معرفی
Magda Tsaneva is an Associate Professor of Economics at Clark University, specializing in applied microeconomics with a focus on development economics. She has been affiliated with Clark since 2015. Her research examines the impacts of government policies and external shocks on mental health, child education, early marriage, and pregnancy. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland (2015) and a B.A. from Colby College (2007).
Education:
- Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland, College Park, 2015
- B.A. in Economics and International Studies, Colby College, 2007
Her research interests center on understanding how economic policies and environmental factors influence human well-being, particularly in developing countries. Key themes include crime's mental health impacts, climate change effects on societal outcomes, and the role of workfare programs in mitigating social issues like child marriage. She has conducted studies in South Africa, India, Mexico, Bangladesh, and Indonesia, focusing on marginalized populations.
Her recent work highlights trends in analyzing policy effectiveness through lenses like air pollution's mental health consequences in India and labor market dynamics affecting adult health in Mexico. Articles frequently address gender-specific vulnerabilities and the interplay between socioeconomic conditions and developmental outcomes.
While no scientific awards are listed, her extensive publication record reflects sustained scholarly contribution. She has advised no listed students but teaches courses on development economics, policy evaluation, and statistics.
No grants or lab affiliations are specified, though her research often involves cross-disciplinary collaboration with institutions studying global development challenges.
