Mahounan Yedomiffi
Provost Faculty Fellow and Assistant Professor in Economics
Dartmouth College
Mahounan Yedomiffi
Provost Faculty Fellow and Assistant Professor in Economics
Dartmouth College
I am a Provost Faculty Fellow and Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College. I hold a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
My research interests lie in development economics, education, and labor.
I study how parents shape children’s human capital investments in low-income settings. My research centers on parental involvement, gender norms, and information frictions within families, using field experiments in West Africa. Across projects on parental engagement in schooling, gendered household responsibilities, report-card disclosure, and institutional changes such as tuition digitization and industrial zones, my work places parents at the center of educational and life-course decisions.