Paris Econometrics Seminar - Oct 7th

Lihua Lei is Assistant Professor of Economics at Stanford's Graduate School of Business (GSB) as well as Assistant Professor of Statistics. He is also a Faculty Fellow at the Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). He joined Stanford in 2022 after a postdoc in their Statistics Department and defending his doctoral dissertation in statistics at the University of California, Berkeley.

He has multiple research interests: econometrics, causal inference, conformal inference, multiple hypothesis testing, network analysis, high dimensional statistical inference, and optimization. Although just embarking on his academic career, his research has already garnered a number of awards, most recently a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award this year and a Fletcher Jones Faculty Scholarship in 2023.

Lihua Lei's website

He will present a paper, joint with Brad Ross, at the next Paris Econometrics Seminar on the topic:

Estimating Counterfactual Matrix Means with Short Panel Data (read paper)

Date: Monday, October 7th - 4 pm
Location: Online, via zoom

The next Paris Econometrics Seminar will host Cristina GUALDANI (Queen Mary University of London) on November 18th, at Sciences Po!