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Working Papers

2019

1. Education as a way to reducing inequality: Evidence from India
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
2. To be, or not to be: A study of suicides in India
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2016

3. Fasting during Ramadan and subsequent long term impact on health of children: Comparing the Foetal Origin and Predictive Adaptive Response Hypotheses
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2015

4. Assessing Consistency of Consumer Confidence Data using Dynamic Latent Class Analysis
   Papers, arXiv.org

2012

5. Is health wealth? Results of a panel data analysis
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article Is Health Wealth? Results of a Panel Data Analysis, Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer (2014) View citations (6) (2014)
6. Opportunities and challenges of health management information system in India: a case study of Uttarakhand
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
7. Proximate illiteracy and modern contraceptive use in India: Analysis of DHS data
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
8. Use of hospital services and socio-economic status in urban India: Does health insurance ensure equitable outcomes?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
9. ‘Ultramodern contraception’ re-examined: cultural dissent, or son preference?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2011

10. Contraceptive use among illiterate women in India: does proximate illiteracy matter?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
11. Gender disparities in primary education across siblings: is intra household disparity higher in regions with low child sex ratios?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2010

12. Are women economically more empowered in Left-run municipalities? A study of Self Help Groups in West Bengal, India
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
13. Gender disparities in completing school education in India: Analyzing regional variations
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
14. Is health status of elderly worsening in India:A comparison of successive rounds of National Sample Survey data
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
15. Satisficing and structured individuation: A study of women workers in Calcutta's IT sector
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
16. Self Help Groups and empowerment of women: Self-selection or actual benefits?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article SELF‐HELP GROUPS AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN: SELF‐SELECTION, OR ACTUAL BENEFITS?, Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2014) View citations (2) (2014)

2009

17. Determinants of crime rates: Crime Deterrence and Growth in post-liberalized India
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (17)
18. Primary completion rates across socio-religious communities in West Bengal
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2005

19. Analysing demand for primary education: Slum dwellers of Kolkata
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Does improved cooking fuel empower women? Evidence from India
   Sustainable Development, 2024, 32, (1), 574-587
2. Heterogeneity, incomplete information and efficiency: a longitudinal study of a students' network
   Economics Bulletin, 2024, 44, (1), 211 - 234
3. Stalled Progress? Evidence from American Time Use Data on Gender Differences in Time Spent on Economic Activities
   The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2024, 67, (3), 681-708

2023

4. Cash transfers versus food subsidies during COVID-19: dietary practices of rural women in Bihar, India
   Development in Practice, 2023, 33, (8), 986-1000
5. Impact of Self Help Group membership on the adoption of child nutritional practices: Evidence from JEEViKA's health and nutrition strategy programme in Bihar, India
   Journal of International Development, 2023, 35, (5), 781-799

2022

6. Changes in dietary practices of mother and child during the COVID-19 lockdown: Results from a household survey in Bihar, India
   Food Policy, 2022, 112, (C)

2017

7. Assessing consistency of consumer confidence data using latent class analysis with time factor
   Economic Analysis and Policy, 2017, 55, (C), 35-46 View citations (2)

2014

8. Is Health Wealth? Results of a Panel Data Analysis
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2014, 117, (1), 121-143 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Is health wealth? Results of a panel data analysis, MPRA Paper (2012) (2012)
9. SELF‐HELP GROUPS AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN: SELF‐SELECTION, OR ACTUAL BENEFITS?
   Journal of International Development, 2014, 26, (4), 422-437 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Self Help Groups and empowerment of women: Self-selection or actual benefits?, MPRA Paper (2010) View citations (2) (2010)

2013

10. Are women self-help group members economically more empowered in left-run municipalities?
    Development in Practice, 2013, 23, (1), 107-122

2011

11. Gender Disparities in Educational Trajectories in India: Do Females Become More Robust at Higher Levels?
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2011, 101, (1), 37-56 View citations (2)

2009

12. Commons and commoners: re-examining community in common pool resources
    Sustainable Development, 2009, 17, (3), 142-154 View citations (2)

2005

13. Economics Of Conservation Of Built Heritage: A Cv Study Of Some Heritage Sites Of Calcutta
    Indian Economic Review, 2005, 40, (2), 221-243

2004

14. Attitudes and institutions: contrasting experiences of Joint Forest Management in India
    Environment and Development Economics, 2004, 9, (4), 563-577 View citations (1)
15. Common pool resources and contextual factors: Evolution of a fishermen's cooperative in Calcutta
    Ecological Economics, 2004, 50, (3-4), 201-217 View citations (1)

2003

16. Occupational Diseases and Their Determinants
    Management and Labour Studies, 2003, 28, (3), 223-240

Chapters

2022

1. Not in Education, Employment or Training: Incidence, Determinants and Costs in India
   Springer