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Edward Wiles

  • Postdoctoral Academy Scholar
  • Harvard University

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Researchers

Edward Wiles is a Postdoctoral Academy Scholar at the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies at Harvard University. He completed a PhD in Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2025. Prior to MIT, he completed an MSc and BSc in Economics at the London School of Economics. His research interests are at the intersection of international trade and development economics.

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The role of digital platforms in improving online trade and reshaping contractual norms?

Edward Wiles, Deivy Houeix 31 Mar 2026
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Testing the virtuous cycle of public services delivery and human resource development

Nava Ashraf, Edward Wiles, Oriana Bandiera 31 Mar 2025
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The impact of career opportunities on aspirations and educational outcomes

Nava Ashraf, Edward Wiles 31 Aug 2019
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