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Naveen Sunder

Bentley University
nsunder@bentley.edu

Naveen Sunder is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Bentley University since June 2020. He was a postdoctoral researcher in the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health between 2019 and 2020. I graduated with a Ph.D in Economics from Cornell University in 2019.

He specialises in using microeconomics and econometrics to address questions in international development, with a focus on topics related to education, health, and nutrition. His research primarily analyses the process of human capital acquisition at various stages of life (childhood, adolescence, and adult life), and how this process is impacted by public policy. In recent years he has conducted research in China, India, Madagascar, Senegal, Tanzania and Uganda.

Prior to joining his Ph.D. programme, he worked for three years on impact evaluation activities with the Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) and the Indian School of Business (ISB). 

Website: www.naveensunder.com 

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Enhancing foundational learning through parent-teacher collaboration

Despite advancements in primary school enrolment, over 50% of pupils in rural India fail to achieve core literacy, while 44% lack numeracy skills at the end of grade 5. Based on a randomised experimen...

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It runs in the family: Parents’ education and child learning outcomes

Early life learning is known to influence later life outcomes like schooling, employment, and income. It is thus vital to identify strategies to enhance child learning in schools. This article examine...

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