Carlos Lamarche is University Research Professor and Gatton Endowed Professor of Economics at the University of Kentucky. He also holds a joint appointment as Professor of Statistics. He specializes in econometrics and has developed methods for a more informative and robust empirical analysis. His work has been published in the Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Public Economics, International Economic Review, and the Journal of the American Statistical Association, among others. He is currently a co-editor at the Southern Economic Journal and Associate Editor of Empirical Economics, and received several research awards for his work on Quantile Regression. He is also the recipient of several teaching awards. He has held visiting positions at the University of California at Irvine, University of La Plata, and Vanderbilt University. Lamarche received his MS. in Statistics and his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.