Research
Working Papers
A tale of two roads: groundwater depletion in the North China Plain (with Xiangzheng Deng, Yazhen Gong, Martino Pelli and Qian Zhang), in review.
The industrial organization of groundwater (with E. Somanathan)
Recently Published Papers
The effect of forest access on the market for fuelwood in India (with Branko Boskovic, Martino Pelli and Anna Risch), Journal of Development Economics 2023
Inefficient water pricing and incentives for conservation (with Manzoor Dar and Kyle Emerick), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 2023
Vox Dev on the paper
Firm innovation under import competition from low-wage countries (with Runjuan Liu, Ruotao Tang and Long Zhao), The World Economy, 2023.
The economics of rural energy use in developing countries (with Ridhima Gupta and Martino Pelli), forthcoming, Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer 2022
Comparing volume and blend renewable energy mandates under a carbon budget (with Jean-Pierre Amigues, Gilles Lafforgue and Michel Moreaux), forthcoming, Annals of Economics and Statistics 2022
“Food for Fuel: The Effect of US Energy Policy on Indian Poverty," (with Marie-Helene Hubert and Beyza Ural Marchand), Quantitative Economics, Journal of the Econometric Society, 10(3), 1153-93, 2019
“The Long-Run Impact of Biofuels on Food Prices" (with Marie-Helene Hubert, Michel Moreaux and Linda Nostbakken) Scandinavian Journal of Economics 119(3), 733-767, 2017
“Does the Quality of Electricity Matter? Evidence from Rural India” (with Martino Pelli and Beyza Ural Marchand), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 107, 228-247, 2014.