Finance Minister’s Pranab Mukherjee’s “inclusive†Budget 2010-11 does not include children, who are over 42 per … cent of the population. Out of every rupee spent in the budget, he has allotted only 4.63 paise to children. …

from hunger and improve the nutritional intake of women and children. …

in India. In a controlled study of 160 daycare centers serving over 4,000 children, we randomly assign individual workers … to receive either fixed bonuses or incentive payments based on the weight‐for‐age nutritional status of children in their … care, and also collect data from a control group receiving only their standard salary. Mothers of children in all three …

providing mothers information to improve nutrition of preschool children aged 2-6 in rural India. Salaried caregivers are …

Nineteen per cent of world’s children live in India. India is home to more than one billion people, of which 42 per … children, India continues to rank poorly on several key counts. The world’s tenth largest economy unfortunately ranks 127 on … the Human Development Index (HDI). If all child rights indicators were to become a critical measure for HDI, India would …

India, including 53,030 mothers and 113,708 children, collected in 2015-16. Outcomes are measured as multidimensional … deprivations, utilizing UNICEF's Multidimensional Overlapping Deprivation Analysis index, incorporating deficiencies in children …'s access to water, sanitation, housing, healthcare, nutrition, education and information. We identify causal impacts using a …

could also improve their education outcomes. Given the importance of education for economic development, this link could be …Hundreds of millions of children in less developed countries suffer from poor health and nutrition. Children in most … less developed countries also complete far fewer years of schooling, and learn less per year of schooling, than do children …