Research Summary
Pakhtigian’s research examines the causes and consequences of human interactions with the natural environment, with a particular focus on low- and middle-income country contexts. Her research interests include environmental health, water and sanitation, water resource planning and management, air pollution, and environmental policy.
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Recent Publications
Estimating effects of monsoon flooding on household water access
Broyles, L. M. T., Pakhtigian, E. L. & Mejia, A., Sep 1 2024, In: Environmental Research Letters. 19, 9, 094038.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Designing Retirement Strategies for Coal-Fired Power Plants To Mitigate Air Pollution and Health Impacts
Campos Morales, C., Pakhtigian, E. L., Landry, J. R., Wiseman, H., Pham, A. T. & Peng, W., Sep 3 2024, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 58, 35, p. 15371-15380 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Blue and red tides in the Chesapeake Bay watershed: Examining political and environmental framings of collective action during the 2016 and 2020 elections
Mainzer, S. & Pakhtigian, E. L., Jun 2024, In: PloS one. 19, 6 June, e0298962.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Satellite-Derived, Smartphone-Delivered Geospatial Cholera Risk Information for Vulnerable Populations
Nusrat, F., Akanda, A. S., Islam, A., Aziz, S., Pakhtigian, E. L., Boyle, K. & Hanifi, S. M. A., Nov 2024, In: GeoHealth. 8, 11, e2024GH001039.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Early warning systems, mobile technology, and cholera aversion: Evidence from rural Bangladesh
Pakhtigian, E. L., Aziz, S., Boyle, K. J., Akanda, A. S. & Hanifi, S. M. A., May 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 125, 102966.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Estimating Lost Dividends from Incomplete Energy Access Transitions
Pakhtigian, E. L., Jeuland, M., Pattanayak, S. K. & Phillips, J., 2024, In: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis. 15, 2, p. 302-334 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Forest Fires, Smoky Kitchens, and Human Health in Indonesia
Pakhtigian, E. L., Pattanayak, S. K. & Tan-Soo, J. S., Aug 2024, In: Environmental and Resource Economics. 87, 8, p. 2115-2141 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Improved water and sanitation in early life and cognition in adolescence: evidence from four countries
Pakhtigian, E. L., Dec 1 2024, In: Environmental Research Letters. 19, 12, 124097.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Social setting, gender, and preferences for improved sanitation: Evidence from experimental games in rural India
Pakhtigian, E. L. & Pattanayak, S. K., May 2024, In: World Development. 177, 106556.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Seasonal variation in household water insecurity in rural Bangladesh: A longitudinal analysis
Broyles, L. M. T., Pakhtigian, E. L., Aziz, S., Akanda, A. S. & Mejia, A., Jul 31 2023, In: PLOS Water. 2, 7 July, e0000157.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Women who do not migrate: Intersectionality, social relations, and participation in Western Nepal
Shrestha, G., Pakhtigian, E. L. & Jeuland, M., Jan 2023, In: World Development. 161, 106109.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Climate and hydrological seasonal effects on household water insecurity: A systematic review
Broyles, L. M. T., Pakhtigian, E. L., Rosinger, A. Y. & Mejia, A., May 1 2022, In: Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water. 9, 3, e1593.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Are power plant closures a breath of fresh air? Local air quality and school absences
Komisarow, S. & Pakhtigian, E. L., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 112, 102569.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
COVID-19, public health messaging, and sanitation and hygiene practices in rural India
Pakhtigian, E. L., Downs-Tepper, H., Anson, A. & Pattanayak, S. K., Nov 1 2022, In: Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development. 12, 11, p. 828-837 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Sustaining latrine use: Peers, policies, and sanitation behaviors
Pakhtigian, E. L., Dickinson, K. L., Orgill-Meyer, J. & Pattanayak, S. K., Aug 2022, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 200, p. 223-242 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review