Seema Jayachandran

Latest Institution: Princeton University

All Institutions: Northwestern University; Princeton University; The Brookings Institution; Monash University; Department of Economics; Stanford University; Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad; MIT Sloan School of Management; Massachusetts Institute of Technology


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Based on the Following Papers:

Odious Debt

Year: 2002
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Michael Kremer; Seema Jayachandran

Life Expectancy and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Maternal Mortality Declines

Year: 2008
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Adriana Lleras-Muney

Air Quality and Early-Life Mortality: Evidence from Indonesia's Wildfires

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India

Year: 2009
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Ilyana Kuziemko

Modern Medicine and the 20th Century Decline in Mortality: Evidence on the Impact of Sulfa Drugs

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Adriana Lleras-Muney; Kimberly V. Smith

Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less Than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India

Year: 2009
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Ilyana Kuziemko

The Price Effects of Cash versus Inkind Transfers

Year: 2011
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Jesse M. Cunha; Giacomo De Giorgi; Seema Jayachandran

The Price Effects of Cash versus Inkind Transfers

Year: 2011
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Jesse Cunha; Giacomo De Giorgi; Seema Jayachandran

Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam

Year: 2013
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Jie Bai; Seema Jayachandran; Edmund J. Malesky; Benjamin A. Olken

Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam

Year: 2013
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Jie Bai; Seema Jayachandran; Edmund J. Malesky; Benjamin Olken

Fertility Decline and Missing Women

Year: 2014
Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

The Roots of Gender Inequality in Developing Countries

Year: 2014
Journal: Annual Review of Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Fertility Decline and Missing Women

Year: 2014
Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Why Are Indian Children So Short?

Year: 2015
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Rohini Pande

Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Attitudes: Evidence from India

Year: 2015
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Diva Dhar; Tarun Jain; Seema Jayachandran

Why Are Indian Children So Short?

Year: 2015
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Rohini Pande

Friendship at Work: Can Peer Effects Catalyze Female Entrepreneurship?

Year: 2015
Journal: Economic Journal
Authors: Erica Field; Seema Jayachandran; Rohini Pande; Natalia Rigol

The Causes and Consequences of Increased Female Education and Labor Force Participation in Developing Countries

Year: 2016
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Rachel Heath; Seema Jayachandran

Cash for Carbon: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Deforestation

Year: 2016
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Joost de Laat; Eric F. Lambin; Charlotte Y. Stanton

Environmental Externalities and Freeriding in the Household

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Kelsey Jack; Seema Jayachandran; Sarojini Rao

Environmental Externalities and Freeriding in the Household

Year: 2018
Journal: Journal of Development Economics
Authors: Kelsey Jack; Seema Jayachandran; Sarojini Rao

Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence from a School-Based Experiment in India

Year: 2018
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Diva Dhar; Tarun Jain; Seema Jayachandran

Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence from a School-Based Experiment in India

Year: 2018
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Diva Dhar; Tarun Jain; Seema Jayachandran

Inexpensive Heating Reduces Winter Mortality

Year: 2019
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janjala Chirakijja; Seema Jayachandran; Pinchuan Ong

Inexpensive Heating Reduces Winter Mortality

Year: 2019
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janjala Chirakijja; Seema Jayachandran; Pinchuan Ong

Microentrepreneurship in Developing Countries

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Social Norms as a Barrier to Women's Employment in Developing Countries

Year: 2020
Journal: IMF Economic Review
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Microentrepreneurship in Developing Countries

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Using Machine Learning and Qualitative Interviews to Design a Five-Question Women’s Agency Index

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Monica Biradavolu; Jan Cooper

Using Machine Learning and Qualitative Interviews to Design a Five-Question Women's Agency Index

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran; Monica Biradavolu; Jan Cooper

How Economic Development Influences the Environment

Year: 2021
Journal: Annual Review of Economics
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Improving Willingness-to-Pay Elicitation by Including a Benchmark Good

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Rebecca Dizon-Ross; Seema Jayachandran

Dads and Daughters: Disentangling Altruism and Investment Motives for Spending on Children

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Rebecca Dizon-Ross; Seema Jayachandran

The Inherent Tradeoff Between the Environmental and Antipoverty Goals of Payments for Ecosystem Services

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Money Not to Burn: Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Crop Residue Burning

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: B. Kelsey Jack; Seema Jayachandran; Namrata Kala; Rohini Pande

Ten Facts About Son Preference in India

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Seema Jayachandran

Think Globally, Act Globally: Opportunities to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Low and Middle-Income Countries

Year: 2023
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Rachel Glennerster; Seema Jayachandran

A Mother's Voice: Impacts of Spousal Communication Training on Child Health Investments

Year: 2023
Journal: Journal of Development Economics
Authors: Martina Björkman Nyqvist; Seema Jayachandran; Céline P. Zipfel

Informing Mothers About the Benefits of Conversing with Infants: Experimental Evidence from Ghana

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Pascaline Dupas; Camille Falezan; Seema Jayachandran; Mark P. Walsh

A Mother's Voice: Impacts of Spousal Communication Training on Child Health Investments

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Martina Björkman Nyqvist; Seema Jayachandran; Celine Zipfel


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