Stefan Faridani

Assistant Professor

Member Of:
  • School of Economics
Office Phone:
Office Location: Old Civil Engineering Building 323
Email Address: sfaridani6@gatech.edu

Overview

Education:
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from the University of California San Diego
Areas of
Expertise:
  • Econometrics
  • Experimental Design

Interests

Teaching Interests:
I teach the methodology, theory, and practice of statistics, econometrics, and data science. I train students to put theory and data in dialogue with one another rigorously and in a principled fashion.
Research Interests:
My research combines Econometric Theory and Data Science with Development Economics. I develop econometric methods to address current questions regarding: estimating spillover effects, meta-analysis, and experimental design.
Research Fields:
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Development Economics
  • Econometrics

Courses

  • ECON-4803: Intro to Data Science for Econ: Prediction and Causal Inference in R
  • ECON-7023: Econometrics II
  • ECON-7023: Econometrics II: Core PhD Sequence
  • ECON-8803: Intro to Data Science for Econ: Prediction and Causal Inference in R

Publications

No Recent Publications Reported

Updated:  Jan 19th, 2026 at 3:46 PM