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by alumni of

Harvard University → Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health → Department of Global Health and Population

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Working papers

2026

  1. Anukriti, S & Herrera-Almanza, Catalina & Hossain, Shahadat & Karra, Mahesh, 2026, "Son Preference, Intergenerational Household Dynamics, and Women's Mental Health in India," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18653, May.

2025

  1. Anukriti, S. & Herrera Almanza, Catalina & Hossain, Shahadat & Karra, Mahesh, 2025, "Son Preference and Women’s Mental Health and Well-Being in India," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 360992, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.360992.
  2. Vincent, Sarah & Herrera-Almanza, Catalina & Anukriti, S & Karra, Mahesh, 2025, "Contraceptive Concordance," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 17954, Jun.

2024

  1. Victoria Y. Fan & Sun Kim & Diego Pineda & Stefano M. Bertozzi, 2024, "Financing the Pandemic Cycle: Prevention, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery and Reconstruction," Policy Papers, Center for Global Development, number 334, Aug.
  2. Susan Sparkes & MyMai Yungrattanachai & Victoria Fan, 2024, "Conditioned Domestic “Co-financing” Policies in Global Health: A Landscape Analysis," Policy Papers, Center for Global Development, number 341, Sep.
  3. Victoria Y. Fan & Brian S. Webster & Venkatesh Subramanian & Karen A. Grépin & David A. Watkins & Joseph L. Dieleman, 2024, "The Cost-Effectiveness of Health Aid: An Exploratory Quantitative Analysis," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 700, Aug.

2023

  1. Victoria Y. Fan & Jubilee Ahazie, 2023, "Applying Design Thinking for Health Benefit Package Expansion: A Framework and Comparative Review of Current Tools," Policy Papers, Center for Global Development, number 291, May.
  2. Victoria Y. Fan & Eleni Smitham & Lydia Regan & Pratibha Gautam & Ole Norheim & Javier Guzman & Amanda Glassman, 2023, "Strategic Investment in Surveillance for Pandemic Preparedness: Rapid Review and Roundtable Discussion," Policy Papers, Center for Global Development, number 298, Jun.
  3. Karra, Mahesh & Wilde, Joshua, 2023, "Economic Foundations of Contraceptive Transitions: Theories and a Review of the Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 15889, Jan.
  4. Karra, Mahesh & Del Bono, Mitja & Wilde, Joshua & Cunningham, Wendy & Gupta, Sarika, 2023, "Liberian Women Count : Evidence from a Macrosimulation of the Gender Dividend," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 10425, Apr.

2022

  1. Anukriti, S & Herrera-Almanza, Catalina & Karra, Mahesh, 2022, "Bring a Friend: Strengthening Women's Social Networks and Reproductive Autonomy in India," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 15381, Jun.

2021

  1. Pascaline Dupas & Radhika Jain, 2021, "Women Left Behind: Gender Disparities in Utilization of Government Health Insurance in India," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 28972, Jun.
  2. Jain, Radhika & Dupas, Pascaline, 2021, "The effects of India’s COVID-19 lockdown on critical non-COVID health care and outcomes: evidence from a retrospective cohort analysis of dialysis patients," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 110213, Jun, revised 12 Jan 2021.

2020

  1. S Anukriti & Catalina Herrera-Almanza & Mahesh Karra & Praveen Kumar Pathak, 2020, "Curse of the Mummy-ji: The Influence of Mothers-in-Law on Women in India," Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series, Boston University - Department of Economics, number dp-337, Apr.

2018

  1. Slawa Rokicki & Jessica Cohen & Gunther Fink & Joshua Salomon & Mary Beth Landrum, 2018, "Inference with difference-in-differences with a small number of groups: a review, simulation study and empirical application using SHARE data," CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS), number 18-01, Jan.
  2. Mark E. McGovern & Slawa Rokicki, 2018, "The Great Recession, Household Income, and Children's Test Scores," CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS), number 18-05, Oct.
  3. Nadja Klein & Thomas Kneib & Giampiero Marra & Rosalba Radice & Slawa Rokicki & Mark E. McGovern, 2018, "Mixed Binary-Continuous Copula Regression Models with Application to Adverse Birth Outcomes," CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS), number 18-06, Oct.

2017

  1. Mark E. McGovern & Slawa Rokicki, 2017, "Heterogeneity in Early Life Investments: A Longitudinal Analysis of Children's Time Use," CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS), number 17-02, Jan.

2016

  1. Victoria Y. Fan & Dean T. Jamison & Lawrence H. Summers, 2016, "The Inclusive Cost of Pandemic Influenza Risk," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 22137, Mar.
  2. Rokicki, Slawa & Donato, Katherine Elizabeth, 2016, "Effects of China's Rural Insurance Scheme on Objective Measures of Health," Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics, number 27030489.
  3. Slawa Rokicki & Cohen, Jessica & Joshua A. Salomon & Fink, , Günther, 2016, "Impact of a Text-Messaging Program on Adolescent Reproductive Health: A Cluster?Randomized Trial in Ghana," Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar, number 482096, Jan.

2015

  1. Mahesh Karra & David Canning & Joshua Wilde, 2015, "A Simulation Model of the Effect of Fertility Reduction on Economic Growth in Africa," Working Papers, University of South Florida, Department of Economics, number 0315, Dec.

2014

  1. Victoria Fan and William Savedoff, 2014, "The Health Financing Transition: A Conceptual Framework and Empirical Evidence - Working Paper 358," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 358, Mar.
  2. Victoria Fan, Rachel Silverman, David Roodman, and William Savedoff, 2014, "Peer Review of Social Science Research in Global Health- A View Through Correspondence Letters to The Lancet - Working Paper 371," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 371, Jun.

2013

  1. Victoria Fan & Rachel Silverman & Denizhan Duran & Amanda Glassman, 2013, "The Financial Flows of PEPFAR: A Profile," Policy Papers, Center for Global Development, number 27, Jul.
  2. Victoria Fan & Denizhan Duran & Rachel Silverman & Amanda Glassman, 2013, "Grant Performance and Payments at the Global Fund," Policy Papers, Center for Global Development, number 31, Aug.
  3. Victoria Fan & Denizhan Duran & Rachel Silverman & Amanda Glassman, 2013, "HIV/AIDS Intervention Packages in Five Countries: A Review of Budget Data," Policy Papers, Center for Global Development, number 33, Oct.

2012

  1. Victoria Fan, Anup Karan, and Anjay Mahal, 2012, "State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India - Working Paper 298," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 298, Jun.
  2. Victoria Fan & Anup Karan & Ajay Mahal, 2012, "State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India," Working Papers, eSocialSciences, number id:5032, Jul.

Undated

  1. Anukriti,S & Herrera-Almanza, Catalina & karra, Mahesh & Pathak, Praveen, undated, "Curse of the Mummy-ji: The Influence of Mothers-in-Law on Women's Social Networks, Mobility, and Reproductive Health in India," 2020 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2020, San Diego, California, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 296666, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.296666.
  2. Slawa Rokicki & Livia Montana & Gunther Fink, undated, "Impact of Migration on Fertility and Abortion: Evidence from the Household and Welfare Study of Accra," Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar, number 176371.
  3. Raifman, , Julia R. G. & Lanthorn, , Heather E. & Slawa Rokicki & Fink, , Günther, undated, "The Impact of Text Message Reminders on Adherence to Antimalarial Treatment in Northern Ghana: A Randomized Trial," Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar, number 212976.
  4. Rokicki, S. & Adamkiewicz, A. & Fang, S.C. & Rigotti, N.A. & Winickoff, J.P. & Levy, D.E., undated, "Assessment of Residents? Attitudes and Satisfaction Before and After Implementation of a Smoke-Free Policy in Boston Multiunit Housing," Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar, number 347666.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Karra, Mahesh & Zhang, Kexin, 2026, "User-centered approaches to contraceptive counseling: Experimental evidence from urban Malawi," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 179, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2025.103690.
  2. Anukriti, S. & Herrera-Almanza, Catalina & Karra, Mahesh, 2026, "Bring a friend: Leveraging financial and peer support to improve women’s reproductive agency in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 180, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2025.103706.
  3. Mahesh Karra & Mindy Hernandez & Catherine Brennan & Margaret A. Mcconnell, 2026, "Supply-Side Innovations to Increase Equitable Access to Digital Financial Services: Experimental Evidence from Mozambique," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 62, issue 4, pages 648-670, April, DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2025.2555199.

2024

  1. Pascaline Dupas & Radhika Jain, 2024, "Women Left Behind: Gender Disparities in Utilization of Government Health Insurance in India," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 114, issue 10, pages 3345-3385, October, DOI: 10.1257/aer.20230521.
  2. Mahesh Karra, 2024, "“Supply‐Side Versus Demand‐Side Unmet Need: Implications for Family Planning Programs”: A Comment," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., volume 50, issue 4, pages 1465-1475, December, DOI: 10.1111/padr.12701.
  3. Mahesh Karra & Joshua Wilde, 2024, "Economic Foundations of Contraceptive Transitions: Theories and a Review of the Evidence," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., volume 50, issue S2, pages 539-569, December, DOI: 10.1111/padr.12690.

2023

  1. Jonah S. Goldberg, 2023, "What we measure when we measure the effects of user fees: a replication, reanalysis, and extension of Tanaka, 2014," Empirical Economics, Springer, volume 65, issue 4, pages 1981-2009, October, DOI: 10.1007/s00181-023-02400-2.
  2. Dupas, Pascaline & Jain, Radhika, 2023, "Can beneficiary information improve hospital accountability? Experimental evidence from a public health insurance scheme in India," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 220, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2023.104841.
  3. Zijing Cheng & Mahesh Karra & Muqi Guo & Vikram Patel & David Canning, 2023, "Exploring the Relationship between Anemia and Postpartum Depression: Evidence from Malawi," IJERPH, MDPI, volume 20, issue 4, pages 1-12, February.
  4. Mark E. McGovern & Slawa Rokicki, 2023, "The Great Recession, Household Income, and Children's Test Scores," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, volume 69, issue 3, pages 555-580, September, DOI: 10.1111/roiw.12600.

2022

  1. Jain, Radhika & Dupas, Pascaline, 2022, "The effects of India's COVID-19 lockdown on critical non-COVID health care and outcomes: Evidence from dialysis patients," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, volume 296, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114762.
  2. S. Anukriti & Catalina Herrera-Almanza & Mahesh Karra & Rocío Valdebenito, 2022, "Convincing the Mummy-ji: Improving Mother-in-Law Approval of Family Planning in India," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, volume 112, pages 568-572, May, DOI: 10.1257/pandp.20221122.
  3. McGovern, Mark E. & Rokicki, Slawa & Reichman, Nancy E., 2022, "Maternal depression and economic well-being: A quasi-experimental approach," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, volume 305, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115017.

2021

  1. Rokicki, Slawa, 2021, "Impact of family law reform on adolescent reproductive health in Ethiopia: A quasi-experimental study," World Development, Elsevier, volume 144, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105484.

2020

  1. Mahesh Karra & David Canning & Ryoko Sato, 2020, "Adding measurement error to location data to protect subject confidentiality while allowing for consistent estimation of exposure effects," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C, Royal Statistical Society, volume 69, issue 5, pages 1251-1268, November, DOI: 10.1111/rssc.12439.
  2. Ray Miller & Mahesh Karra, 2020, "Birth Spacing and Child Health Trajectories," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., volume 46, issue 2, pages 347-371, June, DOI: 10.1111/padr.12335.
  3. S Anukriti & Catalina Herrera‐Almanza & Praveen K. Pathak & Mahesh Karra, 2020, "Curse of the Mummy‐ji: The Influence of Mothers‐in‐Law on Women in India†," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, volume 102, issue 5, pages 1328-1351, October, DOI: 10.1111/ajae.12114.
  4. Slawa Rokicki & Mark E. McGovern, 2020, "Heterogeneity in Early Life Investments: A Longitudinal Analysis of Children's Time Use," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, volume 66, issue 3, pages 647-676, September, DOI: 10.1111/roiw.12440.

2019

  1. Jocelyn E Finlay & Yvette Efevbera & Jacques Ndikubagenzi & Mahesh Karra & David Canning, 2019, "Reframing the Measurement of Women’s Work in the Sub-Saharan African Context," Work, Employment & Society, British Sociological Association, volume 33, issue 3, pages 518-528, June, DOI: 10.1177/0950017018774245.
  2. Natalie Carvalho & Slawa Rokicki, 2019, "The Impact of India’s Janani Suraksha Yojana Conditional Cash Transfer Programme: A Replication Study," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 55, issue 5, pages 989-1006, May, DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2018.1506578.

2017

  1. John B. Casterline & John Bongaarts & Mahesh Karra & David Canning & Joshua Wilde, 2017, "The Effect of Fertility Decline on Economic Growth in Africa: A Macrosimulation Model," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., volume 43, issue , pages 237-263, May.
  2. Rokicki, S. & Cohen, J. & Salomon, J.A. & Fink, G., 2017, "Impact of a text-messaging programon adolescent reproductive health: A cluster-randomized trial in Ghana," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, volume 107, issue 2, pages 298-305, DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303562.

2016

  1. Shona C Fang & Shan Chen & Felicia Trachtenberg & Slawa Rokicki & Gary Adamkiewicz & Douglas E Levy, 2016, "Validity of Self-Reported Tobacco Smoke Exposure among Non-Smoking Adult Public Housing Residents," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 11, issue 5, pages 1-13, May, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155024.

2015

  1. Bradley Chen & Victoria Y. Fan, 2015, "Strategic Provider Behavior Under Global Budget Payment with Price Adjustment in Taiwan," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 24, issue 11, pages 1422-1436, November, DOI: 10.1002/hec.3095.

2014

  1. Fan, Victoria Y. & Savedoff, William D., 2014, "The health financing transition: A conceptual framework and empirical evidence," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, volume 105, issue C, pages 112-121, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.01.014.
  2. Julia R G Raifman & Heather E Lanthorn & Slawa Rokicki & Günther Fink, 2014, "The Impact of Text Message Reminders on Adherence to Antimalarial Treatment in Northern Ghana: A Randomized Trial," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 9, issue 10, pages 1-10, October, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109032.
  3. Slawa Rokicki & Livia Montana & Günther Fink, 2014, "Impact of Migration on Fertility and Abortion: Evidence From the Household and Welfare Study of Accra," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), volume 51, issue 6, pages 2229-2254, December, DOI: 10.1007/s13524-014-0339-0.

2012

  1. Victoria Fan & Anup Karan & Ajay Mahal, 2012, "State health insurance and out-of-pocket health expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, volume 12, issue 3, pages 189-215, September, DOI: 10.1007/s10754-012-9110-5.
  2. Mahal, Ajay & Fan, Victoria, 2012, "Expanding Health Coverage for Indians: An Assessment of the Policy Challenge," India Policy Forum, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 8, issue 1, pages 37-93.

2011

  1. Victoria Yue-May Fan & Ajay Mahal, 2011, "What prevents child diarrhoea? The impacts of water supply, toilets, and hand-washing in rural India," Journal of Development Effectiveness, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 3, issue 3, pages 340-370, September, DOI: 10.1080/19439342.2011.596941.

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