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Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim

Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim

Research Economist for What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth

Expertise: development economics, growth and quantitative methods

Email:
g.i.nunez-chaim@lse.ac.uk
Links:
CEP Urban

Biography

Gonzalo is a Development Economist currently working as a Research Economist at the What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth. Previously, he was a Research Officer at the Department of International Development, London School of Economics (LSE). Gonzalo has worked as consultant for the World Bank, UNICEF and Oxford Policy Management. In addition, he has experience in the field of international development in Africa, Latin America, Middle East, the US and UK. He obtained a Master in International Development (MPA/ID) from Harvard Kennedy School.

Publications

Blog
Does benchmarking help firms grow?

Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim explores the evidence on the impact of benchmarking - measuring and comparing performance across and within firms. Finding that, for such a popular approach, it's surprising how little we know about t... Read more...

Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim

15 March 2021

CEP Covid-19 analyses
Recovering from the first Covid-19 lockdown: Economic impacts of the UK's Eat Out to Help Out scheme

We evaluate some of the economic impacts of the UK’s Eat Out to Help Out (EOTHO) scheme on the food service sector. EOTHO subsidised the cost of eating out, with a 50% discount Mondays to Wednesdays in August 2020. We ex... Read more...

Nicolás González-Pampillón, Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim and Katharina Ziegler

10 February 2021

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