large dams in India. To account for endogenous placement of dams we use GIS data and the fact that river gradient affects a … estimates suggest that large dam construction in India is a marginally cost-effective investment with significant distributional …

the Government of India. The three critical dimensions of human development identified by the UNDP are (i) a long and … these three dimensions across states in India. This is done using the methodology to estimate a new index called the … study has made appropriate revisions to the goalposts with reference to the mainstream states in India. This is done in …

interventions and, using techniques of industrial organization theory, proposes new kinds of interventions which have the same …

Access to safe water is necessary for lives and livelihoods. In India, a mid-term assessment reveals that the country … factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that …

Between 2004/2005 and 2009/2010 there was a sharp fall in female labor force participation (LFP) in rural India. Why …