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Andrew Dillon is a development economist whose research focuses on how improving productivity increases welfare in developing countries and the methods and measures that establish these causal relationships. His current research focuses on market organization in developing countries and productivity-enhancing investments that households may make in health and nutrition, new agricultural technologies, and education. Ongoing projects are currently being implemented with government, private sector firms, and NGOs in Burkina Faso, Mali and Nigeria.
Education/Academic qualification
Applied Economics and Management, PhD, Cornell University
… → 2008
Applied Economics and Management, MA, Cornell University
… → 2007
BA, Economics, University of Virginia
… → 1999
Political and Social Thought, BA, University of Virginia
… → 1999
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child labor
Social Sciences
Mali
Social Sciences
labor statistics
Social Sciences
irrigation
Social Sciences
evidence
Social Sciences
assets
Social Sciences
gender
Earth & Environmental Sciences
agriculture
Social Sciences
Network
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Research Output 2010 2020
Experimental evidence on post-program effects and spillovers from an agriculture-nutrition program
Dillon, A., Bliznashka, L. & Olney, D., Jan 2020, In : Economics and Human Biology. 36, 100820.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Nutrition
Spillover
Agriculture
Anemia
Household
Dams: Effects of Hydrological Infrastructure on Development
Dillon, A. & Fishman, R., Oct 5 2019, In : Annual Review of Resource Economics. 11, p. 125-148 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
Dams
Economic development
Irrigation
Sustainability
Distributional impacts
3
Citations
(Scopus)
Land measurement bias and its empirical implications: Evidence from a validation exercise
Dillon, A., Gourlay, S., McGee, K. & Oseni, G., Apr 1 2019, In : Economic Development and Cultural Change. 67, 3, p. 595-624 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
trend
evidence
Exercise
Measurement bias
land
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Nutrient Production and Micronutrient Gaps: Evidence from an Agriculture-Nutrition Randomized Control Trial
Dillon, A., Arsenault, J. & Olney, D., Jan 1 2019, In : American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 101, 3, p. 732-752 21 p., aay067.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Micronutrients
Agriculture
dietary minerals
households
nutrition
Container gardening to combat micronutrients deficiencies in mothers and young children during dry/lean season in northern Ghana
Kubuga, C. K., Dillon, A. & Song, W., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Gardening
Ghana
Micronutrients
Hibiscus
Mothers