Teaching at the National University of Singapore:
HS2921: Effective Altruism in Theory and Practice, co-taught with Joel Chow (Philosophy)
An interdisciplinary course on effective altruism designed for any student (no prerequisites).
Slides: Week 1:Introduction, Week 4: Cause Prioritization, Marginal Impact, and Expected Utility, Week 5: Markets, Market Failures, and Government Failures, Week 6: Global Health and Development (part 1), Week 7: Global Health and Development (part 2), Week 9: Animal Welfare, Week 11: Discounting, Longtermism, and Reduction of Existential Risks
I am teaching this course for the first time in 2024.
EC4305: Applied Econometrics
Applied econometrics course designed for 3rd and 4th year Economics majors.
Slides: Intro and Causality, OLS1, OLS2, Experiments, Instrumental Variables 1, Instrumental Variables 2, Instrumental Variables 3, Fixed Effects, Diff-in-Diff, Regression Discontinuity 1, Regression Discontinuity 2
I taught this course in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.
EC6371: Advanced Development Economics
A course designed to help 1st and 2nd year PhD-students start doing original academic research in Development Economics and other applied fields.
Slides on strategies to get started with research.
I taught this course in 2022 and 2023.