By Abhijit Banerjee and  Rohini Pande December 30, 2015 The Congress is in shock, and understandably so. It has just been told by two of its closest allies that its support isn’t worth a handful of seats in the two largest states in India. Worse still for …

How to get farmers to not burn crop residue By Kelsey Jack, Namrata Kala, Rohini Pande , and Seema Jayachandran October 13, 2021 In a few weeks, millions in India will breathe much more polluted air as farmers across northern India burn stubble to clear …

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