
Ujjayant
644 posts

Ujjayant
@Chakravorty
econ prof at Tufts; working on water depletion, energy access.



tomorrow @xinmingd is presenting our new paper on air pollution and aviation, using overhead aircraft routes as a source of exogenous variation to investigate pollution impacts globally nber.org/conferences/si… @nberpubs













Sulabh founder and sanitation pioneer #BindeshwarPathak passes away Pathak's Sulabh International has constructed nearly 1.3 million household toilets and 54 million government toilets based on an innovative design. Read: toi.in/0IG2sZ/a24gk

"encouraging farmers to voluntarily opt in to metered water pricing did not conserve water. This could be because high-volume users are resistant to volumetric prices, or that paying for each hour of irrigation is costlier for farmers located further from the pump."




