“Electoral Quotas and Developmental Outcomes: Evidence from India,” (with Shampa Bhattacharjee); European Journal of Political Economy; 85, 2024. (link)
“Life in Pairs: Estimating the Impact of Twin’s Sex on Child Survival in India,” (with Shampa Bhattacharjee); Economics Letters; 242, 2024. (link)
“Gender peer effects in high schools: Evidence from India,” (with Prerna Dewan, Tridip Ray and Kirti Tater); Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization; 220, 2024, p.470-494. (link)
“Centralised versus decentralised monitoring in developing countries: A survey of recent research” (with Farzana Afridi, Amrita Dhillon and Dashleen Kaur); Decentralised Governance: Crafting Effective Democracies Around the World; edited by Jean-Paul Faguet and Sarmistha Pal; LSE Press, 2023, p.235-269. (link)
“Religion in the labor market: evidence from India,” (with Shampa Bhattacharjee); Applied Economics; 55.41, 2023: 4781-4816. (link)
“Measuring Performance: Ranking State Success Over Two Decades in India,”(with Farzana Afridi, Amrita Dhillon and Saattvic); Journal of Asian Economics; 83, 101550, 2022. (link)
“Whose Education Matters? An Analysis of Inter Caste Marriages in India,” (with Tridip Ray and Komal Sahai); Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization; 176, 2020, p.619-633. (link); Media Coverage: Business Standard, CNN-News18, Scroll, The Print
"Why is Poverty Declining So Slowly in India?" (with Ashok Kotwal); Development in India: Micro and Macro Perspectives; edited by S. Mahendra Dev, P. G. Babu, K. V. Ramaswamy, Sudhakara B. Reddy, Rajendra R. Vaidya; Springer 2015; p.83-99 (link)
“What Will Improve Governance?” (with Ashok Kotwal); India Review; Vol. 14(1), 2015, p.43-57 (link)
“Trade Reforms and Gender Wage Differentials in India”; Gender Equality Rights and Trade Regimes: Coordinating Compliance; edited by Pitman B. Potter and Heather Gibb; with Erika Cedillo; The North South Institute and Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Research, Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia 2012; p.47-72 (link)
“Impact of Biometric Identification-based transfers” (with E. Somanathan); Economic and Political Weekly; Vol. 46(21), 2011, p.77-80 (link)
Gender Peer Effects in High Schools: Evidence from India (with Prerna Dewan, Tridip Ray and Kirti Tater)
Mandated Political Reservations and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India (with Shampa Bhattacharjee)
“Evolving Occupations or Occupation-Status? Employment Polarization in the Context of Developing Countries,” (with Tridip Ray and Sujaya Sircar)
“What Can(not) Explain the Gap? Evidence and Decomposition of Gendered Stream Choice in India,” (with Tridip Ray and Komal Sahai)
Colonization and Religious Violence: The Indian Experience (with Shampa Bhattacharjee)
“Electoral Cycle in Road Building: Evidence from India,” (with Farzana Afridi, Ahana Basistha and Amrita Dhillon)
“The Elusive Promise of Work” (with Farzana Afridi and Amrita Dhillon), Indian Express, October 7, 2020
“Whose Education Matters? An Analysis of Inter-Caste Marriages in India” (with Tridip Ray and Komal Sahai), Ideas for India, November 30, 2018
“The Perplexing Case of Gujarat” (with Ashok Kotwal), Ideas for India, May 4, 2014
“Gujarat’s Growth for Growth’s sake” (with Ashok Kotwal), Indian Express, April 3, 2014
“Why is Poverty Declining so Slowly in India?” (with Ashok Kotwal), Ideas for India, reprinted in Mint, February 25, 2013