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Professor Aureo de Paula


Aureo de Paula May 2021
Professor


Room:228, Drayton House
Email:a.paula@ucl.ac.uk
Website:ucl.ac.uk/~uctpand
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Biography

Aureo de Paula received hisB.A. and M.Sc. in Economics from in 1996 and 2000 respectively, he then went on to complete hisM.A. and Ph.D. in Economics at in 2002 and 2006. Prior to joining University College London (UCL), he was an associate professor (with tenure) at the and has been a visiting faculty scholar at and universities. Aureois an elected Fellow of the and the and a Turing Fellow in 2021/23. He is an elected member of the Econometric Society Council from 2022 and a director for the Review of Economic Studies.

Professor de Paula is affiliated with the , the , and several other research groups worldwide. Professor de Paula’s work has been featured in various academic publications and he has been associate editor for various academic journals (, , , ) and was a managing editor for The Review of Economics Studies. He is co-editor at the Journal of Econometrics andhas won the Irving B. Kravis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching at the University of Pennsylvania and the Faculty Education Award ʷ¼(joint with Dunli Li).

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Research

Aureois an applied econometrician with strong interests in both methodological questions, like the identification and estimation of multi-agent models, and empirical applications, mostly problems in developing nations and industrial organisation. His research focuseson the intersection of applied economic theory, econometrics and empirical microeconomics.

  • Find out more about Aureo's reseach in hisinterview with the .
  • Read about joint reserach with the Office for National Statistics and The AlanTuring Institure

Teaching

Professor de Paulahas taught the following modules in the Department.

  • Quantitative Economics and Econometrics (Year 2 B.Sc. course)
  • Topics in Applied Econometrics(PhD workshop)
  • Big Data Analytics (M.Sc. Finance course)
  • Microeconometrics (Year 3 B.Sc course)

Professor de Paula has taught several short courses on “The Econometrics of Networks”, “The Econometrics of Games”, “Peer Effects and Social Interactions” (with Bryan Graham) and on “Topics in Structural Methods” as well as post-graduate courses at the London School of Economics, Fundacao Getulio Vargas and Harvard University.

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In the media

Aureo’s research has been featured in:,,,,,,,Chicago Booth Review“”, ,,West Hawaii Today, Honolulu Civil Beat, and.


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