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Investigating rationality in wage-setting

Bhalotra, Sonia - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1998

This paper investigates the efficiency wage hypothesis and derives a tractable expression for the profit loss incurred by deviations from the efficiency wage. The extent of the wage deviation can be inferred from production function parameters. The resulting profit loss shown to depend upon the...

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Persistence in Infant Mortality: Evidence for the Indian States

Arulampalam, Wiji; Bhalotra, Sonia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

fifteen major states of India. The main finding is that, in thirteen of the fifteen states, there is evidence of a causal …

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Fatal Fluctuations? Cyclicality in Infant Mortality in India

Bhalotra, Sonia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

This paper investigates the impact of macroeconomic shocks on infant mortality in India and investigates likely …

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Spending to Save? State Health Expenditure and Infant Mortality in India

Bhalotra, Sonia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

specifications similar to those in the existing literature, this paper finds a similar result for India, which is that state health …

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Sibling Death Clustering in India: State Dependence vs. Unobserved Heterogeneity

Arulampalam, Wiji; Bhalotra, Sonia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

extent of state dependence in India, distinguishing this from family-level risk factors common to siblings. It offers a …

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