Magda Tsaneva

Associate Professor, Economics

MTsaneva@clarku.edu

Dr. Tsaneva received a B.A. from Colby College in 2007 and a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 2015. She has been at Clark since 2015.

Dr. Tsaneva is an applied microeconomist with a focus on development economics. Her research examines how various government policies and unexpected shocks impact mental health, early marriage/pregnancy, and child education. She teaches courses on development economics, policy evaluation, principles of macroeconomics, and statistics.
Degrees
- Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland, College Park, 2015
- B.A. in Economics and International Studies, Colby College, 2007
Affiliated Department(s)
- Economics Department
Scholarly and Creative Works
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- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The effect of crime on mental health in South Africa
  
  Review of Development Economics
  
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  2024
  
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  Vol. 28
  
  Magda Tsaneva
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  Lauren-Kate LaPlante
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  How social structure shapes female competition throughout her lifetime
  
  Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
  
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  2023
  
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  Issue #216
  
  Magda Tsaneva
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  Jeffrey Flory
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  Kathryn Vasilaky
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  Kenneth Leonard
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  Impact of air pollution on mental health in India
  
  Journal of Development Studies
  
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  2022
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Uttara Balakrishnan
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  Labor market conditions and adult health in Mexico
  
  Canadian Journal of Economics
  
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  2022
  
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  Vol. 55
  
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  Issue #1
  
  Magda Tsaneva
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  Pinar Gunes
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  Pollution and human capital: Evidence from India
  
  World Development
  
  October
  
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  2021
  
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  Vol. 146
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Uttara Balakrishnan
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  Local labor markets and child learning outcomes
  
  The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy
  
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  2021
  
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  Vol. 21
  
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  Issue #2
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Uttara Balakrishnan
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The Effect of a Large-scale Workfare Program on Child Marriage in India
  
  Oxford Development Studies
  
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  2021
  
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  Vol. 49
  
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  Issue #4
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Ashley O'Donoghue
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The effect of weather variability on child marriage in Bangladesh
  
  Journal of International Development
  
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  2020
  
  Magda Tsaneva
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The effect of violent crime on teenage pregnancy in Mexico
  
  Review of Economics of the Household
  
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  2020
  
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  Vol. 18
  
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  Issue #1
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Pinar Gunes
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The effects of teenage childbearing on education, physical health, and mental distress: evidence from Mexico
  
  Journal of Demographic Economics
  
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  2020
  
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  Vol. 86
  
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  Issue #2
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Pinar Gunes
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The Effect of a workfare programme on psychological wellbeing in India
  
  The Journal of Development Studies
  
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  2019
  
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  Vol. 55
  
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  Issue #12
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Uttara Balakrishnan
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The effect of violent crime on female decision-making within the household: evidence from the Mexican war on drugs
  
  Review of Economics of the Household
  
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  2019
  
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  Vol. 17
  
  Magda Tsaneva
  ,
  Marc Rockmore
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  Zahra Albohmood
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The effects of climate variability on psychological well-being in India
  
  World Development
  
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  2018
  
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  Vol. 106
  
  Sharon Pailler
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  Magda Tsaneva
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  Does school Matter? Learning outcomes of Indonesian children after dropping out of school
  
  World development perspectives
  
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  2017
  
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  Vol. 6
  
  Magda Tsaneva
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  Do Parents Invest Less in Worse-Performing Children? Evidence from the Asian Financial Crisis
  
  Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
  
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  2017
  
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  Vol. 53
  
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  Issue #1
  
  Magda Tsaneva
- Article in Refereed Journal
  
  The effect of risk preferences on household use of water treatment
  
  The Journal of Development Studies
  
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  2013
  
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  Vol. 49
  
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  Issue #10
  
  Magda Tsaneva

Magda Tsaneva

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Scholarly and Creative Works