Author: Rupayan Pal and Dipti Ranjan Pati Title: Peace over War: Conflict, Contest and Cooperation in Water Sharing Abstract: Even as a huge body of empirical evidence points to the cooperation-inducing character of shared water, popular narrative seems to get carried away in its visions of water wars and outright […]
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Daughter vs. Daughter-in-Law: Kinship Roles and Women’s Time Use in India
Author: Tanu Gupta and Digvijay S Negi Title: Daughter vs. Daughter-in-Law: Kinship Roles and Women’s Time Use in India Abstract: The custom of patrilocal marriage shifts a woman from her natal family to being part of her husband’s household. This shift and the associated change in kinship role has implications […]
Current Account Imbalances: Exploring Role of Domestic and External Factors for Large Emerging Markets
Author: Krittika Banerjee and Ashima Goyal Title: Current Account Imbalances: Exploring Role of Domestic and External Factors for Large Emerging Markets Abstract: Global trade imbalances have been a focal point of discussion in international economics literature but opinions remain highly divided with respect to its origin. This paper studies the […]
No country for young women farmers: A situation analysis for India
Author: Sudha Narayanan and Sharada Srinivasan Title: No country for young women farmers: A situation analysis for India Abstract: This paper presents an overview of the state of young women farmers in India as they navigate livelihoods in a sector that faces severe challenges. Discussions of young women farmers in […]
Becoming a Young Farmer in Madhya Pradesh, India
Author: Sudha Narayanan Title: Becoming a Young Farmer in Madhya Pradesh, India Abstract: In India, as well as globally, agriculture faces an apparent generational problem, with youth reluctant to take up farming as an occupation. Yet there has been limited research in India using a generational lens to understand young […]
With a Little Help : Young women farmer experiences in India
Author: Sharada Srinivasan and Sudha Narayanan Title: With a Little Help : Young women farmer experiences in India Abstract: Despite the substantial body of work focused on women farmers in India, the generational aspects of women farmers are often under-researched. Young women farmers (YWF) often get lost in discussions of […]
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Working Paper: Take home rations (THR) and cash transfers for maternal and child nutrition: A synthesis of evidence in India
Author: Sudha Narayanan; Shree Saha Title: Take home rations (THR) and cash transfers for maternal and child nutrition: A synthesis of evidence in India Abstract: Devoting public resources to reducing micronutrient deficiencies in children is essential for improved health, and is associated with large economic returns in the long-run through […]
Working Paper: POVERTY IN INDIA: MEASUREMENT, TRENDS AND OTHER ISSUES
Author: C. Rangarajan and S. Mahendra Dev Title: POVERTY IN INDIA: MEASUREMENT, TRENDS AND OTHER ISSUES Abstract: Eradication of poverty is an important objective of economic policy. Therefore, measurement of poverty has to be sound as it has significant policy implications. This paper presents the methodology followed by the Expert […]
