RESEARCH

Economic research

Where AI meets development: how technology diffusion shapes which economies catch up and which fall behind.

Honours thesis · University of Waterloo

AI Diffusion and Productivity Divergence in Developing Economies

How AI spreading through international trade affects productivity growth across countries, and why human capital decides who benefits. Accepted to CEA 2026; awarded the 2026 Senior Honours Essay Convocation Award.

UN ESCAP · Asian Development Bank

AI in trade facilitation across Asia-Pacific

Country-level research informing the ADB Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation 2026 Report, plus policy briefs on AI in customs administrations for South Korea, France, Pakistan, and Singapore.

More detail coming soon: papers, briefs, and writing samples.