Prakash Pathak
Current Position: Assistant Professor in Economics at University of Strathclyde
Prakash Pathak received a Ph.D. in Economics from the Graduate School of Economics, Finance, and Management (GSEFM) at Goethe University Frankfurt in October 2022. He is on the academic job market in 2022-23 and is available for interviews.
He is an applied micro-economist interested in the intersection of development economics, economics of education, environmental economics, and political economy. To create causally-identified and policy-relevant evidence, he uses administrative and remote-sensing micro-data and quasi-experimental methods on questions relating to schooling outcomes, distribution of government aid, environmental preservation, and social network spillovers.