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Suanna Oh

Assistant Professor · Paris School of Economics

Assistant Professor at the Paris School of Economics. Her research is in development and behavioral economics, on how social norms and behavioral frictions shape labor market decisions.

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Published Quarterly Journal of Economics Online 27 Nov 2024 Published Jan 2025

Do Financial Concerns Make Workers Less Productive?

Supreet Kaur · Sendhil Mullainathan · Suanna Oh · Frank Schilbach

The paper tests whether financial concerns distract workers sufficiently to meaningfully reduce their productivity, and whether receiving cash — by alleviating those concerns — can raise output even …

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