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Institute for Economic Analysis (CSIC), Barcelona, Spain    — Advancing Economic Research for a Changing Society

IAE CSIC BSE

Rauh, Christopher

Ph.D. in Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2014

Distinguished Researcher, ATRAE program (MICIU/AEI)

Applied Microeconomics, Conflict Economics, Data Science

Research Lines

In my research I analyze unstructured data using machine learning methods and I design to surveys to collect primary data. My main areas of interest are geonomics and inequality.

Short Biography

I joined the IAE (CSIC) in 2024. Before joining the IAE, I became Professor of Economics and Data Science at the University of Cambridge. I am also a Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge, Affiliated Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics, Associate Senior Researcher at PRIO, and a Research Affiliate at CEPR, HCEO, and IZA. I am PI at conflictforecast.org and EconAI, and have conducted multiple projects with the FCDO, German Foreign Office, and IMF. I am an Associate Editor at the Economic Journal and have published in Economics and Political Science journals, such as American Political Science Review, Journal of European Economic Association, and Journal of Public Economics. My work has been featured widely across the media including The Guardian, Washington Post, the Economist, the BBC, FAZ, and Der Spiegel.

Rauh, Christopher

Selected Publications

TitleYear
Marina Diakonova, Luis Molina, Hannes Mueller, Javier J. Pérez and Christopher Rauh, Latin American Journal of Central Banking, 5(4), 2024, 100130.
2024
Hannes Mueller and Christopher Rauh, Economic Policy, 39(118), 2024, 411-467.
2024
Hannes Mueller, Christopher Rauh and Ben Seimon, Data and Policy, 625, 2024, 17.
2024
Christopher Rauh and Arnau Valladares-Esteban, Review of Economic Dynamics, 51, 2023, 424-449.
2023
Orazio Attanasio, Teodora Boneva and Christopher Rauh, Journal of Human Resources, 57, 2022, 1789-1825.
2022
Pietro Biroli, Teodora Boneva, Akash Raja and Christopher Rauh , Journal of Econometrics, 231(1), 2022, 33-57.
2022
Hannes Mueller and Christopher Rauh, Journal of European Economic Association, 20(6), 2022, 2440–2467.
2022
Hannes Mueller and Christopher Rauh, Journal of the European Economic Association, 20(6), 2022, 2440–2467.
2022
2020
Hannes Mueller and Christopher Rauh, American Political Science Review, 112(2), 2018, 358-375.
2018
Teodora Boneva and Christopher Rauh, Journal of European Economic Association, 16(6), 2018, 1669–1711.
2018
Hannes Mueller and Christopher Rauh, American Political Science Review, 12(2), 2018, 358-375.
2018
Christopher Rauh, Journal of Public Economics, 146, 2017, 1-14.
2017

Working Papers

TitleYear
Christopher Rauh, Gustavo Ventura and Nezih Guner, BSE Working Paper 1472
2024
Christopher Rauh, BSE Working Paper 1469
2024
Hannes Mueller, Christopher Rauh, Alessandro Ruggieri and Ben Seimon, BSE Working Paper 1465
2024
Hannes Mueller, Christopher Rauh, Benjamin R. Seimon and Raphael A. Espinoza, IMF Working Paper 2024/256
2024
Nezih Guner, Christopher Rauh and Gustavo Ventura, IZA Discussion Paper 17551
2024
Stelios Michalopoulos and Christopher Rauh, NBER Working Paper 32220
2024