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  • $185 hourly
    I am highly experienced with Microsoft Excel (ranked within top 10% on UpWork). I specialize in developing high-end tools for applications like financial analysis, data visualization, commission calculators, pricing calculators, KPI trackers, dashboards, data analysis, pivot tables, tools for project management, checklists, performance evaluations, among many more. Explain your idea to me and I can convert it to a spreadsheet that is not only functional and efficient but also user-friendly and visually appealing. I possess bachelor's degrees in finance and economics and I graduated with honors. I also have a strong background in statistics and algebra, complemented with graphic design. I held a senior management position in the chemical industry for five years before moving abroad. I have been working as a freelance agent since 2014 and have acquired knowledge of industry specific needs from working with thousands of clients. I am methodical, organized, detail-oriented and I look forward to collaborating with you. Let's talk soon! Andrea
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    Spreadsheet Software
    Spreadsheet Skills
    Data Sheet Writing
    Microsoft Office
    Technical Documentation
    Financial Modeling
    Financial Analysis
    ISO 9000
    Financial Reporting
    Data Analytics
    Computer Skills
    Microsoft Excel
    Google Sheets
    Graphic Design
  • $75 hourly
    Writer, Analyst Economic, Political and Financial Spheres Skilled, accomplished writer and financial analyst, endorsed by: -Series 65 Certification, licensed financial advisor -Published works on financial analysis website Seeking Alpha and the Naval Institute's 'Proceedings' -Winner of the 2018 Ayn Rand Institute International Essay Contest -Recent GRE: 170 Verbal (Perfect Score), 167 Quant, 5.5 Writing (98th Percentile) -An extensive client history here on Upwork Experience in financial analysis, investor relations, and academic support. Offering these services in a variety of capacities at an excellent value.
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    Financial Writing
    Copywriting
    Writing
    Translation
    Content Marketing Strategy
    Cover Letter Writing
    Tutoring
    Financial Analysis
    White Paper
  • $50 hourly
    I can offer expertise in statistical modelling, namely: O(B)LS, AR(I)MA, (G)ARCH, ARDL, (S)VAR, VECM, GMM, MIDAS, (G)SEM, difference-in-difference, seemingly unrelated regressions, flexible least squares, extreme bounds analysis, instrumental variables, mediation analysis, Markov switching, static and dynamic panel models, Logit/Probit models, factor models, Bayesian models, state-space models, non-linear modelling, non-parametric estimation. I have experience in building models for both forecasting and inference. I have been working as a macroeconometrician for more than five years now, and have published research papers with extensive models such as the fiscal multiplier, fiscal stance and space, VAT gap, monetary policy effects on expectations, interest rate term structure. I hold an MA in economics from College of Europe, a top university in Belgium. I can also offer quantitative and qualitative research in economics, including research writing, empirical modelling and subsequent interpretation. I have worked with many types of challenging data, with all sorts of issues such as structural breaks, non-intuitive relationships, reversal of economic theory, missing data, etc., and have experience in solving the challenges. I work with time series, cross-sectional and panel data, and am most comfortable with Stata and Eviews, with relevant do-files/programs always included for future replication.
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    EViews
    Economic Analysis
    Statistics
    Academic Writing
    Linear Regression
    Financial Modeling
    Quantitative Analysis
    Statistical Analysis
    Data Analysis
    Mathematical Modeling
    Stata
    Data Modeling
    Econometrics
  • $50 hourly
    📈 Economic & Market Research 🏦 Financial Analysis 📊 Data Analysis 📋 Survey Analysis 📝 Report Writing With a Master's degree in Economics, specializing in Behavioral Economics, and a Bachelor's in Econometrics, my academic journey has instilled in me a profound capability in both quantitative and qualitative research and analysis. Half a decade of experience in the financial sector has honed my skills in financial analysis, and my passion for data analysis is evident in my diverse projects. Beyond numbers, my flair for writing is showcased in my economics-focused blog. Leveraging this multifaceted expertise, I bring to your projects a comprehensive perspective, grounded in rigorous analysis and behavioral insights. ⭐️ "I am 100% satisfied with the deliverable. There are no requested edits. Thank you for doing an amazing job. I would certainly like to partner with you for additional projects as they come up." ⭐️ Research Expertise 📈: My time as an economics research assistant, coupled with market research projects on UpWork, has given me a profound understanding of research methodologies and the ability to distill complex data and concepts into actionable insights. I've written and contributed to impactful reports both in my academic pursuits and for my previous employers. ⭐️ "He was ahead of schedule and the job was done very thoroughly. Marius communicates in perfect English, which was our language of communication. All in all - perfect freelancer, highly recommended." ⭐️ Financial Analysis 🏦: Along with my half-decade experience in the financial sector as a Cost Analyst, Product Specialist, and Function Point Analyst, I have hands-on experience with stock data, including valuation models like DCF and DDM, as well as calculating lending metrics like NIMs and NIIs. ⭐️ "Thoughtful, competent, made sure he really understood the data and delivered an excellent solution." ⭐️ Data Analysis Expertise 📊: My portfolio showcases projects ranging from interpreting power plant sensor data to visualizing survey results, highlighting the breadth of my analytical capabilities. ⭐️ "He has been very professional understood the job well and delivered good quality and on time without much help needed. Highly recommend" ⭐️ Survey Analysis 📋: My portfolio presents a couple of instances of my expertise in survey analysis, drawing from my background in data analytics and behavioral economics to extract valuable insights. ⭐️ "Excellent" ⭐️ Writing Proficiency ✍️: My passion for economics extends to writing, where I maintain a blog discussing various economic topics. I've also written articles in Finnish for clients and have proficiency in academic writing in both Finnish and English. Language Proficiency 🌐: As a native Finnish speaker, I provide a cultural layer to translations and content, ensuring resonance with Finnish audiences. I'm fluent in English and proficient in Swedish, further enhancing the range of projects I can handle. Technical Proficiency 🔧: Expertise in tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, R-Studio, Stata, and SQL. Language skills include native Finnish, fluent English, and proficient Swedish.
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    Microeconomics
    Economic Analysis
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    Online Research
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    Report Writing
    R
    Data Analysis
    Market Research
    Microsoft Excel
    Tableau
    SQL
    Microsoft Power BI
  • $60 hourly
    I have two master's degrees in economics, and currently I am a Ph.D. candidate in Economics. I have more than eight years of working experience for the Central bank and about three years of teaching experience (Econometrics course to MSc in Economics). I used to work with different projects and provide qualified results for short periods. My primary skills are in econometrics, statistics, macro and micro analyses, data mining and programming, and DSGE modeling. I have in-depth skills in STATA, EVeiws, Matlab (especially in IRIS toolbox and Dynare), Visual Basic, and of course in Microsoft Office.
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    Visual Basic for Applications
    Regression Testing
    Linear Regression
    Stata
    EViews
    MATLAB
    Statistics
    Financial Analysis
    Hypothesis Testing
    Econometrics
    Microsoft Excel
  • $25 hourly
    Master's and PhD (c) in Economics with seven years of experience in Econometrics, Economics, Data Science, and Data Analytics. Proficiency in R, Stata, and Python.⭐ 5-star ratings and ranked as Top Rated I am a skilled data analyst and econometrician with proven experience in data analysis and econometrics. I am passionate about using data to drive business decisions. My degrees in Economics and Economic Analysis, combined with coursework in data science, data analysis, and machine learning, provide a strong foundation in the field. Furthermore, I possess a robust background in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and statistics. Serving as a private tutor for students ranging from bachelor's degree to Ph.D. level, I have consistently delivered excellent results. This expertise has been applied effectively in consulting projects for both private firms and public institutions. Let's work collaboratively to make your project a resounding success.
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    Forecasting
    Financial Modeling
    Python
    Data Modeling
    R
    Data Science
    Econometrics
    Stata
    Microeconomics
    Data Analysis
    Time Series Analysis
    Statistical Analysis
    Statistics
    Economic Analysis
  • $50 hourly
    I received my masters and phd degree from the University of Texas at Austin in economics. I have over 10 years of experience in econometric data analysis. I can manipulate and analyze data in excel, Stata and SPSS. From simple data analysis to advanced econometric techniques I can help in your homeworks, projects, masters or PhD thesis. I am familiar with cross section, panel and time series econometric techniques. I have many published papers. I have also great deal of teaching experience. I can teach almost in all fields of economics.
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    Data Modeling
    Financial Analysis
    Econometrics
    Tutoring
    Statistics
    Content Writing
    Regression Testing
  • $25 hourly
    I'm a graduate of Kathmandu University, where I earned a B.A. in Economics. I currently am a Research Associate at South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics - SANDEE, ICIMOD. I am passionate about using economic theory and rigorous data analytic techniques to explore questions at the frontiers of applied economic research- particularly in developing countries and LMICs- and at the nexus of development, agricultural, and environmental economics. I am interested in philosophy, history, economics, innovation and almost anything—I'm always down for a good discussion. I look forward to any meaningful projects, volunteering, or any suggestions for high impact ways to spend my time/career with the skills I possess.
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    Microeconomics
    Quantitative Analysis
    Research Methods
    Economic Analysis
    EViews
    Econometrics
    IBM SPSS
    Stata
    R
    Data Visualization
    Microsoft Excel
  • $60 hourly
    𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗕𝗜𝗢 I am an economist with a wealth of experience in consulting, spanning over 15 years in the field of Economics and Financial Analysis. My expertise has been leveraged by a diverse range of clients, including multilateral organizations, public and private corporations, as well as state-owned enterprises. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗨𝗟𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗥 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 ✅ Financial and economic modeling, coupled with the valuation of investment projects and businesses, accounting for cumulative capital and operational expenditures exceeding $4.5 billion. ✅ Proficiency in conducting economic analyses of privatization endeavors and facilitating the development of public-private partnerships. ✅ Viability analysis of investment projects and startups. ✅ A proven track record in accurate forecasting methodologies. ✅ Robust demand estimation and market sizing exercises. ✅ Adept in both macroeconomic and regional economic analyses. ✅ Experienced in impact evaluation. ✅ A history of offering uniquely-tailored solutions to the clients needs. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Top Rated Plus on Upwork 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗬 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗘 🎯 Retail 🎯 Tech 🎯 Finance 🎯 Water & Sanitation 🎯 Healthcare 🎯 Transportation & Logistics 🎯 Real Estate 🎯 Business Services 🎯 Arts 𝗪𝗛𝗬 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗗 𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗘 𝗠𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗢𝗙 𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗥 🏆 Client Feedback: I focus on providing value to clients by building relationships and catering to THEIR needs. This is how I routinely get stellar feedback! 🏆 Over-Delivery: My strategy is NOT to over-promise just to get a contract. Instead I focus on over-delivering. This way I give more than I have promised, not less! 🏆 Responsiveness: I work hard and communicate frequently with my clients. This is essential to keeping everyone on the same page and make sure they are satisfied. 🏆 Reliability: I make sure clients can count on me to always give my best. This lets me face some of the toughest challenges in my area of expertise and attain solid, often unexpected results! Feel free to explore some of my past projects in my portfolio. If you'd like to explore how we can collaborate to address your unique needs, please don't hesitate to get in touch. Your challenges are invitations for us to team up and innovate.
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    Valuation
    Market Research
    Financial Analysis & Valuation
    Economic Analysis
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    Microsoft Excel
    Forecasting
    Causal Inference
    Data Analysis
    Econometrics
    Statistics
    R
    Stata
    Linear Regression
  • $30 hourly
    Experienced Data Scientist, Economist, and Writer. I am a dual degree holder with a Master's in Economics from Georgetown University and Universidad Alberto Hurtado. I possess a robust academic background and a comprehensive understanding of economics, data analysis, and content creation. In my previous roles, I have served as a consultant for the Inter-American Development Bank and the Government of Mendoza, where I was involved in the restructuring of the Consumer Price Index calculation, creating new data upload programs, and designing Python code for index calculation. I also have a proven track record in teaching, currently serving as a professor at Universidad Juan Agustín Maza. I am the founder of Cabin Crew, an agency dedicated to economics, marketing, and content consulting. Over the years, I have honed my skills in various data analysis tools such as STATA, SPSS, R Studio, and Python, which allow me to provide data-driven insights and economic forecasts. As a writer, I have extensive experience in creating content for distance learning courses and have been involved in the production of digital content for various academic subjects. I am fluent in English and have an intermediate level of German, which broadens my reach in terms of content creation. Whether you are looking for complex data analysis, economic consulting, or content creation, I assure you of high-quality work delivered within deadlines. I am excited to leverage my skills to help achieve your objectives and look forward to the possibility of working with you.
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    Writing
    Data Analysis
    Data Science
    Analytics
    Time Management
    Finance
    Business Consulting
    Market Research
    Python
    R
    Statistics
    Stata
  • $100 hourly
    DM me and I will help your Airbnb rank higher 💥 FULL REFUND, no questions asked. Pricelabs, Airbnb, Hostaway, Guesty, Lodgify, Rankbreeze, Hospitable, VRBO We promise at least 30% increase in revenue, occupancy and ranking ✅ 7000+ listings dynamically priced optimised and ranked ✅ 30% higher occupancy and revenue ✅ The most efficient Revenue manager ✅ Your go-to professional in Airdna and Airbnb Arbitrage ✨Recent review: "Mohammad is a genius! He and his team have developed an incredibly rigorous process for tracking ranking metrics on Airbnb and helping boost listings. They have measurably increased our reservations and revenue with their support. I highly recommend working with him. In addition to being good at what he does, Mohammad is also just a stand-up guy. Caring and thoughtful and a joy to work with. I look forward to hiring him again for some ongoing work on our vacation rental portfolio. His work pays for itself in terms of the increase in reservations he's getting us. So it'll be a long-term working relationship. This is the second project I've hired Mohammad for. Don't hesitate to hire him if you think he can help with your work. Highly recommend!" OTA hotel management ASK ME: how can I generate higher Revenue, occupancy, and rankings? Pricelabs, Rankbreeze Hotel management Hotel pricing Hotel ranking Hotel pricing Hotel revenue management 10+ years of proven experience, optimized listings in 100+ locations, Priced and researched 7000+ listings in U.S., UK, Europe and more. I can help you with the following: Airbnb Arbitrage Airdna Pricelabs Channel manager Vacation rentals ✔️ OPTIMIZE YOUR AIRBNB LISTINGS ✔️ PERSONALIZE COMMUNICATION WITH YOUR GUESTS, AUTOMATING MESSAGES THROUGH PMS ✔️ SEO OPTIMIZATION AND RANKING RANK BREEZE RANKBREEZE ✔️ SEO OPTIMIZATION FOR YOU AIRBNB LISTING ✔️ AIRBNB VRBO BOOKING.COM ✔️ MARKET RESEARCH ✔️ OCCUPANCY ANALYSIS ✔️ FUTURE PRICES ✔️ PMS & CHANNEL MANAGER ( Lodgify, Guesty, Owner REZ, HOSPITABLE) INTEGRATION WITH Airbnb, VRBO, Booking,com 🛑 TOOLS PMS & Platforms: Guesty, Hospitable, Fantastic Stay, Rentals United, Lodgify, Smoobu, Uplisting, Price Labs, Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia, Home Away, VRBO, Agoda, Comfy workers. Turnoverbnb, Travelnest, Properly, RANK BREEZE, RANKBREEZE, pricelabs, listing optimisation
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    Search Engine Ranking
    Rankings Research
    Leisure Travel
    Property Management
    Budget Management
    Forecasting
    Pricing Strategy Consulting
    Price Optimization
    Real Estate Listing
    Hospitality & Tourism
    Competitive Analysis
    Pricing
    Pricing Research
    Revenue Management
  • $30 hourly
    Hello and thank you for your interest. My name is Patrick, an experienced researcher, Copywriter, and Content enthusiast with a passion for helping Academicians, Businesses, and Content Creators. 5+ year track-record of defining new business strategies, Creating amazing Contents, and delivering Top-notch research work, both as a writer and an intelligent consultant. Always guided by the wise words of William Foster: “Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere efforts, intelligent direction, and skillful execution.” The following is what my clients have had to say about my services: "I honestly wish I had more to offer. The work was amazing and creative. He delivered everything I asked for and more. Differently recommending him to everyone I know because his writing was great!" "Patrick was very professional and finished the task earlier than promised. Great quality of work, and I hope to work with him in the future". "Excellent writing, couldn't have asked for a better job. Additionally, my job was completed well before my scheduled deadline!" "Patrick is an Excellent freelancer, I received a perfect work, fast response, and on-time delivery actually I highly recommend him." Contact me for any research work, Copywriting project, or Content creation for High-Value Sites. Plagiarism report is FREE and GUARANTEED in all writing projects I undertake. NB : The "IN PROGRESS" jobs are already complete only that the clients have choosen to keep them open just incase they require my services in future. So i am readily available and open for work
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    Financial Modeling
    Leadership Development
    Market Research
    Academic Writing
    Research Papers
    Book Writing
    Request for Proposal
    Management Skills
    Financial Analysis
    Business Proposal Writing
    Business Writing
    Script
    Content Writing
    English
    Article Writing
  • $75 hourly
    I'm a freelance writer with expertise in economics and finance who helps businesses and non-profits tell their stories, capture attention and win hearts. It's the information age. The communications battle is a free-for-all. For your organization, the stakes are life and death. I help your firm win by applying truth, narrative and craft—a combination that's very hard to beat. Longform pieces like white papers are my specialty, though I handle other projects down to infographic posts for social media. I'm also a journalist who's written for the Christian Science Monitor, World Magazine, JSTOR Daily and many other outlets, and have written an introductory economics textbook for a distance-learning company and an economics-based novel.
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    Journalism
    Copywriting
    Finance
  • $35 hourly
    Over six years of academic and professional writing expertise have provided me with a unique blend of creativity, clarity, and variety. As shown by my wide range of topics, I love words in a variety of genres. Core Competencies Professional Excellence: From comprehensive reports to eBooks and books, I have a proven track record of producing high-quality content. My expertise spans across subjects like Management, Marketing, Journalism, Tourism, Criminal Justice, and Health, to name a few. Technical Proficiency My technical writing skills are backed by a deep understanding of complex topics, ensuring clarity and accuracy in every piece I craft. Diverse Portfolio Beyond business and technical realms, I've ventured into creative arenas, writing on subjects like IT, Science, Lifestyle, Travel, and History. My versatility is my strength. Referencing Maven With proficiency in various referencing styles, I ensure that every piece of information is credited appropriately, upholding the integrity of the work. Global Clientele My writing journey on Upwork has allowed me to collaborate with clients from all over the world, each bringing a new perspective and challenge, enriching my experience further. Commitment Your vision, my words. I am dedicated to understanding your requirements and translating them into compelling words. My commitment is not just to deliver error-free and professionally written content but to ensure that each piece resonates with the intended audience. Let's embark on a collaborative journey to bring your ideas to life!
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    Technical Writing
    Article
    Promotional Video Script
    Business Plan
    Summary
    Supply Chain Management
    Nonfiction
    Content Creation
    Report Writing
    Article Writing
    Business Writing
    Ebook Writing
    Editing & Proofreading
    English
  • $25 hourly
    I am a Ph.D. Economics from the University of Glasgow, UK, and hold a Master's in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA. I also earned an education at St John University in Manhattan, the University of California Santa Cruz, and the Bandung Institute of Technology. I also have solid work experience in public and private financial institutions, including the Central Bank, Financial Service Authority, and the Insurance industry. I am a hard and fast-working person, reliable, disciplined, loyal, and dedicated to my clients. My expertise includes economic analysis, quantitative analysis, business consulting, data analysis, research, and academic writing. I have worked with clients - either individuals or companies - across more than 20 countries on various projects, including macroeconomics, econometrics, statistics, business consulting, SEO, banking, and microeconomics. As you can see in my profile, I have gained high trust and satisfaction from my clients, including CEOs, Directors, startup business owners, professors, policymakers, and even students. I love playing with data. I have experience in statistical data processing with various statistical packages from Eviews, SPSS, Matlab, STATA, QM, R, and Minitab, among others. I also have one year of experience in doing and designing the questionnaire for market research. And above all, I love expressing my analysis through writing and charts! I look forward to working with you. Cheers
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    Economic Analysis
    EViews
    Statistics
    Econometrics
    Quantitative Analysis
    IBM SPSS
    Data Analysis
    Stata
  • $100 hourly
    Pioneering Long-Term Web3 Economy Viability Assessment in Pre- Launch and Live Operations. With a proven track record of collaborating with esteemed projects and AAA studios worldwide, I am uniquely positioned to offer my expertise in the intricate realm of web3 economy. I deploy own SaaS solution to prototype, simulate and balance web3 economies. Currently recognized as a Top-Rated Expert in this field with high customer satisfaction ratings, I specialize in the following key areas: 1. Web3 Game Economy Design: Whether it's a dual or single tokenomics system, optimizing token utility, implementing DAO structures, managing treasury inflows and outflows channels, designing staking pools, crafting game rewards pools, or integrating DeFi AMM and farming pools, I possess the knowledge and experience to tailor your game's economic framework to perfection. 2. Converting Web3 Economy Design into Nodanomics Diagrams: My innovative approach involves transforming economic models into dynamic Nodanomics diagrams. This allows for agile testing of multiple contingency plans, fine-tuning personas for playtime, optimising token reward mechanics, managing token sink mechanisms, and assessing the impact of Simulated Automated Market Makers, among other critical factors. 3. Monte Carlo Simulations for Precise Forecasting: I leverage cutting-edge Monte Carlo simulations to meticulously forecast the health of your web3 economy and tokenomics design. These simulations explore various outcomes, from inflationary to deflationary models, challenging any assumptions made during the initial modeling process. Why Choose Me Over Other Freelancers: 1. Investor-Ready Economy Models: By collaborating with me, you can rest assured that you will receive a meticulously crafted, investor-ready web3 economy model. This invaluable tool will empower you to attract capital and investment opportunities with confidence. 2. Cost-Efficient Excellence: My commitment to delivering high-quality work not only ensures the success of your project but also helps you save resources by presenting a compelling case to prospective investors. Having prepared numerous investor-ready tokenomics models that have successfully raised millions of dollars, I invite you to consider our collaboration. If this resonates with your vision, kindly click the green 'Invite to Job' button in the upper right-hand corner of the page. Together, we can shape the future of web3 gaming economics and unlock its full potential.
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    DeFi
    Utility Token
    Financial Planning
    Investor Overview
    Gaming NFT
    Cryptocurrency
    Analytics
    Blockchain
    Financial Analysis
    Initial Coin Offering
    Blockchain, NFT & Cryptocurrency
    Data Visualization
    Looker Studio
  • $30 hourly
    Analytical and results-orientated econometrician and senior consultant with hands-on experience in managing economic research, market intelligence, and process automation projects, primarily within the mining industry. Proven record of success in designing commodity cost models, executing cost-containment strategies, managing commodity risks, and supervising the automation of business processes. In-depth understanding of economic relationships and market dynamics of input commodities. Demonstrated ability to perform market research, develop quantitative models, utilise data analysis tools, prepare written research reports and presentations, cooperate across business units to improve processes and data availability, and convert complex data into understandable graphs, tables and diagrams. Key Responsibilities: • Perform macro- and microeconomic analysis of key commodity markets, including steel, copper, crude oil, fuel and various other input commodities, and report on market conditions and findings. • Identify commodity cost drivers and factors that impact pricing and market trends. • Develop commodity cost models to monitor the inflation of clients’ input commodity basket and report cost savings. • Calculate commodity demand estimates based on local and international macroeconomic variables and commodity prices by utilising econometric techniques. • Gather, maintain and interpret commodity prices, macroeconomic indicators and index data/inflation indicators from various statistical data sources globally. • Submit reports and presentations on key input commodities, based on a client’s spend analysis, to assist clients in strategic sourcing studies and decisions. • Verify contract price escalations by means of cost component breakdowns or price adjustment mechanisms. • Provide analytical support to commodity managers and senior management in price escalation negotiations. • Support and train junior team members. Key Accomplishments: • Executed the index approach to contract price escalations that saved millions in cost. • Decreased risk of volatility in key input commodity markets by developing transparent price escalation formulas based on best practice and experience. • Integral in the concept development of a web-based contract management and market intelligence tool. • Successfully automated contract price escalation processes through the implementation of systems.
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    Linear Regression
    Econometrics
    Microsoft Excel
    EViews
    Time Series Forecasting
    Cost Analysis
    Time Management
    Time Series Analysis
    Economic Analysis
    Contract Management
    Agriculture & Mining
    Cost Control
    Report Writing
    Market Research
  • $65 hourly
    My research and data analysis reports have helped academic and corporate clients achieve their goals and attain success in their endeavors. I have 🏆Top Rated Plus Status - awarded to the Top 3% of freelancers on Upwork due to my focus on problem-solving, quality work, and client satisfaction. I have 15+ years of experience, worked on 130+ Upwork projects, and logged 2400+ hours on Upwork. Possess expertise in ● Academic Research ● Business and Market Research ● Data Collection and Analysis ● Data Visualizations ● Research Report Writing ● Customer and Employee Survey Development ● Business Research Presentations. Assisted over 30 Ph.D. Scholars in Research Proposals, Literature Reviews, Data Analysis, and thesis Writing. I have supported several Corporate Clients (Top IT Firms like Microsoft, Investment funds, Hedge Funds, and Real Estate firms) in Market Research, Business Report Writing & Data Analysis WORKING WITH ME, YOU WILL ● Get Solutions for Your Complex Research, Data Analytics, or Report Writing Problems ● Recieve Quality Work along with ✔ On-Time Work Delivery ✔ Desired Results, and Actionable Recommendations ✔ Unlimited Modifications and Revisions ✔ Clear Explanations ✔ Continuous Communication ABOUT ME ● Top Rated Plus Status - Among Top 3% of Freelancers on Upwork ● Master of Business Administration & Bachelor of Science(Computer Science) ● 15+ Years of Work Experience ● Expert-Level English Writing & Speaking Skills ● Founder of PrescienceMetrics Consulting which provides research, data analytics, and finance solutions to business clients (Check "Associated With" section). SERVICES RESEARCH ● Exhaustive Online Research on Any Topic ● Market Research ● Industry Analysis ● Competitive Analysis ● Systematic Literature Reviews ● Research Methodology - ✔ Quantitative ✔ Qualitative, and ✔ Mixed ● Sampling and Survey Instrument Development (Questionnaires) ● Complete Support for the Whole Research Process from the Research Question Stage till the Final Report Stage WRITING ● Market Research Reports ●Systematic Literature Reviews ● MS Excel Reports ● Editing & Proofreading DATA ANALYSIS ● Descriptive Analysis, Tests, Correlation, Regression, Model Development, Thematic Analysis, Meta-Analysis ● Survey Data, World Bank Data, Government Data, Market Data, Real Estate Data, & Industry Reports ● Experienced in ✔ MS Excel, ✔ IBM SPSS and ✔ STATA DATA VISUALIZATION ● Attractive & Effective Visualization ✔ MS Excel, ✔ Google Sheets, and ✔ Tableau PRESENTATIONS ● Impactful Presentation for Corporate clients ✔ MS Powerpoint ✔ Google Slides DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE (Not limited to) ✔Business Management & Strategy ✔ Finance ✔ Computer Science and IT ✔ Economics ✔ Social Sciences ✔ Political Science & Geopolitics ✔ Religion ✔ Real Estate ✔ Stocks, Bonds, & other Investment Modes ✔ Education CLIENT TESTIMONIALS Here is a sample of reviews provided by my clients. These can be checked in my work history along with several other reviews. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Prashant is number 1 guy when you need any research done. Prashant writing and research skills are just amazing. A genuine hardworking guy who goes above and beyond for your work. Hard to find a freelancer like Prashant! A gem on upwork!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ One of the best upwork freelancers I have had the pleasure to work with. Looking forward to working together again soon. Performed well under very tight deadline." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Prashant is incredible! Very talented, efficient, and dedicated to his clients. I would highly recommend him to anyone." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Prashant Kumar is the best freelancer I have ever hired. He is a capable researcher, great listener, and gets tasks accomplished accurately and timely. Mr. Kumar has earned his opportunity to work with my organization in a greater capacity due to his work on Upwork and I would highly encourage you to reach out to him for your academic researcher needs. Multiple contracts completed all at 5 stars from 1/1/2020 - 4/4/2020. - Marcus A. Green, Ph.D. (North Carolina State University)" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality of work exceeds expectations!!!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I have worked now for the third time with Prashant and I can just say that I am overly satisfied. He delivers high-quality work, works very accurate and improves the work immediately if one has suggestions for improvement. I would definitely work again with Prashant!!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Prashant is a professional data analyst and writer. He is also patient, very quick responsive and followed the instructions. He completed the job professionally and successfully. I will hire him in the future and I highly recommend him." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Quality of work is top notch!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I am thoroughly impressed by Prashant's work!! He is very timely, hard working, committed, and communicates very well. I would recommend him 100 times!!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Very good work and communication! Fast response and Prashant went an extra mile for me. 5 stars."
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How to Hire Top Economics Specialists

How to hire economics specialists

Need a specialist who can collect and analyze economic data, monitor trends, and develop forecasts? An economics specialist can help.

So how do you hire an economics specialist? What follows are some tips for finding top economics consultants on Upwork.

How to shortlist economics professionals

As you’re browsing available economics consultants, it can be helpful to develop a shortlist of the professionals you may want to interview. You can screen profiles using criteria such as:

  • Industry fit. You want an economics specialist who understands the nuances of your industry so they can provide relevant insights.
  • Project experience. Screen candidate profiles for specific skills and experience (e.g., charting economic data with Microsoft Excel).
  • Feedback. Check reviews from past clients for glowing testimonials or red flags that can tell you what it’s like to work with a particular economics professional.

How to write an effective economics job post

With a clear picture of your ideal economics specialist in mind, it’s time to write that job post. Although you don’t need a full job description as you would when hiring an employee, aim to provide enough detail for a contractor to know if they’re the right fit for the project.

An effective economics job post should include:

  • Scope of work: From economic models to business forecasts, list all the deliverables you’ll need.
  • Project length: Your job post should indicate whether this is a smaller or larger project.
  • Background: If you prefer experience with certain industries, software, or tools, mention this here.
  • Budget: Set a budget and note your preference for hourly rates vs. fixed-price contracts.

Ready to research the economy for insights that can be applied in your business? Log in and post your economics job on Upwork today.

ECONOMICS SPECIALISTS FAQ

What is economics?

Economics is the study of how society produces, distributes, and consumes goods and services. Economists can collect and analyze data from a variety of industries to help businesses make better decisions.

Here’s a quick overview of the skills you should look for in an economics consultant:

  • Economics
  • Financial modeling
  • Economic forecasting
  • Market research
  • Data analytics

Why hire economics specialists?

The trick to finding top economics specialists is to identify your needs. Are you looking for a professional with solid Microsoft Office skills to create economic reports and presentations? Or do you also require advanced data analytics skills such as statistical modeling and linear programming? The cost of your project will depend largely on your scope of work and the specific skills needed to bring your project to life.

How much does it cost to hire an economics specialist?

Rates can vary due to many factors, including expertise and experience, location, and market conditions.

  • An experienced economics specialist may command higher fees but also work faster, have more-specialized areas of expertise, and deliver higher-quality work.
  • A contractor who is still in the process of building a client base may price their economics services more competitively.

Which one is right for you will depend on the specifics of your project.

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