Tufts Department of Economics
Her research focuses on rural transformation and gender issues in agriculture; household and intrahousehold decision-making, and women’s ownership and control over assets, including land. Her research on methodological innovations in survey design and analysis is designed to allow richer understanding of multiple and competing voices within households. Increasingly, her work is interdisciplinary and incorporates qualitative data. Her publications span the fields of economics, agricultural economics, and development studies.