Karan S. Shakya
About me
About me
I am a PhD candidate at The Ohio State's Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics (AEDE) department.
I completed my BA at Dickinson College with a major in Economics and Environmental Studies.
My home is in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Email: shakya.11@osu.edu / ks.shakya28@gmail.com
Research Interests
Research Interests
I study the consequences of seasonal and natural shocks on poor households in developing countries. I am interested in examining how these stressors impact child and maternal welfare outcomes, and how households could increase their resilience against these shocks.
Fields: Development economics, Environmental Economics
Keywords: Seasonality, Child malnutrition, Household resilience, Remote sensing, Shocks and disasters