Jesús Carro is a Senior Consultant at Econic Partners and Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid in Spain.
Professor Carro has extensive experience providing expert advice on identifying and estimating the effect of competition infringements. His expertise involves applying sophisticated econometric techniques for the purpose of damage estimation.
Professor Carro’s research focuses on microeconometrics, encompassing both theoretical contributions and applications in several fields, including the evaluation of public policies. Most of his research focuses on identifying causal effects in the context of structural estimation, where the unit of observation (firms, households) are characterized by significant unobserved heterogeneity. His contributions are highly cited by publications in peer-reviewed academic journals.
Professor Carro holds a Ph.D. in Economics from CEMFI and an M.Sc. in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics from the London School of Economics. He has spent several years as an academic visitor at the following institutions: University of Copenhagen (Denmark), the MIT (Cambridge, MA, USA), Nuffield College (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK), and University of Toronto (Canada).