Hello! I’m an economist at ISO New England ⚡ working on market design for the wholesale electricity market in the New England region. I received my PhD in economics from Harvard in 2024. My PhD research focused on how we can learn from messy historical data. Here’s my cv and my GitHub.

Send me a note at: ramattheis [at] gmail.com

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Working Papers

Spurious Mobility in Imperfectly Linked Historical Data · draft

There’s No Such Thing As Free Land: The Homestead Act and Economic Development with Itzchak Raz · draft

Work in Progress

Our Crowd? Intra-ethnic Frictions in Immigrant Assimilation with Sara Benetti and Elijah Locke

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