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Working Papers

2017

1. Flies without borders: lessons from Chennai on improving India's municipal public health services
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   See also Journal Article Flies without Borders: Lessons from Chennai on Improving India’s Municipal Public Health Services, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2016

2. Strengthening Public Health in Urban India: The Role of National Urban Health Mission
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences

2015

3. ?Missing girls? in the south Caucasus countries: trends, possible causes, and policy options
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2013

4. Multisectoral preventive health services in Sri Lanka: lessons for developing countries in providing public goods in health
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
5. Population, poverty, and climate change
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Population, Poverty, and Climate Change, The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
6. Violent conflict and gender inequality: an overview
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (27)
   Also in Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2012) View citations (5)
   HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2012) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Violent Conflict and Gender Inequality: An Overview, The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank (2013) View citations (29) (2013)

2011

7. Population, poverty, and sustainable development: a review of the evidence
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)

2010

8. China's marriage market and upcoming challenges for elderly men
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)

2009

9. Family systems, political systems, and Asia's'missing girls': the construction of son preference and its unraveling
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
10. How can donors help build global public goods in health ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
11. How might India's public health systems be strengthened ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
12. How to improve public health systems: lessons from Tamil Nadu
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
13. Is there an incipient turnaround in Asia's"missing girls"phenomenon ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

2008

14. Does Hepatitis B infection or son preference explain the bulk of gender imbalance in China ?: a review of the evidence
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2007

15. Why is son preference declining in South Korea ? the role of development and public policy, and the implications for China and India
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)

2005

16. Improving child nutrition outcomes in India: can the integrated child development services be more effective?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (34)
17. Public health in India: an overview
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)

2004

18. India's public health system - how well does it function at the National level?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
19. Public management and essential public health functions
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Public management and the essential public health functions, World Development, Elsevier (2005) View citations (15) (2005)

2003

20. Fostering community-driven development - What role for the State?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
21. Governance of communicable disease control services: a case study and lessons from India
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2002

22. Why is son preference so persistent in East and South Asia? a cross-country study of China, India, and the Republic of Korea
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Why is Son preference so persistent in East and South Asia? a cross-country study of China, India and the Republic of Korea, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2003) View citations (243) (2003)

2000

23. State policies and women's autonomy in China, India, and the Republic of Korea, 1950-2000: lessons from contrasting experiences
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
24. State-community synergies in development: laying the basis for collective action
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

1999

25. Gender bias in China, the Republic of Korea, and India 1920-90 - effects of war, famine, and fertility decline
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (24)
26. Liberte, egalite, fraternite: exploring the role of governance in fertility decline
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite: Exploring the role of governance in fertility decline, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (1999) View citations (1) (1999)
27. Lifeboat ethics versus corporate ethics - social and demographic implications of stem and joint families
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Flies without Borders: Lessons from Chennai on Improving India’s Municipal Public Health Services
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (5), 907-928 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Flies without borders: lessons from Chennai on improving India's municipal public health services, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2017) (2017)

2014

2. Armed Conflict, Gender, and Schooling
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2014, 28, (2), 311-319 View citations (25)
3. Population, Poverty, and Climate Change
   The World Bank Research Observer, 2014, 29, (1), 83-108 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Population, poverty, and climate change, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (4) (2013)

2013

4. Implications of China's future bride shortage for the geographical distribution and social protection needs of never-married men
   Population Studies, 2013, 67, (1), 39-59 View citations (9)
5. Violent Conflict and Gender Inequality: An Overview
   The World Bank Research Observer, 2013, 28, (1), 110-138 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Violent conflict and gender inequality: an overview, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (27) (2013)

2011

6. Factors influencing 'missing girls' in South Korea
   Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (24), 3365-3378 View citations (2)

2010

7. The Political Economy of Village Sanitation in South India: Capture or Poor Information?
   Journal of Development Studies, 2010, 46, (4), 685-700 View citations (4)

2009

8. Evidence for an Incipient Decline in Numbers of Missing Girls in China and India
   Population and Development Review, 2009, 35, (2), 401-416 View citations (33)
9. Gender, Poverty and Demography: An Overview
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2009, 23, (3), 347-369 View citations (6)

2008

10. Can Biological Factors Like Hepatitis B Explain the Bulk of Gender Imbalance in China? A Review of the Evidence
    The World Bank Research Observer, 2008, 23, (2), 201-217 View citations (5)

2007

11. The Decline of Son Preference in South Korea: The Roles of Development and Public Policy
    Population and Development Review, 2007, 33, (4), 757-783 View citations (124)

2006

12. Cultural versus Biological Factors in Explaining Asia's “Missing Women”: Response to Oster
    Population and Development Review, 2006, 32, (2), 328-332 View citations (11)

2005

13. Explaining Asia's “Missing Women”: A New Look at the Data
    Population and Development Review, 2005, 31, (3), 529-535 View citations (36)
14. Public management and the essential public health functions
    World Development, 2005, 33, (7), 1083-1099 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Public management and essential public health functions, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (1) (2004)

2004

15. State-Community Synergies in Community-Driven Development
    Journal of Development Studies, 2004, 40, (3), 27-58 View citations (9)

2003

16. Why is Son preference so persistent in East and South Asia? a cross-country study of China, India and the Republic of Korea
    Journal of Development Studies, 2003, 40, (2), 153-187 View citations (243)
    See also Working Paper Why is son preference so persistent in East and South Asia? a cross-country study of China, India, and the Republic of Korea, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (4) (2002)

1999

17. Gender Bias in China, South Korea and India 1920–1990: Effects of War, Famine and Fertility Decline
    Development and Change, 1999, 30, (3), 619-652 View citations (37)
18. Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite: Exploring the role of governance in fertility decline
    Journal of Development Studies, 1999, 35, (5), 1-25 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Liberte, egalite, fraternite: exploring the role of governance in fertility decline, Policy Research Working Paper Series (1999) View citations (3) (1999)
19. Lifeboat versus corporate ethic: social and demographic implications of stem and joint families
    Social Science & Medicine, 1999, 49, (2), 173-184 View citations (16)

1987

20. Informal Security Mechanisms and Population Retention in Rural India
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1987, 36, (1), 101-20 View citations (20)

Books

2006

1. India's Undernourished Children: A Call for Reform and Action
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (10)

Edited books

1998

1. Prospective Community Studies in Developing Countries
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press