Luke Nicholas Taylor
Chief Data Scientist & Co-Founder Obsidianfund.ai
Expertise
- Structural modeling
- Nonparametric inference
- Nonparametric estimation
- Measurement error models
- Econometric applications to crime, justice, and financial settings
Appointments Experience
2009-2012
Bachelor in Economics and Econometrics (First Class), University of Bristol
2012-2013
Master of Science in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics (Distinction), London School of Economics
2013-2014
Master of Research in Economics (Distinction), London School of Economics
2014-2017
PhD in Economics – ESRC full studentship, London School of Economics
2021>
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University
2021>
Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University
2025>
Research Fellow , Aarhus Center for Econometrics
2025>
Econometrics and Statistical Modeling Lead, Obsidianfund.ai
Publications
2017, Journal of Time Series Analysis
2019, Econometric Reviews
2021, Econometric Theory
2021, Econometric Theory
2022, Applied Economics
2022, Econometric Theory
2022, Journal of Econometrics
2022, Econometric Reviews
2023, Econometric Reviews
2024, Strategic Organisation
2025, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science
2025, Econometric Reviews
Awards & Honours
2014, 2015, 2016
Nominated for London School of Economics Teaching Excellence Award
2015, 2016
London School of Economics Class Teacher Award
2017
AUFF Starting Grant (DKK 315,000)
2024
Teacher of the Year, Aarhus University, Department of Economics and Business Economics
2025-2028
Robustness in Nonparametric Tests, Independent Research Fund (DKK 3,038,901)