Md Amzad Hossain

Assistant Professor of Economics

University of Arkansas

3 pubs

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Md Amzad Hossain's research focuses on health disparities and outcomes, particularly concerning vulnerable populations. His work has investigated the oral health status of disabled children and explored the unintended consequences of policies. Hossain has also examined issues related to access to basic services and their impact on societal well-being, such as the relationship between access to toilets and violence against women. Additionally, his research interests include the gender wage gap in developing economies, specifically in urban labor markets in Bangladesh, and the role of human capital in women's empowerment. He has also contributed to the literature on healthcare service quality digitization and the application of artificial intelligence in medical diagnostics.

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Publications: 3

Positions

Assistant Professor of Economics 2022–present

University of Arkansas Department of Economics ORCID
Graduate Teaching Assistant 2016–2022

University of Virginia Department of Economics ORCID
Assistant Professor 2016

University of Dhaka Department of Economics ORCID

Selected Publications

Replication Data for "Risk Preference, Investment Decision, and Household Welfare: Evidence From a Microcredit Experiment in Bangladesh" (2026)

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The match between ‘She’ and ‘Her’: Performance gains from gender match in higher education (2026)

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Liquidity Constraints and Real-Time Adaptation to Extreme Heat: Evidence from Gig Workers (2025)

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Deadly Politics: Political Connections, Intergovernmental Transfers, and Mortality (2024)

SSRN Electronic Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Credit Crisis and Strategic Human Capital Decisions: Evidence from Micro-Finance Regulation in India (2024)

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Political alignment and organized violence: Evidence from Nigeria (2024)

Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Replication Data for: Water in Scarcity, Women in Peril (2023)

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Replication Data for: Unintended Consequences of a Well-Intentioned Policy: Impact of Credit on Child Labor in Bangladesh (2023)

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Unintended Consequences of a Well-Intentioned Policy (2023)

The Journal of Human Resources 24 citations DOI OpenAlex