Supreet Kaur - Columbia University
Supreet Kaur - Columbia University
Supreet Kaur - Columbia University
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1401B International Affairs Building, MC 3328<br />
420 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10027<br />
<strong>Supreet</strong> <strong>Kaur</strong><br />
kaur@columbia.edu<br />
www.supreetkaur.com<br />
CURRENT APPOINTMENT<br />
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and School of International and Public Affairs, <strong>Columbia</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong> (July 2012 – present)<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Ph.D., Political Economy and Government (Department of Economics), Harvard <strong>University</strong> (2007-2012)<br />
Dissertation: “Essays on Labor Markets in Developing Countries”<br />
M.P.A. in International Development, Harvard Kennedy School (2007)<br />
B.S., Operations Research: Engineering Management Systems, <strong>Columbia</strong> <strong>University</strong> (2004)<br />
PUBLICATIONS<br />
“Self-Control and the Development of Work Arrangements.” 2010. American Economic Review Papers and<br />
Proceedings. 100(2): pp. 624-628 (with Michael Kremer and Sendhil Mullainathan)<br />
WORKING PAPERS<br />
“Nominal Wage Rigidity in Village Labor Markets,” 2012<br />
“Self-Control at Work” (with Michael Kremer and Sendhil Mullainathan), 2012<br />
SELECTED RESEARCH IN PROGRESS<br />
“Market Failures and Allocative Efficiency in Villages”<br />
“The Endogeneity of Labor Market Fairness Norms”<br />
“Match Quality in Peer Effects” (with Michael Kremer and Sendhil Mullainathan)<br />
“Contracting Failures in Village Irrigation Markets” (with Ryan Bubb and Sendhil Mullainathan)<br />
FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, AND AWARDS<br />
David A. Wells Prize for “outstanding original research in a dissertation,” Harvard Economics Dept (2012)<br />
Giorgio Ruffolo Doctoral Fellow in Sustainability Science, Harvard <strong>University</strong> (2010-2011)<br />
Dissertation Fellow, Project on Justice, Welfare, and Economics, Harvard <strong>University</strong> (2009-2010)<br />
National Science Foundation research grant 0961857 (co-Principal Investigator) (2009)<br />
Warburg Funds research grant, Department of Economics, Harvard <strong>University</strong> (2009)<br />
Research grant, Consortium on Energy Policy Research, Harvard <strong>University</strong> (2009)<br />
Research grant, Centre for Development Finance, IFMR, India (2009)<br />
Public Policy & International Affairs Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School (2005-2007)<br />
Version: July 1, 2012
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES<br />
Referee: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Journal of the<br />
European Economic Association, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economics and Statistics<br />
Version: July 1, 2012
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