Research

Who Benefits from Appeals to Vote? Evidence from a Get-out-the-Vote (GOTV) Campaign in India

(with Somdeep Chatterjee)

Public Choice (Published Online: January 12, 2025) 

[Published Link] [Pre-print version]

A Violent Win: How Conflict Affects Political Competition in India

(with Somdeep Chatterjee)

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Accepted

[Pre-print version]

Women at the Top: Role Models or Tokens? Evidence from Female Political Representation in India

(Job Market Paper)

[Draft]

The Relevant Third: Threat of Coalition and Economic Development

(with Sourav Bhattacharya, Somdeep Chatterjee, and Pushkar Maitra)

[Draft]

Centralized Governance, Household Preferences and Publicly Provided Education: Evidence from Vietnam

(with Somdeep Chatterjee and David Fielding)

[Draft]

The Curious Curse of the Absentee Voter: New Evidence on Political Parties and Candidate Selection from India

(with Arghya Banerjee and Somdeep Chatterjee)

[Draft]

Internalizing the Negative Externality from Urbanization: Evidence from India’s Rurban Mission

(with Somdeep Chatterjee and Shubham Ojha)

[Draft]

2023

European Winter Meeting of the Econometric Society

University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

4th International Conference on Issues in Economic Theory and Policy

Presidency University, Kolkata, India

2024

Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society (South/Central/West Asia) 

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Delhi, India

27th Annual Conference of Indian Political Economy Association

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India

9th Research Scholars’ Workshop

University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India

Cornell Conference on Development Economics and Law 

Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

Conversations on Research (CoRe) PhD Colloquium 

Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research, Mumbai, India

DSE Winter School 

Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, India

19th Annual Conference on Growth and Development 

Indian Statistical Institute- Delhi, Delhi, India

International Conference on "Reflections on Development Economics"

Presidency University, Kolkata India

2025

34th Annual General Conference on Contemporary Issues in Development Economics

Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

6th Annual Economics Conference

Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad, India