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EDUCATION


2009                Ph.D. in Marketing, London Business School, UK


                                Thesis title:

                                “Modelling Customer Behaviour in Contractual Settings”

                                Advisor:

                                 Bruce G.S. Hardie


2004                MSc in Economics and Finance, University of Navarra, Spain


2001                BSc in Mathematics, University of Zaragoza, Spain

 

WORKING PAPERS


“Modeling Churn and Usage Behavior in Contractual Settings”; with Bruce G.S. Hardie.
(Revision requested by Marketing Science)


“When Talk is “Free”: An Analysis of Subscriber Behavior Under Two- and Three-Part Tariffs”; with Anja Lambrecht and Naufel Vilcassim.


 

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS


“Measuring the Impact of Competitive Entry on Top-Up and Usage Behavior in Prepaid Markets”; with Bruce G.S. Hardie and Naufel Vilcassim


“Understanding Customer Switching Behavior to Three-part Tariffs”; with Marco Bertini and Naufel Vilcassim


“Just How Good is the Customer Migration Model?”; with Bruce G.S. Hardie


 

RESEARCH INTERESTS


Empirical models of consumer behavior


Pricing mechanisms in telecommunications industry

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE


                        School of Economics and Business Administration. University of Navarra, Spain


2002–06           “Curso Cero para estudiantes de Económicas y Empresariales”
                        (Preparatory Mathematics course for Economics and Business students)


                    I developed and taught a preparatory mathematics course.
                    The course was intended to provide undergraduate students with the basics in Calculus, Algebra and Statistics
                    required to study Economics and Business Administration.


                        London Business School, UK


2005–09           “Analysis for Marketing Planning and Decision Making” (MBA elective)
                         Teaching Assistant for Prof. Bruce G.S. Hardie


2009                “Decision Risk Analysis” (MBA and Executive MBA core)
                         Teaching Assistant for Dr. Victor de Miguel


2009                “Business Statistics” (MBA core)
                         Tutor (Dr. Catalina Stefanescu and Dr. Kristin Fridgeirsdottir)

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


                        Royal Opera House, London

2006                Summer internship in the Development Department (Loyalty Programme Project)


                        Caja Navarra (Savings Bank) Pamplona, Spain

2002–03          Annual Internship in the Marketing Department. (CRM project)


 

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS


“When Talk is “Free”: An Analysis of Subscriber Behavior Under Two- and Three-Part Tariffs”.
          Marketing Science Conference, Ann Arbor, MI (June 2009)

“Modeling Churn and Usage Behavior in Contractual Settings”.
          Marketing Dynamics Conference, Hamilton, New Zealand (Jan 2009)
          Marketing Science Conference, Vancouver, Canada (June 2008)
          European Marketing Academy Conference (EMAC), Brighton, UK (May 2008)

“Understanding Customer Switching Behavior to Three-Part Tariffs”.
          Marketing Science Conference, Vancouver, Canada (June 2008)
          European Marketing Academy Conference (EMAC), Brighton, UK (May 2008)

“Just How Good is the Customer Migration Model?”.
          European Marketing Academy Conference (EMAC), Athens (May 2007)

 

HONORS, AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS


AMA-Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 2007


Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Full-time student scholarship, 2004–08


Research Fellowship. Fundación Empresa Universidad de Navarra, 2002–03


Research Scholarship. Fundación de Amigos Universidad de Navarra, 2001–04


 

DOCTORAL COURSEWORK


Courses taken at London Business School Instructor
PhD Seminar in Marketing Bruce G.S. Hardie
Marketing Models Naufel Vilcassim
Probability Models Bruce G.S. Hardie
Bayesian Statistics Andrew Ainslie (UCLA)
Bayesian Statistical Research Bruce G.S. Hardie
Consumer Behavior Gita Johar (Columbia)
Behavioral Decision Research Eric Johnson / Elke Weber (Columbia)
Behavioral Research in Pricing Marco Bertini
Foundations of Business Research Randall Peterson
Research Design Shelley Brickson
Statistical Research Methods II Catalina Stefanescu
Stochastic Modeling Kristin Kfridgeirsdottir
PhD Seminar in Financial Economics Francisco Gomes
   
Courses taken at London School of Economics     Instructor
Advanced Microeconomics I Leonardo Felli
Advanced Microeconomics II Andrea Prat
Econometrics Vassilis Hajivassiliou
Economics of Industry I Mark Schankerman
Economics of Industry II [Empirical IO] Peter Davis
   
Courses taken at University College London Instructor
Microeconometrics Mónica Costas Dias
Structural Econometrics Jean-Marc Robin

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