Active courses

• Empirical Methods for Policy Evaluation (PhD Economics)

  • Causal Inference Meets Structural Models (and Viceversa)
  • Randomized Experiments and Dynamic Latent Factor Models
  • Regression Discontinuity Designs and School Choice Models
  • Difference-in-Differences/Event Studies and Job Search Models
  • Instrumental Variables/Shift-Share Designs and Models of Firm Dynamics

• Development Economics (Msc Economics)

  • Motivating Facts and a Framework for the Analysis
  • Human Capital
  • Productivity and Factor (Mis)allocation
  • Geography and Institutions
  • Culture and Social Capital

• Randomized Control Trials and Policy Evaluation (MSc Public Policy)

  • Overview and Introduction of the Course
  • The Econometrics of RCTs
  • Design and Implementation Issues
  • Application: Scaling-up RCTs

Recent advisees

• Juan Martin Pal (PhD TSE, 2026)

• Jonas Gathen (PhD TSE, 2024)

• Anais Fabre (PhD TSE, 2024)

• Tim Ederer (PhD TSE, 2023)

• Marco Pariguana (PhD UWO, 2022)

For a full list of my past courses and students, please refer to my CV.