August 15, 2020
Dam Linh Nguyen
Department of Economics
New York University
n.linh [at] nyu.edu
https://dlinh-n.github.io/
Bio
Dam Linh Nguyen is a PhD student at the Department of Economics at New York University. Linh’s research interests include matching, industrial organization, and applied microeconomics. Previously, he was a Senior Analyst in the Antitrust Group at NERA Economic Consulting. He conducted research evaluating the competitive effects of mergers and acquisitions in a wide array of industries, including consumer packaged goods, data storage technology, and agrochemicals. Linh earned a BSc in Applied Mathematics, magna cum laude, from Columbia University and a BA in Economics as a Levy Institute Scholar from Bard College.
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Education
2020- PhD in Economics, New York University
2013-2015 BSc in Applied Mathematics, Columbia University
2010-2013 BA in Economics, Bard College
2012 Summer Program, London School of Economics
Research Interests
Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Matching
Research Experience
2019- Co-author with Pierre-André Chiappori and Bernard Salanié, Columbia University
2014-2015 Research Assistant to Pierre-André Chiappori and Bernard Salanié, Columbia University
2015 Research Assistant to Wojciech Kopczuk, Columbia University
2013 Research Assistant to Olivier Giovannoni, Levy Economics Institute/Bard College
2013 Research Assistant to Sanjaya DeSilva, Levy Economics Institute/Bard College
Other Experience
2015-2020 Senior Analyst, NERA Economic Consulting
2014 Part-time Intern, TAU Investment Management
2012 Economics Assistant in Course Development, Bard College
2011 Mathematics Tutor, Bard College
Work in Progress
“Matching with Random Components: Simulations” (with Pierre-André Chiappori and Bernard Salanié). December 2019. [PDF]
Awards, Honors, and Scholarships
2020-2025 Henry M. MacCracken Fellowship, New York University
2020-2021 NYU Economics Summer Stipend, New York University
2015 Magna Cum Laude, Columbia University
2013-2015 Dean’s List, Columbia University
2013 Amicus Foundation Scholarship, Bard College
2013 BSRI Research Stipend, Bard College
2010-2013 Levy Economics Institute Scholarship, Bard College
2010-2013 NCAA Men’s Soccer All-Academic Team, Bard College
Skills
Language: Native Bilingual: Vietnamese, Polish; Fluent: English
Computer: Advanced: SAS, R, Stata, MATLAB, Microsoft Office; Intermediate: LaTeX; Basic: Python