Zhan Gao
Assistant Professor at Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolZhan Gao is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Southern Methodist University with nine years of experience specializing in econometrics and applied econometrics. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Southern California and advanced degrees from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, grounding his research in rigorous mathematical and empirical methods. Zhan’s work bridges theoretical econometric techniques with real-world policy and market applications, emphasizing robust causal inference and quantitative evaluation. Based in Dallas, he combines academic teaching with active research, mentoring graduate students in advanced econometric modeling. Colleagues note his strength in translating complex statistical ideas into practical tools for empirical analysis, often drawing on his mathematics background to innovate methodology.
9 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics at University of Southern CaliforniaThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Github Skills (39)
responsive10
jekyll-theme9
time-series-forecasting9
jekyll9
convex9
optimization8
spring8
tailwindcss8
convex-optimization8
statistics8
economics8
liquid8
static-site-generator7
numerical-optimization7
econometrics7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
zhan-gao/ccrm
Feb 2022 - Oct 2023
Contributions:1 release, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
zhan-gao/BubbleTest
Jul 2018 - May 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 2 pushes, 1 comment in 1 year 10 months
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