Chile
Member of the International Relations Unit
Course: Econometrics
Leading the coordination of the new Nudge Unit, ensuring the design and management of studies and experiments on consumer decision-making. - Designing and conducting studies and experiments in the field of behavioural economics - Measuring the impact of interventions - Preparing specific proposals for public policy and regulatory improvement Recognitions: - Honourable mention in the 2021 OAS Inter-American Innovation Award for Effective Public Management (PIGEP) in the category of "Innovation in the Use of Evidence from Behavioral Sciences" - Finalist in the "Funciona" 2021 award of the Chilean Civil Service. - Finalist in the 2022 Annual Award for Institutional Excellence (PAEI) of the Chilean Civil Service.
Worked with Professors Elias Papaioannou, Stelios Michalopoulos and Giorgio Chiovelli in a research project assessing the long-run development impact of colonial concessions and their main features (e.g., forced labour, violence, method of extraction), and compiling a pan-African dataset covering all concessions. Tasks: Data collection; data organization and digitisation; preparing reports describing the different data and sources; and going over books on colonial history.
Co- authorized a writing paper called "comparing the results from analysis based on randomised control trials vs non- experimental methods."