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Jasmin Baier |
Interests: Within Development: Impact Measurement, Education, (digital) Innovation/Technology, Inequality
Experience: B.Sc. in Socio-Economics from Vienna University of Economics and Business; Exchanges:HEC Montreal, Ernest Righetti High School; Global Advancement Program, Austrian Academic Forum for Foreign Policy; Social Entrepreneurship Project in Togo (Aklala Batik); Project Management & Data Visualization, World Data Lab (Research NGO & Start-Up); Intern at OMMAX Digital Consulting; Intern in the department for Supervision Policy, Regulation and European Strategy Division, Austrian National Bank; Intern in the department for Economic Policy, Austrian Representation of the European Commission
Skills: Advanced Microsoft Office, Intermediate Tableau, Intermediate After Effects, Intermediate R
German (native), English (fluent),French (advanced)
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Arianna Blanco |
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Zhuoran Chen |
Interests: Development Economics, Infrastructure Investment, Public Finance
Experience: B.A. in Economics from University of Texas at Austin (cum laude); Internship at the China Development Bank’s Project Appraisal Department I, JIC Trust Co., Ltd. (China) and Unipec America, Inc. (Houston, TX)
Skills: Stata, Microsoft Office
Chinese (native), English (fluent)
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Sanjam Chhabra |
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Shwetha Eapen |
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Yijia Gao |
Interests: Sustainable Development, Environmental and Energy Economics, Transportation Development
Experience: B.A. in Economics and Environmental Studies (Honors) from Oberlin College, Ohio; University of Cambridge Pembroke College Spring Semester Programme; Internships at Deloitte (Risk Advisory), WeWork (Growth Strategy & Operations), and Foresight (Environmental Consulting); RA at Oberlin College and Columbia University; Thesis on home-sharing platforms and local renters from an environmental justice perspective; extensive research on urban transportation development
Skills: Advanced Excel, Python, R, Stata, ArcGIS, LaTeX
English (native), Mandarin Chinese (native), Japanese (Fluent - JLPT N1)
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Valentina Goetz |
Interests: Development Economics, Inequality
Experience: B.A. in International Relations from TU Dresden, Germany; Intern at United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs; Intern at Buehler Group, China
Skills: Stata, LaTex, Excel, R
German (native), English (professional), Russian (conversational)
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Pablo Gordillo Coutino |
Interests: Development Economics, Labor Economics, Impact Evaluation
Experience: Bachelor’s degree from Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City, Mexico); Short-term consultant at World Bank, Trade and Competitiveness division on research projects about productivity, labor economics, and trade; Research assistant at Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City, Mexico).
Skills: Advanced Excel, Stata, LaTex, Basic R
Spanish (native), English (advanced)
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Rhea Gupta |
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Preksha Jain |
Interests: Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Public Policy, Behavioral Economics
Experience:
B.A. (Honours) Economics from Hans Raj College, University of Delhi;
Associate (Private Equity) at Bain & Company, Gurugram;
Intern at BMR Advisors (now Deloitte), Gurugram;
Intern at Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi
Skills:
Excel (advanced), Qualtrics (advanced), Alteryx (intermediate), Tableau (intermediate), R (intermediate), Stata (beginner)
English (native), Hindi (native), French (basic)
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Sambath Jayapregasham |
Interests: Labor Economics, Economics & Education, Applied Microeconomics, Public Health
Experience: International Exchange Student at University of Nairobi, Kenya; B.A. recipient at Sciences Po, Paris (Europe-Africa Program)
Skills: Basic R, Basic Stata, Basic Python, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, MySQL
English (native)
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Sifan Jiang |
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Mark Khalil |
Interests: Behavioral Economics, Healthcare, Cities, Entrepreneurship
Experience: B.S. in Financial Economics, University of Toronto (High distinction); Co-Founder and Co-President of the Behavioural Economics Student Group; Two-time Summer Analyst at Deloitte Canada in Economics Consulting and Infrastructure Advisory; Studied abroad in Hong Kong, Japan, and Melbourne
Skills: Excel (advanced), STATA (proficient), LaTeX
Arabic (native), English (native), French (proficient)
Flying (80+ hours, single engine Cessna), Scuba Diving (40+ dives)
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Scott Kim |
Interests: Development Economics
Experience: B.S. in Business and Political Economy (magna cum laude) from NYU Stern School of Business; Economic Affairs Intern at United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs; Research Assistant at NYU Stern School of Business; Research Intern at Hudson Institute; Risk Advisory Intern (Financial Services Industry) at Deloitte Hong Kong; Government Affairs Intern at The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
Skills: Python, R, Stata, MATLAB, Advanced Excel, Advanced Word
English (native), Korean (professional)
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Ernest Lim |
Interests: International Economics, Public Economics, Public Policy, Education Policy, Political Economy
Experience: BSc Economics & Statistical Sciences (First Class Honours, with Deans’ Commendation) from University College London; Teaching Intern (GCE A-level Economics) and Planning & Policy Intern at the Singapore’s Ministry of Education; Research & Policy Intern at Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry
Skills: STATA, R, Tableau, Python (basic)
English (native), Mandarin Chinese (fluent)
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Dalton Mattson |
Interests: Development Economics, Machine Learning, Financial Economics, Public Sector Economics
Experience: B.A. Economics and Statistics from Gustavus Adolphus College (Summa Cum Laude), Data Analyst Intern for the National Center for Education Statistics, Data Scientist for US Government
Skills: Advanced Python, SQL, Excel, Basic R, Basic HTML, Basic Javascript
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Anshul Maudar |
Interests: Econometrics, Behavioral Economics, Political Economy, Development Economics, Transport Economics, Environmental Economics, Public Sector Economics, Economic History
Experience: B.S. in Statistics (major), Economics & Mathematics (minors) from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai; Post-Graduate Diploma in Liberal Studies (Young India Fellowship) from Ashoka University; Teaching Assistant at Ashoka University; Axis Bank, National Branch Banking & Marketing Team, Mumbai; Intern at The Hindu Business Line, Mumbai; Worked on cottage industry revival project in rural Bihar, India.
Skills: Microsoft Excel, R (basic), Stata (learning), MATLAB (learning)
English (fluent), Hindi (native), Marathi (proficient), Punjabi (elementary proficient), Tamil (elementary proficient)
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Vatsal Nahata |
Interests: International Economics, Macroeconomics, Public Sector Economics, Public Policy
Experience: B.A. (H) in Economics from Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi; Research Intern, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India; Intern at the Paytm Payments Banks, worked on Financial Inclusion and Digitalization; Presented paper on “Analysis of Demonetization & Digitalization,” at SIBR conference, Seoul, South Korea; Represented Govt. of India in the G20 Youth Summit, Bejing; Represented India in UN Youth Assembly in New York (2018)
Skills: Stata (learning), Microsoft Excel
Hindi, English, Bengali
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Michael Read |
Interests: Central Banking, Monetary Policy, Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Experience: Bachelor’s of Economics (1st Class Honors) from University of Sydney; Economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia (2016 - Present); Economics Tutor at University of Sydney (2015).
Skills: Stata, EViews, R
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Jaya Sambhavi |
Interests: Development Economics, Environment Economics, International Trade, Poverty Alleviation
Experience: B.A. in Economics from Miranda House, University of Delhi; Intern at Industrial Vertical, NITI Aayog, Government of India, analyzed scope of plastic recycling sector in India as a part of National Material Recycling Policy; Intern at India Ratings and Research Private Linited, analyzed the scope of IPOs in India; Volunteer at Earth Saviours Foundation (NGO based in Haryana, India) for more than 8 years.
Skills: MS Office, Google Drive; Analytical Skills: Research, Organization, Data Interpretation
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Maithili
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Shreemayi Samujjwala |
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Nishka Sharma |
Interests: Economic Development, Public Policy Research, Digital Economy, Labor Economics
Experience: B.Sc. (Research) Economics, Shiv Nadar University; Research intern at the Centre for Analytical Finance, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, India; RA at the Centre for Analytical Finance, Indian School of Business. The research focused on the impact of natural resource allocation to firms and tunneling of funds; RA at the Digital Identity Research Initiative, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. Co-authored a research paper that focused on the impact of implementation of biometric digital identity in workfare programs. Another co-authored research paper focuses on how tax compliance is affected by the demonetization of high denomination Indian currency notes.
Skills: Stata, MS Office, LaTex, Basic GIS, R (learning), Python (learning)
English (fluent), Hindi (native)
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Brian Shih |
Interests: Development Economics, Applied Econometrics, Urban Economics, Labor Economics and Environmental Economics
Experience: B.A. / B.Ec. (Econometrics, Finance and English literature) from the University of Sydney
Skills: Advanced Excel, Stata, R, EViews, MATLAB
English (native), Mandarin Chinese (native), German (basic)
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Leon Sim |
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Nithya Srinivasan |
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Preetha Srinivasan |
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Leo Sun |
Interests: Development Economics, Financial Economics, Public Finance
Experience: Bachelor of Commerce in Economics (First Class Honors) from University of Sydney; Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES) 2018 Undergraduate Award; Summer exchange at Chinese University of Hong Kong and London School of Economics (LSE); Part-time assistant at Bain & Company, Shanghai; Equity Research Intern at Guotai Junan Securities, Shanghai; Wealth Management Intern at Haitong Securities, Shanghai.
Skills: Advanced Excel and VBA, Stata, MATLAB, Python (learning)
English (proficient), Mandarin Chinese (native)
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Shambhavi Tiwari |
Interests: Development, Behavioral- and Neuro Economics, Family Economics, Political Economy
Experience: B.A. Economics-Mathematics, Columbia University (departmental honors in Economics), Senior thesis: Over-optimism and Confidence on the savings of agricultural community of Uttar Pradesh; Research Fellow, Center on Poverty and Inequality, Stanford University; Research Assistant, ACT Lab Dr. Sheena Sethi Iyengar, Columbia Business School, (social psychology and behavioral economics); Research Intern, International Organization for Migration, Dhaka (migration crises in Bangladesh and neighboring countries)
Skills: Stata, R, LaTex
English (native), Hindi (native), French (advanced), Arabic (intermediate)
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Astha Vohra |
Interests: Development Economics, Econometrics, Political Economy, Art and Art History
Experience: B. A. Economics (Honors) from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi; Process Developer at Genpact’s Analytics Department in Gurugram, India.
Skills: Tableau, R, SAS Analytics, SAS Base Programmer, Advanced Excel and VBA
English (native), Hindi (native)
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Jiewen Xiao |
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Dalton Zhang |
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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)
hans.zhu@yale.edu
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