Regular biography
Matthew A Masten is an Associate Professor of Economics at Duke University, affiliated with the Economics department in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on econometrics, particularly identification and causal inference, with current interests in robustness and sensitivity analysis. He has published in journals such as the Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, the Japanese Economic Review, and the Econometrics Journal. Masten is also the principal investigator for a National Science Foundation CAREER grant titled 'Sensitivity Analysis in Econometrics Research.' His work addresses challenges in treatment effect estimation and exogeneity assumptions in potential outcome models.