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- Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modeling and model development.
- Assessment of domestic and international economic impacts.
- Converting diverse data and information, at times from other models, into model input appropriate for CGE modeling.
- Econometric and economic modeling and analysis, handling large datasets, policy analysis, sponsor engagement and support, economic analysis in support of regulatory policy, pre- and post-implementation analysis, forecasting, and applied research
- Policy assessment
- Economic model development
- Impact assessment in domestic and international economies
- Benefit assessments
- Custom research using advanced econometric techniques (time series, panel, discrete choice, reduced form causal inference, structural modelling, etc.)
- Forecasting Minimum Qualifications:
- Experienced Computable General Equilibrium modeling (CGE) modeler, ideally one whose is experienced using the GEMPACK software (e.g., GTAP, USAGE)
- The ability to obtain a U.S
- Outstanding communication skills: creation & presentation of complex concepts and actionable solutions.
- Necessary skills include advanced econometrics (time series, discrete choice, panel, and additional methods), economic analysis, handling large data sets, and policy and investment analysis.
- Mathematical modeling.
- Knowledge of economic data sets, such as but not limited to: Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S
- Strong attention and accountability to detail required
- The ability to work across diverse teams, departments, and other organizations with varied backgrounds in a collaborative environment is required.
- Master's degree in Economics or equivalent and 3+ years of related experience
- Familiarity with the GEMPACK software packages.
- 5 + years related experience with Computable General Equilibrium modeling.
- Experience in the following topic areas is desired, but not required: transportation, critical infrastructure, geoeconomics, supply chains, production analysis, international trade, and applied macroeconomic modelling.
- Experience working with government sponsors and agencies desired, not required.
- PhD, PhD Candidate in Economics
- Seeking mid-level career professionals, as well prospective and recent PhD graduates
CGE Modeler with Security Clearance - Fairfax, VA, United States - MITRE Corporation
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Department Summary:
MITRE is currently seeking Senior, Lead, and Principal Economists to support the continued growth of our portfolio of applied economics work across an exciting and diverse set of sponsors
Focused on solving problems for a safer world, we conduct quantitative domestic and international economic modeling and analysis to inform and assess the impacts of changes to policies, regulations, technology, infrastructure, supply and/or demand
Our deep technical expertise and breadth of perspective provide insights into the broader economic effects of these changes, and we apply those skills within and beyond transportation sectors
Our teams have expertise in advanced econometrics, macroeconomics and microeconomics, industrial organization, forecasting, policy analysis, computable general equilibrium modeling, complex valuations, and spatial modeling/statistics
Our backgrounds as just as diverse, with applied experience in government, industry, and academia
We also partner with leading practitioners from universities around the world in developing world class and one-of-a-kind capabilities
Our work includes sponsorship from across government agencies, as well as a robust applied research program
Candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment with a collegial team of applied economists providing an analytic basis for decision-making
To support the diversified sponsor base, the ideal candidate will leverage their background in computable general equilibrium modeling, ideally in the GEMPACK language
Expect a team environment, self-motivated and highly trained professionals, and professional training opportunities
This is an applied research environment where tasks are rarely routine and often require novel approaches
Best-in-class corporate benefits, state-of-the-art facilities, and a friendly collaborative atmosphere await
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