Taryn Dinkelman

PhD Candidate, Economics

University of Michigan

Population Studies Center, 426 Thompson Street, Ann Arbor, MI 4810

Mobile (734) 709-5441, Email: tdinkelm@umich.edu

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Fields

Primary Fields:    Development Economics, Labor Economics

Secondary Fields: Economic Demography, Health Economics, Applied Econometrics

Dissertation papers    [Abstract]

The effects of rural electrification on employment: New evidence from South Africa  (Job market paper)

Compliance with minimum wage laws when penalties and enforcement are weak: Domestic workers in South Africa (with Vimal Ranchhod)

Accumulated disadvantage: The long term effects on human capital of being born in a drought (in progress)

Other research

Household and community income, economic shocks and risky sexual behavior of young adults: Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study 2002 and 2005 (with David Lam and Murray Leibbrandt, forthcoming in AIDS)

Work in progress

Antiretrovirals, opt-out testing policies and HIV testing in Botswana (with James Levinsohn)