Teaching

This course is a broad-gauged introduction to the political economy of development. The thesis of this course is that the distribution of political power and the way it is exercised through institutions and organizations fundamentally shapes the prosperity of societies and...

Harvard's Economics Department has a dedicated Stata/R team to help economics students with Stata/R questions. As part of the Stata/R team, I hold office hours each week of the semester.

Economics 50 will show how "big data" can be used to understand and address some of the most important social and economic problems of our time. The course will give students an introduction to frontier research and policy applications in economics and social science in a...

DEV-101 is a semester-long course that evaluates theories of economic development and scrutinizes empirical evidence to understand key features of the economic development processes across countries. The course will utilize analytical frameworks, grounded in economic theory...

What problems do developing countries face, and how can individuals contribute to solutions rather than await the largesse of the state or other actors? Intractable problems – such as lack of access to education and healthcare, forced reliance on contaminated food, deep...

Harvard's Economics Department has a dedicated Stata/R team to help economics students with Stata/R questions. As part of the Stata/R team, I hold office hours each week of the semester.