Research

Publications

Rohr, J. R., Sack, A., Bakhoum, S., Barrett, C. B., Lopez-Carr D., Chamberlin, A. J., Civitello, D. J., Diatta, C., Doruska, M. J., De Leo, G., Haggerty, C. J. E., J Jones, I. J., Jouanard, N., Lund, A. J., Ly, A. T., Ndione, R. A., Remais, J. V., Riveau, G., Schacht, A., Seck, M., Senghor, S., Sokolow, S. H., and Wolfe, C. (2023). A planetary health innovation for disease, food, and water challenges in Africa. Nature 619, 782–787 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06313-z.

Doruska, M. J., Barrett, C. B., and Rohr, J. R. (2024). Modeling how and why aquatic vegetation removal can free rural households from poverty-disease traps. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 121 (52), e2411838121, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2411838121. Pre-print version here. Replication code here. 

Working Papers

Molly J. Doruska, Christopher B. Barrett, Samba Mbaye, and Jason R. Rohr. “Estimating Demand When Turning a Public Bad into an Impure Public Good”

Kira Lanker, Laksmi Iyer, Faraz Usmani, James Allen IV, Molly J. Doruska, Samba Mbaye, Amina Sylla, Binta Sow, Jason R. Rohr, and Christopher B. Barrett. “Do private incentives crowd out public good donations? Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment”  

Research In Progress

Molly J. Doruska and Brian Dillon. “Changes in Surface Water Availability and Adaptation by Herders in Sub-Saharan Africa”

Molly J. Doruska. “Flood Risk and Differential Firm Investment: Evidence from Dakar, Senegal”

Christopher B. Barrett, Jason R. Rohr, Laksmi Iyer, Faraz Usmani, Molly J. Doruska, Nicolas Jouanard, Gilles Riveau, Samba Mbaye, Doudou Sow, Bruno Senghor, Tidjani Ly, Sidy Bakhoum, James Allen IV, and Kira Lanker. “Integrating Socio-Economic and Environmental Interventions to Improve Well-Being in Vulnerable Communities”