Dr. Sakshi Jain

Lecturer at The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University
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Experience

    • Lecturer
      • Aug 2020 - Present

      Teaching:Economic Analysis for Managers, MBAEconomic Theory and Social Policy, MPPPublic Finance, MPPRegression and Statistical Analysis, MPPMonitoring and Evaluation, MS Global HealthEconomics of Education, MA SIDPolicy and Program Evaluation, MPPWealth & Poverty, undergraduate

    • Research Scholar
      • Apr 2021 - Present

    • United States
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Researcher
      • Apr 2021 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
      • Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

      Taught the following courses: Economics of Education Intermediate Microeconomics Principles of Economics - Introduced and designed a new course on the Economics of Education in the curriculum. - Mentored and taught economic fundamentals, models, theories, and applications to over 150 students from diverse disciplines. -Tracked and assessed progress and performances of about 150 students in 5 economics courses. Taught the following courses: Economics of Education Intermediate Microeconomics Principles of Economics - Introduced and designed a new course on the Economics of Education in the curriculum. - Mentored and taught economic fundamentals, models, theories, and applications to over 150 students from diverse disciplines. -Tracked and assessed progress and performances of about 150 students in 5 economics courses.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

      - Lead Economist- collaborated with a team of researchers, faculty, and graduate students from Columbia University & Temple University. - Co-authoring projects that quantitatively evaluate the effects of diverse-by-design k-12 charter schools on student achievements, using large administrative student-level data from New York City, and Denver. - Developing potential mechanism for improving student outcomes through diversity and inclusivity. - Lead Economist- collaborated with a team of researchers, faculty, and graduate students from Columbia University & Temple University. - Co-authoring projects that quantitatively evaluate the effects of diverse-by-design k-12 charter schools on student achievements, using large administrative student-level data from New York City, and Denver. - Developing potential mechanism for improving student outcomes through diversity and inclusivity.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PHD Economics
      • Aug 2013 - May 2018

      Quantitative Economics, Impact Evaluation, Development Economics, Economics of Education, Public Policy, Health Economics -Collected, evaluated, and interpreted three large volumes of data on over 100,000 individuals and households using a quasi-experimental approach to examine the impact of financial incentives on human capital development. -Developed and managed 3 other projects using the large administrative data sets evaluating a range of outcomes including impact of public policies on household resource allocation, investment, and decision-making. -Quantitatively analyzed FAO data for 146 countries to assess and identify the magnitude of in-equality in agricultural land distribution. - Presented project findings at 3 national conferences to multi-disciplinary panels. -Drafted syllabus and contributed to curriculum design for undergraduate economics courses. -Designed and taught advanced concepts, models, and applications of economics to classes of over 60-70 students each semester.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

      Worked with the NIPFP Director, Dr. Rathin Roy (member of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act ( FRBM) review committee), on the FRBM review report. Worked with the NIPFP Director, Dr. Rathin Roy (member of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act ( FRBM) review committee), on the FRBM review report.

Education

  • University of Houston
    Phd Economics, Economics
    2013 - 2018
  • University of Houston
    Master of Arts - MA, Economics
    2013 - 2015
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru University
    Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Economics
    2011 - 2013
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru University
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Economics
    2009 - 2011
  • Delhi University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Economics
    2005 - 2008

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