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Manisha Shah

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First Name:Manisha
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Last Name:Shah
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RePEc Short-ID:psh195
https://manishashah.net
UC Berkeley
Twitter: @Manisha_econ
Terminal Degree:2006 Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics; University of California-Berkeley (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(5%) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
http://www.nber.org/
RePEc:edi:nberrus (more details at EDIRC)

(94%) Goldman School of Public Policy
University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)
http://gspp.berkeley.edu/
RePEc:edi:spbrkus (more details at EDIRC)

(1%) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany
http://www.iza.org/
RePEc:edi:izaaade (more details at EDIRC)

Research output

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Working papers

  1. Anisha Sharma & Manisha Shah & Beata Łuczywek, 2024. "Understanding the Impact of Low-Cost Loans on Forced Labor," NBER Working Papers 32912, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Zachary Wagner & Corrina Moucheraud & Manisha Shah & Alexandra Wollum & Willa H. Friedman & William H. Dow, 2023. "Reducing Bias Among Health Care Providers: Experimental Evidence From Tanzania, Burkina Faso, and Pakistan," NBER Working Papers 31269, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Manisha Shah & Jennifer Seager & Joao Montalvao & Markus Goldstein, 2023. "Sex, Power, and Adolescence: Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Behaviors," NBER Working Papers 31624, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Lelys I. Dinarte Diaz & Saravana Ravindran & Manisha Shah & Shawn M. Powers & Helen Baker-Henningham, 2023. "Violent Discipline and Parental Behavior: Short- and Medium-term Effects of Virtual Parenting Support to Caregivers," NBER Working Papers 31338, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Shah,Manisha & Seager,Jennifer & Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C. & Goldstein,Markus P., 2022. "Two Sides of Gender : Sex, Power, and Adolescence," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10072, The World Bank.
  6. Khanna, Gaurav & Low, Corinne & Shah, Manisha & Sharmin, Sreyashi & Voena, Alessandra, 2021. "Women's Well-being During a Pandemic and its Containment," CEPR Discussion Papers 16424, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  7. Tom Chang & Mireille Jacobson & Manisha Shah & Rajiv Pramanik & Samir B. Shah, 2021. "Financial Incentives and Other Nudges Do Not Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations among the Vaccine Hesitant," NBER Working Papers 29403, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Saravana Ravindran & Manisha Shah, 2020. "Unintended Consequences of Lockdowns: COVID-19 and the Shadow Pandemic," NBER Working Papers 27562, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. Natalie Bau & Martin Rotemberg & Manisha Shah & Bryce Steinberg, 2020. "Human Capital Investment in the Presence of Child Labor," NBER Working Papers 27241, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Cook, C. Justin & Shah, Manisha, 2020. "Aggregate Effects from Public Works: Evidence from India," IZA Discussion Papers 13710, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  11. Lisa Cameron & Jennifer Seager & Manisha Shah, 2020. "Crimes against morality: unintended consequences of criminalizing sex work," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2020n21, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne.
  12. Manisha Shah & Bryce Millett Steinberg, 2019. "The Right to Education Act: Trends in Enrollment, Test Scores, and School Quality," NBER Working Papers 25608, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  13. Cameron, Lisa A. & Shah, Manisha, 2017. "Scaling Up Sanitation: Evidence from an RCT in Indonesia," IZA Discussion Papers 10619, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  14. Bryce Millett Steinberg & Manisha Shah, 2015. "Workfare and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from India," Working Papers id:7755, eSocialSciences.
  15. Shah, Manisha & Millett Steinberg, Bryce, 2015. "Drought of Opportunities: Contemporaneous and Long-Term Impacts of Rainfall Shocks on Human Capital," IZA Discussion Papers 9440, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  16. Paul Gertler & Manisha Shah & Maria Laura Alzua & Lisa Cameron & Sebastian Martinez & Sumeet Patil, 2015. "How Does Health Promotion Work? Evidence From The Dirty Business of Eliminating Open Defecation," NBER Working Papers 20997, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  17. Cameron, Lisa A. & Olivia, Susan & Shah, Manisha, 2015. "Initial Conditions Matter: Social Capital and Participatory Development," IZA Discussion Papers 9563, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  18. Scott Cunningham & Manisha Shah, 2014. "Decriminalizing Indoor Prostitution: Implications for Sexual Violence and Public Health," NBER Working Papers 20281, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  19. Cameron, Lisa & Shah, Manisha & Olivia, Susan, 2013. "Impact evaluation of a large-scale rural sanitation project in Indonesia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6360, The World Bank.
  20. Cameron, Lisa A. & Shah, Manisha, 2012. "Risk-Taking Behavior in the Wake of Natural Disasters," IZA Discussion Papers 6756, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  21. Cameron, Lisa A. & Shah, Manisha, 2012. "Can Mistargeting Destroy Social Capital and Stimulate Crime? Evidence from a Cash Transfer Program in Indonesia," IZA Discussion Papers 6736, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  22. Arunachalam, Raj & Shah, Manisha, 2010. "The Prostitute's Allure: Examining Returns to Beauty, Productivity and Discrimination," IZA Discussion Papers 5064, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  23. Frijters, Paul & Johnston, David W. & Shah, Manisha & Shields, Michael A., 2010. "Intra-household Resource Allocation: Do Parents Reduce or Reinforce Child Cognitive Ability Gaps?," IZA Discussion Papers 5153, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  24. Johnston, David W. & Nicholls, Michael E. R. & Shah, Manisha & Shields, Michael A., 2010. "Handedness, Health and Cognitive Development: Evidence from Children in the NLSY," IZA Discussion Papers 4774, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  25. Trevon Logan & Manisha Shah, 2009. "Face Value: Information and Signaling in an Illegal Market," NBER Working Papers 14841, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  26. Frijters, Paul & Johnston, David W. & Shah, Manisha & Shields, Michael A., 2008. "Early Child Development and Maternal Labor Force Participation: Using Handedness as an Instrument," IZA Discussion Papers 3537, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  27. Johnston, David W. & Shah, Manisha & Shields, Michael A., 2007. "Handedness, Time Use and Early Childhood Development," IZA Discussion Papers 2752, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

Articles

  1. Saravana Ravindran & Manisha Shah, 2024. "Disruptions to early childhood preschool services during a pandemic: Evidence from India," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 37(2), pages 1-20, June.
  2. Wollum, Alexandra & Moucheraud, Corrina & Gipson, Jessica D & Friedman, Willa & Shah, Manisha & Wagner, Zachary, 2024. "Characterizing provider bias in contraceptive care in Tanzania and Burkina Faso: A mixed-methods study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 348(C).
  3. Manisha Shah & Sarah Baird & Jennifer Seager & Benjamin Avuwadah & Joan Hamory & Shwetlena Sabarwal & Amita Vyas, 2024. "Improving Mental Health of Adolescent Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Causal Evidence from Life Skills Programming," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 59(S), pages 317-364.
  4. Saravana Ravindran & Manisha Shah, 2023. "Unintended consequences of lockdowns, COVID-19 and the Shadow Pandemic in India," Nature Human Behaviour, Nature, vol. 7(3), pages 323-331, March.
  5. C. Justin Cook & Manisha Shah, 2022. "Aggregate Effects from Public Works: Evidence from India," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 104(4), pages 797-806, October.
  6. Cameron, Lisa & Gertler, Paul & Shah, Manisha & Alzua, Maria Laura & Martinez, Sebastian & Patil, Sumeet, 2022. "The dirty business of eliminating open defecation: The effect of village sanitation on child height from field experiments in four countries," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).
  7. Bau, Natalie & Khanna, Gaurav & Low, Corinne & Shah, Manisha & Sharmin, Sreyashi & Voena, Alessandra, 2022. "Women’s well-being during a pandemic and its containment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 156(C).
  8. Lisa Cameron & Jennifer Seager & Manisha Shah, 2021. "Crimes Against Morality: Unintended Consequences of Criminalizing Sex Work," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 136(1), pages 427-469.
  9. Manisha Shah & Bryce Millett Steinberg, 2021. "Workfare and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from India," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 56(2), pages 380-405.
  10. Manisha Shah & Bryce Steinberg, 2019. "The Right to Education Act: Trends in Enrollment, Test Scores, and School Quality," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 109, pages 232-238, May.
  11. Cameron, Lisa & Olivia, Susan & Shah, Manisha, 2019. "Scaling up sanitation: Evidence from an RCT in Indonesia," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 138(C), pages 1-16.
  12. Scott Cunningham & Manisha Shah, 2018. "Decriminalizing Indoor Prostitution: Implications for Sexual Violence and Public Health," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 85(3), pages 1683-1715.
  13. Manisha Shah & Bryce Millett Steinberg, 2017. "Drought of Opportunities: Contemporaneous and Long-Term Impacts of Rainfall Shocks on Human Capital," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 125(2), pages 527-561.
  14. Lisa Cameron & Manisha Shah, 2015. "Risk-Taking Behavior in the Wake of Natural Disasters," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 50(2), pages 484-515.
  15. Lisa Cameron & Manisha Shah, 2014. "Can Mistargeting Destroy Social Capital and Stimulate Crime? Evidence from a Cash Transfer Program in Indonesia," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 62(2), pages 381-415.
  16. Trevon D. Logan & Manisha Shah, 2013. "Face Value: Information and Signaling in an Illegal Market," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 79(3), pages 529-564, January.
  17. Paul Frijters & David Johnston & Manisha Shah & Michael Shields, 2013. "Intrahousehold Resource Allocation: Do Parents Reduce or Reinforce Child Ability Gaps?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 50(6), pages 2187-2208, December.
  18. Manisha Shah, 2013. "Do Sex Workers Respond to Disease? Evidence from the Male Market for Sex," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 103(3), pages 445-450, May.
  19. David W. Johnston & Michael E. R. Nicholls & Manisha Shah & Michael A. Shields, 2013. "Handedness, health and cognitive development: evidence from children in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 176(4), pages 841-860, October.
  20. Raj Arunachalam & Manisha Shah, 2013. "Compensated for Life: Sex Work and Disease Risk," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 48(2), pages 345-369.
  21. Arunachalam Raj & Shah Manisha, 2012. "The Prostitute's Allure: The Return to Beauty in Commercial Sex Work," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 12(1), pages 1-27, December.
  22. Paul J. Gertler & Manisha Shah, 2011. "Sex Work and Infection: What's Law Enforcement Got to Do with It?," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 54(4), pages 811-840.
  23. David Johnston & Michael Nicholls & Manisha Shah & Michael Shields, 2009. "Nature’s experiment? Handedness and early childhood development," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 46(2), pages 281-301, May.
  24. Paul Frijters & David W. Johnston & Manisha Shah & Michael A. Shields, 2009. "To Work or Not to Work? Child Development and Maternal Labor Supply," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 1(3), pages 97-110, July.
  25. Raj Arunachalam & Manisha Shah, 2008. "Prostitutes and Brides?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 98(2), pages 516-522, May.
  26. Manisha Shah, 2008. "Making Sex Work: A Failed Experiment with Legalized Prostitution," Feminist Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(4), pages 216-218.
  27. Paul Gertler & Manisha Shah & Stefano M. Bertozzi, 2005. "Risky Business: The Market for Unprotected Commercial Sex," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 113(3), pages 518-550, June.

Books

  1. Cunningham, Scott & Shah, Manisha (ed.), 2016. "The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Prostitution," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199915248.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 31 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (12) 2010-03-06 2013-03-09 2015-03-13 2017-04-23 2020-10-05 2020-11-02 2021-08-23 2021-11-01 2022-10-31 2023-06-19 2023-07-17 2023-10-09. Author is listed
  2. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (10) 2012-07-29 2012-09-30 2013-03-09 2013-10-25 2015-03-13 2016-01-03 2017-04-23 2020-10-05 2020-11-02 2022-02-07. Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (8) 2012-07-29 2013-03-09 2015-03-13 2015-09-18 2015-11-15 2016-01-03 2017-04-23 2020-10-19. Author is listed
  4. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (8) 2012-09-30 2013-10-25 2015-03-13 2016-01-03 2017-04-23 2022-10-31 2023-06-19 2023-10-09. Author is listed
  5. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (7) 2008-07-14 2009-04-13 2010-07-31 2010-09-11 2020-06-29 2020-10-05 2020-11-02. Author is listed
  6. NEP-EDU: Education (6) 2007-05-12 2010-09-11 2015-09-18 2015-11-07 2015-11-15 2020-06-29. Author is listed
  7. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (4) 2014-07-21 2020-10-05 2020-11-02 2022-02-07
  8. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (2) 2010-03-06 2010-09-11
  9. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (2) 2010-03-06 2021-08-23
  10. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (2) 2013-06-24 2015-11-07
  11. NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (2) 2010-03-06 2010-09-11
  12. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (2) 2012-07-29 2016-01-03
  13. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2009-04-13
  14. NEP-GEN: Gender (1) 2021-08-23
  15. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2021-11-01
  16. NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (1) 2009-04-13
  17. NEP-IND: Industrial Organization (1) 2005-01-03
  18. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2024-10-14
  19. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-08-23
  20. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2024-10-14
  21. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (1) 2013-03-09
  22. NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (1) 2012-09-30
  23. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2019-03-11

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