institutional births and child mortality in the state of Bihar, India. Using the difference-in-differences methodology, we find a …

bride-to-groom marriage payments, i.e., dowries, influence saving behavior in rural India. Exploiting variation in firstborn …

using nationally representative data on high school subject choices and adult outcomes for urban males in India. Results …

using nationally representative data on high school subject choices and adult outcomes for urban males in India. Results …

India's colonial legacy and linguistic diversity give English an important role in its economy, and this role has …-language skills in India, but the extent of these returns is unknown due to lack of a microdata set containing measures of both … earnings and English ability. In this paper, we use a newly available data set – the India Human Development Survey, 2005 – to …