Labor
Current Projects
Abstract:
Location: Andhra Pradesh, India
Policy Partner: Department of Education, Andhra Pradesh
Researchers Involved: Nishith Prakash
Research Projects
Nishith Prakash
- A Distributional Analysis of Public–Private Wage Differential in India (with Mehtabul Azam), in LABOUR: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, Vol. 29 (4), December 2015, pp. 394 – 414.
- The Returns to English-Language Skills in India (with Mehtabul Azam, and Aimee Chin), in Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 61 (2), January 2013, pp. 335 – 367.
- Skill Mapping and Skill Development for Employability: The Case of Cuttack (with Anoop Satpathy, and Jimuta Mishra), in Indian Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 45 (4), 2002.
Silvia Prina
- Migration, Money Transfers and Mobile Money: Evidence from Niger with Jenny Aker and Jamilah Welch American Economic Review, P&P, 2020, 110: 589-93
- Public Opinion, Racial Bias, and Labor Market Outcomes with Kaveh Majlesi and Paul Sullivan 2nd revision requested, Nature Human Behavior
- A Theory of Occupational Choice with Endogenous Fertility with Dilip Mookherjee and Debraj Ray American Economic Journal – Microeconomics, 2012, 4(4): 1-34
- Effects of Border Price Changes on Agricultural Wages and Employment in Mexico Journal of International Development, 2015, 27(1): 112–132
- Short-term Labor Supply Response to the Timing of Transfer Payments: Evidence from the SNAP Program with Mindy Marks and Redina Tahaj submitted
Shantanu Khana
- The Impacts of Opportunity Zones on Zone Residents (with M. Freedman and D. Neumark), Journal of Urban Economics: Insights, 2023.
- Salary History Bans and Wage Bargaining: Experimental Evidence, Labour Economics, 2020.
- Decomposition analysis of earnings inequality in rural India: 2004 – 2012 (with D. Goel, and R. Morissette), IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2016.
- Firm Responses to State Hiring Subsidies: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from a Tax Credit Formula (with B. Hyman, M. Freedman and D. Neumark), NBER WP 30664, 2022. (WP)
- Combining Rules and Discretion in Economic Development Policy: Evidence on the Impacts of the California Competes Tax Credit (with M. Freedman and D. Neumark), Journal of Public Economics, 2023.