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We report on a large randomized controlled trial of hospital insurance for above-poverty-line Indian households. Households were assigned to free insurance, sale of insurance, sale plus cash transfer, or control. To estimate spillovers, the fraction of households offered insurance varied across...
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-income countries. We conduct a large phone survey and leverage India's geographically-varying containment policies to estimate the …
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We report on a large randomized controlled trial of hospital insurance for above-poverty-line Indian households. Households were assigned to free insurance, sale of insurance, sale plus cash transfer, or control. To estimate spillovers, the fraction of households offered insurance varied across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012794604
particularly child marriage, in Sub-Saharan Africa and in India, where substantial monetary or in-kind transfers occur with … marriage: bride price across Sub-Saharan Africa and dowry in India. In a simple equilibrium model of the marriage market in … two regions: in Sub-Saharan Africa, they increase the annual hazard into child marriage by 3%, while in India droughts …
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trial that randomized premiums and subsidies for India's first national, public hospital insurance program, RSBY. We find …
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trial that randomized premiums and subsidies for India's first national, public hospital insurance program, RSBY. We find …
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This paper examines whether an important cultural institution in India - dowry - can enable male migration by …
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