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Working Papers

2026

1. Labor market risk shapes individuals' environmental attitudes and policy preferences
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
   See also Journal Article Labor market risk shapes individuals’ environmental attitudes and policy preferences, Ecological Economics, Elsevier (2026) (2026)

2023

2. Conditionality and the Politics of Climate Change
   Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, Working Paper Series, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California

2022

3. Power Shifts, Emigration, and Population Sorting
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022)

2021

4. Does Central Bank Independence Increase Inequality?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)

Journal Articles

2026

1. Labor market risk shapes individuals’ environmental attitudes and policy preferences
   Ecological Economics, 2026, 246, (C)
   See also Working Paper Labor market risk shapes individuals' environmental attitudes and policy preferences, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2026) (2026)

2025

2. The political logic of just transition policies
   Climate Policy, 2025, 25, (3), 319-334

2024

3. The spatial and economic footprint of the coal industry on rural livelihoods in Jharkhand, India
   Energy Policy, 2024, 186, (C) View citations (1)

2023

4. Location is a major barrier for transferring US fossil fuel employment to green jobs
   Nature Communications, 2023, 14, (1), 1-9 View citations (18)
5. Reply: The Persistent Absence of Empirical Evidence for Free-Riding in Global Climate Politics
   Global Environmental Politics, 2023, 23, (1), 145-151

2022

6. Inflation concerns and mass preferences over exchange‐rate policy
   Economics and Politics, 2022, 34, (1), 5-40 View citations (8)
7. Jobs for a just transition: Evidence on coal job preferences from India
   Energy Policy, 2022, 165, (C) View citations (7)

2021

8. Do high electricity bills undermine public support for renewables? Evidence from the European Union
   Energy Policy, 2021, 156, (C) View citations (8)
9. Electrification and productive use among micro- and small-enterprises in rural North India
   Energy Policy, 2021, 156, (C)
10. Inequality in policy implementation: caste and electrification in rural India
    Journal of Public Policy, 2021, 41, (2), 331-359 View citations (13)
11. The hedonic treadmill: Electricity access in India has increased, but so have expectations
    Energy Policy, 2021, 156, (C) View citations (8)

2020

12. Evidence of gender inequality in energy use from a mixed-methods study in India
    Nature Sustainability, 2020, 3, (2), 110-118 View citations (14)
13. Introduction
    Global Environmental Politics, 2020, 20, (4), 1-3
14. Prisoners of the Wrong Dilemma: Why Distributive Conflict, Not Collective Action, Characterizes the Politics of Climate Change
    Global Environmental Politics, 2020, 20, (4), 4-27 View citations (60)

2018

15. A global analysis of progress in household electrification
    Energy Policy, 2018, 122, (C), 421-428 View citations (17)
16. Economics of household technology adoption in developing countries: Evidence from solar technology adoption in rural India
    Energy Economics, 2018, 72, (C), 35-46 View citations (35)
17. How robust is the renewable energy industry to political shocks? Evidence from the 2016 U.S. elections
    Business and Politics, 2018, 20, (4), 523-552 View citations (5)
18. Social acceptance of new energy technology in developing countries: A framing experiment in rural India
    Energy Policy, 2018, 113, (C), 466-477 View citations (25)

2016

19. Factors affecting household satisfaction with electricity supply in rural India
    Nature Energy, 2016, 1, (11), 1-6 View citations (54)
20. Re-exploring the Trade and Environment Nexus Through the Diffusion of Pollution
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2016, 64, (4), 663-682 View citations (39)

2015

21. Quantifying slum electrification in India and explaining local variation
    Energy, 2015, 80, (C), 203-212 View citations (12)

2014

22. Information and energy policy preferences: a survey experiment on public opinion about electricity pricing reform in rural India
    Economics of Governance, 2014, 15, (4), 305-327 View citations (9)
23. Who blames corruption for the poor enforcement of environmental laws? Survey evidence from Brazil
    Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2014, 16, (3), 241-262 View citations (15)

2013

24. Political Competition, Path Dependence, and the Strategy of Sustainable Energy Transitions
    American Journal of Political Science, 2013, 57, (3), 643-658 View citations (81)
25. Understanding environmental policy preferences: New evidence from Brazil
    Ecological Economics, 2013, 94, (C), 28-36 View citations (26)