Yamini Aiyar Source Confirmed

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John Brown University

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11 h-index 40 pubs 468 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Yamini Aiyar is an active scholar focusing on social and economic development in India, with broader interests in South and Southeast Asian studies. Her research encompasses conflicts, poverty alleviation, education, and child welfare, particularly within the Indian context. Aiyar's work often addresses the intersection of social policy and governance. This is reflected in her scholarship on education reform in Delhi, India, and the tensions between centralization and decentralization in Indian fiscal federalism as it relates to social policy. She has also written on the teacher professional norms in the Global South, and the lessons in state capacity that can be learned from Delhi's schools.

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  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 40
  • Citations: 468

Selected Publications

  • Democracy in Times of Democratic Erosion: The Case of India (2025) DOI

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