Research

My research uses causal inference methods in applied microeconomics to study labor markets and health in developing countries, with a particular focus on gender.  

Working Papers:

• • Workplace Attributes and Women’s Labor Supply Decisions: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

World Bank Development Impact Blog Post

• Why Don’t Jobseekers Search More? Barriers and Returns to Search on a Job Matching Platform

–  with Erica Field, Rob Garlick, and Kate Vyborny

Paper Link 

• • What you get is what you (can) see: Publicly Observable Signals of Generosity and Effort of Healthcare Providers 

Selected Research in Progress:

• A leaky pipeline: Decomposing the gender gap in job search in urban Pakistan

–  with Elisabetta Gentile, Nikita Kohli, Kate Vyborny, and Zunia Tirmazee

(draft available on request)

• A Labour Markets Research Agenda through a Job Search Platform

–  with Erica Field, Rob Garlick, and Kate Vyborny

• Shocks, Women, and Marriage Markets

–  with Aleksandr Michuda and Abhilasha Sahay