Publications
Peer-Reviewed Journal
"Gender differences in Self-Promotion: Understanding the female modesty constraint." conditionally accepted, Experimental Economics (with Julio Mancuso & Joe Vecci)
"Not All About the Money: Service Quality Information Improves Consumer Decision-Making", forthcoming, Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, (with Janneke Blijlevens, Swee-Hoon Chuah, Johanna Prasch, J & Ahmed Skali).
"Do White Saviour perceptions reduce charitable giving? Evidence from five online studies" forthcoming, Kyklos (with Swee-Hoon Chuah, Matthew Clarke, Simon Feeny & Robert Hoffmann)
The Conversation: People don’t like a ‘white saviour’, but does it affect how they donate to charity? (2024) (with Swee Hoon Chuah, Simon Feeny & Robert Hoffmann),
"Qualitative versus quantitative impact communications in humanitarian appeals: Findings from a field experiment" (2024) Economics Letters, (with Swee-Hoon Chuah, Simon Feeny, Timothy Hannan, Robert Hoffmann)
"Increasing worker motivation using a reward scheme with probabilistic elements" (2023) Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Process (with Camilleri, A., Dankova, K & Ortiz, JM).
Harvard Business Review: How Gamification Can Boost Employee Engagement? (2024) (with Adrian Camilleri)
"An Application of the Dual Identity Model and Active Categorisation to Increase Intercultural Closeness" (2022) Frontiers in Psychology (with Janneke Blijlevens, Claus-Christian Cabron, Johanna Pracsh & Jan Schoormans)
"The role of risk and negotiation in explaining the gender wage gap" (2021) Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization (with Pushkar Maitra and Chau Tran)
"The Ethics of Student Participation in Economic Experiments: Arguments and Evidence” (2020) Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (with Janneke Blijlevens, Swee Hoon Chuah, Robert Hoffmann and Jo Laban)
“Large Stakes and little honesty? Experimental Evidence from a Developing Country.” (2018) Economics Letters (with Andreas Leibbrandt and Pushkar Maitra)
"Religion, Minority Status and Trust: Evidence from a Field Experiment." (2018) Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization (with Gautam Gupta, Minhaj Mahmud, Pushkar Maitra and Santanu Mitra)
Ideas for India "Society segmentation on basis of group identities." (2013)(with Mahmud, Minhaj and Pushkar Maitra)
The Wire (covered by Jyoti Rahman) (2023) An Unholy Omen Is Looming Over Bangladesh
“On the Redistribution of Wealth in a Developing Country: Experimental Evidence on Stake and Framing Effects.” (2015) Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization (with Andreas Leibbrandt and Pushkar Maitra)
Books
Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics, Edward Elgar (forthcoming) (edited with Chuah, S.H, Hofmann, R.)
Behavioural Business: The Psychology of Decisions in Economy, Business and Policy Springer Nature. (2023) (edited with J Blijlevens, M. Elkins, A Neelim)
Climate change in Bangladesh: A closer look into temperature and rainfall data. University Press: Dhaka (with Tawhidul Islam) (2010).
Invited Book Chapters
Discrimination in Developing Countries in Dasgupta and Matira (Eds.) Handbook of Experimental and Development Economics, Elgar Research Agenda Series, Cheltenham UK: Edward Elgar. (with Pushkar Maitra) (forthcoming)
Methodology of Behavioural Economics in Chuah, Hoffmann and Neelim (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics, Elgar Research Agenda Series, Cheltenham UK: Edward Elgar. (with Chuah, SH and Hoffmann, R.) (forthcoming)
The Gender Gap in Self-Promotion Behaviour in Chuah, Hoffmann and Neelim (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics, Elgar Research Agenda Series, Cheltenham UK: Edward Elgar. (with Mancuso Tradenta, J. and Vecci, J.) (forthcoming)
Behavioral Characteristics, Stability of Preferences and Entrepreneurial Success in Chaudhuri, Ananish (Ed.) Research Agenda in Experimental Economics, Elgar Research Agenda Series, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. (2021) (with Pushkar Maitra).
Other Publications (Reports, Popular writing, Peer-reviewed articles in other disciplines).
Service Quality in the Victorian Energy Markets, produced for the Consumer Policy Research Centre. (with Blijlevens, J., Chuah, S., and Skali, A), 2020.
Impact of Migration on Poverty and Growth in Bangladesh. Dhaka: RMRRU (2018) (with Siddiqui, Tasneem, Neelim, Ananta, Shabab, Rashaad and Hasan, Mahmudol and Neelim, Ananta)
Situation Analysis of Migration Context and Policy Framework in Bangladesh, prepared for the International Organization for Migration (with Tasneem Siddiqui), 2015.
Free Provision and the Demand for Health Products, prepared for the International Growth Centre. (with Minhaj Mahmud and Abu Naser), 2015
Evaluation of the Solomon Island Rural Development Programme, prepared for the World Bank and the Solomon Island Government. (with Vecci, J.), January 2014.
The impact of safe sanitation facilities in reducing the prevalence of waterborne diseases in rural Bangladesh. Waterlines, 2011
Agarwood plantation at BRAC Tea Estate: introduction, environmental factors and financial analysis. prepared for BRAC Tes Estates (2008) (with Akter, N.)
The BRAC project based on the recommendation of the report led to BRAC receiving Prime Minister’s National Award for Afforestation-2008
Working Papers/Work in Progress
“Truth or lie? Strategic Deception in the face of uncertain punishment."(with Buly Cardak, Joe Vecci and Kevin Wu)
"Gamified Behavioural Intervention towards Intercultural Cooperation."(with Blijlevens, K., Carbon, C.C., Peryman J. & Prasch, J.) draft available upon request
"Gender Differences in Reciprocity and Altruism in a Developing Country" (with Pushkar Maitra and Chau Tran) data collected and analysed
"Moral Foundations and Redistribution." (with Alahakoon, P., Feeny, S. Hoffmann, R.) data collected and analysed, Phd project
"Attribution of Negative and Positive outcomes to discrimination (with Chuah, SH and Hoffmann, R.) data collected
"Using behavioural nudges to improve participation in cardio-vascular screening" (with Chuah, SH, Evans, J., Gall, S., Hofmann, R.) design of the experiment
"Punishing Impure Altruism" (with Chuah, SH, Feeny, S. and Hoffmann, R.) design of experiment.
"Interventions to reduce gender STEM gap" (with Khan, S. and Hoffmann, R.) inception stage, PhD project.