Working papers/in progress
Does microfinance reduce poverty and malnutrition by empowering women? New evidence from Bangladesh (with Katsushi Imai) (R&R at the JDS)
Accepted for presentation at: 2022 Annual Conference of the Royal Economist Society (RES), 15th Tufts University Research and Data Symposium for Food and Nutrition, 56th Annual Canadian Economics Association Meetings 2022, 2022 Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society.
Before the Henna Dries: The Causal Effect of Delayed Marriage on Women’s Subjective Well-Being in Bangladesh (Under review)
Minimum dietary diversity for women is reduced by survey fatigue in a nationally representative survey of Myanmar (with Derek Headey, Khin Mar Linn, Theingi Oo) (Under review)
Do Poverty Alleviation Policies Enhance Resilience to Poverty? Experimental evidence from Bangladesh (with Indranil Dutta and John Hoddinott)
Accepted for presentation at: MEUDC 2023; University of Bath Economics Seminar Series; European Econometric Society Winter Meetings 2023.
Do Different Empowerment Metrics Speak the Same Language? Comparing the A-WEAI and WEMNS in Bangladesh (with Jessica Heckert, Agnes Quisumbing, Hazel Malapit)
Measuring empowerment across the value chain: The evolution of the project-level Women’s Empowerment Index for Market Inclusion (pro-WEAI+MI) (with the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project Phase 2 (GAAP2) Market Inclusion Study Team) (R&R at JHDC)
Refugees and Crimes: Rohingyas in Bangladesh (with Indranil Dutta, Arpita Bhattacharjee, Dalim Sarker)
Fragile Minds in a Fragile State: Can mental health be measured by phone during conflict (with Joanna van Asselt, Andrew Laitha, Moe Sabai).
The Impact of Cash Transfers, Food Transfers, and Complementary Programming on Energy Poverty: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh
The economics of the first 1000 days (with Derek Headey and Suman Chakrabarti)
From Farm to Firm: Who Participates in Rural Agro-processing and What Does It Deliver for Inclusive Growth in Bangladesh?
Maternal and child nutrition in Myanmar (with Derek Headey and Ioana Botea)