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Working Papers

2024

1. Can Effective Policy Implementation Alter Political Selection? Evidence from Female Legislators in India
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER (2023)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2023)

2018

2. The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (20)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER (2016) View citations (15)
   See also Journal Article The price of gold: Dowry and death in India, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (48) (2020)

2017

3. The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo
   2017 Papers, Job Market Papers
   See also Journal Article The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2021) View citations (2) (2021)

2016

4. Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (11)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER (2016) View citations (10)
   Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series, Boston University - Department of Economics View citations (19)
   Working Papers, University of Chile, Department of Economics (2016) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (25) (2019)

2015

5. Political Aspirations in India: Evidence from Fertility Limits on Local Leaders
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2021

1. The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19, (3), 1692-1733 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo, 2017 Papers (2017) (2017)

2020

2. The price of gold: Dowry and death in India
   Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 143, (C) View citations (48)
   See also Working Paper The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India, CEPR Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (20) (2018)

2019

3. Democracy and Demography: Societal Effects of Fertility Limits on Local Leaders
   Journal of Human Resources, 2019, 54, (1), 79-121 View citations (7)
4. Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (2), 205-37 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal, Working Papers (2016) View citations (11) (2016)

2015

5. Gender‐Biased Breastfeeding in Egypt: Examining the Fertility Preference Hypotheses of Jayachandran and Kuziemko (2011)
   Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2015, 30, (5), 848-855 View citations (11)

2010

6. Supply Shocks and Gender Bias in Child Health Investments: Evidence from the ICDS Programme in India
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10, (1), 26 View citations (10)