- Abramovsky, L., Augsburg, B., Jervis, P., Malde, B. and Phimister, A. (2024). Complementarities in the Production of Child Health. Journal of Human Capital.
- Augsburg, B., Malde, B., Olorenshaw, H. and Wahhaj, Z. (2023). To invest or not to invest in sanitation: The role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power. Journal of Development Economics, 162. doi:10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103074.
- Augsburg, B., Caeyers, B., Giunti, S., Malde, B. and Smets, S. (2023). Labeled loans and human capital investments. Journal of Development Economics, 162. doi:10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103053.
- de Leon, F.L.L., Malde, B. and McQuillin, B. (2023). The effects of emergency government cash transfers on beliefs and behaviours during the COVID pandemic: Evidence from Brazil. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 208, pp. 140–155. doi:10.1016/j.jebo.2023.01.006.
- Malde, B. and Vera-Hernández, M. (2022). Spillovers of Community-Based Health Interventions on Consumption Smoothing. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 70(4), pp. 1591–1629. doi:10.1086/714007.
- Augsburg, B. and Malde, B. (2021). Is borrowing relief ending too soon? Post-lockdown income recovery and loan moratoriums in rural India. Economic and Political Weekly, 56(2), pp. 13–15.
- Advani, A. and Malde, B. (2018). Methods to identify linear network models: a review. Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 154(1). doi:10.1186/s41937-017-0011-x.
- Advani, A. and Malde, B. (2018). CREDIBLY IDENTIFYING SOCIAL EFFECTS: ACCOUNTING FOR NETWORK FORMATION AND MEASUREMENT ERROR. Journal of Economic Surveys, 32(4), pp. 1016–1044. doi:10.1111/joes.12256.
- Fitzsimons, E., Malde, B. and Vera‐Hernández, M. (2018). Group Size and the Efficiency of Informal Risk Sharing. The Economic Journal, 128(612). doi:10.1111/ecoj.12565.
- Scott, M., Malde, B., King, C., Phiri, T., Chapota, H., Kainja, E. … Vera-Hernandez, M. (2018). Family networks and infant health promotion: a mixed-methods evaluation from a cluster randomised controlled trial in rural Malawi. BMJ Open, 8(6). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019380.
- Fitzsimons, E., Malde, B., Mesnard, A. and Vera-Hernández, M. (2016). Nutrition, information and household behavior: Experimental evidence from Malawi. Journal of Development Economics, 122, pp. 113–126. doi:10.1016/j.jdeveco.2016.05.002.
- Fitzsimons, E. and Malde, B. (2014). Empirically probing the quantity–quality model. Journal of Population Economics, 27(1), pp. 33–68. doi:10.1007/s00148-013-0474-8.
Dr Bansi Malde
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Dr Bansi Malde
City St George's, University of London
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London EC1V 0HB
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Northampton Square
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United Kingdom
About
Overview
Bansi Malde is an applied microeconomist with a focus on developing countries. Her research studies barriers and policy solutions to the adoption of new technologies, behaviours and practices, the role of social connections, and the drivers of child health in developing countries. Her research uses randomised field experiments and advanced econometric techniques to test hypotheses grounded in economic theory.
Qualifications
- PhD, University College London, United Kingdom, Jun 2016
Employment
- Senior Lecturer, University of Kent, Oct 2020 – Oct 2024
- Lecturer, University of Kent, Oct 2016 – Sep 2020
Publications
Publications by category
Internet publication
- Malde, B., Mesnard, A., Fitzsimons, E. and Vera-Hernandez, M. Nutrition, information, and household behaviour: experimental evidence from Malawi. Journal of Development Economics.
Journal articles (12)
Reports (23)
- Fitzsimons, E., Mesnard, A., Vera-Hernandez, M. and Malde, B. Household responses to information on child nutrition: experimental evidence from Malawi. The IFS.
- Smets, S., Malde, B., Giunti, S., Caeyers, B. and Augsburg, B. Labelled loans and human capital investments. The IFS.
- Augsburg, B., Malde, B., Olorenshaw, H. and Wahhaj, Z. To invest or not to invest in sanitation: the role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power. The IFS.
- Malde, B. Using Randomised Control Trials to Evaluate Policies. The IFS.
- Malde, B. and Advani, A. Identifying social effects from policy experiments. The IFS.
- Abramovsky, L., Malde, B., Augsburg, B., Caeyers, B. and Bancalari, A. The global sanitation challenge: is there a silver bullet? The IFS.
- Vera-Hernandez, M., Malde, B. and Scott, M. Extended family networks and household well-being: evidence from Malawi. The IFS.
- Smets, S., Malde, B., Giunti, S., Caeyers, B. and Augsburg, B. Labelled Loans, Credit Constraints and Sanitation Investments. The IFS.
- Augsburg, B., Caeyers, B., Giunti, S., Malde, B. and Smets, S. Labeled loans and human capital investments. The IFS.
- Malde, B. and Advani, A. Collecting Network Data in Surveys. The IFS.
- Malde, B. and Andrew, A. Child development and policy interventions in developing countries. The IFS.
- Malde, B., Caeyers, B. and Augsburg, B. Can Micro-Credit Support Public Health Subsidy Programs? The IFS.
- Malde, B., Augsburg, B., Caeyers, B., Giunti, S. and Smets, S. Sanitation and credit constraints – The role of labelled microcredit in India’s Swacch Bharat Mission subsidy scheme. The IFS.
- Phimister, A., Malde, B., Jervis, P., Augsburg, B. and Abramovsky, L. Complementarities in the Production of Child Health. The IFS.
- Augsburg, B., Malde, B., Caeyers, B., Giunti, S., Wahhaj, Z. and Olorenshaw, H. Increasing the adoption of safe sanitation infrastructure: Evidence from India. The IFS.
- Malde, B., Augsburg, B., Caeyers, B., Giunti, S. and Smets, S. Labelled loans and human capital investments. The IFS.
- Vera-Hernandez, M., Malde, B. and Scott, M. Extended family networks and household well-being: evidence from Malawi. The IFS.
- Vera-Hernandez, M. and Malde, B. Mobile research on health and poverty in Africa. The IFS.
- Vera-Hernandez, M. and Malde, B. Practical view on data collection using electronic equipment. The IFS.
- Sibieta, L. How big is the teacher pay offer in England? The IFS.
- Fitzsimons, E., Vera-Hernandez, M. and Malde, B. Household responses to information on child nutrition: experimental evidence from Malawi. The IFS.
- Malde, B., Augsburg, B., Caeyers, B., Giunti, S. and Smets, S. Labelled Loans and Human Capital Investments. The IFS.
- Wahhaj, Z., Olorenshaw, H., Malde, B. and Augsburg, B. To invest or not to invest in sanitation: the role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power. The IFS.
Scholarly edition
- Fitzsimons, E., Mesnard, A., Vera-Hernandez, M. and Malde, B. Household Responses to Information on Child Nutrition: Experimental Evidence from Malawi.