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Working Papers

2024

1. Gender-Specific Transportation Costs and Female Time Use: Evidence from India’s Pink Slip Program
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
2. Gender-Specific Transportation Costs and Female Time Use: Evidence from India’s Pink Slip Program
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2024)

2023

3. How Do Political Connections of Firms Matter during an Economic Crisis?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2020

4. Access to Toilets and Violence Against Women
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Access to toilets and violence against women, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier (2022) View citations (3) (2022)
5. The Spillovers of Employment Guarantee Programs on Child Labor and Education
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article The Spillovers of Employment Guarantee Programs on Child Labor and Education, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2020) View citations (11) (2020)

2014

6. Dowry Deaths:Response to Weather Variability in India
   Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University, Department of Economics, Tufts University View citations (27)
   Also in Virginia Economics Online Papers, University of Virginia, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article Dowry deaths: Response to weather variability in India, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (87) (2014)

2013

7. Agricultural Trade, Institutions, and Depletion of Natural Resources
   Virginia Economics Online Papers, University of Virginia, Department of Economics
8. Less Is More? Implications of Regulatory Capture for Natural Resource Depletion
   Virginia Economics Online Papers, University of Virginia, Department of Economics View citations (11)
9. Missing Water: Agricultural Stress and Adaptation Strategies in Response to Groundwater Depletion in India
   Virginia Economics Online Papers, University of Virginia, Department of Economics View citations (12)

2011

10. Do Public Colleges in Developing Countries Provide Better Education than Private ones? Evidence from General Education Sector in India
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (9)
    Also in Virginia Economics Online Papers, University of Virginia, Department of Economics View citations (10)

2008

11. Public Provision and Protection of Natural Resources: Groundwater Irrigation in Rural India
    Virginia Economics Online Papers, University of Virginia, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Public Provision and Protection of Natural Resources: Groundwater Irrigation in Rural India, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (9) (2011)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Access to Colleges, Human Capital, and Empowerment of Women
   Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59, (2), 502-544
2. The Curse of Plenty: The Green Revolution and the Rise in Chronic Disease
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, 16, (4), 1-33

2023

3. Information Bypass: Using Low-cost technological innovations to curb leakages in welfare programs
   Journal of Development Economics, 2023, 164, (C) View citations (1)
4. The impact of Covid-19 containment lockdowns on MSMEs in India and resilience of exporting firms
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 210, (C), 320-341 View citations (3)
5. Water in Scarcity, Women in Peril
   Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2023, 10, (6), 1475 - 1513 View citations (1)

2022

6. Access to toilets and violence against women
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2022, 114, (C) View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Access to Toilets and Violence Against Women, Working Papers (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
7. Agricultural trade and depletion of groundwater
   Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 156, (C) View citations (5)

2020

8. Prestige Matters: Wage Premium and Value Addition in Elite Colleges
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020, 12, (3), 207-25 View citations (19)
9. The Spillovers of Employment Guarantee Programs on Child Labor and Education
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2020, 34, (1), 164-178 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper The Spillovers of Employment Guarantee Programs on Child Labor and Education, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2020) View citations (11) (2020)

2016

10. Informal monitoring and enforcement mechanisms in public service delivery: Evidence from the public distribution system in India
    Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 121, (C), 63-78 View citations (6)

2014

11. Dowry deaths: Response to weather variability in India
    Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 111, (C), 212-223 View citations (87)
    See also Working Paper Dowry Deaths:Response to Weather Variability in India, Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University (2014) View citations (27) (2014)
12. Intergenerational Consequences of Early Age Marriages of Girls: Effect on Children's Human Capital
    Journal of Development Studies, 2014, 50, (12), 1670-1686 View citations (31)
13. Wells, Water, and Welfare: The Impact of Access to Groundwater on Rural Poverty and Conflict
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6, (3), 76-102 View citations (44)

2013

14. Sustaining Groundwater: Role of Policy Reforms in Promoting Conservation in India
    India Policy Forum, 2013, 9, (1), 149-187 View citations (8)

2011

15. Public Provision and Protection of Natural Resources: Groundwater Irrigation in Rural India
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (4), 29-55 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Public Provision and Protection of Natural Resources: Groundwater Irrigation in Rural India, Virginia Economics Online Papers (2008) View citations (4) (2008)