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Saurabh Singhal is a Lecturer in economics at Lancaster University, and a research affiliate at the Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) and the Institute for Labour Economics (IZA). His research interests include the political economy of development, human capital development issues, and experimental economics. His current projects analyse individual and household decisions related to health and education, and how these interact with political institutions, conflict, and public policies. He is closely involved with collecting primary survey, field and lab experimental data in India and Vietnam, among others, to study these issues. He has previously worked at the United Nations University – World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), and at the University of Delhi. Saurabh holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Southern California.