Evan Flack
PhD Student at Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolEvan Flack is a 5th-year PhD candidate in Economics at Stanford with nine years of research and policy experience spanning academic, government, and nonprofit settings. His work bridges applied econometrics and health and housing policy—coauthoring a QJE paper on the health costs of cost sharing while supporting research at Harvard Kennedy School and FHFA. He combines strong empirical skills developed at Rice and Stanford with hands-on data work for municipal and federal partners, from housing transaction analysis to police and public-health datasets. Based in Palo Alto, he brings a rare mix of deep quantitative training and practical policy impact, and has a track record of turning complex administrative data into actionable insights.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Bachelor’s Degree, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics at Rice UniversityBroadneck High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics at Stanford University
Github Skills (7)
resampling10
decomposition10
density-estimation9
machine-learning7
medium6
scalable3
python2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
evanjflack/cfo.behavioral
Dec 2019 - Feb 2021
Package for the polypharmacy project
Contributions:48 PRs, 124 pushes, 52 branches in 1 year 1 month
polypharmacy
evanjflack/evanjflack.github.io
Feb 2020 - Oct 2024
Build a Jekyll blog in minutes, without touching the command line.
Contributions:98 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 8 months
jekyll-blogjekylljekyll-thememinutes
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