Laura Ralston is a dedicated economist and data science leader currently serving as a Lead Economist at Amazon, where they measure the incremental value of Prime for users. Previously, they managed a quantitative research team at Meta, focusing on supporting small businesses through comprehensive data analysis. From 2013 to 2021, Laura worked at the World Bank, leading programs that leveraged technology and data to enhance labor markets and resilience in socio-economic contexts across various regions. They received their PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where their research explored the determinants of conflict and violence. Laura has also held positions at institutions such as the Asian Development Bank and the London School of Economics and Political Science.
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