PhD Economics Intern: Structural IO & Data Strategy

Amazon Inc.

New York (NY)

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USD 121,000 - 148,000

Full time

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Amazon.com Services LLC is offering a PhD Economics Intern – Structural IO for Summer 2027 in the United States. The role focuses on applying structural econometric methods to model strategic decisions and inform business optimization, with datasets analyzed at scale and collaboration with economists and business leaders.

It is a full-time internship with hourly compensation and a broad exposure across STRUC projects.

Qualifications

PhD candidate in Economics or related field with focus on structural econometrics.
Experience applying discrete choice models and advanced econometric methods.
Familiarity with large-scale data analysis and statistical software.

Responsibilities

Analyze large-scale datasets using structural econometric techniques to solve complex business challenges.
Apply discrete choice models, including logit, BLP, and nested logit, with various distributional assumptions.
Utilize dynamic models and applied game theory to study strategic decisions over time.
Build and refine datasets and perform data analysis at scale.
Collaborate with economists and business leaders to generate data-driven insights.
Address pricing, competition modeling, strategic behavior estimation, and marketing optimization.
Formalize business objectives and estimate models to support decision making.
Develop comprehensive datasets for in-depth structural economic analysis.
Present analytical findings to executives and stakeholders.