Paula Suárez
Asistente De Investigación at The World Bank
Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Top SchoolPaula Suárez is an economist and research professional with eight years of experience leading evaluation, monitoring and data work across multilateral organizations and the Uruguayan public sector. Currently supporting The World Bank on impact evaluation in South Sudan, she has held gender and social protection roles at UNDP and the Inter-American Development Bank and contributed to national policy analysis at Uruguay’s Planning Office. She combines rigorous econometric training—formerly a teaching assistant in Econometrics I & II—with practical skills in data-driven program evaluation and science communication, especially effective data visualization. An active organizer and mentor in the R community (R-Ladies Montevideo and GURU-MVD), she brings both technical fluency and a commitment to widening participation in data science. Her research interests center on gender economic gaps, early childhood, and making evidence accessible to policymakers and the public. Notably, she pairs international development field experience with hands-on public-sector policy evaluation, bridging academic methods and operational impact.
8 years of coding experience
Maestría en Economía, Economía, Maestría en Economía, Economía at Universidad de MontevideoLicenciatura en Economía, Licenciatura en Economía at FCEA - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de Administración
Spanish, English, French
Github Skills (21)
que8
r-package7
rmarkdown6
yaml6
hugo6
r6
spatial5
earth5
starter-kit5
blogdown5
markdown5
ninja4
svg4
api3
knitr3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
paulapereda/intro_econometrics
Aug 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:24 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
transformauy/codigueras
Mar 2019 - Oct 2021
Codigueras TU: CIIU (ramas de actividad - Clasificación Industrial Internacional Uniforme Rev.4), CIUO (ocupaciones), NCM (productos - Nomenclatura Común Mercosur), clasif_tu (clasificación interna de grupos de productos Transforma Uruguay)
Contributions:2 commits, 2 PRs, 1 push in 2 years 7 months
ncmuniformeuruguayindustrialrev
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