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Patricia Silva 1stAccount Holder Patricia Silva Economist Greater New York City AreaResearch Previous DIS – Danish Institute for Study Abroad, Copenhagen University, Development Economics Research Group, World Bank Education University of California, Santa Barbara 49 connectionsSend a messageEndorseMore options RelationshipContact Info Email psilvadk@gmail.com Linkedin www.linkedin.com/pub/patricia-silva/2/420/756 Edit contact info Background Summary Economist with strong analytical skills and considerable project research experience in international development and environmental economics fields seeking new work opportunities. Experience DIS – Danish Institute for Study AbroadLecturer DIS – Danish Institute for Study Abroad August 2010 – July 2013 (3 years)Copenhagen -Developed and taught courses on economics of globalization and environmental economics -Organized and led weeklong study tours to European businesses, NGOs, policy analysis institutions, and international organizations (EU Parliament,OECD, ECB, ADB) -Increased enrollment in the economics program through effective marketing campaign Postdoctoral Researcher Copenhagen University, Development Economics Research Group February 2007 – July 2010 (3 years 6 months)Copenhagen Area, Denmark -Designed and implemented household and enterprise surveys in Vietnam and Mozambique -Analyzed poverty impacts using survey data -Presented and discussed research results with key government policy makers in Vietnam and Mozambique -Conducted capacity building efforts in statistical analysis and impact evaluation methods -Developed and taught master level course on Development Economics for African Countries World BankEconomist World Bank July 2001 – June 2006 (5 years)Washington D.C. Metro Area -Analyzed poverty linkages using household survey data -Designed and implemented survey questionnaires for poverty analysis and project impact evaluation -Assessed cost benefit analysis of natural resources management and infrastructure investment projects -Participated in several workshops and training seminars in impact evaluation Volunteer Experience & Causes Causes Patricia cares about: Economic Empowerment Environment Health Poverty Alleviation Organizations Patricia supports: International Rescue Committee Net Impact Certifications A Beginner's Guide to Irrational Behavior Coursera March 2013 – Present Languages English Native or bilingual proficiency Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency Spanish Limited working proficiency Skills & Endorsements Top Skills 2Economics 1International... 1Policy Analysis STATA 1Environmental Awareness 1Grant Writing Sustainable Development Sustainability Research Capacity Building Patricia also knows about... Public Policy International Relations Statistics Data Analysis Climate Change Corporate Social... Teaching Policy Renewable Energy Analysis Education University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Santa Barbara PhD, Economics 1998 – 2006 Fields of expertise: environment and natural resource economics, development economics, micro-econometrics George Mason University Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics 1993 – 1997 Activities and Societies: Member of lightweight rowing team Recommendations Peter, would you like to recommend Patricia? 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