Hans Fricke is a seasoned economist with extensive experience in research and analysis. Currently serving as a Senior Economist at Amazon, Hans has previously held significant roles such as Director of Quantitative Research for the CORE-PACE Research Partnership at Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) and Postdoctoral Research Affiliate & Director of Research at CEPA Labs at Stanford University. Additional academic contributions include serving as a Visiting Student Researcher at Stanford University and Research Assistant positions at both the University of St. Gallen - HSG and the Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung.