Tanu Kumar
@tanu_kumar1
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civic participation, bureaucratic accountability, governance, cities. india and elsewhere. assistant prof @CGUnews.
Los Angeles
Joined July 2011
contract is signed and the manuscript is in. Building Social Mobility: How Subsidized Homeownership Creates Wealth, Dignity, and Voice in India will be out with @CUP_PoliSci (CP series). about housing, but also how wealth shapes household decisions and interactions with others.😊
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RT @GLD_Gothenburg: 💡Learn how emotional appeals & strategic mobilization improve service delivery in resource-strained bureaucracies in ou…
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@ckayerawlings the more you have of something, the lower its cost is. for highways, the cost is time in traffic. more highway, less time in traffic, more people using it. more houses, less money paid for houses, more people living in them. which is what we want btw
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Policies to assist with homeownership give access to an important asset and also improve status. I show this in my book in India, with applications elsewhere too. Read a sample and my chapter on dignity here:
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@paulnovosad do you think the results would be any different if looking at a less extremely rare marker of scientific contribution? Genuine question.
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RT @NataliaHEmanuel: #1 ingredient for a successful job hunt: Job Market Objective Function. Without your own objective function, it’s sca…
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RT @PolicyImpacts: 📢 Call for Proposals Measuring the causal effect of a policy change and seeking to measure its Marginal Value of Publi…
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@readingkafka Great book. Undine seems like a villain at first, but then you see there is no other way for women to realize ambition in this time.
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@smallrevelation @CUP_PoliSci thanks nick! sorry to have missed you in philly. next time. hope you are well!
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