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Claude Raisaro

Assistant Professor, International Economics
Spoken languages
English, Italian, French
Areas of expertise
  • Development and Emerging Markets
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Social Norms and Gender
Geographical Region of Expertise
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South America

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PhD, University of Zurich, Department of Economics
Claude Raisaro joined the Geneva Graduate Institute as Assistant Professor in Development Microeconomics affiliated to the International Economics Department and the Center for Finance and Development  in September 2024 after completing his PhD at the University of Zurich. He works at the intersection of development and behavioral economics. His research focuses on how social norms influence organizations and the functioning of markets. Additionally, he works on the economics of education and inequality. He uses field experiments and observational data to address these topics. Claude Raisaro is also affiliated with the Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets at Stockholm School of Economics.

 

Current research projects

  • "Incentives Justifying Nonconformity: Experimental Evidence from Motortaxi Organizations in Uganda"
  • "Gender Discrimination in Hiring in Poor Countries: The Role of Trust" joint with Elisa Macchi
  • "The Effect of a Preschool Expansion on Early Learning Outcomes in Peru" joint with Stephanie Majerowicz
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