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Erin Kelley
Assistant Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago
Erin Kelley is an Assistant Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, and a Consultant with Development Impact at the World Bank. She hold a PhD in Applied Economics from UC Berkeley. In her research, Erin designs large-scale randomized experiments to study how technological innovations can be used to solve complex problems that affect households and firms in low-income countries.
Recent work by Erin Kelley
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Why women in Africa’s services industry must outperform men to overcome customer bias
Workplace discrimination by customers directly, and negatively, impacts women’s outcomes in the service industry in sub-Saharan Africa.
Published 07.02.25
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How providing information can improve safety: Evidence from Kenya’s informal public transit sector
Traffic fatalities linked to informal transit are a disproportionately large cause of death in many low- and middle-income countries, but providing public information can improve safety
Published 17.01.23
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The effects of monitoring technologies on contracts, employee behaviour, and firms: Evidence from Kenya
Monitoring technologies can improve firm performance, and importantly not at the expense of workers or society
Published 16.09.19