Heather Schofield, PhD
Assistant Professor in the SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University
CHIBE-affiliated faculty member
Research Areas
Latest Publications
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Poverty-related bandwidth constraints reduce the value of consumption
PNASAugust 31, 2021 -
The Economic Consequences of Increasing Sleep Among the Urban Poor
The Quarterly Journal of EconomicsApril 8, 2021 -
Poverty and Cognitive Function
The Economics of Asset Accumulation and Poverty TrapsMay 23, 2017 -
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Employer Matching of Employees' Monetary Contributions to Deposit Contracts to Promote Weight Loss
American Journal of Health PromotionJuly 1, 2016 -
The Psychological Lives of the Poor
American Economic ReviewMay 2, 2016 -
Comparing the Effectiveness of Individualistic, Altruistic, and Competitive Incentives in Motivating Completion of Mental Exercises
Journal of Health EconomicsOctober 9, 2015
Latest News & Media Mentions
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Media Mention
The Report Card: Christina Brown and Heather Schofield on Cognitive Endurance
July 27, 2022 -
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Medical Xpress: The Link Between Global Health Policy and Sleep
December 14, 2021 -
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MIT: Research Proves It: Naps Save You Money
April 13, 2020 -
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The New Indian Express: Are the Urban Poor Sleep Deprived?
September 19, 2019 -
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The Hindu: Study planned on sleep patterns of urban poor
November 5, 2017