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Working Papers

2024

1. The Earnings and Conversion Gaps for Persons with Disabilities:Evidence from India
   NCAER Working Papers, National Council of Applied Economic Research

2012

2. State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (20)
   See also Journal Article State health insurance and out-of-pocket health expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer (2012) View citations (26) (2012)
3. State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India - Working Paper 298
   Working Papers, Center for Global Development View citations (12)

2010

4. Economic security arrangements in the context of population ageing in India
   PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging View citations (18)
   See also Journal Article Economic security arrangements in the context of population ageing in India, International Social Security Review, John Wiley & Sons (2010) View citations (12) (2010)

2009

5. Needle Sharing and HIV Transmission: A Model with Markets and Purposive Behavior
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2007

6. The Contribution of Population Health and Demographic Change to Economic Growth in China and India
   PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article The contribution of population health and demographic change to economic growth in China and India, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (55) (2010)

2006

7. Assessing the Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Nigerian Households: A Propensity Score Matching Approach
   PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging View citations (4)

2000

8. Decentralization and Public Sector Delivery of Health and Education Services: The Indian Experience
   Discussion Papers, University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF) View citations (9)

1995

9. Does the AIDS Epidemic Really Threaten Economic Growth?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
   See also Journal Article Does the AIDS epidemic threaten economic growth?, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (1997) View citations (116) (1997)

Journal Articles

2024

1. The ‘Missing Middle’: How to Provide 350 Million Indians with Health Coverage?
   Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, 2024, 18, (1-2), 43-73

2023

2. Distance to healthcare facilities, healthcare use and health outcomes: The case of Papua New Guinea
   Australian Economic Papers, 2023, 62, (4), 616-632
3. How social norms and values shape household healthcare expenditures and resource allocation: Insights from India
   Social Science & Medicine, 2023, 336, (C) View citations (1)

2022

4. Heart Disease and The Economic Contributions of Elderly Men and Women: Evidence from Australia
   Australian Economic Review, 2022, 55, (4), 461-476
5. People's care seeking journey for a chronic illness in rural India: Implications for policy and practice
   Social Science & Medicine, 2022, 312, (C) View citations (2)
6. Witnessing Intimate Partner Violence Impacts Schooling and Labor Market Outcomes for Young Women in India
   Population and Development Review, 2022, 48, (2), 505-543

2021

7. Is there an association between public spending on health and choice of healthcare providers across socioeconomic groups in India? - Evidence from a national sample
   Social Science & Medicine, 2021, 285, (C) View citations (3)

2020

8. The long‐run effects of noncommunicable disease shocks
   Health Economics, 2020, 29, (12), 1549-1565 View citations (1)

2017

9. Extending health insurance to the poor in India: An impact evaluation of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana on out of pocket spending for healthcare
   Social Science & Medicine, 2017, 181, (C), 83-92 View citations (34)

2016

10. The Economic Burden of Road Traffic Injuries on Households in South Asia
    PLOS ONE, 2016, 11, (10), 1-16 View citations (1)

2014

11. Moving to Universal Coverage? Trends in the Burden of Out-Of-Pocket Payments for Health Care across Social Groups in India, 1999–2000 to 2011–12
    PLOS ONE, 2014, 9, (8), 1-13 View citations (9)

2013

12. The Economic Burden of Cancers on Indian Households
    PLOS ONE, 2013, 8, (8), 1-10 View citations (9)

2012

13. Expanding Health Coverage for Indians: An Assessment of the Policy Challenge
    India Policy Forum, 2012, 8, (1), 37-93
14. Old Age Financial Security in the Informal Sector: Sex Work in India
    Journal of South Asian Development, 2012, 7, (2), 183-202 View citations (2)
15. State health insurance and out-of-pocket health expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India
    International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2012, 12, (3), 189-215 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India, Working Papers (2012) View citations (20) (2012)

2011

16. Guatemala: The economic burden of illness and health system implications
    Health Policy, 2011, 100, (2), 159-166 View citations (2)
    Also in Health Policy, 2011, 100, (2-3), 159-166 (2011) View citations (2)
17. What prevents child diarrhoea? The impacts of water supply, toilets, and hand-washing in rural India
    Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2011, 3, (3), 340-370 View citations (10)

2010

18. Economic security arrangements in the context of population ageing in India
    International Social Security Review, 2010, 63, (3‐4), 59-89 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Economic security arrangements in the context of population ageing in India, PGDA Working Papers (2010) View citations (18) (2010)
19. The contribution of population health and demographic change to economic growth in China and India
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2010, 38, (1), 17-33 View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper The Contribution of Population Health and Demographic Change to Economic Growth in China and India, PGDA Working Papers (2007) View citations (5) (2007)

2008

20. Adequacy of dietary intakes and poverty in India: Trends in the 1990s
    Economics & Human Biology, 2008, 6, (1), 57-74 View citations (6)
21. The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West, and the Fight against AIDS
    Feminist Economics, 2008, 14, (4), 222-226

2007

22. A Risk‐Based Method for Modeling Traffic Fatalities
    Risk Analysis, 2007, 27, (1), 125-136 View citations (2)
23. A. Bhargava, Econometrics Statistics and Computational Approaches in Food and Health Sciences, World Scientific, New Jersey (2006) ISBN 981-256-841-7 382 pp., Price: US$ 75.00
    Economics & Human Biology, 2007, 5, (3), 491-493

2003

24. Will Private Health Insurance Make the Distribution of Public Health Subsidies More Equal? The Case of India
    The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, 2003, 28, (2), 131-160

1997

25. Does the AIDS epidemic threaten economic growth?
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 77, (1), 105-124 View citations (116)
    See also Working Paper Does the AIDS Epidemic Really Threaten Economic Growth?, NBER Working Papers (1995) View citations (25) (1995)

Books

2010

1. Scaling Up Nutrition: What Will it Cost?
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (31)

Chapters

2021

1. Economics and human rights perspectives on development: tensions and compatibilities
   Chapter 2 in Critical Issues in Human Rights and Development, 2021, pp 21-45

2014

2. Economic prosperity and non-communicable disease: understanding the linkages
   Chapter 12 in Handbook on Food, 2014, pp 278-324

2005

3. Economic Perspectives On Injecting Drug Use
   A chapter in Substance Use: Individual Behaviour, Social Interactions, Markets and Politics, 2005, pp 371-395