Tavneet Suri | |
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| Citizenship | Kenya |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge (BA) Yale University (MA, MA, MPhil, PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Development Economics |
| Institutions | MIT Sloan School of Management |
| Thesis | Empirical Essays in the Microeconomics of Development in Sub-Saharan Africa (2006) |
| Doctoral advisor | Michael Boozer, Gustav Ranis, Paul Schultz, Christopher Udry |
Tavneet Suri is a Kenyan development economist currently serving as the Louis E. Seley Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management.[1] She is a member of the executive committee of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab,[2] and a faculty research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.[1] Her research focuses on technology adoption and usage in Sub-Saharan Africa.[1][3]