This paper studies BMI as a correlate of the early spatial distribution and intensity of Covid-19 across the districts … of India and finds that conditional on a range of individual, household, and regional characteristics, adult BMI … diminish the predictive power of BMI in influencing the spatial incidence and spread of the virus. The association between …

This paper studies BMI as a correlate of the early spatial distribution and intensity of Covid-19 across the districts … of India and finds that conditional on a range of individual, household, and regional characteristics, adult BMI … diminish the predictive power of BMI in influencing the spatial incidence and spread of the virus. The association between …

weight on cognitive development during childhood in India. We find that a 10 percent increase in birth weight increases …

children in rural India. Using experimental data and regression discontinuity design that exploits the exogenous cutoff of …

weight on cognitive development during childhood in India. We find that a 10 percent increase in birth weight increases …

infant health-promoting activities, is India's largest conditional cash transfer program thus far. We approach IGMSY …, but that it will make only a small contribution to redressing India's dismal child-health record. …

intervention in India. Using panel data, we examine the effectiveness of the use of iron and iodine fortified salt in school …

intervention in India. Using panel data, we examine the effectiveness of the use of iron and iodine fortified salt in school …

Among countries with comparable levels of income, India has one of the more progressive disability policy frameworks …; however, people with disabilities in India are subject to multiple disadvantages. This paper focuses on state-level variations …

Among countries with comparable levels of income, India has one of the more progressive disability policy frameworks …; however, people with disabilities in India are subject to multiple disadvantages. This paper focuses on state-level variations …