Tim Mensinger

@MensingerTim

econ phd candidate @ uni bonn — computational microeconometrics with a bit of micro, some econometrics and lots of computation — he/him 🏳️‍🌈

Cologne, Germany

Tim Mensinger
@MensingerTim
Feb 25, 2025
My friend @JanosGabler is hiring an AI researcher / research engineer. If you are interested in teaching and open-source software development in the AI space, you should apply! View the job posting here: appliedai.jobs.personio.de/job/1988672?la… Find his LinkedIn post below👇
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Tim Mensinger
@MensingerTim
Aug 30, 2024
Fixed effect estimation just like using the fixest R package, but in Python!! I really enjoyed @s3alfisc presentation at this years @EuroSciPy of his pyfixest package. If you need to run (high-dimensional) fixed effect regressions in Python, be sure to check it out (link below)
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Tim Mensinger
@MensingerTim
Apr 10, 2024
Check out my new working paper joint with my amazing coauthors @JanosGabler, Sebastian Gsell, and Mariam Petrosyan! We propose a new optimization algorithm that works particularly well for problems that arise during method of simulated moments estimation.
CRC TR 224 EPoS Bonn-Mannheim
@EPoS224
Apr 8, 2024
Discover the Tranquilo algorithm: A game-changer for economists utilizing the method of simulated moments. Say goodbye to tweaking optimizers. Tranquilo is designed with you in mind and makes optimization easier and faster.
Tim Mensinger
@MensingerTim
Feb 10, 2023
Linux tip: Don’t run “rm -rf *” when you’re in the home directory
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Tim Mensinger
@MensingerTim
Dec 11, 2022
Ngl latex fetishism is in my top 10 reasons why I want to leave academia. Interpret this as you wish.