Fatima Najeeb
fnajeeb.bsky.social
Fatima Najeeb
@fnajeeb.bsky.social
fatimanajeeb.com

PhD Candidate at University of Maryland, College Park | On the 2024-25 job market | Applied micro, development, family, and environmental economics | Previously @WorldBank @Yale @LUMS #EconSky #EnvEcon #DevEcon
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📢I am v happy to share that Fatima Najeeb has joined the G-Lab @ucleconomics.bsky.social as Research Fellow from @univofmaryland.bsky.social!

🔴She will work w/ me & E. Del Bono ‪on the @nuffieldfoundation.org project "#Menopause, #HRT & Women Well-Being"

Warm Welcome @fnajeeb.bsky.social! 🥳
August 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Need high resolution daily air pollution data for India? We've got you. Great new work led by Ayako Kawano developing satellite+ML-based measures of PM2.5 going back decades, and using it to evaluate recent progress in improving air quality. www.science.org/doi/full/10....
Improved daily PM2.5 estimates in India reveal inequalities in recent enhancement of air quality
Developed PM2.5 estimates unveiled inequalities in PM2.5 exposure, emphasizing need for equitable air quality control policies.
www.science.org
January 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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This is really good work.
1/ How do climate shocks reshape lives inside households? 🏠🌍
My #EconJMP explores how climate shocks can change the way household members share resources, deepening intrahousehold inequalities. This has important implications for climate resilience and policy design. #EconSky
December 5, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Floods hit some parts of the world harder than others. 🌍

My #EconJMP uncovers how floods change resource sharing within households in one of the most flood-prone countries in the world. 🌊📊

Read my blog on EconThatMatters: www.econthatmatters.com/2024/12/the-...

Or dive into the 🧵👇:

#EconSky
December 4, 2024 at 1:20 PM
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Catch me here talking about international students concerns over upcoming changes to immigration policy

(I also talked a little about my university’s lack of response so far to reassure students but that didn’t make it in.)

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Foreign students in US 'worried' about Trump immigration crackdown
Top colleges have issued travel advisories urging students and staff to return to the US before inauguration day.
www.bbc.com
November 26, 2024 at 12:30 AM
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It's a treat to have a paper highlighted in the NBER Digest!

Couples' choices about when to relocate offer a lens into how they value each person's career success. In both Sweden and Germany, they seem to prioritize men's careers, even when the woman has similar earning potential. bit.ly/MTO-T
December 2, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Thank you for the kind words and support, Cory! I'm excited to share this work #EconSky
Folks, if you're looking for something good to read this weekend, may I recommend our excellent JMC Fatima's job market paper? Her thread is here, but some thoughts (🧵) on what the paper has taught me personally below
1/ How do climate shocks reshape lives inside households? 🏠🌍
My #EconJMP explores how climate shocks can change the way household members share resources, deepening intrahousehold inequalities. This has important implications for climate resilience and policy design. #EconSky
December 1, 2024 at 11:13 PM
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I often show my students this visualization of how atmospheric CO₂ travels around the globe. Our attitude toward burning fossil fuels would change significantly if we could actually see CO₂.

svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/goto?11719
November 29, 2024 at 10:09 PM
1/ How do climate shocks reshape lives inside households? 🏠🌍
My #EconJMP explores how climate shocks can change the way household members share resources, deepening intrahousehold inequalities. This has important implications for climate resilience and policy design. #EconSky
November 27, 2024 at 11:20 AM
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Today's job market post by @floriangrosset.bsky.social conducts two experiments in Cote d'Ivoire to show how job take-up and retention is much higher when workers get offered a job with a friend with whom they can commute to work together blogs.worldbank.org/impactevalua...
Come Together: Employment Decisions and Joint Commuting in Urban Côte d’Ivoire: Guest Post by Flo...
The next in our job market series looks at whether workers are more willing to take a job if they can commute with a friend.
blogs.worldbank.org
November 15, 2023 at 1:04 PM