Yu Wenting is a Senior Economist at Amazon, where they focus on the application of machine learning in causal inference for large data in high-dimensional feature spaces and engage in contract and mechanism design in a firm setting. Previously, they worked as an Economist at Amazon from 2019 to 2023 and as a PhD Research and Teaching Assistant at Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business from 2013 to 2019. Yu earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, with a minor in Machine Learning, from Carnegie Mellon University, and they also hold a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, and Mathematics from Texas Christian University, graduating Summa Cum Laude.
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Seattle, United States