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I’m an Associate Professor in the Dept. of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Co-Director of the AIDE Lab at the University of Arizona.
I am on sabbatical at Stellenbosch University during the 2026 - 2027 academic year.
My research focuses on the measurement and how data, methods, and assumptions shape our understanding of well-being.
My book with Jeffrey Michler, Research Ethics in Applied Economics: A Practical Guide, is available from Routledge and Amazon.
Impact evaluations in data-scarce environments: The case of stress-tolerant rice varieties in Bangladesh in the Journal of Development Economics, with J. Michler, D. Al Rafi, E. Tellman, J. Giezendanner, and V.O. Pede.
The Mismeasure of Weather: Using Earth Observation in Applied Economic Contexts in the Journal of Development Economics, with J. Michler, T. Kilic, and S. Murray.
Coping or hoping? Livelihood diversification and food insecurity in the COVID-19 pandemic, in Food Policy, with A. Furbush, T. Kilic, and J. Michler
Intra-household inequality in food expenditures and diet quality in the Philippines, in Food Security, with Z. Wang and F. Dizon
Intra-household management of resources: Evidence from Malawi, in the Review of Economics of the Household
Privacy protection, measurement error, and the integration of remote sensing and socioeconomic survey data, in the Journal of Development Economics with J. Michler, T. Kilic, and S. Murray.