Dr. Prachi Jain is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Loyola Marymount University. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, her B.A. from UC Berkeley, and was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University before joining Loyola Marymount University. Her research is at the intersection of experimental economics, behavioral economics, and often economic development. She has used experimental methods to study topics related to informal risk sharing, social preferences, stress, and gender.