Kelly Zhang, Ph.D.
Visiting Researcher of the Research Department
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Kelly Zhang returned as a visiting researcher in the Institutions and Political Inequality Department and joined the IPI team until September 2022. She is a Research Scientist at the Busara Center for Behavioral Economics as well as a Research Affiliate at MIT GOV/LAB. She is conducting research on COVID-19 vaccine confidence in Kenya, Nepal, and the Philippines as part of the Busara Center's VAX-UP initiative and is working on a book project that looks at how voter poverty shapes politician accountability for corruption in Kenya.