LEAH K. LAKDAWALA
Associate Professor and Clark Family Faculty Fellow
B.Sc. – Georgetown University
M.Sc. – University of College London
Ph.D. – University of California, San Diego
Research Interests: Development Economics, Labor Economics, and Health Economics
Courses
ECN 209: Applied Econometrics
Featured Publications
- Discrimination Begins in the Womb: Evidence of Sex-Selective Prenatal Investments. with Bharadwaj, Prashant 2013. Journal of Human Resources 48(1): 71-113.
- The Intergenerational Consequences of Tobacco Policy: A Review of Policy’s Influence on Maternal Smoking and Child Health. with David Simon. 2017. Southern Economic Journal 84(1): 229-74.
- Perverse Consequences of Well-Intentioned Regulation: Evidence from India’s Child Labor Ban. with Prashant Bharadwaj and Nicolas Li. April 2018. Journal of the European Economic Association (forthcoming). Previously circulated as NBER Working Paper 19602.