Anandi
Mani
Professor of Behavioural Economics, University of Oxford
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About

Anandi Mani is Professor of Behavioural Economics and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government. Her research interests include development economics, with a specific focus on issues related to the behavioural economics of poverty and social exclusion, gender issues, and public good provision. Her recent projects include a study into whether poverty impedes cognitive function, distinguishing across the effects of different types of income shocks.

Contact

Email: anandi.mani@bsg.ox.ac.uk

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Ongoing research projects
Cognitive Droughts

In a drought-prone and poor region of Brazil, researchers examine whether low income levels or high income uncertainty affected cognitive performance through attention allocation.

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Poverty Impedes Cognitive Function

In this project, researchers examine experimental and natural-experiment evidence on the role poverty plays on cognitive function.

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