theoretically ambiguous implications for the impacts on poverty. In the case of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme …

India's huge expansion in rural electrification in the 1980s and 1990s offers lessons for other countries today. The … paper examines the long-term effects of household electrification on consumption, labor supply, and schooling in rural India …

facilitation program in rural India, with an in-depth, four-year ethnography of the intervention to understand the underlying …

economists. In India, for example, domestic violence is used as a bargaining instrument, to extract larger dowries from a wife … in southern India on qualitative and survey data. Based on the ethnographic evidence, they develop a noncooper … marriage (in the form of more male children) - reduce the probability of violence. In India marriage is almost never a matter …