Research Grants

• Economic Policy and Political Myopia (ESRC) - Aidt, T
• Voting Rights And Public Policy (ESRC) - Aidt, T. S.
• International dimension of political regime dynamics (ESRC) - Aidt, T. S.
• Riots And The Great Reform Act Of 1832 (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Aidt, T
• Democratic purges in post-World War II France: Was it all about separating the wheat from the chaff? (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Aidt, T
• Data Impact Fellow (JISC) (Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)) - Crowley, M.
• The impact of trade policy and exchange rate shocks on trade (ESRC) - Crowley, M.
• UK in a Changing Europe Fellowship (ESRC) - Crowley, M.
• Innovation And The Resilience Of Religion (METANEXUS INSTITUTE ON RELIGION AND SCIENCE) - Iyer, S.
• Modernizing The Madrasa In India (ISAAC NEWTON TRUST) - Iyer, S.
• The Next RES Research Initiative: Expanding the Advancements Made in the Economic Study of Religion and Religious Markets (CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY (FB JOHN TEMPLETON FND)) - Iyer, S.
• Endogenous Network Formation And Informal Networks In Village Economies (NUFFIELD FOUNDATION) - Krishnan, P.
• Endogenous Network Formation And Informal Networks In Village Economies (ESRC) - Krishnan, P.
• Aspirations And Poverty Traps: Investigating The Impact Of Interventions On Youth In The Slums Of Bombay (NUFFIELD FOUNDATION) - Krishnan, P.
• Family Instability, Child Development and Family Policy: Theory and Evidence from an Economic Model (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Liu, K.
• Organisation, Competition And Regulation In The British Railway Industry (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
• Road Pricing And Urban Congestion Costs (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
• The Internet And Price Competition In Retail Markets Within The EU (EPSRC) - Newbery, D. M.
• Efficient And Sustainable Regulation And Competition In Network Industries (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
• Promoting Innovation And Productivity In Electricity Markets (CAMBRIDGE MIT (rsd use only)) - Newbery, D. M.
• Price Comparison Sites And Competition: The Internet Connectivity Market (ISAAC NEWTON TRUST) - Newbery, D. M.
• Specific Support Action: Sessa (Sustainable Specific Support Assessment) (EC FP6 OTHER) - Newbery, D. M.
• Electricity Policy Forum (CAMBRIDGE MIT (rsd use only)) - Newbery, D. M.
• Cessa - Coordinating Energy Security Of Supply Actions (EC FW6 CA) - Newbery, D. M.
• British Academy Small Grant Bid - Karsten Neuhoff (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Newbery, D. M.
• The Electricity Policy Research Group (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
• Risk Attitude and Portfolio Choice: An Intra-household Perspective (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Zhang, W.

Keynes Fund Sponsored Projects

• Political Representation, Market Failure and Public Policy: A Long-run Study of the United Kingdom (JHOA) - Aidt, T., Winer, S. L. and Zhang, P. Project Summary and Output
• Market Failures and State Successes in Public Health and Highways 1830-1912 (JHOM) - Aidt, T., Shaw-Taylor, L. and Davenport, R. Project Summary and Output
• The Effect of Affirmative Action on Workers’ Outcomes (JHUY) - Amano-Patiño, N., Aramburu, J. and Contractor, Z. Project Summary and Output
• What are the Drivers of the Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality? (JHVA) - French, E. Project Summary and Output
• How Important are Religious Organisations as Insurance? (JHOT) - Iyer, S., Cavalcanti, T. V. D. and Rauh, C. Project Summary and Output
• Religion and Covid-19 (JHUW) - Iyer, S., Bahal, G. and Shrivastava, A. Project Summary and Output
• Education and Attitude Polarization (JHVM) - Lee, I. and Tipoe, E. Project Summary and Output
• Risk and Return in Human Capital Investments (JHOJ) - Liu, K. Project Summary and Output
• Wage Dynamics and Post-Schooling Human Capital Accumulation (JHUE) - Liu, K. Project Summary and Output
• The Impact of Automation and Fears of Job Displacement on Political Preferences (JHUQ) - Rauh, C. Project Summary and Output
• Understanding Differences in Performance of Managers (JHLX) - Shvets, J., Huffman, D. and Raymond, C. B. Project Summary and Output
• Private Provision of Public Goods and Group Dynamics: The Case of COVID-19 Asymptomatic Testing (JHVE) - Shvets, J. and Aidt, T. Project Summary and Output
• Who Wears the Pants? Household Risk Attitudes and Intra-Household Financial Decision-Making (JHUN) - Zhang, W. Project Summary and Output

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Published Papers

Iyer, S. Religion and Discrimination: A Review Essay of Persecution and Toleration: The Long Road to Religious Freedom, Journal of Economic Literature, forthcoming (2022)
Fan, J., Friedman, D., Gair, J., Iyer, S., Redlicki, B. and Velu, C. A Simulation Study of How Religious Fundamentalism Takes Root, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (2021)
Aidt, T. S., Winer, S. L. and Zhang, P. Franchise extension and fiscal structure in the United Kingdom 1820-1913: A new test of the Redistribution Hypothesis, Cliometrica, forthcoming (2021)
Velu, C. and Iyer, S. Learning From Near Misses from Covid 19, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2021)
Aidt, T. S. and Leon, G. The Interaction of Structural Factors and Diffusion in Social Unrest: Evidence from the Swing Riots, British Journal of Political Science (2021)
Aidt, T. S., Albornoz, F. and Hauk, E. Foreign Influence and Domestic Policy, Journal of Economic Literature (2021)
Aidt, T. S., Leon, G. and Max Satchell The Social Dynamics of Collective Action: Evidence from the Diffusion of the Swing Riots, The Journal of Politics, accepted (2020)
Aidt, T. S. Review of Forging the Franchise: The Political Origins of the Women's Vote, Journal of Economic Literature, forthcoming (2020)

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Cambridge Working Papers in Economics

Behrman, J., Parker, S., Todd, P. and Zhang, W. Prospering through Prospera: CCT Impacts on Educational Attainment and Achievement in Mexico, CWPE2178 (2021)
Chuan, A. and Zhang, W. Non-College Occupations, Workplace Routinization, and the Gender Gap in College Enrollment, CWPE2177 (2021)
Collins, B., Bandosz, P., Guzman-Castillo, M., Pearson-Stuttard, J., Stoye, G., McCauley, J., Ahmadi-Abhari, S., Araghi, M., J Shipley, M., Capewell, S., French, E., J Brunner, E. and O’Flaherty, M. What will the cardiovascular disease slowdown cost? Modelling the impact of CVD trends on dementia, disability, and economic costs in England and Wales from 2020-2029., CWPE2173 (2021)
De Nardi, M., French, E., Bailey Jones, J., McGee, R. Why Do Couples and Singles Save During Retirement?, CWPE2172 (2021)
Bolt,U., French, E., Hentall MacCuish, J., O'Dea, C. The Intergenerational Elasticity of Earnings: Exploring the Mechanisms, CWPE2171 (2021)
Adams-Prassl, A., Boneva, T., Golin, M. and Rauh, C. The Value of Sick Pay, CWPE2162 (2021)
Caucutt, E. M., Guner, N. and Rauh, C. Is Marriage for White People? Incarceration, Unemployment, and the Racial Marriage Divide, CWPE2160 (2021)
Boneva, T., Golin, M. and Rauh, C. Can Perceived Returns Explain Enrollment Gaps in Postgraduate Education?, CWPE2140 (2021)

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Authored Books

Iyer, S. The Economics of Religion in India, (2018), Harvard University Press
Iyer, S. Demography and Religion in India, (2002), Oxford University Press

Chapter in Book

Iyer, S. and Rosso, G. Religion and Mental Health, (2022), forthcoming in Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Edited by Klaus Zimmermann - Springer
Iyer, S. The Economics of Religion in Developing Countries, (2020), forthcoming in Religion and Flourishing. Edited by A. Cohen - Baylor University Press
Iyer, S. Religion and Demography, (2019), forthcoming in Advances in the Economics of Religion. Edited by J-P Carvalho, Sriya Iyer, J Rubin - Palgrave Macmillan
Aidt, T.S. Corruption, (2018), forthcoming in Oxford handbook of public choice. Edited by Roger Congleton, Stefan Voigt - Oxford University Press
Aidt, T.S. and Leon, G. The coup: competition for office in authoritarian regimes, (2018), forthcoming in Oxford handbook of public choice. Edited by Roger Congleton, Stefan Voigt - Oxford University Press
Iyer, S. Religion and Institutions, (2018), forthcoming in A Research Agenda for the New institutional Economics. Edited by Claude Menard, Mary Shirley - Edward Elgar Publishers
Bown, C. P. and Crowley, M. A. The empirical landscape of trade policy, (2016), forthcoming in Handbook of commercial policy, Volume 1. Edited by Kyle Bagwell, Robert Staiger - Elsevier
Aidt, T. S. Political economy of instrument choice, (2013), forthcoming in Encyclopedia of energy, natural resource, and environmental economics. Edited by Jason Shogren - Elsevier Science
Iyer, S., Joshi, S. and Do, Q. Why marry a cousin? Insights from Bangladesh, (2013), forthcoming in Marrying in South Asia: Shifting Concepts, Changing Practices in a Globalising World. Edited by Ravinder Kaur, Rajni Parliwala - Orient Blackswan
Crowley, M. A. Why are safeguards needed in a trade agreement?, (2010), forthcoming in Law and econmics of contingent protection in international trade. Edited by George Bermann, Petros Mavroidis, Kyle Bagwell - Cambridge University Press
Iyer, S. Gender, religion, and the age at marriage in India, (2009), forthcoming in Gender and Discrimination: Health, Nutritional Status and Role of Women in India. Edited by M Pal, P Bharati, B Ghosh, T - Oxford University Press
Iyer, S. Religion and economic development, (2008), forthcoming in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition. Edited by S Durlauf, L Blume - Palgrave Macmillan

Chapter in Book

eds. Carvalho, J-P, Iyer, S. and Rubin, J. Advances in the Economics of Religion, (2019) - Palgrave Macmillan