Nishith Prakash
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First Name: Nishith
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Last Name: Prakash
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RePEc Short-ID: ppr96
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https://sites.google.com/site/nishithprakash1978/
Postal Address: Nishith Prakash, Ph.D Assistant Professor of Economics Department of Economics and Human Rights Institute 341 Mansfield Road, Unit 1063 Monteith Room No. 340 University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 06269-1063 USA Tel: 1-860-486-8958 Fax: 1-860-486-4463
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Affiliation
(in no particular order)Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Location: Bonn, Germany
Homepage: http://www.iza.org/
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Postal: P.O. Box 7240, D-53072 Bonn
Handle: RePEc:edi:izaaade (more details at EDIRC)Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM)
Location: London, United Kingdom
University College London (UCL)
Homepage: http://www.cream-migration.org/
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Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 5888
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Handle: RePEc:edi:cmucluk (more details at EDIRC)Department of Economics
Location: Storrs, Connecticut (United States)
University of Connecticut
Homepage: http://www.econ.uconn.edu/
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Phone: (860) 486-4889
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Postal: 309 Oak Hall, 365 Fairfield Way/U-63, Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1063
Handle: RePEc:edi:deuctus (more details at EDIRC)
Works
Working papers
- Priya Ranjan & Nishith Prakash, 2012.
"Education Policies and Practices: What Have We Learnt and the Road Ahead for Bihar,"
Working papers
2012-19, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Ranjan, Priya & Prakash, Nishith, 2012. "Education Policies and Practices: What Have We Learnt and the Road Ahead for Bihar," IZA Discussion Papers 6614, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Santosh Kumar & Nishith Prakash, 2012. "Political Decentralization, Women's Reservation and Child Health Outcomes: A Case Study of Rural Bihar," Working papers 2012-18, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Howard, Larry L. & Prakash, Nishith, 2011.
"Do Employment Quotas Explain the Occupational Choices of Disadvantaged Minorities in India?,"
IZA Discussion Papers
5894, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Larry L. Howard & Nishith Prakash, 2011. "Do Employment Quotas Explain the Occupational Choices of Disadvantaged Minorities in India?," Working papers 2012-31, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Larry Howard & Nishith Prakash, 2011.
"Do School Lunch Subsidies Change the Dietary Patterns of Children from Low- Income Households?,"
CReAM Discussion Paper Series
1101, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London.
- Larry L. Howard & Nishith Prakash, 2010. "Do School Lunch Subsidies Change the Dietary Patters of Childre from Low-Income Households?," Working papers 2012-30, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Azam, Mehtabul & Prakash, Nishith, 2010. "A Distributional Analysis of the Public-Private Wage Differential in India," IZA Discussion Papers 5132, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Khamis, Melanie & Prakash, Nishith & Siddique, Zahra, 2010.
"Consumption and Social Identity: Evidence from India,"
IZA Discussion Papers
5406, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Khamis, Melanie & Prakash, Nishith & Siddique, Zahra, 2012. "Consumption and social identity: Evidence from India," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 83(3), pages 353-371.
- Melanie Khamis & Nishith Prakash & Zahra Siddique, 2012. "Consumption and Social Identity: Evidence From India," Working papers 2012-28, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Azam, Mehtabul & Chin, Aimee & Prakash, Nishith, 2010.
"The Returns to English-Language Skills in India,"
IZA Discussion Papers
4802, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Mehtabul Azam & Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2013. "The Returns to English-Language Skills in India," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 61(2), pages 335 - 367.
- Mehtabul Azam & Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2010. "The Returns to English-Language Skills in India," CReAM Discussion Paper Series 1002, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London.
- Mehtabul Azam & Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2011. "The Returns to English-Language Skills in India," Working papers 2012-29, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2010.
"The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India,"
NBER Working Papers
16509, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Chin, Aimee & Prakash, Nishith, 2011. "The redistributive effects of political reservation for minorities: Evidence from India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 96(2), pages 265-277, November.
- Chin, Aimee & Prakash, Nishith, 2009. "The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India," IZA Discussion Papers 4391, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2010. "The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India," CReAM Discussion Paper Series 1003, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London.
- Howard, Larry L. & Prakash, Nishith, 2009. "Do Means-Tested School Lunch Subsidies Change Children's Weekly Consumption Patterns?," IZA Discussion Papers 4427, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Prakash, Nishith & Howard, Larry, 2008. "Does Employment Quota Explain Occupational Choice Among Disadvantaged Groups? A Natural Experiment from India," MPRA Paper 13573, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Prakash, Nishith, 2008.
"Improving the Labor Market Outcomes of Minorities: The Role of Employment Quota,"
MPRA Paper
11010, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Nishith Prakash, 2010. "Improving the Labor Market Outcomes of Minorities: The Role of Employment Quota," Working papers 2012-32, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Prakash, Nishith, 2009. "Improving the Labor Market Outcomes of Minorities: The Role of Employment Quota," IZA Discussion Papers 4386, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
Articles
- Chin, Aimee & Prakash, Nishith, 2011.
"The redistributive effects of political reservation for minorities: Evidence from India,"
Journal of Development Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 96(2), pages 265-277, November.
- Chin, Aimee & Prakash, Nishith, 2009. "The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India," IZA Discussion Papers 4391, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2010. "The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India," CReAM Discussion Paper Series 1003, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London.
- Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2010. "The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India," NBER Working Papers 16509, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
NEP Fields
12 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (6) 2008-10-21 2009-02-28 2009-10-10 2009-10-10 2010-03-28 2010-08-28. Author is listed
- NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2012-09-30
- NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2009-02-28 2009-10-10 2010-08-28. Author is listed
- NEP-EDU: Education (3) 2010-03-28 2011-10-09 2012-09-30. Author is listed
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2012-09-30
- NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2012-09-30
- NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (1) 2010-03-28
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (7) 2008-10-21 2009-02-28 2009-10-10 2010-08-28 2011-08-15 2011-10-09 2012-09-30. Author is listed
- NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages (1) 2011-08-15
- NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2009-10-10
Statistics
Most cited item
- Aimee Chin & Nishith Prakash, 2010. "The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India," NBER Working Papers 16509, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Most downloaded item (past 12 months)
- Santosh Kumar & Nishith Prakash, 2012. "Political Decentralization, Women's Reservation and Child Health Outcomes: A Case Study of Rural Bihar," Working papers 2012-18, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
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