Anja Sautmann is a Senior?Economist in the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s Development Research Group?(Poverty, Inequality and Human Development Team) and the point?person for DECRG's ?AI and Digital Development (AI/DD) Research Initiative. She is interested in?how households and individuals make decisions?and how individual behavior shapes optimal policy design. ?Several of her projects cover patient demand for care and public healthcare provision, especially for children and mothers, in Mali and Nigeria.? She is also working on projects in healthcare and in the justice sector that harness machine learning techniques and AI for better development outcomes.?Before joining the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳, Anja was an Assistant Professor at Brown University (2010-2017) and the Director of Research, Education, and Training at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at MIT (2017-2020). She received her Ph.D. in Economics from New York University. She is an affiliate of BREAD and the CESifo network.
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