Research Interests for Alessandro Tarozzi

Alessandro Tarozzi joined Duke's faculty in the Fall, 2002, after receiving his Ph.D. from Princeton University. He received his B.A. in Economics (1995) from Universita' di Bologna, and M.A. in Economics (1996) from Universita' Bocconi in Milan.

Keywords:

Development Economics, Poverty, Econometrics, India

Areas of Interest:

Development Economics
Microeconometrics

Recent Publications

1. A. Tarozzi, A. Deaton, Using Census and Survey Data to Estimate Poverty and Inequality for Small Areas, Review of Economics and Statistics (Accepted, 2008)
2. A. Tarozzi, Growth Reference Charts and the Nutritional Status of Indian Children, Revision requested: Economics and Human Biology (Submitted, 2007) [pdf]
3. Alessandro Tarozzi and Aprajit Mahajan, Child Nutrition in India in the Nineties, Economic Development and Cultural Change, vol. 55 no. 3 (2007), pp. 441-486 [pdf] [abs]
4. Xiaohong Chen, Han Hong and Alessandro Tarozzi, Semiparametric Efficiency in GMM Models with Auxiliary Data, Annals of Statistics (Accepted, 2007) [pdf]
5. Alessandro Tarozzi, Calculating Comparable Statistics from Incomparable Surveys, with an Application to Poverty in India, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, vol. Forthcoming (2006) [abs]