Charlie Rafkin
Assistant Professor Of Economics at The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolCharlie Rafkin is a behavioral and public economist with eight years of research experience bridging theory and applied policy, currently an Assistant Professor of Economics at UBC. He holds a PhD in Economics from MIT and brings postdoctoral and visiting scholar experience from Berkeley and Stanford, as well as industry exposure from a PhD internship at Microsoft Research. His work blends rigorous economic methodology with behavioral insights to inform public policy, and he maintains an active research presence summarized on his website. Based in Vancouver, he combines strong quantitative training (AB in Mathematics) with experience at the National Bureau of Economic Research, signaling both academic depth and policy-relevant impact.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Economics, PhD Economics at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAB Mathematics, AB Mathematics at Dartmouth College
English, French
Github Skills (1)
replication2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
crafkin/scfses
Feb 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:24 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
crafkin/simple-tools-for-research
Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
Contributions:84 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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