Alumni

Ben Skrainka

University of Chicago

Ben is a PhD scholar in the Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice. His research interests are in Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics, and Computational Economics.

Prior to returning to academia, Ben worked in bioinformatics, the embedded software industry, and environmental consulting.

Selected Publications

High performance quadrature rules: how numerical integration affects a popular model of product differentiation

Efficient, accurate, multi-dimensional, numerical integration has become an important tool for approximating the integrals which arise […]

Kenneth L. Judd, Ben Skrainka
8 February 2011 | CWP03/11