“…They find that these institutions played an important role after the green revolution, where individual rights to ownership of land were a crucial aspect of districts that were able to take advantage of HYV seeds, fertilizers, and other agricultural technologies. This paper also builds on and extends the research that is directly related to the partition of India (Bharadwaj, Khwaja, and Mian, 2009;Jha and Wilkinson, 2012;Bharadwaj and Fenske, 2012). While these papers contribute in important ways to our understanding of the event by analyzing the demographic consequences of partition, the role of combat experience during WWII on ethnic cleansing during the partition, and the impact of partition related migratory movement on jute cultivation, they do not examine long run consequences.…”