monetary costs among women in rural Nigeria. To measure psychic costs, vaccine take-up between two conditions to receive cash …

, especially for government programs like the National Rural Livelihoods Mission in India. This study aims to provide empirical … first study to estimate the annual income effects of a government-run rural livelihoods program in India, and it shows … access to credit, increased the proportion of savings, and reduced interest rates on credit for rural households. This is the …

-disaggregated data set on India. Empowerment is measured by women's decision-making ability, mobility, financial autonomy, reproductive …

Caste is a persistent driver of inequality in India, and it is generally analyzed with government-defined broad … from poor rural districts in Bihar to explore expenditure inequality at the jati level. Inequality decompositions show much …

tied to selected quality of the provided good. Evidence from a randomized trial in rural India in which groups of …

) in densely populated rural areas and it presents some typical current practices, examples of financially sustainable FSM … how to move from the Millennium Development Goals' approach to rural sanitation-effectively, building toilets-to the …

farm-nonfarm occupational dualism and provides a comparative analysis of rural China and rural India. The model builds a … India faced lower educational mobility compared with the sons in rural China in the 1970s to 1990s. To understand the role … rural China. Structural change in favor of the nonfarm sector contributed to educational inequality in rural India. Evidence …

societies. This paper examines whether dowry impacted household decision making and resource allocation in rural India during …

Despite income growth, fertility decline, and educational expansion, women's labor force participation in rural India …