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Saher Asad

  • Assistant Professor
  • Lahore University of Management Sciences

Roles

Researchers

Saher Asad is currently an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Lahore University of Management Sciences. She received a Ph.D. in Economics from George Washington University in 2015.

In her research, she collects novel data sets in Pakistan and utilises them to study the socio-economic impacts of modern information and communication technologies (ICTs) in Pakistan.

Projects

Mechanisms for increasing the accountability of teachers and schools in rural Pakistan to improve learning outcomes

Masooma Habib, Naureen Karachiwalla, Saher Asad, Katrina Kosec, Clare Leaver 30 Apr 2018
Project

Does restricting subsidised power and water supply reduce growth? Evidence from the dark zones of Gujarat

Ram Fishman, Meha Jain, Saher Asad 30 Jun 2017
Project

All contributions

Reforming educator accountability systems: Evidence from Pakistan

Saher Asad, Masooma Habib, Naureen Karachiwalla, Katrina Kosec, Clare Leaver, Attique ur Rehman
Policy brief

Improving teacher accountability in Pakistan’s rural schools

Saher Asad, Masooma Habib, Naureen Karachiwalla, Katrina Kosec, Clare Leaver, Attique ur Rehman
Blog