Publications
Regionalism and Tribal Insecurity in India (joint with Arvind Magesan) Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2025, Vol. 73, Issue 3. Invited Summary: India Spend, Ideas for India , Add-On Pricing over Regional Business Cycles: Evidence from Extended Warranties (joint
with Branko Boskovic and Agnieszka Markiewicz and Barry Scholnick) International Economic Review, 2024, Vol. 65, Issue 4, pp. 2019-2046.
The Price of Forced Attendance
(joint with Matthijs Oosterveen and Dinand
Webbink) Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, Vol. 36, Issue 2, pp. 209-227.
Inefficient Incentives and Nonprice Allocations: Experimental Evidence from Big-Box Restaurants
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2020, Vol. 29, Issue 2, pp. 401-419.
Having it Easy: Discrimination and Specialization in the Workplace
(joint with Arvind Magesan) Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, Vol. 166, pp. 153-173.
Independent Candidates and Political Representation in India
(joint with Arvind Magesan) American Political Science Review, 2018, Vol. 112, Issue 3, pp. 678-697.
Media Coverage in Print: Livemint
Invited Summary: Ideas for India
Paging Inspector Sands: The Costs of Public Information
(joint with Arvind Magesan) American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, Vol. 6, Issue 1, pp. 92-113.
Media Coverage in Print:Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun, Ottawa Citizen, Toronto Star
Media Coverage in Print and on TV: City, CTV, Global, CBC
Blogs: Marginal Revolution, The Undercover Economist (also found at Financial Times Magazine)
Radio: NPR
Invited Summary: LSE US Politics and Policy
Working Papers
Does exposure to losses intensify loss aversion? Evidence from a competitive industry (Feb 2025, joint with Julian Emami-Namini, Submitted)
Are markets loss averse? Theory and evidence from a competitive industry (Feb 2025, joint with Julian Emami-Namini, In preparation for submission)
Are firms loss averse? Are markets? Theory and evidence from a competitive industry
(Dec 2024, joint with Julian Emami-Namini)
Valuing Discretion over Class Attendance at University
(April 2018, joint with Matthijs Oosterveen and Dinand Webbink)
(June 2024, joint with Julian Emami-Namini and Aksel Erbahar)
In Progress
Economic Returns to Immigration: (joint with Dinand Webbink and Fatma Palut). (Draft Stage)