Research
Working Papers
Environment and Land Markets
Team: Arsala Khan, Sarah Maham & Safia
Funded by SSHRC
Presented at QMUL Economics and Finance Workshop, 2026; UofT MacDev, 2026; LFS FRE Seminar, 2026
Demand for Crop Insurance: Evidence from Pakistan
with Patrick Baylis (UBC) & Guglielmo Zappalà (Harvard)
Team: Rabia Amer & Sarah Maham
Funded by International Growth Centre, CIDER
Presented at TMEC, 2026; VSE DevPE Lunch, 2025
Differentiated Responses to Shocks
Presented at VSE DevPE Lunch, 2024
Clean Air in the Classroom: Environmental Inputs and Human Capital Formation
with Nitin K. Bharti (UWA), David S. Blakeslee (NYUAD), Torsten F. Walter (NYUAD) & Samreen Malik (NYUAD)
R&R, Journal of Development Economics
Funded by International Growth Centre
Presented at VSE Empirical Lunch, 2025
Work in Progress
Land Records in India
An open data release of village-level land ownership records from Indian states.
Funded by SSHRC
Index Insurance and Agricultural Resilience
with Patrick Baylis (UBC) & Guglielmo Zappalà (Harvard)
Funded by STEG, CIDER, Centre for Effective Global Action (CEGA)
Governance and Climate Adaptation
Building Weak Institutions: Evidence from Pakistan
Policy & Other Writings
Estimating Emissions from Small Scale Diversified Agriculture
with Anny Wang (UBC), Caitie Ciampaglia (UBC), Evan Eskilson (UBC) & Sofia Bahmutsky (UBC)