Singh, Prachi

Prachi Singh is a Lecturer in Economics at the University of Aberdeen. She was a High Meadows Post Doctoral Economics Fellow at Environmental Defence Fund, NY.  She has been a visiting faculty at Ashoka University and also worked as an Associate Fellow in Development Economics vertical at Brookings Institution India Center. She completed her PhD in Economics from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), New Delhi.  Her research interests lie in  environmental and health economics.  She explored the relationship between in-utero exposure to outdoor air pollution and child health (in India). She also did an impact evaluation of information campaign about arsenic contamination to assess its link to marriage patterns in rural Bangladesh. In her other papers she have explored how crop burning patterns are associated with cardiovascular health and adolescent height.

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