Ben Klemens


3016 Abell Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21218
(213) 926-6336
bklemens@gmail.com
http://ben.klemens.org/

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Employment


  • Senior Statistician, National Institute of Mental Health, 2006-present.
  • Consulting Scientist, Policy Analytics LLC, 2005-2006.
  • Nonresident Fellow, Brookings Institution, 2003-present.
  • Contractor, World Bank, 2004-2005.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University Department of Economics, 2004-2005.
  • Teaching assistant for a variety of classes (economics, law, psychology, anthropology), Caltech Humanities & Social Sciences dept, 2000-2003.
  • Research assistant to Michael Chwe of the NYU Dept of Politics, 2000.
  • Risk control analyst; ABN AMRO, Inc; 1998-99.
  • Research assistant to Dali Yang of the U of Chicago Political Science Dept, 1992-95.

Education


  • PhD in Social Science, Caltech, 2003.
  • Participation in the Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models Summer Institute, at the Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences, Harvard University, 2002.
  • MS in Social Science, Caltech, 2001.
  • NASD Series 7 certification, 1998.
  • BA in Economics, University of Chicago, 1996. Included one year at London School of Economics; dean's list.
  • Proficient in Spanish, thanks to a year of study in Spain, 1999.