26. Politics of South Asia

Franziska Roscher, New York University

Empowering the Local Executive: When Electoral Reform Disrupts Elite Coalitions - Alyssa René Heinze, University of California-Berkeley

Do Ballot Access Laws Affect Marginalized Groups Disproportionately? Evidence from India's Village Elections - Priyadarshi Amar, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Citizens in Flux: Urban Migration and Shifting Political Allegiances in Rural India - Shashwat Dhar, Vanderbilt University

Public Sector Employment as a Pathway to Local Electoral Politics: Evidence from India - Apurva Bamezai, University of Pennsylvania

Aditya Dasgupta, University of California-Merced

Feyaad Allie, Harvard University