Duiyi (Claire) Dai

Broad economics, and applying machine learning and textual analysis in economic studies.Duiyi Dai

Duiyi (Claire) Dai is a PhD Candidate in Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Birmingham. 

Her research interests are in the fields of broad economics, and applying machine learning and textual analysis in economic studies.

Email: dxd048@student.bham.ac.uk

Supervisors: Professor Robert J.R. Elliott & Dr. Wanyu Chung

Qualifications

MSc in Behavioural and Data Science 2018 - 2019

University of Warwick, Coventry UK 

MSc in Economics and International Financial Economics 2017 – 2018

University of Warwick, Coventry UK 

BSc in Economics 2013 – 2017

South China University of Technology, Guangzhou China

Research Interests

  • Machine Learning in Economics
  • Empirical Macroeconomics
  • Environmental Economics
  • Uncertainty

Publications

“Measuring Brexit Uncertainty: A Machine Learning and Textual Analysis Approach” CEPR Discussion Paper 17410; Corresponding author, with Wanyu Chung and Robert Elliott; 

Teaching Responsibilities

Teaching Assistant, Global Economy (undergraduates) 2022-2023 Department of Economics, University of Birmingham 

Teaching Assistant, International Trade Theory & Policy (undergraduates) 2021 Department of Economics, University of Birmingham 

Teaching Assistant, Econometrics (undergraduates) 2021-2022 Department of Economics, University of Birmingham