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Sommarat Chantarat

Sommarat Chantarat is a Research Fellow at the Australian National University’s Crawford School of Public Policy. She is a development microeconomist working particularly on the issues related to poverty and welfare dynamics, rural financial markets and risk management mechanisms, climate change and policy impact evaluation. Her research projects cover poor communities in Asia and Africa.

Experience

  • 2011–present
    Research Fellow, Crawford School, Australian National University

Education

  • 2009 
    Cornell University, PhD in Economics
  • 2003 
    The University of Chicago, MSc in Financial Mathematics
  • 2002 
    The University of Cambridge, MPhil in Economics

Research Areas

  • Economic Development And Growth (140202)
  • Agricultural Economics (140201)
  • Experimental Economics (140206)
  • Applied Economics (1402)