CHENLI YOU

About Me

Consultant at World Bank (Macroeconomics, Trade, and Investment). PhD Candidate in Economics at The University of Illinois at Chicago.

Location

Washington, DC
Education
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    August 2012 - May 2019
    degree
    Ph.D
    major
    Economics
Work Experience
    WORLD BANK
    Consultant
    Washington, DC, United States
    January 2017 - present
    company
    WORLD BANK
    title
    Consultant
    overview
    ● Performed econometrics research on “Tax Capacity and Tax Effort” for 178 countries using the broadest worldwide data in collaboration with IMF Fiscal Affairs Department. • ● Conducted quantitative analysis for Brazil Flagship Report—the first third-party economics report on Brazilian economic growth and productivity analysis. • ● Analyzed geospatial data on economic growth for Angola—the first Angolan geospatial data econometrics research on agriculture, transportation, terrain, and climate change, etc. • ● Researched economic indicators for São Tomé and Príncipe promoting the largest to date lending ($6 million) for this country, equivalent to 1.5% of the country’s total GDP. • ● Analyzed data and wrote reports for Central Africa Republic Macro Poverty Outlook—the first macroeconomics evaluation after the most recent civil war.
Fun Fact

I worked for a think tank in Beijing for 4 yrs before I came to U.S. to promote free market and deregulation policy reform.

Skills
Languages
ChineseEnglish
Technical skills
MatlabMicrosoftRStata
Hobbies
Playing Soccer, Reading, Singing.