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Israt Jahan

Assistant Professor
Economics University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Israt Jahan

Assistant Professor

Economics

Specialty area(s)

Development Economics, Political Economy, Institutions, Entrepreneurship, Informal Employment, Corruption, and Gender.

Current courses at UWL

ECO 340- Introduction to International Economics

ECO 230- Data Analysis for Business Applications: This course uses DataCamp, RStudioCloud, and Tableau

ECO 110- Microeconomics & Public Policy

Education

Ph.D., Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, 2022
Master in Applied Labour Economics for Development (MALED), University of Turin, 2017
M.Soc.Sc., Economics, University of Dhaka, 2013
B.Soc.Sc., Economics, University of Dhaka, 2012

Kudos

published

Nabamita Dutta and Israt Jahan, both Economics, co-authored the article "Environmental policy implementation, gender, and corruption" in Economics of Governance published on June 1 by Springer. Our colleagues find international evidence that female representation in parliament has a positive impact on climate policy outcomes, and the impact that women policymakers have is largest for countries with low levels of corruption.

Submitted on: July 31