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ivilaco/README.md

Hi, I'm Ivonne Lara! ๐Ÿ‘‹

I'm an Economist with a strong passion for topics related to Development, Gender, International Economics, Political Economy and Data Science. I'm constantly on the lookout for exciting challenges and opportunities to apply my skills in the field, aiming to make a positive impact on the world. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ก

๐Ÿข I'm currently working as a Consultant at the World Bank, where I collaborate with economists and policymakers on research papers and data-driven insights in development and international economics. Previously, I worked as a Research Assistant at United Nations' Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), where I contributed to the construction of their flagship report, the World Economic Situation and Prospects for 2023, among other things. Also, I worked as a Research Assistant in the Department of Economics at Universidad del Rosario in Bogotรก, Colombia.

๐ŸŽ“ I hold a M.A. in Economics, a M.A. in Economics of Public Policies and a BSc in Economics from Universidad del Rosario. ๐Ÿ“š

๐ŸŒฑ I have also completed the Data Science for All (DS4A) program by Correlation One, as well as two programs provided by Bloomberg: Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) and Environmental Social Governance (ESG).

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Skills and Expertice

  • Programming Languages: Python, Stata, R and Matlab.
  • Economics: Econometrics, Causal Inference, Development Economics and Microeconomic Analysis.
  • Other Tools: Git, Shiny R, Dash Python, LATEX, Bloomberg, QGis
  • Languages: Spanish (Native Speaker), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate)

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  1. dime-standards dime-standards Public

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    Repository with resources for DIME's research standards and coding standards

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  2. geospatial-cholera-modelling-zim geospatial-cholera-modelling-zim Public

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    Code for geospatial modeling of cholera risk from Harare, Zimbabwe in 2018-19 that is used for producing a paper manuscript.

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  3. ethiopia-rsdp-ie ethiopia-rsdp-ie Public

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    Replication Package for: The Impact of Ethiopia's Road Sector Development Program: Evidence from Satellite Data

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  4. child-labor-ban-brazil child-labor-ban-brazil Public

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    Assess the short and long-term of a child-labor ban in Brazil (1998).

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  5. ivilaco ivilaco Public

    Config files for my GitHub profile.

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