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Pavithra Suryanarayan

London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

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London, WC2A 2AE

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1.

Slavery, Reconstruction, and Bureaucratic Capacity in the American South

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2020
Pavithra Suryanarayan and Steven White
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and Syracuse University
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Bureaucratic Capacity, Social-Status, Reconstruction, American Institutions

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When Do the Rich Vote Less than the Poor and Why? Explaining Turnout Inequality Across the World

Forthcoming, American Journal of Political Science
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2014
Kimuli Kasara and Pavithra Suryanarayan
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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turnout, inequality, fiscal capacity

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Endogenous State Capacity

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 29 Nov 2023
Pavithra Suryanarayan
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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state capacity, bureaucratic capacity, historical political economy, elite conflict, principal–agent relations, identity politics

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Attitudes toward Globalization in Ranked Ethnic Societies

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 14 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2024
Nikhar Gaikwad and Pavithra Suryanarayan
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Indentured Migration, Caste and Electoral Competition in Colonial India

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Jun 2022
Ashish Aggarwal, Ritam Chaurey and Pavithra Suryanarayan
University of Warwick - Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Hollowing Out the State: Franchise Expansion and Fiscal Capacity in Colonial India

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 15 Apr 2017
Pavithra Suryanarayan
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Fiscal capacity, Democratization, Inequality, Ethnic politics

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Bureaucratic Capacity and Class Voting: Evidence From Across the World and the United States

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 27 Jan 2019
Kimuli Kasara and Pavithra Suryanarayan
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Fiscal Capacity, Class Voting, American Political Behavior, Comparative Political Behavior

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When Losing The State Drives Opposition to Redistribution: An Experiment in India

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 28 Apr 2025
Pavithra Suryanarayan and Simon Chauchard
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and Dartmouth College
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