Claudio Mlamka

Claudio Mlamka

Economist - Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MPA/ID student - Harvard Kennedy School

  • Education

    • University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

      2015 - 2017
      Master's degree in Economics International Economics First Class
    • University of Dar es Salaam

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor's degree Economics First Class
    • Harvard Kennedy School

      2021 - 2023
      MPA/ID Economics, Data Science, Private Sector Development, Entrepreneurship, Negotiations

      An economics-centered multidisciplinary program that focuses on tackling systemic problems in international development

  • Experience

    • Ministry of Finance, Tanzania

      Jul 2014 - Oct 2014
      Economist - Intern
    • Twaweza East Africa

      Feb 2018 - Feb 2020
      Data Analyst (Consultant)

      - Conducted statistical analyses on the large, Uwezo children's learning assessment data in 3 East African countries (Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda)- Conducted analyses on the nationally-representative mobile phone surveys, Sauti za Wananchi in 3 East Africa countries (Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda).

    • Department of Economics - UZH

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
      Research Scientist

      - Managed implementation of the ghost firms project. The project analyzed the practice of some firms in Ecuador to use fabricated invoices to inflate purchases so that they can pay fewer taxes- Analysed big data(around 600 million transactions and income tax filings of 5 different years) to examine the existence of ghost/unidentified activities among firms in Ecuador

    • MPA/ID - Harvard Kennedy School

      Aug 2021 - May 2023
      Economist

      - Coursework: Advanced Micro and Macroeconomics, Quantitative Methods: Econometrics and Statistics - Specialization: Time series analysis, Financial markets; Equity, Fixed income instruments and Derivatives and Data Science

    • Ecoanalítica

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Summer Internship

      - Developed macroeconomic models to estimate and forecast the macroeconomic indicators for Dominican Republic(DR). - Developed models that used internet search data to estimate and forecast the trend of inflation in Venezuela.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EdX Verified Certificate for Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries

      EdX
      Aug 2022
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Claudio Mlamka
      Kennedy Fellowship Harvard Kennedy School Apr 2021 The fellowship is awarded in recognition of outstanding academic achievement and professional promise with a significant distinction.
    • Awarded to Claudio Mlamka
      The prestigious Mwalimu Nyerere Scholarship Central Bank of Tanzania Nov 2015 The scholarship is awarded annually by Tanzania's Central Bank, the Bank of Tanzania, to the top-performing undergraduate student, in Economics, Information Technology, Mathematics, Accounting or Finance