Peer Reviewed Journal articles

1. S. Roy Chowdhury, A. Bohara. Cancer patients preferences as a guide to cancer prevention: A contingent valuation study in Nepal (2023) Public Health

2. S. Bandyopadhyay, S. Roy Chowdhury , L. Joshi. The status of Own Sources of Revenue of the rural local bodies across 23 states in India. (2023) Forthcoming in Journal of Economic Policy and Research

3. S. Roy Chowdhury, A. Bohara, Jeffrey Drope. Comparison of mental burden across different types of cancer patients in Nepal: A special focus on cervical cancer patients (2021),  Journal of Health Research 

4. S. Roy Chowdhury , K. Mathur. Why do women support wife beating more than men in India? Evidences from National Family Health Survey 2015-16 (2021),The Family Journal.

5. Rahman, M, S. Roy Chowdhury, A. Bohara, B. Karmachaya. A Case of Negative Externality: Use of Pesticide and its Impact on Health Among Farmers in Salumbhu Village, Nepal (2021),  Journal of Health Management, 

6. S. Roy Chowdhury, A. Bohara (2020). Measuring the societal burden of cancer: A case of lost productivity in Nepal. Public Health, 

7. Yilmaz, S , A. Bohara, and S. Roy Chowdhury (2019). Touch for Health: Use of Pavlovian Processes with Physical Touch as a Means to Improve Menstrual Hygiene Management Initiatives, Measured by Willingness to Pay, PharmacoEconomics Open  [Springer]   

8. S. Roy Chowdhury,  A. Bohara, H. Katuwal, J. Pagan, and J. Thacher (2019). The impact of ritual bathing in a holy Hindu river on water-borne diseases, The  Developing Economies , 57(1): 36:55 Wiley Online Library

9. S. Roy Chowdhury , A. Bohara, B. Horn (2018). Balance of Power, Domestic violence, and Health Injuries, Evidence from Demographic and Health  Survey of Nepal,  World Development, , 102: 18-29  Elsevier

10. S. Roy Chowdhury , A. Bohara, D. Tamrakar, J.Drope, B. Karmacharya (2017). Distance and lack of information as barriers to cancer screening: A  spatial empirical  evidence from Nepal,  Journal of Family Medicine and  Community Health, 4(6) : 1-11

11. S. Roy Chowdhury (2014). Indian Trade in Health Services: An Indian Experience. In Irudya Rajan ed. India Migration Report, Routledge Publishing  house, India

Other publications

1. Health and Economic Impact of Air Pollution in Delhi. NCAER Working Paper No: WP 144. 2023 

2. Digitalization for Public Expenditure Accountability and Transparency (d4PEAT):A re-engineered framework for Public Finance Management in India. SSRN Working paper. 

3. Role of Policy Interventions in Limiting Emissions from Vehicles in Delhi, 2020–2030. ADBI Working Paper 1297. Tokyo: Asian Development Bank Institute. 2022 

4. Study to Assess the Availability of Resources for Creating the Assets and Initiatives Taken for Generating Various Own Sources of Revenue In order to improve the financial base of the Local Bodies including Panchayati Raj Institution. Submitted to Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Government of India. 2022

5. An Evaluation of India’s Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan. Submitted to Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Government of India. 2021 

6. Infrastructure in India: Investment Priorities, Opportunities and Key Challenges. Submitted to the  Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office. 2021

7. Livelihood and Health challenges of riverine communities of the River Ganga. Submitted to the Tata Center for Development Studies, UChicago, India office

8. Socio-economic Consequences of cancer. Report submitted to the American Cancer Society, Atlanta USA.2016

Submitted

1. Statistical validation of a large-scale web survey during the COVID-19 pandemic in India (with A. Motheram and S. Pramanik)

2. Price and Tax Elasticity of Alcohol Consumption: Evidence from Seven Indian States  (with S. Gupta, S Pohit, T.Fikru, P. Joshi) - Link 

Media articles

1.  Air pollution is not just about PM10 and PM2.5 in The Hindu Business Line 2022. 

2.  What needs to be done to bring path breaking efficiencies in public spending in India in The Economic Times 2022. 

3.  Is it possible to track the last rupee spent on a specific government scheme? in The Economic Times 2022. 

4. The Real Buzz behind the Fizz—The Truth about Alcohol Consumption in India  in QRIUS 2022

5. Clearing the Air: Interventions to limit vehicular emissions  in RenewableWatch 2022

6. Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy: Trends across states, over time  in Ideas for India 2021.

7. Water pollution ’failing’ to get right attention in India: Social scientists to blame?   in Counterview 2021.

8. Dont ignore the plight of divyangs  in The Pioneer 2020.

9. India has no national alcohol revenue database. Covid crisis has shown why it is necessary  in ThePrint 2020.

10. River pollution, conservation: UPs fishing community bears brunt  in Down To Earth 2020.

11. Smogdoes affect health but there is no data on the problems magnitude  in Indian Express 2019.

12. How to measure water needs  in The Pioneer, 2019.

13. Air pollution myths and realities in The Pioneer, 2019