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Amit Khandelwal

  • Professor of Finance and Economics
  • Columbia Business School

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Professor Amit Khandelwal is a Professor of Finance and Economics at Columbia Business School. His research focuses on the link between international trade and economic development. He is a Co-Editor of the Review of Economics and Statistics, and holds affiliations at the NBER, IGC and BREAD. He received a PhD in economics from Yale University in 2007.

Projects

Reducing language frictions in Myanmar

Rocco Macchiavello, Amit Khandelwal, Matthieu Teachout, Louise Guillouet 31 Aug 2019
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Quality upgrading in Myanmar's rice sector

David Atkin, Amit Khandelwal, Rocco Macchiavello 30 Jun 2019
Project

Mapping the urban world: Integrating high-resolution satellite imagery and night light data

Gordon Hanson, Amit Khandelwal, Ran Goldblatt 30 Sep 2018
Project

Understanding low productivity in developing countries: Evidence from the airline industry

David Atkin, Amit Khandelwal 30 Sep 2018
Project

Spillovers from Special Economic Zones: Micro evidence from Myanmar

Amit Khandelwal, Matthieu Teachout, Rocco Macchiavello 30 Sep 2018
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Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Myanmar

Amit Khandelwal 28 Feb 2016
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Evidence from a randomised experiment in Pakistan

David Atkin, Azam Chaudhry, Amit Khandelwal, Eric Verhoogen 10 Mar 2014
Project

All contributions

Guillouet et al Working paper April 2021 cover

Language barriers in multinational companies and knowledge transfers

Louise Guillouet, Amit Khandelwal, Rocco Macchiavello, Matthieu Teachout
Working paper
Atkin et al Final report January 2020

Quality upgrading in Myanmar's rice sector

David Atkin, Meredith Startz, Rocco Macchiavello, Amit Khandelwal, Yulu Tang
Project report

Doing Special Economic Zones right: A policy framework

Matei Alexianu, Moussa Saab, Matthieu Teachout, Amit Khandelwal
Synthesis paper
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Mapping urbanisation in India with satellite imagery

Kathryn Baragwanath Vogel, Ran Goldblatt, Gordon Hanson, Amit Khandelwal
Policy brief
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Detecting urban markets with satellite imagery: An application to India

Kathryn Baragwanath Vogel, Ran Goldblatt, Gordon Hanson, Amit Khandelwal
Working paper
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Learning from Thilawa Special Economic Zone (Burmese version)

Amit Khandelwal, Rocco Macchiavello, Matthieu Teachout, Sang Hyun Park
Policy brief

Learning from Thilawa Special Economic Zone

Amit Khandelwal, Rocco Macchiavello, Matthieu Teachout, Sang Hyun Park
Policy brief

Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Myanmar

Amit Khandelwal, Matthieu Teachout
Working paper
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Growth Week 2014: Research Session - Trade

Amit Khandelwal, Christopher Woodruff
Video
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Organizational Barriers to Technology Adoption: Evidence from Soccer-Ball Producers in Pakistan (Working Paper)

David Atkin, Azam Chaudhry, Amit Khandelwal, Eric Verhoogen
Working paper

Organisational barriers to technology adoption: Evidence from soccer-ball producers in Pakistan (Policy Brief)

David Atkin, Azam Chaudhry, Amit Khandelwal, Eric Verhoogen
Policy brief