Journals / Documents

Publications in Refereed Journals / Documents

• ‘Growth and Equity in India: Does Governance Matter?’ Published in Denouement, January -February 2005.
• ‘Rural Non-farm Employment in India: Access Incomes and Impact on Poverty’, jointly with Peter Lanjouw, Economic and Political Weekly, 39(40): 4429-4446, October 2, 2004.
• ‘Some Thoughts on Nature and Persistent of Poverty in India’, Working Paper, Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University, Oxford, (forthcoming); also presented in a seminar on ‘Alternative Concepts of Poverty in India’, jointly organized by NCAER and Oxford University, The UK, 1-2 April, 2002 at India International Centre, New Delhi.
• ‘Participatory Development Process and Poverty Analysis in India: A Review’, jointly with V.S. Saravanan and Poushali Majumdar, Working Paper, Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University, Oxford, (forthcoming); also presented in a seminar on ‘Alternative Concepts of Poverty in India’, jointly organized by NCAER and Oxford University, The UK, held on 1-2 April, 2002 at India International Centre, New Delhi.
• ‘Indian Public Expenditures on Social Sector and Poverty Alleviation Programs during the 1990s’, jointly with Prabir Ghosh and S.K. Mondal, Working Paper 169: September 2002, Oversees Development Institute, London, The UK.
• ‘Emerging Global Markets: Implications for South Asia’, Denouement, June 2002.
• ‘State Adjusted Public Expenditures on Social Sector and Poverty Alleviation Programs’, jointly with Prabir Ghosh and S.K.Mondal, Economic and Political Weekly, 37(8):767-787, February23-March, 2002.
• ‘State of Life of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in India’, jointly with Tarujyoti Buragohain and P. K. Ghosh, Artha Vijnana, Journal of The Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics, Vol. XLIII, Nos. 1-2, March-June 2001.
• ‘The Millennium Budget: Social Sector and Poverty Alleviation Allocations’, Margin, 31 (3), April - June, 2000.
• ‘Indian Education Scene and the Public Expenditure Gap’, Economic and Political Weekly, 35(15):1396-1406, April 15, 2000.
• ‘Employment and Wages in India: Pre and Post Reform Scenario’, The Indian Journal of Labour Economic, 42 (2):195 – 216; April - June, 1999.
• ‘Health Care Financing and Insurance: Perspectives for the India's Ninth Plan, 1997-2002’, jointly with Anil Gumber, Ravi Duggal and Moneer Alam, Margin 31(2):38-68 A refereed journal published by the NCAER, January - March, 1999.
• ‘Dynamics of Food Intake and Nutrition according to Expenditure Classes in India since 1973’, jointly with A. C. Malick, Economic and Political Weekly, 34(27):1790-1800, July 3-9, 1999.
• ‘An Integrated View of Development’, Yojana [a journal published by the Government of India] 42(8):95-99.
• ‘National Expenditures on Poverty Alleviation and Social Sectors: An Evaluation in the light of 1997-98 Budget’, The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 40(1):307-326; 1997.
• ‘Contributions of the Informal Rural Sector: Structure and Share of State's Rural Household Sector in the States’ Indian Association of Social Science Institutions Quarterly, 15(3): 89-110, 1997.
• ‘Mother's Education Effect on Child Health: An Econometric Analysis of Child Anthropometry in Uganda’, jointly with Namkee Ahn, The Indian Economic Review, 30(2):203-222, 1995.
• ‘Morbidity and Health Expenditure in India’, Christian Medical Journal of India, 11(1):20-22, January-March 1996.
• ‘Determinants of Child Heights in Uganda: A consideration of the selection bias caused by child mortality’, jointly with Namkee Ahn, Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 16(1);49-59, 1995. [Published from Food and Nutrition Programme for Human and Social Development, The United Nations University, Boston, USA.]
• ‘A Comparative Study of Socioeconomic and Demographic Determinant of Fertility in Togo and Uganda’, Jointly with Namkee Ahn, International Family Planning Perspectives, 20(1): 14-17,22; 1994.
• ‘A Comparative Study of Socioeconomic and Demographic Determinant of Fertility in Togo and Uganda’, Jointly with Namkee Ahn, (French Translated version) International Family Planning Perspectives, 21(4), 1995.
• ‘Socio-Economic and Demographic Differentials between the Hindus and Muslims in India’, Economic and Political Weekly, 30(46):2947-2954, 1995; also published as ‘Some Socio-Economic and Demographic Aspects of Population According to Religion in India’, Centre for Study of Society and Secularism: Bombay, October 1993.
• ‘Role of Focus Group Interviews in Assessing the Primary Health Care and Family Planning Practice in India’, Rapid Rural Appraisal (RRA) Notes, (17):34-39, London: International Institute for Environment and Development, March 1993.
• ‘Women Workers: Gender Equality and Female Autonomy’, Social Change, 20(2):44-51, Special Issue on Women's Status and Employment, 1990.
• ‘Breastfeeding Practices, Beliefs and Taboos in Karnataka’, jointly with Chaman Farzana, Indian Journal of Social Work, 50(1):141-48, 1990.
• ‘Societal Determinants of the Regional Differentials in India’s Family Planning Programme Performance’, Demography India, 18(1&2):1-20, 1989.
• ‘Woman’s Status and Human Fertility in South India’, Demography India, 17(2), 1988.
• ‘Child Survival: A Village-Level Investigation of Some Cultural Factors Associated with Morbidity and Mortality in South India’, Human Organization, 46 (4):348 – 355, Winter 1987.