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Harlan Downs-Tepper

  • PhD student
  • Duke Univesity

Harlan Downs-Tepper studies novel methods for targeting poverty at Duke University.  Prior to Duke, he was Chief of Staff at IDinsight, a global development consulting organization, where he conducted policy research based in Patna and elsewhere.

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A threat to life and livelihoods: Examining the effects of the first wave of COVID-19 on health and wellbeing in Bengaluru and Patna slums

Harlan Downs-Tepper, Anirudh Krishna, Emily Rains Environment and Urbanization 34 1
Journal article
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IGC India conference: The impact of COVID-19 on health and wellbeing

Harlan Downs-Tepper, Mousumi Dutta, Sunil Kumar Mishra, N Vijaya Lakshmi, Pronab Sen, Shahid Vaziralli
Video

COVID-19 in slum communities of Patna and Bengaluru: Economic versus health impact

Anirudh Krishna, Emily Rains, Harlan Downs-Tepper
Policy brief

The impact of COVID-19 in India and pathways to recovery

5–7 May 2021
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