Rajeev Dehejia

Rajeev Dehejia is Professor of Economics and Public Service
and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at Robert F. Wagner
Graduate School of Public Service, New York University.
He is also the co-director of NYU’s Development Research
Institute.

Rajeev is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of
Economic Research and affiliated with the Institute of
Labor Economics (IZA) and CESifo. He served as Joint Editor
of the Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Coeditor
of the Journal of Human Resources, and Associate Editor at
the Journal of the American Statistical Association.

Rajeev has worked on econometric methods for program
evaluation, including matching and propensity score
methods, Bayesian methods for program evaluation,
and most recently external validity in experimental and
non-experimental methods. Other research interests
include development economics (child labor and micro
credit enterprises) and labor economics (fertility and
labor supply). His research has been published in The
Journal of Law and Economics, The Review of Economics
and Statistics, the Journal of the American Statistical
Association, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the
Journal of Econometrics, the Journal of Public Economics,
the Journal of Development Economics, and Economic
Development and Cultural Change.