Muhammad Bin Khalid
Research Fellow, Harvard Center for International Development
Muhammad Bin Khalid is a research fellow at Harvard Center for International Development (CID), working with Professor Asim Khwaja. Before joining CID, he worked as a research assistant at National University of Singapore and Yale Research Initiative for Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE). His research interests include development economics, political economy, climate, and human capital. He holds a BA (Honors) in economics and mathematics from Yale-NUS College.
Recent work by Muhammad Bin Khalid
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Do disaster-relief cash transfers trap people in risky areas, or help them adapt?
Disaster relief can discourage people from adapting to future disasters – for example, by reducing incentives to relocate. But in low-income settings, cash relief can also ease liquidity constraints and enable adaptation. Evidence from Pakistan’s 201...
Published 20.02.26