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. This paper examines customer discrimination considering a unique dataset from the most popular sports industry in India, i …
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, perplexing in the face of rising per capita income when malnutrition is rampant, has been termed India's Calorie Consumption … India's National Sample Survey reveals that Indian households' purchase of calories did become more cost-efficient at every … of the Calorie Consumption Puzzle. Besides thus investigating India's Calorie Consumption Puzzle, this study demonstrates …
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random sample of individuals living in rural India, incentive compatible measures of patience and risk aversion, and detailed …
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In Germany, employees are generally obliged to participate in the public health insurance system, where coverage is … instead if their income exceeds the compulsory insurance threshold. Here, premia are based on age and health, individuals may … private insurance coverage on the number of doctor visits, the number of nights spent in a hospital and self-assessed health …
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engagement and work intensity on the weight of urban working women and men in India. Using nationally representative data, a … between labor market engagement and health in developing countries …
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This paper provides evidence of effectiveness for performance pay among government caregivers to improve child health … in India. In a controlled study of 160 daycare centers serving over 4,000 children, we randomly assign individual workers …
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Health at birth is an important indicator of human capital development over the life course. This paper uses … weight on cognitive development during childhood in India. We find that a 10 percent increase in birth weight increases … larger for girls, children from rural households, and those with less-educated mothers. Our findings suggest that health …
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insurance. Across a range of health measures, we estimate no significant impacts on health …
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India. We further examine various channels through which prenatal sex selection might affect girls' outcomes. Using repeated …
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and Health Surveys of India. Because fertilizers are applied at specific times in the growing season, the concentrations …This paper examines the impact of fertilizer agrichemicals in water on infant and child health using data on water … quality combined with data on the health outcomes of infants and children from the 1992-93, 1998-99, and 2005-06 Demographic …
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