This paper describes the status, challenges and scope for strengthening surveillance of chronic disease risk factors …, morbidities and mortality in India. We draw upon the surveillance experience of four selected States of India namely Uttar Pradesh …, Rajasthan, Kerala and Tamil Nadu to understand key requirements in relation to financing, infrastructure, human resources and …

expenditures in education, health, and infrastructure on economic growth, poverty, and income distribution in the past 20 years …

Poorly maintained public infrastructure is common in low- and middle-income countries, with consequences for service …

It is widely accepted that investing in public infrastructure promotes economic development. However, there is little … awareness of the prevalence of unfinished infrastructure projects and their consequences. In this paper, I study the effect of … unfinished sewerage infrastructure on early-life mortality in Peru. I compile several sources of administrative panel data for 1 …

upward mobility their wage income also increases with a 1-2 years lag. We find no evidence of an increase in their …

labor market. We find no evidence of an increased likelihood of non-employment or geographical mobility. We find that more …