Journal Publications

1. Turning Inward and/or Outward: Which socioemotional skills pay for agribusiness entrepreneurs in Nigeria? (with Smita Das, Clara Delavallade, and Ayodele Fashogbon). Journal of Development Economics, September 2026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2026.103909 

2. Resisting Social Conformity Pressure: Impact of a Gender Norms Intervention for Adolescents in Somalia (with Rajdev Brar, Niklas Buehren, and Munshi Sulaiman). Journal of Development Economics, March 2026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2025.103713 

3. To Defer or to Differ: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Cash Transfers in Nigerian Couples' Decision-Making (with Mehrab Bakhtiar, Marcel Fafchamps, Markus Goldstein, and Kenneth Leonard). The Economic Journal, 2024. VoxDev Article. Paper featured in virtual issue of The Economic Journal, Family Economics in Sept 2026 that brings together 11 influential articles exploring how economists’ understanding of the household has developed over the past six decades. 

4. Impact of Inputs, Information, and Financial Services on the Adoption of a Biofortified Crop by Women Farmers in Uganda (with Niklas Buehren, Shyamal Chowdhury, and Munshi Sulaiman). American Journal of Agricultural Economics (AJAE), 2025. http://doi.org/10.1111/ajae.12540 

5. Better Loans or Better Borrowers? Lifting Credit Constraints for Women-Owned Firms in Ethiopia (with Salman Alibhai and Niklas Buehren). Journal of Alternative Finance, Special Issue Microfinance, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1177/27533743251336390 

6. Breadwinners and Caregivers: Examining the Global Relationship between Gender Norms and Economic Behavior (with Markus Goldstein, Paula Gonzalez, Talip Kilic, and Phillip Wollburg). Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Special Issue Gender Norms, 2024.

7. Occupational Sex Segregation in Agriculture : Evidence on Gender Norms and Socio-Emotional Skills in Nigeria (with Smita Das, Clara Delavallade, Ayodele Fashogbon, and Wale Ogunleye). Agricultural Economics, 54, 179--219, 2023.

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