Research fields: Political Economy, Labor Economics, Data Science, Conflict, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

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I am a ATRAE Distinguished Researcher at the IAE (CSIC) and Professor of Economics and Data Science at the University of Cambridge. I am also a Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge, Affiliated Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics, Associate Senior Researcher at PRIO, and a Research Affiliate at CEPR, HCEO, and IZA. For my research I design surveys and analyze unstructured data using machine learning. I am PI at conflictforecast.org and EconAI, and have conducted multiple projects with the FCDO, German Foreign Office, and IMF. I have published in Economics and Political Science journals, such as American Political Science Review, Journal of European Economic Association, and Journal of Public Economics. My work has been featured widely across the media including The Guardian, Washington Post, the Economist, the BBC, FAZ, and Der Spiegel. I am listed amongst the top 1% of Economists in terms of research output in the last ten years.

Predicted conflict risk over the next 12 months