We estimate production functions for cognition and health for children aged 1-12 in India, based on the Young Lives … investments affect cognitive development at all ages, but more so for younger children. Investments also have an impact on health … Survey. India has over 70 million children aged 0-5 who are at risk of developmental deficits. The inputs into the production …

enrollment among children that parents reported wanting to remain home at baseline. Children that parents want to migrate have … increased enrollment, and parents want more children to migrate … determinant of well-being for the elderly. Most parents want at least one adult child to remain at home (e.g., so they can work on …

paper, we analyze data for over 174,000 Indian and Sub-Saharan African children to show that Indian firstborns are taller …. This pattern persists when we compare height between siblings, and also holds for health inputs such as vaccinations. Three … order gradient among Indian children and, consequently, the overall height deficit. First, the Indian firstborn height …

leaders and parents of children enrolled in public schools into committees and gives these groups powers over resource … in a new testing tool, and training and organizing volunteers to hold remedial reading camps for illiterate children. We … learning outcomes in those schools. However, we do find that the intervention that trained volunteers to teach children to read …

This paper examines whether increased background mortality risks induce households to make differential health … investments in their high- versus low-endowment children. We argue that increases in background mortality risks may …-endowment siblings. This increase in mortality gap may induce households to investment more in their high endowment children. We test …

A bill to provide for free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years. …

This paper investigates if better access to secondary education increases enrolment in primary schools among children …

Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …