worker focused on pre-school education (for children aged 3-5) in the world's largest public early-childhood program: India …'s Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS). Adding a worker doubled net instructional time and led to 0.29 and 0.46 standard …Despite growing interest in improving early-childhood education in developing countries, there is little evidence on …

Despite significant economic growth, child development outcomes in India remain poor. Using a large-scale experiment in … relationship between income and child development in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Treated mothers and children experienced large … explanatory factor for the poor translation of increases in income into child growth in India …

the delivery of India's largest social protection program (subsidized food) in the state of Jharkhand. By itself …

This paper uses new data to study school management and productivity in India. We report four main results. First …

the implementation of India's employment guarantee. Without changing government expenditure, this reform raised low …

Performance pay for teachers is frequently suggested as a way of improving education outcomes in schools, but the …

students in rural India to estimate the revealed preference value of school choice. In the first step of the research design …

assemblies in India generated by national policies that cause reservations to be revised and the time lags with which revised …