Anindya Tomar is a first-year PhD student in Politics at Princeton University. His research interests lie at the intersection of Comparative Politics, Political Economy, and Political Methodology, with a regional focus on South Asia. More specifically, he is interested in Historical Political Economy and the Political Economy of Development. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed his MA and BA in Economics at the University of Delhi. He has also previously worked as a Research Analyst at the International Food Policy Research Institute and as a Research Assistant at the Centre for Development Economics.