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US Presidential Party switches are mirrored in global maternal mortality
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian; Mühlrad, Hanna; … - 2021
We provide estimates of impacts on maternal mortality of swings in US aid for family planning and maternal health driven by switches in implementation of the Global Gag Rule (GGR) with US Presidential Party. The GGR is a pro-life policy that prohibits aid to overseas non-governmental...
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Welfare implications of fiscal reform: The case of food subsidies in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2002
This paper investigates the effect of a food subsidy programme in India on child malnutrition by addressing the … respect to the unusually high incidence of malnutrition in India, and they are topical in the context of current and …
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Health and the political agency of women
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma - 2011
We investigate whether politician gender influences policy outcomes in India. We focus upon antenatal and postnatal …
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Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Cassan, Guilhem; … - 2013
This paper investigates whether the religious identity of state legislators in India influences development outcomes …
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Growth and jobs in an adjusting economy : explaining the decline in Indian manufacturing employment in the 1980s
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 1996
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Changes in utilization and productivity in a deregulating economy
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - In: Journal of development economics 57 (1998) 2, pp. 391-420
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The puzzle of jobless growth in Indian manufacturing
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - In: Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics 60 (1998) 1, pp. 5-32
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On the quantity and quality of girls : new evidence on abortion, fertility, and parental investments
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - 2016
The introduction of prenatal sex-detection technologies in India has led to a phenomenal increase in abortion of female …
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Pathbreakers? Women's electoral success and future political participation
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Lakshmi Iyer - 2016
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The price of gold : dowry and death in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Chakravarty, Abhishek; Gulesci, Selim - 2016
Dowry is often adduced as an explanation of son preference in India, but there is little evidence that dowry motivates …
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