Aprajit Mahajan, C.V.
Department of Economics
579 Serra Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6072
Phone: 650-723-3864
Fax: 650-725-5702


Forthcoming and Published Papers

Identification and Estimation of Regression Models with Misclassification  Econometrica, 74 (3), 2006, pp.  631-665.

Child Nutrition in India in the Nineties  (with A. Tarozzi) Economic Development and Cultural Change, 55 (3), 2007, pp. 541-586

Estimation of Price Elasticities with Non-Linear Errors-in-Variables Review of Economics and Statistics (forthcoming)

Commitment Mechanisms and Compliance with Health-protecting Behavior: Preliminary Evidence from Orissa (India) (with B. Blackburn, A. Tarozzi and  J. Yoong) American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 99(2), 2009, pp. 231-235


Working Papers

Bednets, Information and Malaria in Orissa (2009) (with B. Blackburn, A. Tarozzi and  J. Yoong)

Risk, Incentives and Contracts: Partnerships in Rio De Janeiro 1870-1891 (2009) (resubmitted, Journal of Economic History) with Ran Abramitzky and Zephyr Frank (online appendix)

Estimation of Single-Index Models with Misclassified Regressors (2007)

Management Matters: Evidence from India (2009) with Nick Bloom, Benn Eifert, David McKenzie and John Roberts


Work in Progress (More specific information available upon request)

“Time Inconsistency, Expectations and Technology Adoption”, with A. Tarozzi

“Health-related Information and Demand for Health Care: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial”, with B. Blackburn, A. TarozziJ. Yoong and E. Zhang

“Social Network Effects on Bednet Usage in India”, with B. Blackburn, Patricia Foo, Daniel Kopf,  A. Tarozzi and  J. Yoong

“New Evidence on the prevalence of Lymphatic Filariasis in North-Western Orissa”, with B. Blackburn, Patricia Foo,  A. Tarozzi, and  J. Yoong

“Fighting Malaria with Microfinance: Evidence from Orissa”, with with B. Blackburn, A. Tarozzi and  J. Yoong


Teaching

Economics 102B (Undergraduate Econometrics)

Economics 270   (First Year Ph.D Econometrics)

Economics 214/216 (Second Year Ph.D Development)

Economics 273 (Second Year Ph.D Econometrics)