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Meet our new faculty: Manisha Padi, law

'I’m interested in how legal interventions in individuals’ granular credit decisions, mortgage debt and retirement investments have an aggregate impact on consumer welfare, financial institutions and the economy as a whole.'

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Name: Manisha Padi
Discipline: Law
Degrees: B.S., Economics and B.S., Mathematics, M.I.T,  2010; Ph.D., economics, M.I.T. 2017; J.D., Yale, 2017
Research interests: I’m interested in how legal interventions in individuals’ granular credit decisions, mortgage debt and retirement investments have an aggregate impact on consumer welfare, financial institutions and the economy as a whole.
Fun fact: I just bought an electric bike!