Bangladesh has experienced rapid fertility decline and reductions in under-five mortality over the last three decades …

We set up an open-economy, three-country version of the endogenous- mortality model of Lagerloef (forthcoming in the … International Economic Review). The model is calibrated to pre-industrial mortality data from England, France and Sweden. Fitting … parameters to match observed rates of correlation in mortality rates, the model can also account for: (1) differences in the …

theoretically consistent manner, this paper presents evidence on the effects of economic liberalization of 1991 in India. Two robust …

This paper analyzes patterns of foreign direct investment in India. We investigate how labor conflict, credit … decisions and labor unrest simultaneously. Results indicate that labor unrest is endogenous across the states of India, and has …

for observed ‡uctuations in macro economic aggregates in India. We find that exogenous fl‡uctuations in productivity can …