This paper estimates the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral and North-South-East-West Highways in India on welfare …-in-difference method. The results suggest that the highways shifted employment from the farm to the nonfarm sector, and that this shift was …, the poverty rate, or the incidence of regular wage employment. The results suggest that the highways caused an increase in …

employment surveys are used to estimate the separate components of total energy expenditure related to metabolism and physical …

This paper applies an innovative method to estimate poverty in India in the absence of recent expenditure data. The …