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Consumer preference for nutrition front-of-pack-label formats in India: Evidence from a large-scale experimental survey
(Elsevier, 2023-09-16)
Global policy discourse emphasizes placing front-of-pack nutrition labels (FOPLs) on packaged foods, but debates continue to rage on the appropriate format. There are two key types of label formats, summary and informative. ...
Infrastructure and Finance: Evidence from India's GQ Highway Network
(ScienceDirect, 2023-09-09)
We use data from the Reserve Bank of India to study the impact of India’s Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highway project on finance-dependent activity. Loan volumes increase by 20%–30% in districts along GQ and are stronger in ...
Lights out? COVID-19 containment policies and economic activity
(Elsevier, 2023-02-15)
This paper estimates how strongly COVID-19 containment policies have impacted aggregate
economic activity. We use a difference-in-differences methodology to estimate how containment
zones of different severity across ...
National digital infrastructure and India’s health care sector: Physician’s perspectives
(Nova Southeastern University, 2023-02-02)
Patient-centric digital infrastructure can potentially enhance the efficiency of healthcare systems. However, even in developed nations, evidence suggests low adoption rates for such infrastructure and lack of support from ...
Assessing policy options for sustainable water use in India's cereal production system
(IOP Publishing, 2023-10-05)
In India, the production of rice and wheat account for more than 80% of its total agricultural water
use. As farming is highly dependent on water availability, rapidly receding water levels require
urgent measures to ...
One-click at a time: Empowering mothers for their adolescentchildren's educational expenditures through social media usage
(Wiley, 2022-11-19)
Mothers play a significant role in deciding their adolescents' educational expenditures. They increasingly rely on the Internet for information search and building online support networks to enhance their confidence. Thus, ...
Moving the mountain: Stigma removal, strategic industry, and the Indian civilian nuclear industry
(Wiley, 2023-07-28)
The present study examines stigma removal in the context of strategic industries. Strategic industries are critical from a national interest perspective and may not be able to engage in conventional stigma management ...
Assessing policy options for sustainable water use in India's cereal production system
(IOP Publishing, 2023-10-05)
In India, the production of rice and wheat account for more than 80% of its total agricultural water use. As farming is highly dependent on water availability, rapidly receding water levels require urgent measures to manage ...
JUE insight: Infrastructure and Finance: Evidence from India’s GQ highway network
(Elsevier, 2023-09-09)
We use data from Reserve Bank of India to study the impact of India’s Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highway project on finance-dependent activity. Loan volumes increase by 20%–30% in districts along GQ and are stronger in ...
Assessment of Marketing Channel Choice and its Impacts: The Case of Paddy Smallholders in India
(Taylor & Francis, 2023-12-22)
Market access for smallholders is a key policy issue in developing economies. However, smallholders often face barriers in accessing remunerative marketing channels. Combining the theoretical framework drawn from resource-based ...