Journal Articles
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee (forthcoming). Does parental migration affect children's health in rural India? A fresh look at retrospective data using LASSO Regression Method. SN Social Sciences, Springer.
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee (2024). Does Parental Out-Migration affect Nutritional Health Status and Morbidity among Children? Evidence from India Human Development Survey data for the Empowered Action Group States. Journal of Health Management, Sage, 26(4). IF: 2.3.
Chakraborty, M., S. Mukherjee and P. Dasgupta (2022). Bengali Migrant Workers in South India: An enquiry into their Earning, Living and Struggles during Covid Pandemic. Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Springer. 65(2): 425-443. Doi: 10.1007/s41027-022-00374-w. IF: 1.30.
Pal, B.K., S.V. Mishra, M. Haque, M. Chakraborty (2022). Reading variegated dispossession in an Asian megacity. Housing, Theory and Society, Taylor and Francis. 39(2): 217-237. Doi: 10.1080/14036096.2021.1901780. IF: 3.744
Chakraborty, M. and S. Ghosh (2020). Factors Influencing the Nutritional Status Among Children of 6 to 11 Years of Age: A Case Study from an Indian Megacity, Journal of Health Management, Sage, 22 (1):78-95. Doi: 10.1177/0972063420908394. IF: 2.3
Chakraborty, M. and S. Ghosh (2019). Common Childhood Morbidity and Treatment Seeking Behaviour in an Indian Megacity: A Case Study of North Kolkata, Journal of Indian Anthropological Society, 54 (1 & 2):30-50.
Dhali, M.K., M. Chakraborty and M. Sahana (2019). Assessing spatio-temporal growth of urban sub-centre using Shannon’s entropy model and principal component analysis: A case from North 24 Parganas, lower Ganga River Basin, India, The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, Elsevier, 21(3):201:235. Doi: 10.1016/j.ejrs.2018.02.002. IF: 6.393.
Book Chapter
Chakraborty, M. & Mukherjee, S. (Forthcoming). From Trash to Treasure: How Bengali Migrant Workers in Bengaluru find Opportunity in Scraps. India Migration Report 2025. Editor: S. Irudaya Rajan, Routledge.
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee (2023). Association between parental migration and undernutrition among children in Empowered Action Group (EAG) States, India. Chapter 9. In Mahapatro, S., Mishra, U.S. and Swain, S., ‘Health and Nutrition of Women and Children in Empowered Action Group States of India, Status and Process’ (1st ed.), Routledge. Doi: 10.4324/9781003430636
Bulletin
Chakraborty, M., and S. Mukherjee (2020). Bengali migrant workers during pandemic and lockdown. Monthly Bulletin of The Asiatic Society, 49(9), 73-75. September, 2020. https://asiaticsocietykolkata.org/uploads/Bulletin%20Sept%202020_E%20File.pdf
Reports and Occasional Papers
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee (2023). The cumulative effect of parental migration on the educational outcomes of children in rural West Bengal: Combining India Human Development Survey and a primary survey data. Occasional paper no 80, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), August 2023. https://idsk.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/OP-80.pdf
Chakraborty, M., S. Mukherjee and P. Dasgupta (2020). Bengali Migrant Workers in South India: An Enquiry into their earnings and living. Occasional Paper no. 70, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). March, 2020. https://idsk.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/OP-70.pdf
Mukherjee, S., P. Dasgupta, M. Chakraborty, G. Biswas and S. Mukherjee (2020). Vulnerability of Major Indian States Due to COVID-19 Spread and Lockdown. Special Series on COVID-19. Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). June, 2020. https://idsk.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Final-Report_Subrata_IDSK-Special-Series.pdf
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee (2019). Migration, Gender Disparity and Child Well-being, Student Grantee Report Number 03, Report submitted to NCAER National Data Innovation Centre, New Delhi: National Council of Applied Economic Research. https://www.ncaer.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/3-3.pdf
Articles featured in Newsletter
Chakraborty, M. & Mukherjee, S. (2025). Does parental migration affect children’s health in rural India? A fresh look at retrospective data using LASSO Regression Method. Featured in IHDS Newsletter, February 2025. NCAER, New Delhi and University of Maryland, USA. https://ndic.ncaer.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IHDS-Newsletter-Feb-2025.pdf
Newspaper Articles
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee 2020. A losing situation. Millennium Post. August 24, 2020. https://www.millenniumpost.in/opinion/a-losing-situation-416247
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee 2020. They come to Bengaluru for a life in rag picking. Deccan Herald. July 29, 2020. https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/they-come-to-bengaluru-for-a-life-in-rag-picking-867096.html
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee 2020. We are getting work in Kerala but what about home? in EI-SAMAY Newspaper on July 15, 2020 (in vernacular).
Chakraborty, M. and S. Mukherjee 2020. Will there be end of misery of the migrant workers in EI-SAMAY Newspaper on June 1, 2020 (in vernacular).
Does parental out-migration reduce the risk of undernutrition for children left behind? A study of rural West Bengal, India
Do Regional Gender Norms Matter for Indian Women’s Work? Spatial Pattern and Paid-Unpaid Work Dichotomy
Beyond remittances: The effect of parental migration on the psychological health of children who stays behind in rural West Bengal, India
Technology reversing the gains on female infanticide: The Tamil Nadu and Karnataka Case
The psychological impact of being away from father: a study of left-behind children of migrant fathers in rural West Bengal (short research article)
The cumulative effect of parental migration on the educational outcomes of children in rural West Bengal: Combining India Human Development Survey and a primary survey data.
High health spending in Kerala: A pointer to quality of death?
The impact of husband’s out-migration on women’s financial autonomy and empowerment
Husbands’ migration, women’s autonomy and its impact on children’s access to health care in rural West Bengal