

Duncan Webb
Postdoctoral researcher, Princeton University
Duncan is a development economist whose current projects focus on discrimination, social change, and human capital. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton University, and will join NovaSBE as an Assistant Professor in 2025.
Recent work by Duncan Webb
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Improving hygiene, reducing menstrual stigma, and boosting learning in schools
A hygiene- and menstruation-focused intervention in Madagascan schools boosted learning, while also reducing stress and improving the psychosocial climate of schools.
Published 12.12.24
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Can conversations about a minority reduce discrimination?
Evidence from India shows that discussions between peers from the same majority-group that include topics involving transgender people can be effective at reducing anti-transgender discrimination.
Published 23.09.24