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Double burden of malnutrition : why are Indian women likely to be underweight and obese?

Kulkarni, Vani S.; Kulakarṇi, Vīṇā; Gaiha, Raghav - 2013

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Double Burden of Malnutrition : Why are Indian Women Likely to Be Underweight and Obese?

Kulkarni, Vani S.; Kulkarni, Veena; Gaiha, Raghav - 2014

India has one of the highest underweight burdens in the world, with signs of rising obesity. Coexistence of underweight … and overweight women is symptomatic of the double burden of malnutrition. The present study aims to throw new light on the … double burden of malnutrition among Indian women in the age group 22-49 years. The analysis is based on a nationally …

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Calorie Deprivation and Poverty Nutrition Trap in Rural India

Jha, Raghbendra - 2014

workers separately. We use household level national data for rural India for the period January to June 1994. We use robust … the PNT exists for women workers engaged in harvesting and sowing in the case of the Heckman methodology. In the case of …

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Micronutrient Deprivation and Poverty Nutrition Trap in Rural India

Jha, Raghbendra; Gaiha, Raghav; Sharma, Anurag - 2014

workers separately. We use household level national data for rural India for the period January to June 1994 and robust sample … micronutrient deficiency is pervasive and has a significant impact on labour productivity of agricultural workers in rural India. In …

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Determinants of Employment in India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

Jha, Raghbendra; Gaiha, Raghav; Pandey, Manoj K. - 2011

Using household level data this paper provides systematic evidence on the employment impact of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in three Indian states: Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. We model this as a two stage Heckman procedure where we model selection for NREGS in...

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