Carlos M. Carvalho

Biography

Carlos M. Carvalho studies data science and machine learning methods with applications to social sciences, economics and finance. He earned a PhD in statistics from Duke University in 2006. Carlos is currently visiting Booth from The University of Texas at Austin where he is a Professor of Statistics at the McCombs School of Business and the Executive Director of the Salem Center for Policy.

Research Interests

Modern statistical and machine learning tools for causal inference; dimensionality reduction and interpretability in high-dimensional models; advanced statistics and econometrics in asset pricing problems; time series and dynamic models.

Academic Areas

• Econometrics and Statistics