Arash Naghavi

• Policy Evaluation: Conducted data-driven policy evaluations using causal inference techniques to provide actionable insights, including causal analysis of peer effects in Early Childhood Education and Care Programs, delivering recommendations to improve integration and attendance in diverse kindergartens. • Data Analysis: Conducted quantitative analyses using statistical tools (STATA, Python) to inform evidence-based policy-making • Teaching Public Economics, Environmental Economics, and Long-run Growth

• Political Economy: Conducted an extensive empirical study on the legacy of British colonial governance in Pakistan, revealing its cultural and developmental impacts on labor markets and human capital. • Policy Analysis: Investigated Italy's 2009 "Gelmini" education reform, uncovering its impact on widening immigrant-native and gender gaps in academic performance gaps. • Teaching Assistant: Microeconomics (Graduate), Game Theory (Undergraduate), Decision Theory (Undergraduate)

• Compliance Audit: Directed the first comprehensive audit of Iran's Electricity Market, identifying regulatory gaps and recommending measures to improve compliance mechanisms. • Market Analysis: Managed a project on the impacts of deregulation in Iran’s electricity sector, identifying market power and recommending strategies to enhance competition and efficiency.