PUBLICATIONS

POVERTY, INEQUALITY AND GROWTH

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY

EDUCATION AND HEALTH

FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

POLITICAL ECONOMY AND GOVERNANCE

INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICIES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

APPLYING BIG DATA ANALYTICS TO DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES

Recent Publications

Hassan, Hashibul, Asad Islam, Abu Siddique, and Liang C. Wang. (Forthcoming). Emotional and Behavioral Impacts of Telementoring and Homeschooling Support on Children. American Economic Association Papers & Proceedings American Economic Association.

Islam, Asad, Ratul Mahanta, Raju Mandal, Hiranya K. Nath, Chandarany Ouch, and Dipanwita Sarkar. “Long-term impact of exposure to violent conflict: Are there gender differences? ” Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 208 (2023): 120-139.

Nursena, Aksunger, Corey Vernot, Rebecca Littman, Maarten Voors, Niccolo Meriggi, Amanuel Abajobir, Bernd Beber, Katherine Dai, Dennis Egger, Asad Islam, Jocelyn Kelley, Arjun Kharel, Amani Matabaro, Andrés Moya, Pheliciah Mwachofi, Carolyn Nekesa, Eric Ochieng, Tabassum Rahman, Alexandra Scacco, Yvonne van Dalen, Michael Walker, Wendy Janssens, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak.. “COVID-19 and mental health in 8 low-and middle-income countries: A prospective cohort study ” Plos Medicine 20, no. 4 (2023): e1004081.

Vlassopoulos, Michael, Abu Siddique, Tabassum Rahman, Debayan Pakrashi, Asad Islam, and Firoz Ahmed. (Forthcoming). Improving Women’s Mental Health During a Pandemic. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

List Of 2022 Publications

Barrett, Christopher B., Asad Islam, Abdul Mohammad Malek, Debayan Pakrashi, and Ummul Ruthbah. “Experimental evidence on adoption and impact of the system of rice intensification ” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 104, no. 1 (2022): 4-32.

Begum, Lutfunnahar, Philip J. Grossman, and Asad Islam. “Parental gender bias and investment in children’s health and education: evidence from Bangladesh ” Oxford Economic Papers 74, no. 4 (2022): 1045-1062.

Chan, Yee, Gaurav Datt, Asadul Islam, Birendra Rai, and Liang C. Wang. “Public support in the United States for global equity in vaccine pricing.” Scientific Reports 12, no. 1 (2022): 8960.

Datt, Gaurav, Cun Liu, and Russell Smyth. “Missing women in China and India over seven decades: an analysis of birth and mortality data from 1950 to 2020 ” The Journal of Development Studies 58, no. 9 (2022): 1807-1830.

Datt, Gaurav, Pushkar Maitra, Nidhiya Menon, and Ranjan Ray. “Coal plants, air pollution and anaemia: evidence from India ” The Journal of Development Studies (2022): 1-19.

Datt, Gaurav, Ranjan Ray, and Christopher Teh. “Progressivity and redistributive effects of income taxes: evidence from India ” Empirical Economics (2022): 141-178.

Gangadharan, Lata, Asad Islam, Chandarany Ouch, and Liang Choon Wang. “The longterm effects of genocide on antisocial preferences.” World Development 160 (2022): 106068.

Islam, Asad, and Jaai Parasnis. “Heterogeneous effects of health shocks in developed countries: Evidence from Australia ” Southern Economic Journal 89, no. 2 (2022): 471-495.

Islam, Asadul, Dipanwita Sarkar, and Russell Smyth. “How do children of immigrants perform? Evidence from Australian nationwide standardized tests ” International Migration 60, no. 4 (2022): 93-136.

Siddique, Abu, Tabassum Rahman, Debayan Pakrashi, Asad Islam, and Firoz Ahmed. “Raising health awareness in rural communities: A randomized experiment in Bangladesh and India ” The Review of Economics and Statistics (2022): 1-45.

Tavneet, Suri, Chris Udry, Jenny C. Aker, Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Markus Goldstein, Thomas Jayne, Jeremy Magruder, Hope Michelson, Meredith Startz, and Emilia Tjernstrom, “Agricultural technology in Africa” VoxDevLit, 5.1, Dec 2022.