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Education 🎓
Sciences Po 2023–2025
M.Res. in Economics (PhD Track)GPA: 4.0
Master’s Thesis: “Education, Local Democracy, and Economic Development in 19th-Century France” Advisors: Roberto Galbiati, Emeric Henry Awarded Sciences Po Prize for Best Master’s Thesis
University of California, Berkeley2022–2023
Full-Year Exchange Program (B.A.) - Department of Agricultural & Resource EconomicsGPA: 4.0
Sciences Po 2020–2023
B.A. in Economics and Political Science(Cum laude) GPA: 4.0
Research Experience 🔬
Predoctoral Fellow in Economics | University of ZurichJuly 2025–Present
Supervisor: Hans-Joachim Voth
(Untitled) H.-J. Voth, M. P. Squicciarini, N. Voigtländer
Developing an initial data pipeline for a project set in Revolutionary France, integrating archival, textual, and geospatial sources; conducted historical geocoding and GIS integration.
Image(s) H.-J. Voth and D. Yanagizawa-Drott · R&R, Quarterly Journal of Economics
Contributed to the computer vision pipeline: image preprocessing, labeling and validation, supervised model training, as well as feature and name extraction.
Fighting for Growth: Labor Scarcity and Technological Progress During the British Industrial Revolution H.-J. Voth, B. Caprettini, A. Trew · Conditionally accepted, American Economic Review
Contributed to the replication package by writing clean, documented code to recreate a subset of the variables used in the analysis.
Data Replicator | University of Chicago (previously RES)2024–Present
Data Editor: Florian Oswald
JPE Replicator University of Chicago · July 2025–Present
I conduct reproducibility audits of accepted articles at the Journal of Political Economy, verifying that published tables and figures are reproducible from authors’ replication packages, assessing data integrity, documentation quality, and code robustness, and authoring detailed reports to the Data Editor.
EJ Replicator Royal Economic Society · 2024–July 2025
I conducted reproducibility checks for accepted articles at The Economic Journal using authors’ replication packages under the supervision of the Data Editor.
Research Assistant | Sciences PoSummer 2025
Supervisor: Roberto Galbiati
Dreyfus Affair: Polarization and Resistance during WWII R. Galbiati, S. Lauterbach, B. Marx
This project constructs an individual-level dataset from archival sources documenting financial contributions to an anti-Dreyfusard campaign, to study the political economy of mass mobilisation and its long-run consequences for polarization and resistance. Contributed to the collection, transcription, and cleaning of donor records.
Research Assistant | Sciences PoSummer 2024
Supervisors: Roberto Galbiati, Aurélie Ouss (UPenn)
I collected, cleaned, and documented individual-level administrative data from police reports, press sources, and death notices for post-1980 France, and contributed to a CNIL compliance assessment through data documentation, integrity checks, and risk evaluation.
Research Assistant | CEPREMAP (OBE)Summer 2023
Supervisor: Mathieu Perona
I contributed to the construction of a database on well-being economics researchers in France and conducted literature reviews and exploratory empirical work for ongoing academic projects in cultural economics.
Research Assistant | University of California, BerkeleySpring 2023
Project on Arms Trade History (PATH)
I extracted arms trade data from 19th-century French customs reports (Tableaux généraux du commerce de la France) using archival microfilms, contributing to the construction of a historical database on the global arms trade.
Additional Experiences
Assistant Project Manager | Agence Française de DéveloppementSummer 2022
I conducted economic and environmental analysis of transportation infrastructure projects in Pakistan.
Teaching Assistant | Sciences PoFall 2021
Teaching assistant in Comparative Political Institutions (undergraduate level).
Methods and Programming Skills 🛠️
Mathematical Preparation Probability Theory Linear Algebra Optimization Dynamic Programming
Quantitative Methods Panel data Spatial analysis Historical data construction Text data Image data
Programming Python R (advanced) Stata Julia (intermediate)
Tools Git LaTeX GIS OCR Computer vision Web scraping Reproducible workflows
Graduate Coursework 📚
Econometrics I–III Probability and Statistics Estimation and Inference Causal Inference
Macroeconomics I–III Growth Models Business Cycles Macro-Finance and Heterogeneous-Agent Models
Microeconomics I–II Optimal Choice and Equilibrium Game Theory
Computational Economics Dynamic Programming Incomplete-Market Models Numerical Solution Methods
Selected Fields Economic History Political Economy Urban & Regional Economics International Trade Demography
Languages 🌍
French Native English C2 Italian C1 German B1