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Abhradeep Maiti

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abhradeepmaiti

Proficient in Economics, Econometrics, Statistical Machine Learning, and Statistical Packages (Stata, R, SAS). Successfully pursuing

applied economics research. Expert in data-driven analysis of important economic issues involved in a real world scenario, and

drawing key insights from it.

Education

2014: Ph.D. Economics, Middle Tennessee State University.

Dissertation: Essays in Applied Microeconomics. Advisor: Joachim Zietz.

2009: M.A. Economics, University of Oklahoma.

2006: M.Sc. Economics, University of Calcutta, First Class.

2004: B.Sc. Economics, University of Calcutta, First Class Honors.

Skills

Econometrics: Linear Regression, Non-linear Regression, Instrumental Variables Regression, Logistic Regression, Panel Data

Econometrics, Time Series Econometrics.

Statistical Machine Learning: Classification, Resampling, Tree-Based Methods, Support Vector Machines, Unsupervised Learning.

Statistical Package: Stata, R, SAS.

Programming Language: SQL, Python.

Research

Research Interests: Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics.

Publications:.

2013: “A Measure of Technological Level for the Standard Cross-Cultural Sample” (with E. Anthon Eff ), World Cultures, 19(1):

Created a measure of technological level for the 186 ethnographically known societies in the Standard Cross-Cultural Sample

dataset.

Working Papers:.

“Effect of Joint Custody Laws on Children’s Future Labor Market Outcomes”, Under Review: Using United States Census Data, I

investigate the effects of growing up under joint custody regime on adult labor market outcomes.

“Regional Variations in Labor Demand Elasticities: Evidence from U.S. Counties” (with Debarshi Indra), Under Review: Using CBP

dataset from United States, and first difference and random parameter modeling techniques, we explore the regional variation in

labor demand elasticity.

“Effect of Corporal Punishment on Early Childhood Outcomes”: Using a dataset from India, and instrumental variables regression

method, I explore the effect of corporal punishment on early childhood educational outcomes.

Teaching

Spring 2014: Unions and Collective Bargaining, Middle Tennessee State University (Instructor, Full Responsibility).

Fall 2012: Principles of Microeconomics, Middle Tennessee State University (Instructor, Full Responsibility).

Summer 2012: Principles of Microeconomics, Middle Tennessee State University (Instructor, Full Responsibility).

Awards

2014: 1st place (Jones College of Business), ScholarsWeek, Middle Tennessee State University.

2010-2014: Graduate Assistantship, Department of Economics & Finance, Middle Tennessee State University.

2007-2009: Graduate Assistantship, Department of Economics, University of Oklahoma.

Citizenship

Indian; Currently in the United States on F1-OPT visa (valid till August 2015).

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