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Faculty Profile

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HO Sheng Chao

Full-time Faculty
Assistant Professor of Economics
School of Economics SOE

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D. in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 2024
  • M.A. in Economics, University of Oxford, Nuffield College, 2019
  • B.A. in Economics, National University of Singapore, 2017

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Micro-econometrics
  • Econometric Theory
  • Empirical Analysis & Applied Statistics
Highlights
Sheng Chao Ho is an emerging econometrician specializing in empirical Bayes methods and optimal estimation techniques, with a strong record of research and academic achievement across leading global institutions.

Combines advanced methodological innovation in econometrics with practical applications in education policy; recognized for rigorous theoretical contributions and empirical validation; awarded the Teece Research Award and Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship for academic excellence.

Focused research areas include Large-scale estimation of heterogeneous parameters under unknown heteroskedasticity; development of compound optimal estimators for mean and quantile parameters; shrinkage estimation of fixed effects in matched panel data; applications to education economics and teacher value-added assessment.
EconometricsEmpirical Bayes Methods
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QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D. in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 2024
  • M.A. in Economics, University of Oxford, Nuffield College, 2019
  • B.A. in Economics, National University of Singapore, 2017

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Micro-econometrics
  • Econometric Theory
  • Empirical Analysis & Applied Statistics