We study the surprisingly low level and stagnation of female labor force participation rates in urban India between …

In the past twenty years, India's economy has grown at increasing rates and now belongs to the fastest …-growing economies in the world. This paper examines drivers of female labor force participation in urban India between 1987 and 2004 … minority of India's women. So despite India's economic boom, it appears that for all but the very well educated, labor market …

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

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

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

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