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Publication - Policy Brief
How can Skill India improve outcomes for female trainees?
Skill India is a government programme which includes an initiative aimed at training and linking young women to employment opportunities. Not only are female participants of the programme less likely to accept a job offer than a male counterpart, but they are even less likely to accept one that involves some form of migration. This brief uses existing data to...
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Publication - Working Paper
Judges, lenders, and the bottom line: Court-ing economic growth in India
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Publication - Project Report
Does micro-irrigation save energy? An investigation in Gujarat, India
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Publication - Working Paper
Taxation and supplier networks: Evidence from India
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Publication - Working Paper
Production and evasion responses with limited state capacity: Evidence from major tax reforms in India
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Data: Foreign investors under stress: Evidence at the firm level
Emerging market policy makers have been concerned about the financial stability implications of financial globalization. These concerns are focused particularly on behavior under stressed conditions. Do tail events in the home country trigger off extreme responses by foreign investors and is there any asymmetry between the responses of foreign investors to very good versus...
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Publication - Working Paper
The Socioeconomic High-resolution Rural-Urban Geographic dataset on India (SHRUG)
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Publication - Working Paper
Tender competitiveness and project performance in India’s PMGSY scheme
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Publication - Working Paper
Detecting urban markets with satellite imagery: An application to India
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Data: Third-party environmental auditing
In many regulated markets, private, third-party auditors are chosen and paid by the firms that they audit, potentially creating a conflict of interest. This article reports on a two-year field experiment in the Indian state of Gujarat that sought to curb such a conflict by altering the market structure for environmental audits of industrial plants to incentivize accurate...