A. Nilesh Fernando

Biography

Nilesh Fernando is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Notre Dame, and a faculty affiliate at the Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) at MIT. He is an applied microeconomist with interests in development and labor economics. His research focuses on labor market frictions and agricultural technology adoption in South Asia and has been covered by The Hindu, The Financial Times, Mint, Dawn, Harvard Business Review, ExBulletin, and VoxDevTalks (Podcast)