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Michael Gechter

  • Assistant Professor of Economics
  • Pennsylvania State University

Roles

Researchers

Michael Gechter is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at The Pennsylvania State University. His research focuses on methodological issues in development economics. One strand of his work involves making externally valid causal effect predictions. The second concerns the effect of interactions between regulations, informality, and state capacity on allocative efficiency.

Projects

How do environmental firm relocation policies affect firms, workers, and environmental quality?

Namrata Kala, Michael Gechter 31 Jul 2020
Project

All contributions

Environmental relocation and firm outcomes

Michael Gechter, Namrata Kala
Blog

Economic impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns: An examination of recoveries in Jordan

Luisa Cefalà, Michael Gechter, Nick Tsivanidis, Nathaniel Young
Policy brief