This paper studies child health in India focusing on differences in anthropometric outcomes between the three main … establishing countries were engaged in during India's colonial history. The results are robust to a series of checks for instrument … scientific underpinnings of disease, the advent of Christianity has long-term health implications for India's children today. …

children in rural India. Using experimental data and regression discontinuity design that exploits the exogenous cutoff of …

This paper revisits the relationship between agricultural productivity shocks and the infant sex ratio in India and … India. We then show that a workfare program that decouples both wages and consumption from rainfall attenuates the …

for age in a semi-urban setting in Northern India. We use instrumental variables to control for endogeneity of sanitation …

2009 cross-sectional dataset from Andhra Pradesh, India, to understand the aforementioned relationship. Results: The …

and Health Surveys of India. Because fertilizers are applied at specific times in the growing season, the concentrations … groups - children of uneducated poor women living in rural India. …