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Milken Scholar 2021
Scholar Profile

Brayant De Leon-Duarte

Economics

Biography

Brayant graduated from the University of Chicago where he majored in Computational and Applied Math and received a joint Master's in Economics. He has extensive research experience through his previous work with Dr. Raaj Sah of the Harris School of Public Policy and the Joint Initiative for Latin American Experimental Economics. He served as Co-President for the Chicago chapter of Charles River Economics Labs, a student-run economics research organization that provides pro bono research to government organizations, think tanks, non-profits, and more. Brayant is primarily interested in microeconomics and econometrics with specific applications to mechanism design, education, and social inequality. He is now working as a pre-doctoral research assistant at the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago.


High school:  South East High School

Degrees

College Year Degree
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
2025 Joint B.A./M.A. Economics
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
2025 B.S. Computational & Applied Mathematics