We consider the largely unexpected shock caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India to assess whether …

Among countries with comparable levels of income, India has one of the more progressive disability policy frameworks …; however, people with disabilities in India are subject to multiple disadvantages. This paper focuses on state-level variations … across all models in the outcomes examined. -- disability ; India ; economic well-being ; state variations ; people with …

This paper provides evidence for informational spillovers within urban slums in Chandigarh, India. I identify three …

weight on cognitive development during childhood in India. We find that a 10 percent increase in birth weight increases …

We evaluate the impact of oral polio vaccines on the incidence of disabilities in India, focusing on polio …-related disability. Polio was hyperendemic in India even as recently as the early 1990s but the country was declared wild polio virus …

This study evaluates the impact of depression treatment on economic behavior in Karnataka, India. We cross …

using data from India. We argue that a core-periphery economic structure is likely to increase the spread of infection … contagion needs to be heterogeneous across India, depending on the ex-ante economic structure of a region. …

intervention in India. Using panel data, we examine the effectiveness of the use of iron and iodine fortified salt in school …

the long-term economic benefits of India's national program of childhood vaccinations, known as the Universal Immunization … Programme (UIP). We combine individual-level data from the 68th round of the National Sample Survey of India (2011–2012) with …