Working papers/in progress
Do Poverty Alleviation Policies Enhance Resilience to Poverty? Experimental evidence from Bangladesh (with Indranil Dutta and John Hoddinott) (under review)
Accepted for presentation at: MEUDC 2023; University of Bath Economics Seminar Series; European Econometric Society Winter Meetings 2023.
Does microfinance reduce poverty and malnutrition by empowering women? New evidence from Bangladesh (with Katsushi Imai) (under review)
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.
Better Late Than Early: The Causal Effect of Woman’s Age at Marriage on Her Happiness (Updating: Draft coming soon)
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) (under review)
Random assignment of a diet module to the end of a survey leads to large reductions in adequate dietary diversity in Myanmar (with Derek Headey, Khin Mar Linn, Theingi Oo)
Mobile phones, off-farm income and employment of rural women: Evidence from Bangladesh (with Matsuura, M., Islam, A.H.M.S., Tian, S.) (R&R at the Review of Development Economics).
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
Economic shocks and conflict have more severe impacts on dietary diversity among women than men in conflict-affected Myanmar (with Derek Headey, Isabel Lambrecht, Khin Mar Linn, Theingi Oo)
Resilience through social protection and nutrition (with Akhter Ahmed, John Hoddinott, Melissa Hidrobo, Shalini Roy)