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Seema Jayachandran

Institution: Princeton University

Primary Field: Development (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://seemajayachandran.com

First Publication: 2006

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: pja86 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.02: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total Percentile
Last 5 Years 4.71 9.08 2.69 0.25 16.73 99%
Last 10 Years 15.47 15.14 2.69 0.59 33.89 99%
All Time 46.42 24.56 4.71 0.59 76.27 99%

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 29
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 26.59

Publications (29)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2025 The Negligible Effect of Free Contraception on Fertility: Experimental Evidence from Burkina Faso American Economic Review S 4
2025 Informing Mothers about the Benefits of Conversing with Infants: Experimental Evidence from Ghana American Economic Journal: Economic Policy A 4
2025 Money (Not) to Burn: Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Crop Residue Burning American Economic Review: Insights A 4
2024 A mother’s voice: Impacts of spousal communication training on child health investments Journal of Development Economics A 3
2024 Environmental externalities and free-riding in the household Journal of Development Economics A 4
2024 The Mortality Effects of Winter Heating Prices Economic Journal A 3
2023 Detecting Mother-Father Differences in Spending on Children: A New Approach Using Willingness-to-Pay Elicitation American Economic Review: Insights A 2
2023 Using machine learning and qualitative interviews to design a five-question survey module for women’s agency World Development B 3
2023 The Mortality Effects of Winter Heating Prices Economic Journal A 3
2023 Greater than the Sum of the Parts? Evidence on Mechanisms Operating in Women's Groups World Bank Research Observer C 4
2022 Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence from a School-Based Experiment in India American Economic Review S 3
2021 Social Norms as a Barrier to Women’s Employment in Developing Countries IMF Economic Review B 1
2019 The Price Effects of Cash Versus In-Kind Transfers Review of Economic Studies S 3
2019 Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam Economic Journal A 4
2019 Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Attitudes: Evidence from India Journal of Development Studies C 3
2017 Mothers Care More, but Fathers Decide: Educating Parents about Child Health in Uganda American Economic Review S 2
2017 Why Are Indian Children So Short? The Role of Birth Order and Son Preference American Economic Review S 2
2017 Fertility Decline and Missing Women American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 1
2016 Friendship at Work: Can Peer Effects Catalyze Female Entrepreneurship? American Economic Journal: Economic Policy A 4
2014 Incentives to teach badly: After-school tutoring in developing countries Journal of Development Economics A 1
2013 Liquidity Constraints and Deforestation: The Limitations of Payments for Ecosystem Services American Economic Review S 1
2011 Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2010 Do Traditional Institutions Constrain Female Entrepreneurship? A Field Experiment on Business Training in India American Economic Review S 3
2010 Modern Medicine and the Twentieth Century Decline in Mortality: Evidence on the Impact of Sulfa Drugs American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 3
2009 Life Expectancy and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Maternal Mortality Declines Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2009 Air Quality and Early-Life Mortality: Evidence from Indonesia’s Wildfires Journal of Human Resources A 1
2006 Odious Debt American Economic Review S 2
2006 The Jeffords Effect Journal of Law and Economics B 1
2006 Selling Labor Low: Wage Responses to Productivity Shocks in Developing Countries Journal of Political Economy S 1