Research & Projects

Selected Works and Publications

Peer Reviewed

• Militarization, Gendered Labor Markets and the Care Economy. Review of Radical Political

Economics (RRPE), 2025. DOI

Works in Progress

• The Gendering of Markets: Militarization and Segregation

• Migrating Reproduction: The Political Economy of Gendered Care — draft in progress.

Selected Reports & Policy Briefs

• Paid Sick Leave Access Increased During the Last Decade, but Inequities Remain. Institute for

Women’s Policy Research, 2024. (PDF)

Research Experience

• Student Research Associate May 2023 – Present; IRISS, Colorado State University

• Work on multiple social-science projects across both CSU and external partners.

• Work on both quantitative and qualitative analysis.

• Co-authored report: "Eco-Fashion FUNdamentals Colorado State University SPUR Campus Program

Report"

• Research Consultant Feb 2023 – Apr 2023, Oct 2023 – Apr 2024; Institute for Women’s Policy Research, Washington, D.C.

• Co-authored the report on “Paid Sick Leave Access Increased During the Last Decade, but Inequities

Remain” (See Selected Works and Publications)

• “Enhancing Women’s Employment: The Role of Care Infrastructure in the US.”

• Worked on Jobs Day using BLS data.

• Research Assistant Feb 2022 – Feb 2023; Regional Economic Development Institute, Colorado State University

• Worked on a Regional Indicators while exploring avenues for intersectional research.

Additional research experience (selected):

Research Assistant, Department of Economics, Colorado State University May 2021 – Aug 2021

Research Associate, Sub-National Governance (Oxford Policy Management, Pakistan) Dec 2019 – Jul 2020

Research Assistant, Centre for Research in Economics and Business (CREB) Sep 2017 – Dec 2019

Field Researcher, Centre for Economic Research Pakistan (CERP) May 2017 – Jun 2017

Researcher, DevTrio Consultants, Lahore Jul 2016 – Sep 2016

Researcher, Lahore Conservation Society, Lahore Feb 2016 – Mar 2016

Conference Presentations

• International Association for Feminist Economist (IAFFE) 33rd Annual Conference, Amherst (July 2025)

• Carework Network YSI Pre-conference, North Carolina (June 2025)

• Easterns Economic Association, Boston (February 2025)

• Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco (January 2025)

• Young Economist Conference, Vienna (September 2024)

• Care Conference (IWPR), Washington, DC (April 2024)

• Easterns Economic Association, Boston (March 2024)

• Applied Development Economics, Lahore, Pakistan (August 2024)