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Nava Ashraf is a Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics (LSE), where she serves as the Co-Director of the Psychology Economics Programme and a Lead Academic for the IGC Zambia. Her research primarily focuses on combining economics and psychology, particularly in the context of development economics and family dynamics. Ashraf has been instrumental in analyzing how behavioral economics can influence social impact, design, delivery, and evaluation of policies. She teaches courses on Applying Behavioural Economics and Development Economics, engaging students in critical discussions of how economic theory can be applied to real-world scenarios. Her extensive background in economics is underscored by her PhD from Harvard University. Ashraf is actively involved in multiple research centres and has published various scholarly articles that contribute to the understanding of economic behaviors and psychological insights in economic contexts.
London School of Economics • London
Teaching and conducting research in economics, focusing on behavioral and development economics.
Department of Economics