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Amalavoyal Chari is a Professor of Economics at the University of Sussex Business School, part of the University of Sussex. His research focuses on maternal and child health, aging and informal care, marriage markets, labor markets, firm productivity, and occupational health and safety. He holds a PhD in Economics from Yale University.
His work has been published in top journals such as the Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Development Economics, and Journal of Health Economics. His research on U.S. health policy has gained media attention in outlets like the New York Times and Washington Post.
Key research areas include:
- Evaluation of regional development policies in Indonesia
- Property rights and agricultural efficiency in China
- Healthcare access and maternal outcomes in Nigeria
- Informal care dynamics and workfare programs in India
He has secured grants including:
- RDF10 Collating and Digitizing Data on Workplace Safety in India (2019–2020)
- How Important is Female Labour Supply in Enabling Escapes from Poverty? (2015–2018)
His work bridges economic theory with applied research on development challenges in Asia and Africa, emphasizing policy impact and equity.
