Econometrics Seminar - Sept 16th

Jiafeng (Kevin) Chen is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for EconomicPolicy Research (SIEPR) at Stanford. He will be joining Stanford's Department of Economics in July 2025. He was awarded a PhD in Business Economics at Harvard University in 2024. He previously worked at Microsoft Research New England (with Greg Lewis) and at QuantCo.

His research interests lie broadly in theoretical and applied econometrics, with a focus on causal inference and statistical decision theory.

Jiafeng (Kevin) Chen's website

Kevin Chen will present a paper at the first Paris Econometrics Seminar of the year on the topic:

Empirical Bayes When Estimation Precision Predicts Parameters (read paper)

Date: Monday, September 16th - 4 pm
Location: Online, via zoom
If you would like to meet with the speaker, please sign up (online form)

The next Paris Econometrics Seminar will host David RITZWOLLER (Stanford) on September 30th.