Publications

Javadekar, S., Krishnakumar, J. (2023). Measurement of Multidimensional Inequality of Opportunity in India. In: Srivastava, D.K., Shanmugam, K.R. (eds) India’s Contemporary Macroeconomic Themes. India Studies in Business and Economics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-5728-6_19 

Working Papers

The Seen and the Unseen: Impact of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Prenatal Sex Selection (with Kritika Saxena) (Revise & Resubmit, Journal of Population Economics)

Does Gender-based Awareness Campaign Improve Girls’ Educational and Learning Outcomes? Empirical Evidence from India (with Jyoti Prasad Mukhopadhyay, Sona Mitra and Narbadeshwar Mishra) (Revise & Resubmit, Journal of Development Studies)

Marrying Young: The Surprising Effect of Education (with Madhuri Agarwal and Vikram Bahure) (Submitted)

A decomposable index of multidimensional inequality of opportunity (with Jaya Krishnakumar) (Submitted)

Nurturing Change: How Conditional Cash Transfers Shape Children’s Breastfeeding Outcomes (with Dimple Kukreja) (Submitted)

Trade Liberalization and Dowry Dynamics: Examining the Impact of Economic Changes on Marriage Payments in India (with Dimple Kukreja) (Submitted)

Unveiling the Invisible Gains: Impact of Maternal Education on Intra-household Resource Allocation, and Women’s Agency (with Dimple Kukreja) (Submitted)



Work-in-Progress

Electrification and Violence (with Shreyasee Das  and Narbadeshwar Mishra) 

Women and Big Push Infrastructure: Evidence from Electrification and Road Expansion in Ethiopia (with Habtamu Bashir, Funded by STEG Grant)

Women Voter Turnout and Welfare Schemes (with Aditi Bhowmik & Lore Vandewalle)

Ethnic Parties and Firms ( with Stefania Lovo, Neha Hui & Kalyan Kalyan Kumar Kameshwara)

Facebook as a tool for data collection in MENA (with Minh Cong Nguyen)

Conditional Cash Transfers and Child Health: Evidence from Janani Suraksha Yojana (with Dimple Kukreja )