Pierre-André Chiappori
E. Rowan and Barbara Steinschneider Professor of Economics, Columbia University
Pierre-André is the E. Rowan and Barbara Steinschneider Professor of Economics at Columbia University. He specializes in household economics, applied microeconometrics, matching and marriage markets, risk and insurance, and contract theory. His recent work studies intra-household welfare, general equilibrium, marital sorting, labor supply, education choices, and how resources are allocated within families, including applications to child welfare and inequality.
Recent work by Pierre-André Chiappori
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When the goal is child nutrition, should transfers always go to mothers?
An experiment in Nairobi's informal settlements found that parents usually made child-nutrition decisions cooperatively, and that fathers were at least as willing as mothers to allocate resources to their children's meals – challenging the case for u...
Published 22.05.26