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Jayash Paudel, assistant professor of economics, recently published an article titled “Why are People Energy Poor? Evidence from Ethnic Fractionalization” in Energy Economics, a premier field journal for energy economics and finance. This article is part of a special issue: “Energy Poverty: Trends and Perspectives.”