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Sujata Visaria
Visiting
Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy
Sujata Visaria (Ph.D. Economics, Columbia University) is a visiting assistant professor at the Ford School of Public Policy and the Ross School of Business. She has been an assistant professor in the Economics department at Boston University since 2005.
Her research focuses on understanding institutional constraints to development. Her previous work has examined the impact of legal reform on credit market outcomes, demonstrated an alternative approach to computing global poverty estimates, and investigated the patterns of communal violence in urban India. Her current work focuses on the longer-term consequences of religious violence, and informational constraints to the marketing of agricultural produce. Most of her research involves an empirical analysis of detailed primary data collected from government and private sources, and through household surveys.
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