Daniel Keniston

Associate Professor of Economics, Louisiana State University

Daniel Keniston is an empirical development economist with interests in firms and markets in developing countries, regional shocks and their impact on long-term development, and the political economy of India. His research uses data from a wide variety of settings, ranging from 19th century Boston to contemporary India, and applies both structural and reduced form methodologies.

Recent work by Daniel Keniston

Agronomy training in Rwanda had negative spillovers

The apparent positive impact of training coffee farmers in Rwanda was driven by negative spillover effects on farmers who did not receive training

Agriculture

Esther Duflo Daniel Keniston Tavneet Suri Céline Zipfel

Published 04.09.23
Caste, identity, and worker productivity in India

While caste-based occupations may hold 'productivity benefits', removing the discriminatory links between low castes and work brings even larger gains

Institutions & Political Economy

Guilhem Cassan Daniel Keniston Tatjana Kleineberg

Published 03.11.21

Daniel Keniston

Recent work by Daniel Keniston

Agronomy training in Rwanda had negative spillovers

Caste, identity, and worker productivity in India