
Vatsal Khandelwal
@vatsalecon
Assistant Professor @UofEBusiness | PhD @OxfordEconDept @UniofOxford |Prev JRF @MertonCollege |Development economist | Interested in social & economic networks.
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Excited to share work with Kate Orkin Emma Riley in rural Kenya. We show that adding an aspiration-boosting workshop to cash transfers increased women’s control over resources & decreased intimate partner violence as compared to cash transfers alone. tinyurl.com/3fwuhjyc

Hi! The Behind-the-Scenes seminar, where we explore how research papers come together, is back! This time, we’re joined by Pietro Ortoleva, who will be presenting on 25th April at 3 pm (UK time). Please register here and we’ll send you the Zoom link: forms.office.com/e/FUgVh7Jqxi

🚨PhD alert! In light of everything happening in the world, the Econ Department at Imperial Business School is conducting a second lightning round of admissions for fall 2025! Applications due April 30, offers in mid-May. Please spread the word! More details: dropbox.com/scl/fi/55wkl2q…


Come work with me, Nina Buchmann, Andreas Menzel, and Lisa Ho in Jordan! Looking for a full-time RA. Updated details: povertyactionlab.org/careers/unpack… Econ RA Listings

Hi! The Behind-the-Scenes seminar series, where we explore how research papers come together, is back! We’re excited to welcome David McKenzie, who will be presenting on 27th May at 2 PM (UK time). Please register here to receive the Zoom link: forms.office.com/e/FUgVh7Jqxi


📣🎉Applications are open for the CSAE Visiting Fellowships Scheme 2026. The scheme supports African scholars pursuing a career in economics (with a doctorate). Candidates must apply online by 31 May 2025 to be considered. csae.ox.ac.uk/visiting-fello… csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-visiting-…


Work with me and my star coauthors (Patrick Agte & Pascaline Dupas) on AI & health! We're recruiting a full-time, Hindi-speaking field research associate to work on our project in Rajasthan. Please share and apply. Link in next tweet Econ RA Listings #econtwitter


Session 1 on Discrimination begins with Guillermo Woo-Mora (Paris School of Economics), presenting research on "Skin Tone Penalties: Bottom-up and Algorithmic Skin Tone Discrimination in Football". #DHC2025 University of Exeter Business School Sonia Oreffice Vatsal Khandelwal Russell Parton


Session 2 on Human Capital kicks off with Ronak Jain Ronak Jain (Economics at Zurich) discussing how access to 3G internet impacts human capital development. #DHC2025 University of Exeter Business School Vatsal Khandelwal Sonia Oreffice


Session 4 on Labour starts with Amen Jalal Amen Jalal (LSE Department of Economics) presenting "Screening Women Out? Experimenting with Salary Disclosure in Job Ads". #DHC2025 University of Exeter Business School Vatsal Khandelwal Sonia Oreffice


Hello! The next Behind-the-Scenes seminar will feature Drazen Prelec MIT Economics on 26 June at 4pm UK time. You can sign up here: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/vBvrMZFGLC Recordings of past seminars are on our YouTube page: youtube.com/@btsseminar