Op-Eds
- Improving police responsiveness to gender-based violence: Evidence from India, VoxDev, 3 November 2022 (with Sandip Sukhtankar and Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner).
- Women officers must be on front lines of policing, Hindustan Times, 1 August 2022 (with Sandip Sukhtankar and Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner).
- Policing and Public Health: State Capacity on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic, India in Transition, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania, 4 May 2020 (with Vineet Kapoor).
- BJP’s failure to see dissenting students as citizens belies Modi’s own youth activist history, The Print, 23 December 2019.
- Demonetization: The Politics of Visible Disruption, India in Transition, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania, 31 January 2017.
- Local Initiative Key to Quality Education, Business Standard, 9 January 9 2016.
- Public Purpose and Accountability in the Indian State, India in Transition, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania, 1 December 2014.
- Sanitation and State Capacity, Indian Express, 14 October 2014.
- Laptops no Substitute for Quality Education, Lucknow Tribune, 19 March 2013.
Media Mentions and Interviews
- How Police Reforms Improved the Way Officers Treat Women in India, Nature News, 7 July 2022.
- Politicians Pets: The Shortcomings of India’s Police are not Entirely Their Fault, Economist, 18 August 2018.
- Mundy, S., Global Primary Education Vow Still to be Met, Financial Times, 15 September 2015.
- Local Initiative Key to Quality Education, Business Standard, 9 January 2016.
- Jain, M. and Jayaram, P., Why Babus can’t be ignored, The Hindu Business Line, 22 January 2014.
Policy Commentary
- Policing and Public Health: State Capacity on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic, India in Transition (Special Covid-19 Series), Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania, 4 May 2020.
- Demonetization: The Politics of Visible Disruption, India in Transition, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania, 31 January 2017.
- Public Purpose and Accountability in the Indian State, India in Transition, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania, 1 December 2014.