Akshay Mangla｜अक्षय मंगला
@akshaymangla
@UniofOxford｜Political economy, governance, state capacity, education, South Asia｜Author: Making Bureaucracy Work (CUP 2022)
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New paper by Emmerich Davies: Teacher absenteeism in India decreases the year before an election and is higher the year after an election with inconsistent effects in the private sector--lending support for a channel of political control in the public sector.
Update your reference list! The global dataset on #education by Knutsen, Philipp Lutscher, and myself has landed in an issue in CPS journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…
It took a minute or two (or thousands) to get here but welcome to the newly minted IIHS University :) Follow Indian Institute for Human Settlements for more details over the next few weeks as applications open for 4 new interdisciplinary Masters programmes and the IIHS Doctoral Programme.
🚨Just published in the Annual Review of Economics Annual Reviews: 👉Skills and Earnings: A Multidimensional Perspective on Human Capital👈 annualreviews.org/content/journa… My review of what we know so far about the role of multidimensional skills for earnings 1/9
*PSA Prizes* 'Policing in #Patriarchy' wins APSA-PSA International Partnership Award 2025. @apsa.bsky.social. Congratulations Akshay Mangla｜अक्षय मंगला Sandip Sukhtankar and Gabi Kruks-Wisner (@gabikw.bsky.social) buff.ly/jm7zMOk
📢 Academic Job Announcement! My group Saïd Business School is hiring an Associate Professor in International Business. We are a diverse group w/ a commitment to comparative political economy & field-based research. I'm happy to answer q's. Please apply! Info here: bit.ly/3Fz7k2Z
“Using Large Language Models for Qualitative Analysis Can Introduce Serious Bias,” with Julian Ashwin & Aditya Chhabra published in Sociological Methods and Research. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…
A privilege to be on the Francine Frankel Prize Committee this year. Engaging with the remarkable books on South Asian Politics was truly rewarding. Many congrats to the co-winners Sandipto Dasgupta, Adam Auerbach & Tariq Thachil for this well-deserved honor! 📚
Don't forget to join us for a fascinating talk by Prof. Rahul Sagar on Indian liberalism at 4pm today in the Old FDR at St Anthony's. For those joining online, please use the link below: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Oxford Centre for Intellectual History Oxford History Oxford Global History Rahul Sagar
🚨 Thrilled to share that our paper, "Sexual Harassment in Public Spaces and Police Patrols: Experimental Evidence from Urban India," is now in print at the QJE! 🇮🇳🚔👩🏽🦰 With Sofia Amaral, Girija Borker, Nathan Fiala, Anjani Kumar, & Maria Micaela Sviatschi 🧵👇 Northeastern CSSH NU Economics
How institutional logics shape SLBs' meso-level organizational conflicts and micro-level coping behaviors Manlin Xiao, Xueyong Zhan & Arnaud Cudennec Governance Journal onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/go…
New paper with Adam Auerbach in JDS. Exploration of how cities expand outwards--it's often a citizen-led phenomenon, where people just buy up agricultural land and build on it. Can create problems for getting access to services, but citizens are also creative problem-solvers!
