Md Nazmul Ahsan

Nazmul Ahsan is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Washington University in St. Louis. He holds a PhD from the University of Southern California, alongside bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Dhaka. His research focuses on economic development, population economics, global health, and applied microeconomics, with an emphasis on impact evaluation.

• Education:
  • PhD in Economics, University of Southern California
  • Masters in Economics, University of Dhaka
  • Bachelor's in Economics, University of Dhaka

Dr. Ahsan’s research explores intergenerational mobility dynamics, maternal health interventions, and the socioeconomic impacts of public policies in developing countries. His work often employs rigorous econometric techniques to analyze educational attainment, gender disparities, and healthcare outcomes. Recent studies have examined topics such as school expansion effects, maternal health program impacts, and demographic shifts in Indonesia and India.

His articles consistently address policy-relevant questions in development economics, blending theoretical frameworks with empirical evidence from diverse regions. Notable themes include rural-urban educational divides, nonlinear policy effects, and sibling correlation in mobility analysis.

Dr. Ahsan has no listed scientific awards or grants in the provided information. He advises no students in the available records and is currently affiliated with the Department of Economics at Washington University in St. Louis.