Recent Updates:
January 2024: The Economist interviewed me on my research in Cambodia – article here
November-December 2023: Upcoming conference presentations at NEUDC (Harvard Kennedy School) and ACEGD (ISI Delhi)
October 2023: Organized policy workshop at National University of Laos in Vientiane Capital with Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Planning and Investment, National Bank of Laos, Customs and Revenue and Anti-Money Laundering Unit (news item coming soon).
September-October 2023: Research stay (as first foreign economist) at the Lao Academy of Social and Economic Sciences, the premier economic research centre of the Government of Laos.
September 2023: New research presentation at the Development Economics Network Switzerland (DENS) Annual Meeting at the Wyss Academy, University of Bern
June 2023: Conference presentations at the German Development Economics Conference (Dresden), Nordic Conference on Development Economics (Gothenburg) and CAGE Center, University of Warwick.
March 2023: New working paper presentation at the Geneva Graduate Institute and CSAE, University of Oxford, titled Irrigating the Killing Fields: Economic Legacy of the Khmer Rouge Genocide
March 2023: Hosted ~50 academics, parliamentarians & policy advisors for 2 days of debates between research-policy interface, scientific presentations and documentary film screenings. Scientific program here.
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