hans Zhu |
Interests: Development Economics, Public Policy, Chinese economy
Experience: B.A. in Economics and History from Brandeis (summa cum laude) Senior thesis on China’s transport infrastructure investment and economic growth.
RA at China Renmin University International Monetary Institute: Research on RMB internationalization, local government debt, and monetary policy. RA and TAship at Brandeis University: East Asian history.
Skills: Stata, Excel, Research
English (fluent) ; Chinese (native) ; Japanese (intermediate)
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