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Working Papers

2022

1. Personalized Information Provision and the Take-Up of Emergency Government Benefits: Experimental Evidence from India
   Studies in Economics, School of Economics, University of Kent

2021

2. Experimental Evidence on Adoption and Impact of the System of rice Intensification
   Applied Economics and Policy Working Paper Series, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article Experimental Evidence on Adoption and Impact of the System of Rice Intensification, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
3. Gender Inequality and Caste: Field Experimental Evidence from India
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)
   Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2021) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Gender inequality and caste: Field experimental evidence from India, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
4. Improving Women's Mental Health During a Pandemic
   Munich Papers in Political Economy, Munich School of Politics and Public Policy and the School of Management at the Technical University of Munich
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021)

2020

5. Don’t judge a book by its cover: The role of intergroup contact in reducing prejudice in conflict settings
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
   See also Journal Article Don't judge a book by its cover: The role of intergroup contact in reducing prejudice in conflict settings, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
6. Intergenerational consequences of maternal domestic violence: Effect on nutritional status of children
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
7. Raising COVID-19 Awareness in Rural Communities: A Randomized Experiment in Bangladesh and India
   Munich Papers in Political Economy, Munich School of Politics and Public Policy and the School of Management at the Technical University of Munich View citations (4)
8. Sleeping patterns and psychological wellbeing: Evidence from young adults in the United States
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
9. Stigma and Misconceptions in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Field Experiment in India
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Stigma and misconceptions in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: A field experiment in India, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2021) View citations (9) (2021)

2019

10. Heterogeneity in peer effects in random dormitory assignment in a developing country
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneity in peer effects in random dormitory assignment in a developing country, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2019) View citations (7) (2019)
11. Roommate effects in health outcomes
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Roommate effects in health outcomes, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2018

12. Can Referral Improve Targeting? Evidence from a Vocational Training Experiment
    2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C., Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (6)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (3)
13. Determining the Extent of Statistical Discrimination: Evidence from a field experiment in India
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)

2017

14. Takeoffs, Landing, and Economic Growth
    ADBI Working Papers, Asian Development Bank Institute View citations (1)

2016

15. Can we select the right peers in Indian Education? Evidence from Kolkata
    Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics

2015

16. Do all activities “weigh” equally?: how different physical activities differ as predictors of weight
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Do All Activities “Weigh” Equally? How Different Physical Activities Differ as Predictors of Weight, Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
17. Microcredit Program Participation and Household Food Security in Rural Bangladesh
    Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Microcredit Programme Participation and Household Food Security in Rural Bangladesh, Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2016) View citations (8) (2016)

2014

18. The Microcredit Puzzle: Labour Supply Behaviour of Rural Households in Bangladesh
    Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics

2013

19. Make time for physical activity or you may spend more time sick!
    Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Caste, Awareness and Inequality in Access to Maternal and Child Health Programs: Evidence From India
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2022, 163, (3), 1301-1321
2. Don't judge a book by its cover: The role of intergroup contact in reducing prejudice in conflict settings
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, (C), 533-548 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Don’t judge a book by its cover: The role of intergroup contact in reducing prejudice in conflict settings, GLO Discussion Paper Series (2020) (2020)
3. Experimental Evidence on Adoption and Impact of the System of Rice Intensification
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2022, 104, (1), 4-32 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Experimental Evidence on Adoption and Impact of the System of rice Intensification, Applied Economics and Policy Working Paper Series (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
4. Family planning campaigns on television and contraceptive use in India
   International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2022, 37, (3), 1492-1511 View citations (1)

2021

5. Determinants and dynamics of food insecurity during COVID-19 in rural Bangladesh
   Food Policy, 2021, 101, (C) View citations (8)
6. Gender inequality and caste: Field experimental evidence from India
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 190, (C), 111-124 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Gender Inequality and Caste: Field Experimental Evidence from India, IZA Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
7. He Has Gone to a Better Place, but She Has Not: Health Status of Hindu Widows in India
   Journal of Development Studies, 2021, 57, (5), 750-771 View citations (2)
8. Stigma and misconceptions in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: A field experiment in India
   Social Science & Medicine, 2021, 278, (C) View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Stigma and Misconceptions in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Field Experiment in India, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2020

9. Can referral improve targeting? Evidence from an agricultural training experiment
   Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 144, (C) View citations (10)
10. Daily weather only has small effects on wellbeing in the US
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 176, (C), 747-762 View citations (9)
11. Labour Market Participation of Women in Rural Bangladesh: The Role of Microfinance
    Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (10), 1927-1946 View citations (1)

2019

12. Heterogeneity in peer effects in random dormitory assignment in a developing country
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 163, (C), 117-134 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Heterogeneity in peer effects in random dormitory assignment in a developing country, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2019) View citations (7) (2019)
13. Roommate effects in health outcomes
    Health Economics, 2019, 28, (8), 998-1034 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Roommate effects in health outcomes, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2018

14. Can eating five fruit and veg a day really keep the doctor away?
    Economic Modelling, 2018, 70, (C), 320-330 View citations (3)

2017

15. Migration and Discrimination in Urban China: A Decomposition Approach
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63, (4), 821-840 View citations (5)

2016

16. Microcredit Programme Participation and Household Food Security in Rural Bangladesh
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2016, 67, (2), 448-470 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Microcredit Program Participation and Household Food Security in Rural Bangladesh, Monash Economics Working Papers (2015) (2015)

2015

17. Do All Activities “Weigh” Equally? How Different Physical Activities Differ as Predictors of Weight
    Risk Analysis, 2015, 35, (11), 2069-2086 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Do all activities “weigh” equally?: how different physical activities differ as predictors of weight, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2015) View citations (1) (2015)

2013

18. Do WTO members employ less child labour?
    Indian Growth and Development Review, 2013, 6, (1), 148-159