
Martin Huber
@CausalHuber
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Professor of Applied Econometrics and Policy Evaluation at @ses_unifr @unifr - causal analysis, statistics, econometrics, machine learning...and telemarking
Fribourg/Freiburg
Joined September 2019
šRegistration is open for the #Fribourg #WinterSchool in #DataAnalytics & #MachineLearning, Feb 2ā13 2026, hybrid at @ses_unifr or online. Topics: data analytics, predictive/causal machine learning, deep learning using Python, R, Julia, Knime. š Sign up: https://t.co/aGUYUoOjtr
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Super recomendado el libro de @CausalHuber..sencillo de leer y con la matemƔtica justa para entender todo.
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Very happy to attend the Young Researcher Workshop of the Universities of Tübingen and #Hohenheim (as an invitee, even if Iām not that young anymore š) - lots of great presentations and lively discussions, including on causal machine learning! Many thanks to the organising team!
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@mitpress Huge thanks to Emma Bacci, Sarina J. OberhƤnsli, Jeremy Proz, Andreas Stoller, and Melissa Uhrig for their great work and support in preparing the teaching slides!
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š In summer 2023, my book Causal Analysis was published with @mitpress. Just two years laterš Iām very happy to share that the lecture slides are now freely available in both PDF and LaTeX (as zip files), along with the datasets and R/Python code: š https://t.co/VfahR3aqVR
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š Attending the World Congress of the Econometric Society in the stunning city of Seoul, and thrilled to present joint work with N Apfel, J Hatamyar, & J Kueck on machine learningābased testing of conditions sufficient for identifying treatment effects: https://t.co/TxOCLwZtqE
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Excited to share our working paper āMachine Learning for Detecting Collusion and Capacity Withholding in Wholesale Electricity Marketsā, joint with Jeremy Proz. We propose a machine learningābased approach for detecting cartels in electricity markets:
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Collusion and capacity withholding in electricity wholesale markets are important mechanisms of market manipulation. This study applies a refined machine learning-based cartel detection algorithm...
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Very happy to be teaching a @gesistraining workshop on causal inference with instrumental variables and regression discontinuity designs on October 9ā10, 2025. Registration is still open: https://t.co/EmOCk5wi84
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š Seems like the release of "Impact Evaluation in Firms and Organizations" is off to a great start! Huge thanks to everyone who's been reading, sharing, and supporting my book! https://t.co/7l3CrweNem
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This moment brings back memories from 2 years ago, when my 1st book, Causal Analysis, was released. Itās a comprehensive MA/Ph.D.-level textbook on impact evaluation and causal machine learning, with use cases in R (and Python versions available online): https://t.co/qtc3KF9juJ
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š My book Impact Evaluation in Firms and Organizations is officially out today with @mitpress! An accessible, non-technical introduction to impact evaluation (& causal machine learning) designed for practitioners & students, with use cases in R & Python: https://t.co/7l3CrweNem
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Delighted that our working paper āCatching Bid-rigging Cartels with Graph Attention Neural Networksā, joint work with D. Imhof and E. Viklund, is out! We propose a novel #DeepLearning algorithm based on GATs to detect collusive behavior in markets/tenders:
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We propose a novel application of graph attention networks (GATs), a type of graph neural network enhanced with attention mechanisms, to develop a deep learning algorithm for detecting collusive...
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And here it is! Just received my author copies of my book Impact Evaluation in Firms and Organizations, out with @mitpress on Aug 5. It offers a compact overview of methods for evaluating interventions, like marketing campaigns, with R and Python examples: https://t.co/7l3CrweNem
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Delighted to attend the second edition of the Causal Machine Learning Workshop in the UK, this time hosted at Queen Mary University of London. Many thanks to my co-author Michel Haddad and the co-organizers for putting together such a fantastic event! #MachineLearning
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Visiting the @ZEW (Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research) in #Mannheim this week and delighted to teach a PhD course on machine learning methods as part of their summer school! #DataScience #MachineLearning
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Attending the International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE) conference this week in beautiful Torino. Excited to present joint work with N. Apfel, J. Hatamyar, and Jannis Kueck on testing identifying assumptions in causal inference: https://t.co/lfevkqX9PT
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Just 1.5 months to go until my book Impact Evaluation in Firms and Organizations is out with @mitpress! An accessible introduction to impact evaluation & causal machine learning, with examples in #R & #Python: https://t.co/7l3Crwfl3U Examples (for free): https://t.co/k0U7OuVbAr
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Great to be visiting the Chair for Entrepreneurship at @UZH_ch for a seminar on data analytics and machine learning. Many thanks to Prof. Ulrich Kaiser and his team for the warm welcome and generous hospitality! #DataScience
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Visiting the Centre d'Ʃtudes et de recherches sur le dƩveloppement international (@cerdi) in Clermont-Ferrand this week, a leading center for development economics. Many thanks for the warm welcome and the stimulating discussions on impact evaluation and causal machine learning!
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š Less than 3 months to go! My book "Impact Evaluation in Firms and Organizations" (@mitpress) is now available for pre-order: https://t.co/7l3CrweNem It features intuitive graphs to explain key concepts and common challenges in evaluating interventions like marketing campaigns:
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