This paper analyzes the effects of all-weather rural roads on households' net output prices, education and health in a … health and education at least as highly as the' commercial' ones … poor, drought-prone region of India. Of 30 villages originally surveyed in 2001-02, when two had such roads, a further nine …

This paper analyzes the effects of all-weather rural roads on households' net output prices, education and health in a … health and education at least as highly as the 'commercial' ones. … poor, drought-prone region of India. Of 30 villages originally surveyed in 2001-02, when two had such roads, a further nine …

health. Obtaining empirical estimates of the benefits generated by the first is straightforward, not so those generated by … in connection with the all-India rural roads program Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, using an overlapping generations … and mortality. Based on survey evidence from upland Orissa in India and Bangladesh, as well as elements of more usual …

This paper investigates the effects of India’s rural roads program (PMGSY) on morbidity, using data on 279 households …

awareness of preventive health care. Under this program, the government mandates to connect all villages with a population of at … provision of roads increases the use of preventive health care by women and households. We further explore some of the potential … mechanisms that may lead to this increase in the health care usage. We show that there is an: a) increase in the awareness about …

to public primary schools in one of the poorest regions of India. The DFS treatment had significantly positive impacts on … health gains did not translate into statistically significant impacts on cognition and test scores. While exploring the …

to public primary schools in one of the poorest regions of India. The DFS treatment had significantly positive impacts on … health gains did not translate into statistically significant impacts on cognition and test scores. While exploring the …