Henrique Rodrigues da Mota

Predoctoral Research Professional at Development Innovation Lab
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Location
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, BR
Languages
  • Inglês Full professional proficiency

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Experience

    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Predoctoral Research Professional
      • Sep 2021 - Present

      Lead by professor Michael Kremer, the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) at the Becker-Friedman Institute at the University of Chicago uses Economics tools to improve lives and livelihoods in the developing world. Pre-Doc Professionals support the DIL partnerships with governments, private firms, and NGOs in several countries, such as Colombia, India, and Kenya. Water, Education, and Covid-19 Vaccines are DIL's main concerns. Lead by professor Michael Kremer, the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) at the Becker-Friedman Institute at the University of Chicago uses Economics tools to improve lives and livelihoods in the developing world. Pre-Doc Professionals support the DIL partnerships with governments, private firms, and NGOs in several countries, such as Colombia, India, and Kenya. Water, Education, and Covid-19 Vaccines are DIL's main concerns.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

      Supervisors: Gabriel Ulyssea (PhD Chicago, 2012) and Clément Imbert (PhD Paris School of Economics, 2012). Description: Research project financed by the ERC Starting Grant. By combining reduced-form and structural models, it seeks to understand how extreme climatic events and climate change affect internal displacement and regional development in Brazil. Tasks: Data extraction, cleaning, and analysis (example: managing “. grib” and “.nc” files to calculate the average temperature and rainfall in localities, cleaning datafiles, constructing figures of climate shocks across time, plotting Brazilian maps, performing regression analysis). Most of the tasks performed by R, but I also use Stata for data cleaning. Show less

    • Brazil
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

      Supervisor: Professor Claudio Ferraz (PhD Berkeley, 2006) Description: Provided support in several projects from Professor Ferraz. The most important research was related to the election of members of political dynasties in Brazilian municipalities. Tasks: For this project of political dynasties, adapting previous codes of Stata to clean a list of elected politicians for the Senate, to the House of Representatives, and as governors and identify the surname of politicians. For other projects, data cleaning and analysis in R and Stata. Show less

    • Intern
      • Jul 2017 - Dec 2017

      Description: Internship position that worked directly with the company's President, Cláudio Frischtack. Inter B is a consulting firm focused on infrastructure projects and macroeconomic analysis in Brazil. Experience in assisting firms with contractual revisions in the private roadway sector. Tasks: Producing descriptive statistics, datasets, and writing presentations and reports related with infrastructure projects, centered mainly in the roadway and railway sector. Description: Internship position that worked directly with the company's President, Cláudio Frischtack. Inter B is a consulting firm focused on infrastructure projects and macroeconomic analysis in Brazil. Experience in assisting firms with contractual revisions in the private roadway sector. Tasks: Producing descriptive statistics, datasets, and writing presentations and reports related with infrastructure projects, centered mainly in the roadway and railway sector.

    • Brazil
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jul 2015 - Jul 2017

      Supervisor: Professor Gustavo Gonzaga (PhD Berkeley, 1993) Description: Provided assistance for many projects of Professor Gonzaga. The main part of this research assistance was centered in the Datazoom project, a Stata package that supports data extraction of Brazilian household surveys and Census data and creates compatible files across years, in the case of the Census. For other research projects, the assistance gave support on the production of presentations, figures, and maps. Tasks: Data cleaning and analysis with Stata (Examples: performing updates of dictionaries of the Datazoom package for extraction of official surveys and Census micro-data and assisting on the creation of figures and production of maps). Show less

Education

  • Departamento de Economia PUC-Rio
    Mestrado, Economia
    2019 - 2021
  • Departamento de Economia PUC-Rio
    Graduação, Economia
    2015 - 2018

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