
Laura Schechter
Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Laura Schechter is a professor in the Agricultural and Applied Economics and Economics departments at UW Madison. She holds a PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from UC-Berkeley. She is a development economist with interest in behavioral economics, experimental economics, and political economy.
Recent work by Laura Schechter
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Using mobile money to improve access to sanitation services in Dakar
Subsidies see a greater take up of mechanised latrine desludging than mental accounting nudges for better public health
Molly Lipscomb Laura Schechter
Published 12.11.18
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Decentralisation under changing state capacity: Experimental evidence from Paraguay
Decentralising the monitoring of public sector workers is cost-effective, but as central state capacity increases this advantage disappears
Ernesto Dal Bó Frederico Finan Nicholas Li Laura Schechter
Published 08.10.18