Jacob Hazen
Jacob Hazen is currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Economics at McGill University. He holds an MA in Economics and
Data Science from Carleton University, and a BA in Economics and Computer Science from the University of
Calgary. Prior to his doctoral studies, Jacob worked in both the private and public sectors, focusing on
Natural Language Processing (NLP) projects. His research explores the intersections of Economics, Data
Science, and Computer Science, with a particular emphasis on the applications of NLP in economic
contexts.
His economic research interests span applied microeconomics, labour economics, applied econometrics, child
development, and education.
Apart from being his studies, he enjoys most of his time being outdoors. In the winter, he is a frequent
hockey player. During the warmer months, he is frequent skateboarder. Before his
studies he used to be a competitive skateboarder. In the gallery below you can
see past photos of him.
You can find my CV
here