Ucindami Mafeni Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London, England, United Kingdom

Providing econometrics and data science solutions to empirical problems pertaining to anti-trust disputes, contraventions of financial services regulation and the activities of entities in the private and public sector. This has included:-Implementation of event studies, synthetic control methods, bayesian econometrics (state-space models and bayesian.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Provide solutions to economic problems faced by public-sector and private-sector clients using data analysis, econometrics, and data science. In this role, I:
• Carried out Data Envelopment Analysis, regression analysis, and exploratory data analysisto assess the efficiency of German gas TSOs.
• Summarised and graphically illustrated results in notes and a report that was delivered tothe client.
• Researched efficiency bench-marking methods used by notable European energy regulators.
• Drafted a report proposing a new framework for setting revenues of a Dutch TSO.
• Collected data on price inflation of key inputs used by UK water companies.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Assisted Professors in research investigating the impact of climate change on groundwater consumption in California. During this time, I:
• Created a dataset of reconstructed and counterfactual energy bills; and a dataset of electricityusage, water usage, and daily temperatures
• Used GIS to merge coordinate points and polygons in order to create a map of energy customers.
• Wrote descriptive report of crop insurance over time in California.
• Carried out a regression analysis of the effect of temperature on water consumption.
• Graphically illustrated my findings and summarised them in a report.

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

• Working on project trying to link the inflow of food related innovations to national consumption patterns and health outcomes. Key responsibilities:
• Extracted patent data from EPO Database and merged with national food balance data.
• Regression analysis of food innovations and dietary outcomes using group fixed effects.
• Forthcoming: use machine learning to estimate relationship between food innovations, household food purchasing decisions and health outcomes.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Worked with data with the objective of publishing a research paper on how local punishments and sanctions for enforce proper waste management.Key Responsibilities:
• Extracted geospatial data from google earth and merged with existing database.
• Regression analysis of village institutions, pro-social preferences, and waste management.
• Generated geospatial data on proximity between households, villages and gullies.
• Corroborated findings with existing literature.
• Forthcoming: incorporate historical data on colonial prisons and village institutions.

Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi

• Key Responsibilities:
• Analyzed the performance of the economy, and the money and capital markets.
• Analyzed the Malawi Stock Exchange, and circulated reports to relevant clients.
• Updated company database of economic indicators.

Undergraduate Mathematics Classes, Mathematics, A

Activities and Societies: Linear Algebra; Introduction to Real Analysis

Master Of Philosophy - Mphil, Applied Economics, 16.45/20 (Fr); 1:1 (Uk); 4.0 (Us)

Activities and Societies: The Public Policy and Development programme encompasses developed and developing countries altogether. The PPD.

Bachelor’S Degree, Economics, 1:1 (Uk); 4.0 (Us)

Activities and Societies: This comprehensive BSc Economics programme expanded my knowledge and skills in areas such as microeconomics.