relationship between income and child development in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Treated mothers and children experienced large … which randomly-selected mothers receive cash transfers for the first two years of their child's life, we examine the …

infant health-promoting activities, is India's largest conditional cash transfer program thus far. We approach IGMSY …'s geographically targeted pilot phase as a natural experiment and use data from a large national health survey to estimate its effects … small effects on infant immunization as well as long-term health care utilization. In addition, intervals between eligible …

treatments improve worker effort and communication with mothers, who in turn feed a more calorific diet to children at home … controlled study of 160 ICDS centers serving over 4,000 children, we randomly assign workers to either fixed bonuses or payments … based on the nutritional status of children in their care, and also collect data from a control group receiving only …

care, and also collect data from a control group receiving only their standard salary. Mothers of children in all three … improve worker effort and communication with mothers, who in turn feed a more calorific diet to their children at home …This paper provides evidence of effectiveness for performance pay among government caregivers to improve child health …

motherś participation and the schooling status of her children in a joint framework. Using the second National Family Health …This paper investigates the determinants of school attendance of children and their motherś working status when the …, children of working mothers have a lower probability of attending school. This, together with the result that only illiterate …