Consultor PEC - Desarrollo de un modelo de micro-simulación
Quick answer
IDB is hiring a Senior Economist to develop a microsimulation model in Washington DC, with a focus on poverty, inequality, and labor market issues.
- Role
- Consultor PEC - Desarrollo de un modelo de micro-simulación
- Organization
- IDB
- Location
- Washington DC
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The IDB is seeking an Economist with research experience in poverty, inequality, and labor market issues to develop a microsimulation model and provide training to ensure its autonomous use.
What you'll do
- Prepare the database
- Design and estimate the baseline model
- Program the simulation module
- Develop the results and scenario analysis module
- Validate the model
- Scale the simulation, results, and scenario modules
- Develop a user-friendly graphical interface
- Document and deliver the code, and train the team
- Co-author the technical paper
- Respond to ad hoc distributional analysis requests
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Economics, Statistics, or related fields
- Minimum of five years of experience in research and microsimulation
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software packages
- Experience in reproducible research and programming practices
- Proficiency in English and one of the Bank's official languages
- Citizenship of one of the 48-member countries
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Washington DC.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Economics, Statistics, or related fields, and at least five years of experience in research and microsimulation.
How do I apply?
Apply through LinkedIn by the application deadline of 10/15/2026.
How to apply
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