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Peer-Reviewed Publications

Global Dam Tracker: A Database of More Than 35,000 Dams with Location, Catchment, and Attribute Information

with Vincent Xinyi Gu. Nature Scientific Data, 2023.

Variability in the Household Use of Cooking Fuels: The Importance of Dishes Cooked, Non-Cooking End Uses, and Seasonality in Understanding Fuel Stacking in Rural and Urban Slum Communities in Six North Indian States

with C. Gould, S. Jha, S. Patnaik, S. Agrawal, S. Saluja, V. Nandan, J. Urpelainen. World Development, 2022. 

Evidence of Multidimensional Gender Inequality in Energy Services from a Large-Scale Household Survey in India

with S. Patnaik, S. Jha, S. Agrawal, C. Gould, J. Urpelainen. Nature Energy, 2022.

Valuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change Accounting for Adaptation Costs and Benefits

with T. Carleton, M. Delgado, M. Greenstone, T. Houser, S. Hsiang, A. Hultgren, A. Jina, R. Kopp, K. McCuster, I. Nath, J. Rising, A. Rode, H. K. Seo,  J. Simcock, A. Viaene, J. Yuan. NBER Working Paper #27599, July 2020. 

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022.

Electoral Backlash or Positive Reinforcement? Wind Power and Congressional Elections in the United States

with Johannes Urpelainen. The Journal of Politics, 2022.

Pollution Exposure and Willingness to Pay for Clean Air in Urban China

with Dong Guo and Anyi Wang. Journal of Environmental Management, May 2020. 

Working Papers

Within but Without: Involuntary Displacement and Economic Development

Anticipation or Adaptation: Household Response to Extreme Events in the United States

with Tom Bearpark and Michael Oppenheimer ​

Selected Work in Progress

Natural Disasters and Homeowner Mobility in the United States

Hurricane Harvey and Business Recovery

Other Publications

How Does Gender Equality (SDG 5) Relate to Sustainable Energy Policy (SDG 7)?

Behavioural and Social Sciences at Nature Portfolio, July 2022

Not in My Backyard? Wind Power Benefits Pro-Renewables Democrats in Congress

The Journal of Politics Blog, May 2022

Development and Displacement

Phenomenal World, Blog of the Jain Family Institute, November 2019

Power of the River: Introducing the Global Dam Tracker (GDAT)

with Johannes Urpelainen (Johns Hopkins SAIS) and Wolfram Schlenker (Columbia SIPA), Center on Global Energy Policy, November 2018

The Link between Migration and Health. In F. Thomas (Ed.), Handbook on Migration and Health. 

with Yao Lu (Columbia Sociology), Edward Elgar Publishing, December 2016

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