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Working Papers

2024

1. Stopping rule as sex-selective abortions and instrumental births. A unified framework and world evidence
   DeFiPP Working Papers, University of Namur, Development Finance and Public Policies

2023

2. A transparent index of well being accounting for mortality: Poverty Adjusted Life Expectancy
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
3. Electoral Importance and the News Market: Novel Data and Quasi-Experimental Evidence from India
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE)
4. Enfranchisement, Political Participation and Political Competition: Evidence from Colonial and Independent India
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   See also Journal Article Enfranchisement, Political Participation, and Political Competition: Evidence from Colonial and Independent India, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2025) (2025)
5. Gender-biased fertility preferences may decrease fertility: evidence from a counterfactual analysis
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
6. Political Determinants of the News Market: Novel Data and Quasi-Experimental Evidence from India
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
7. Sex-Selective Abortions and Instrumental Births as the two faces of the Stopping Rule. New measures and world evidence
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2022

8. A Division of Laborers: Identity and Efficiency in India
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2021) View citations (4)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2021) View citations (5)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (5)
9. Integrating Mortality into Poverty Measurement through the Poverty Adjusted Life Expectancy Index
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
10. The impact of 2020 French municipal elections on the spread of COVID-19
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in DeFiPP Working Papers, University of Namur, Development Finance and Public Policies (2021)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)
    See also Journal Article The impact of 2020 French municipal elections on the spread of COVID-19, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2022) (2022)

2021

11. Political Regime and COVID 19 death rate: efficient, biasing or simply different autocracies ?
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (6)
    Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2021) View citations (6)
12. The Poverty-Adjusted Life Expectancy index: a consistent aggregation of the quantity and the quality of life
    DeFiPP Working Papers, University of Namur, Development Finance and Public Policies

2020

13. Enfranchisement, Political Participation and Political Competition: Evidence from Colonial India
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
14. Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite...Contamine? Estimating the impact of French municipal elections on COVID-19 spread in France
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (12)
    Also in AMSE Working Papers, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France (2020) View citations (12)
    Working Papers, HAL (2020) View citations (11)
15. The Stopping Rule and Gender selective mortality: World Evidence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

2019

16. “Too young to dieâ€. Deprivation measures combining poverty and premature mortality
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)

2017

17. Identities and Public Policies: Unintended Effects of Political Reservations for Women in India
    IHEID Working Papers, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies View citations (7)
18. Income Concentration in British India, 1885-1946
    CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb), CEPREMAP View citations (19)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2017) View citations (7)
    Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Income concentration in British India, 1885–1946, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (9) (2017)

2014

19. Affirmation Action, Education and Gender: Evidence from India
    Working Papers, University of Namur, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb), CEPREMAP (2013) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Affirmative action, education and gender: Evidence from India, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (38) (2019)

2013

20. Identity Based Policies and Identity Manipulation: Evidence from Colonial Punjab
    CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb), CEPREMAP View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Namur, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Identity-Based Policies and Identity Manipulation: Evidence from Colonial Punjab, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (36) (2015)
21. Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India
    The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, University of Namur, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
    Journal Article Religion, politician identity and development outcomes: Evidence from India, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2014) View citations (41) (2014)

2009

22. Les facteurs de rejet dans les pays non membres de l'OCDE sur le long terme
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL

Journal Articles

2025

1. Enfranchisement, Political Participation, and Political Competition: Evidence from Colonial and Independent India
   The Journal of Economic History, 2025, 85, (1), 33-71
   See also Working Paper Enfranchisement, Political Participation and Political Competition: Evidence from Colonial and Independent India, CEPR Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)

2022

2. Avortements sélectifs, naissances instrumentales et la règle d’arrêt
   Revue d’économie du développement, 2022, 31, (2), 23-31
3. The impact of 2020 French municipal elections on the spread of COVID-19
   Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35, (3), 963-988
   See also Working Paper The impact of 2020 French municipal elections on the spread of COVID-19, Post-Print (2022) (2022)

2021

4. "Too Young to Die": Deprivation Measures Combining Poverty and Premature Mortality
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2021, 13, (4), 226-57 View citations (5)
5. Identities and public policies: Unexpected effects of political reservations for women in India
   World Development, 2021, 143, (C) View citations (6)

2019

6. Affirmative action, education and gender: Evidence from India
   Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 136, (C), 51-70 View citations (38)
   See also Working Paper Affirmation Action, Education and Gender: Evidence from India, Working Papers (2014) View citations (2) (2014)

2017

7. Income concentration in British India, 1885–1946
   Journal of Development Economics, 2017, 127, (C), 459-469 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Income Concentration in British India, 1885-1946, CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb) (2017) View citations (19) (2017)

2015

8. Identity-Based Policies and Identity Manipulation: Evidence from Colonial Punjab
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (4), 103-31 View citations (36)
   See also Working Paper Identity Based Policies and Identity Manipulation: Evidence from Colonial Punjab, CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb) (2013) View citations (3) (2013)

2014

9. Religion, politician identity and development outcomes: Evidence from India
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 104, (C), 4-17 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
   Chapter Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India, NBER Chapters, 2013, 4-17 (2013) View citations (1) (2013)

Chapters

2013

1. Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India
   A chapter in Economics of Religion and Culture, 2013, pp 4-17 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
   Journal Article Religion, politician identity and development outcomes: Evidence from India, Elsevier (2014) View citations (41) (2014)