Working papers and work-in-progress

Working Papers

  • Informal Fiscal Systems in Developing Countries, with Shan Aman-Rana (UVA) and Clement Minaudier (U Vienna). Under review. 
    [NBER Working paper] [Latest version]
  • Screen Now, Save Later? The Trade-Off between Administrative Ordeals and Fraud, with Shan Aman-Rana and Daniel Gingerich (both UVA). Under review.
    [NBER Working paper] [Latest version]

  • Cash Transfers for Child Development: Experimental Evidence from India, with Karthik Muralidharan (UCSD), Paul Niehaus (UCSD), and Jeff Weaver (USC).
    [NBER Working paper][Older version]

  • Engendering Policing: Activating State Capacity for Women's Security, with Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner (UVA) and Akshay Mangla (Oxford).
    [AEA RCT Registry entry] [Draft available on request]

Work-in-Progress

  • Gender Dynamics in Government Job Recruitment, with Arielle Bernhardt (MIT/NYU), Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner (UVA), and Akshay Mangla (Oxford).
  • High Frequency Monitoring in India's Public Distribution System, with Gaurav Chiplunkar (UVA), Karthik Muralidharan (UCSD), Paul Niehaus (UCSD), and Kartik Srivastava (Harvard).