#  Varun K 

Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies.

PhD, Department of Economics, University of Chicago.

 

 

 



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 location\_on 1727 Cambridge Street, Room E113, Cambridge, MA 02138 

 email [varun\_kapoor@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:varun_kapoor@fas.harvard.edu) 

 laptop\_windows [Personal website](https://sites.google.com/view/varunk/) 

 

 



 

**Research interests:** Labor markets; environment; economic history; inequality; and medieval and modern India.



 

 

 





 

 

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