the impact on cognitive ability of children. In this paper, we study one such popular policy from India, viz, the Janani …-in-difference framework to find evidence of reduction in academic test scores of children whose parents remained unexposed to the policy … intervention. We also find that such children spend less time on homework during the week, were less likely to attend and enjoy …

of maternal autonomy on school enrolment age of children in India. The school entry age is modelled using a discrete time …

of maternal autonomy on school enrolment age of children in India. The school entry age is modelled using a discrete time …

. This paper addresses this gap by investigating whether a father's preference regarding the sex of children affects the … probability of the mother experiencing domestic violence. Using the random nature of the gender of newborn children, this study …

Hundreds of millions of Indian children are too short for their age. In this paper we explore whether early marriage of … mechanisms, earlier-married mothers delay infant complementary feeding and breastfeed for less time; these practices appear to be … efforts of earlymarried mothers can markedly improve intergenerational well-being. …

children were completely immunized in 2004–2005, 54 per cent of under-five year-olds were stunted, 82 per cent did not have … several states – for instance in under-five mortality rates, in the proportion of stunted children and in the proportion of …

(1) eliminating deliberation costs will increase purchasing at a higher price without impacting behavior at a lower price …

(1) eliminating deliberation costs will increase purchasing at a higher price without impacting behavior at a lower price …