Research
Working Papers
“The Long-Term Human Capital Consequences of Natural Disasters: Evidence from India” [Job Market Paper]
- Draft (2024 Nov); Poster
- Presentations: 2024 STATA Texas Empirical Microeconomics Conference; SEA 2024; AASLE 2024; PAA 2025
“Are Natural Disasters Disastrous for Learning? Evidence from Seven Asian Countries”, with Jere Behrman, Emily Hannum, Minhaj Mahmud, and Fan Wang, Sep 2024, Revise & Resubmit, Economics of Education Review
- Draft (2024 July); Slides
- Presentations: ADBI Conference on Increasing the Resilience of Education Systems in Asia and the Pacific; PDRI-DevLab Workshop Series; Penn-Houston Climate, Environment, and Child Development Workshop; SWUFE School of Economics Workshop; CIES 2024; PAA 2024; AMES 2024 Hangzhou, China (session); AEDC 2024 (session)
Work in Progress
“Population Burden of Rising Heat Stress and Pollution Risks: Evidence from Selected Asian Countries”, with Minhaj Mahmud
- Data: (1) ERA5-HEAT temperature data; (2) Satellite-derived PM2.5 data
- Presentation: Asian Development Bank Economists’ Forum 2025; PAA Applied Demography Conference 2025
“The Effect of Children Gender on Younger Siblings’ Health Outcomes”
Publications
“News-driven Business Cycles: Evidence from Investors’ Expectations of Future Stock Market Returns”, with Deokwoo Nam, Journal of Economic Research, 2022, 27(1), 1-22 [Journal link]