Recent Faculty Publications 2025

“Designing for Racial Impartiality: The Impact of Relocating Host Photos on the Airbnb Website.” (2025) Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 229, 106864. (Supported by the Russell Sage Foundation and Washington Center for Equitable Growth)
“Black Economic Progress in the Jim Crow South: Evidence from Rosenwald Schools.” (2025) (with Paul Mohnen) The Journal of Economic History, 85 (1): 72-109.

Shariq Mohammed

Assistant Professor of Economics

Shariq Mohammed is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Northeastern University. His research interests lie at the intersection of labor economics, economic history, and development economics. His current research focuses on two central and related…

Too Fast Too Furious? Digital Credit Speed and Repayments Rates

Silvia Prina, Alfredo Burlando, and Michael Khun

May 2025, Journal of Development Economics

Silvia Prina

Professor of Economics

Silvia Prina is a development economist interested in understanding the behavior of poor households for the purpose of uncovering potential strategies to improve their lives. Her first set of papers investigates how financial access, particularly via…

“The Contribution of University Economics Teaching to Sustainability” in W. L. Filho et al. (eds.), North American and European Perspectives on
Sustainability in Higher Education, World Sustainability Series,
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-80434-2_55