Jenny Aker

Associate Professor of Development Economics at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University

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Jenny C. Aker is Associate Professor of Development Economics at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. She is also a Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for Global Development and a member of the Advisory Board for Frontline SMS. Jenny works on economic development in Africa, with a primary focus on the impact of information and information technology on development outcomes, particularly in the areas of agriculture, agricultural marketing and education; the relationship between shocks and agricultural food market performance; the determinants of agricultural technology adoption; and impact evaluations of NGO and World Bank projects.

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