Nathan Haddon is a Senior Research Associate at DIL based in Nairobi, Kenya supporting microfinance; agriculture; and education studies in Kenya, Rwanda, and Malawi. Prior to DIL, Nathan worked as a Research Analyst at Northwestern University’s Global Poverty Research Lab primarily supporting Lasse Brune, Dean Karlan, and Chris Udry’s graduation studies in Uganda. His interest in innovative financial products stems from his experience designing and implementing a novel microcredit pilot program in rural Uganda. Nathan also taught English and coached baseball in a rural town in the Dominican Republic after finishing his undergraduate education. His experience in the classroom sparked his interest in education and public service provision in low and middle income contexts.
Contact: nshaddon@uchicago.edu