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Working Papers

2024

1. Political Cycles in Crop Residue Burning: Evidence from India
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics
2. Rural Roads, Climate Change, and the Dynamics of Structural Transformation: Evidence from India
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics
3. The Effect of COVID-19 on Fertility in India: Evidence from the National Family Health Survey
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics

2023

4. Gendered Transport Subsidy and its Short Run Effect on Female Employment: Evidence from Delhi’s Pink Pass Scheme
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics
5. Geography, Religion, Caste and Gendered Lives: Evidence from an Indian Time Use Survey
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
6. Religious Institutions & Gendered Time Use: Evidence from Ramadan Festivities in India
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics

2022

7. Are Gender Norms Systematic to Caste Institutions? Examining preferences through a Social Experiment in North Indian Villages
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
8. Road Access, Fertility and Child Health in Rural India
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Road Access, Fertility, and Child Health in Rural India, Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc. (2024) View citations (2) (2024)
9. Shifting gendered social norms: Impact of a mass media campaign on child health in India
   Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Shifting Gendered Social Norms: Impact of a Mass Media Campaign on Child Health in India, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2024) (2024)
10. The Nutritional Cost of Beef Bans in India
    Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article The nutritional cost of beef bans in India, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2023) View citations (1) (2023)

2021

11. Can Legal Bans on Sex Detection Technology Reduce Gender Discrimination?
    Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
12. Gender-Gap in Learning Outcomes under Rainfall Shocks: The Role of Gender Norms
    Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
13. Unintended Consequences of Indian Groundwater Preservation Law on Crop Residue Burning
    Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Unintended consequences of Indian groundwater preservation law on crop residue burning, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2022) View citations (3) (2022)

2020

14. Identity and Learning: a study on the effect of student-teacher gender matching on learning outcomes
    GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
    See also Journal Article Identity and learning: A study on the effect of student-teacher gender matching on learning outcomes, Research in Economics, Elsevier (2022) (2022)

2019

15. Disease eradication, infant mortality and fertility response:Evidence from malaria eradication in India
    Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Disease Eradication, Infant Mortality, and Fertility Response: Evidence from Malaria Eradication in India, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
16. Identity and Learning: a study on the effect of student-teacher gender interaction on student's learning
    Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics

2014

17. Systematic Measurement Error in Self-Reported Health: Is anchoring vignettes the way out?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article Systematic measurement error in self-reported health: is anchoring vignettes the way out?, IZA Journal of Migration and Development, Springer (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Gendered Time Use and Its Heterogeneities: The Role of Region, Religion, and Caste
   Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2024, 7, (4), 244-266
2. How does a ban on sex‐selective abortions affect child health?
   Health Economics, 2024, 33, (2), 280-309
3. Religious institutions and gendered time use: evidence from Ramadan festivities in India
   Journal of Population Economics, 2024, 37, (3), 1-30
4. Road Access, Fertility, and Child Health in Rural India
   Population and Development Review, 2024, 50, (1), 117-147 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Road Access, Fertility and Child Health in Rural India, Working Papers (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
5. Shifting Gendered Social Norms: Impact of a Mass Media Campaign on Child Health in India
   Journal of Development Studies, 2024, 60, (1), 108-130
   See also Working Paper Shifting gendered social norms: Impact of a mass media campaign on child health in India, Working Papers (2022) (2022)

2023

6. Infections averted by a comprehensive HIV prevention intervention and its cost-effectiveness: a prospective cohort study of persons who inject drugs in Delhi, India
   Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2023, 15, (1), 77-90
7. The nutritional cost of beef bans in India
   Journal of Development Economics, 2023, 163, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper The Nutritional Cost of Beef Bans in India, Working Papers (2022) (2022)

2022

8. Disease Eradication, Infant Mortality, and Fertility Response: Evidence from Malaria Eradication in India
   Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58, (12), 2444-2459 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Disease eradication, infant mortality and fertility response:Evidence from malaria eradication in India, Working Papers (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
9. Identity and learning: A study on the effect of student-teacher gender matching on learning outcomes
   Research in Economics, 2022, 76, (1), 30-57
   See also Working Paper Identity and Learning: a study on the effect of student-teacher gender matching on learning outcomes, GLO Discussion Paper Series (2020) (2020)
10. Preferences or expectations: understanding the gender gap in major choice
    (The demand for and return to education when education outcomes are Uncertain)
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74, (4), 1167-1194 View citations (3)
11. Unintended consequences of Indian groundwater preservation law on crop residue burning
    Economics Letters, 2022, 214, (C) View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Unintended Consequences of Indian Groundwater Preservation Law on Crop Residue Burning, Working Papers (2021) (2021)

2021

12. Class or caste? A study on the role of caste and wealth status in school choice decision
    Review of Development Economics, 2021, 25, (1), 255-276

2018

13. Systematic measurement error in self-reported health: is anchoring vignettes the way out?
    IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2018, 8, (1), 1-30 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Systematic Measurement Error in Self-Reported Health: Is anchoring vignettes the way out?, MPRA Paper (2014) (2014)

2017

14. Can the Major Public Works Policy Buffer Negative Shocks in Early Childhood? Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2017, 65, (4), 767 - 804 View citations (23)
15. Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from a Quasi-natural Experiment in China
    Review of Development Economics, 2017, 21, (2), 321-352 View citations (2)

Chapters

2023

1. Gender-Based Discrimination in Health: Evidence from Cross-Country
   Springer