I am currently a PhD student in the Department of Economics at the University of Michigan.

My CV can be found here.

I was previously a research assistant in development economics at the University of Oxford. I was also an economic advisor on the ODI Fellowship Scheme at the Rwandan Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning between 2017 and 2019. I completed an MPhil in Economics at the University of Oxford in 2017 and a BA in Economics at the University of Cambridge in 2015.

Working Papers

Ancient Epics in the Television Age: Religious Identity and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in India
(with Resuf Ahmed, Akhila Kovvuri, Alessandro Saia and Dean Yang)

How Capital Can Increase the Efficiency of Production
(with Rob Garlick and Kate Orkin)

Payment Infrastructure and Policy Effectiveness: Evidence from Public Programs in Togo
(with Axel Eizmendi-Larrinaga, Deivy Houeix and Toni Oki)

Guarantor Networks, Financial Contagion and Systemic Risk: Evidence from Kenya
(with Kevin Carney and Joshua Deutschmann)

Shareable Technologies and Role Models in Education: Experimental Evidence on Social Network Spillovers in Togo
(with Axel Eizmendi-Larrinaga)

Research in Progress

Broadcasting Agriculture: Information Diffusion and the Green Revolution
(with Joaquin Endara)

Zoning Laws and Land Value Capture: Evidence from Rwanda
(with Guy Michaels, Matthew Sharp and Tanner Regan)

VIIRS and the Future of Night Lights Data in Economics
(with Adam Storeygard, Axel Eizmendi-Larrinaga and Kazuki Motohashi)