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Abhishek Chakravarty

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Terminal Degree:2012 Department of Economics; University College London (UCL) (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Department of Economics
School of Social Sciences
University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom
https://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/economics/
RePEc:edi:semanuk (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Anukriti, S & Calvi, Rossella & Chakravarty, Abhishek, 2024. "Can Effective Policy Implementation Alter Political Selection? Evidence from Female Legislators in India," CEPR Discussion Papers 18752, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  2. Gulesci, Selim & Bhalotra, Sonia & Chakravarty, Abhishek, 2018. "The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India," CEPR Discussion Papers 12712, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  3. Abhishek Chakravarty & Matthias Parey & Greg C. Wright, 2017. "The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo," 2017 Papers pch906, Job Market Papers.
  4. Anukriti, S & Chakravarty, Abhishek, 2015. "Political Aspirations in India: Evidence from Fertility Limits on Local Leaders," IZA Discussion Papers 9023, IZA Network @ LISER.
  5. Sonia Bhalotra & Abhishek Chakravarty & Dilip Mookherjee & Francisco J. Pino, "undated". "Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal," Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series dp-281, Boston University - Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Abhishek Chakravarty & Matthias Parey & Greg C Wright, 2021. "The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, vol. 19(3), pages 1692-1733.
  2. Bhalotra, Sonia & Chakravarty, Abhishek & Gulesci, Selim, 2020. "The price of gold: Dowry and death in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).
  3. S. Anukriti & Abhishek Chakravarty, 2019. "Democracy and Demography: Societal Effects of Fertility Limits on Local Leaders," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 54(1), pages 79-121.
  4. Sonia Bhalotra & Abhishek Chakravarty & Dilip Mookherjee & Francisco J. Pino, 2019. "Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 11(2), pages 205-237, April.
  5. Abhishek Chakravarty, 2015. "Gender‐Biased Breastfeeding in Egypt: Examining the Fertility Preference Hypotheses of Jayachandran and Kuziemko (2011)," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(5), pages 848-855, August.
  6. Chakravarty Abhishek, 2010. "Supply Shocks and Gender Bias in Child Health Investments: Evidence from the ICDS Programme in India," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 10(1), pages 1-26, September.

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  1. Abhishek Chakravarty, 2015. "Gender‐Biased Breastfeeding in Egypt: Examining the Fertility Preference Hypotheses of Jayachandran and Kuziemko (2011)," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(5), pages 848-855, August.

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    1. Gender-Biased Breastfeeding in Egypt: Examining the Fertility Preference Hypotheses of Jayachandran and Kuziemko (2011) (Journal of Applied Econometrics 2015) in ReplicationWiki ()

Working papers

  1. Gulesci, Selim & Bhalotra, Sonia & Chakravarty, Abhishek, 2018. "The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India," CEPR Discussion Papers 12712, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Chatterjee, Jagori & Merfeld, Joshua D., 2020. "Protecting Girls from Droughts with Social Safety Nets," IZA Discussion Papers 13694, IZA Network @ LISER.
    2. Anukriti, S & Dasgupta, Shatanjaya, 2017. "Marriage Markets in Developing Countries," IZA Discussion Papers 10556, IZA Network @ LISER.
    3. Bhalotra, Sonia & Clots-Figueras, Irma & Iyer, Lakshmi, 2021. "Religion and Abortion: The Role of Politician Identity," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 582, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
    4. Hotte, Rozenn & Lambert, Sylvie, 2023. "Marriage payments and wives’ welfare: All you need is love," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
    5. Bhukta, Rikhia, 2025. "Factories and Fertility: The Impact of Manufacturing Growth on Son Preference," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1664, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    6. Punarjit Roychowdhury & Gaurav Dhamija, 2024. "Educational hypogamy and female employment in rural India," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(6), pages 2893-2931, December.
    7. Chatterjee, Jagori & Merfeld, Joshua D., 2021. "Protecting girls from droughts with social safety nets," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 147(C).
    8. Anukriti, S & Bhalotra, Sonia & Tam, Eddy H. F., 2021. "On the Quantity and Quality of Girls : Fertility, Parental Investments, and Mortality," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 1346, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
    9. Rebeca Echavarri, 2022. "Neonatal discrimination and excess female mortality in childhood in Spain in the first half of the twentieth century," Cliometrica, Springer;Cliometric Society (Association Francaise de Cliométrie), vol. 16(1), pages 79-104, January.
    10. Natalie Bau & Gaurav Khanna & Corinne Low & Alessandra Voena, 2025. "Traditional Institutions in Modern Times: Dowries as Pensions When Sons Migrate," CHILD Working Papers Series 117 JEL Classification:, Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) - CCA.
    11. Bhalotra, Sonia & Brulé, Rachel & Roy, Sanchari, 2020. "Women's inheritance rights reform and the preference for sons in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
    12. Sevim, Dilek & Baranov, Victoria & Bhalotra, Sonia R. & Maselko, Joanna & Biroli, Pietro, 2023. "Socioemotional Skills in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Maternal Psychosocial Intervention," IZA Discussion Papers 15925, IZA Network @ LISER.
    13. Pattnaik, Debidutta & Hassan, M. Kabir & DSouza, Arun & Ashraf, Ali, 2023. "Investment in gold: A bibliometric review and agenda for future research," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 64(C).
    14. Calvi, Rossella & Keskar, Ajinkya, 2021. "Dowries, resource allocation, and poverty," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 192(C), pages 268-303.
    15. Menon, Seetha, 2020. "The effect of marital endowments on domestic violence in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).
    16. Anukriti, S. & Kwon, Sungoh & Prakash, Nishith, 2022. "Saving for dowry: Evidence from rural India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).
    17. Rebeca Echavarri & Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia, 2024. "Economic development, female wages and missing female births in Spain, 1900–1930," Cliometrica, Springer;Cliometric Society (Association Francaise de Cliométrie), vol. 18(2), pages 335-361, May.
    18. Maertens, Annemie & Chari, A.V., 2020. "What’s Your Child Worth? An Analysis of Expected Dowry Payments in Rural India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 130(C).
    19. Oindrila Chatterjee & Balagopal Gopalakrishnan & Sanket Mohapatra, 2023. "Gold in household portfolios during a pandemic: Evidence from an emerging economy," IIMA Working Papers WP 2023-06-01, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Research and Publication Department.
    20. Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia & Francisco J. Marco-Gracia, 2020. "Death, sex and fertility: Female infanticide in rural Spain, 1750-1950," Working Papers 0186, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    21. Lucia Corno & Nicole Hildebrandt & Alessandra Voena, 2017. "Age of Marriage, Weather Shocks, and the Direction of Marriage Payments," NBER Working Papers 23604, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    22. Rebeca Echavarri, 2025. "Sex-Selective Abortions and Fatal Neglect of Young Girls," Population Research and Policy Review, Springer;Southern Demographic Association (SDA), vol. 44(1), pages 1-32, February.
    23. Sayli Javadekar & Kritika Saxena, 2021. "The Seen and the Unseen: Impact of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Prenatal Sex Selection," IHEID Working Papers 15-2021, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies.
    24. Ahsan, Md Nazmul & Thakur, Sounak, 2024. "The great Indian demonetization and gender gap in health outcomes: Evidence from two Indian states," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 53(C).
    25. Gaurav Dhamija & Punarjit Roychowdhury & Binay Shankar, 2025. "Does urbanization empower women? Evidence from India," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 38(1), pages 1-47, March.
    26. Tapsoba, Augustin, 2021. "Polygyny and the Economic Determinants of Family Formation Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa," TSE Working Papers 21-1240, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE).
    27. Sevim, Dilek & Baranov, Victoria & Bhalotra, Sonia & Maselko, Joanna & Biroli, Pietro, 2023. "Trajectories of Early Childhood Skill Development and Maternal Mental Health," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 1469, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
    28. Alfano, Marco, 2022. "Islamic law and investments in children: Evidence from the Sharia introduction in Nigeria," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
    29. Victoria Baranov & Sonia Bhalotra & Pietro Biroli & Joanna Maselko, 2018. "Maternal Depression, Women's Empowerment, and Parental Investment: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial," Working Papers 2018-021, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
    30. S Anukriti & Sungoh Kwon & Nishith Prakash, 2018. "Household Savings and Marriage Payments: Evidence from Dowry in India," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 949, Boston College Department of Economics.
    31. Suzuki, Mizuhiro, 2025. "Affording expensive ceremonies: Evidence from quinceañeras in Mexico," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 174(C).
    32. Nandwani, Bharti & Roychowdhury, Punarjit, 2023. "British Colonialism and Women Empowerment in India," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1275, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    33. Bhukta, Rikhia & Jha, Chandan Kumar & Joshi, Swarup & Sedai, Ashish K., 2025. "Does bank expansion reduce domestic violence? Causal evidence from India," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 231(C).
    34. Somville, Vincent & Vandewalle, Lore, 2023. "Access to banking, savings and consumption smoothing in rural India," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 223(C).
    35. Golitsis, Petros & Gkasis, Pavlos & Bellos, Sotirios K., 2022. "Dynamic spillovers and linkages between gold, crude oil, S&P 500, and other economic and financial variables. Evidence from the USA," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 63(C).
    36. Francisco J. Marco‐Gracia & Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia, 2021. "Son Preference, Gender Discrimination, and Missing Girls in Rural Spain, 1750–1950," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 47(3), pages 665-689, September.
    37. Seetha Menon, 2023. "The effect of domestic violence on cardiovascular risk," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 21(2), pages 371-395, June.
    38. Qianqian Shang & Quanbao Jiang & Yongkun Yin, 2022. "How Does Children's Sex Affect Parental Sex Preference: Preference Adaptation and Learning," Working Papers wp2022_2202, CEMFI.
    39. Dhamija, Gaurav & Roychowdhury, Punarjit & Shankar, Binay, 2023. "Urbanization and Women Empowerment: Evidence from India," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1323, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    40. Christoph Kronenberg, 2021. "New(spaper) evidence of a reduction in suicide mentions during the 19th century US gold rush," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(10), pages 2582-2594, September.
    41. Baranov, Victoria & Bhalotra, Sonia R. & Biroli, Pietro & Maselko, Joanna, 2017. "Maternal Depression, Women's Empowerment, and Parental Investment: Evidence from a Large Randomized Control Trial," IZA Discussion Papers 11187, IZA Network @ LISER.
    42. La Ferrara, Eliana & Corno, Lucia & Voena, Alessandra, 2020. "Female Genital Cutting and the Slave Trade," CEPR Discussion Papers 15577, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    43. Anukriti, S & Bhalotra, Sonia R. & Tam, Hiu, 2016. "On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: New Evidence on Abortion, Fertility, and Parental Investments," IZA Discussion Papers 10271, IZA Network @ LISER.
    44. Garcia-Hombrados, Jorge & Novak, Lindsey, 2024. "The Economics of Abduction Marriage: Evidence from Ethiopia," IZA Discussion Papers 17242, IZA Network @ LISER.
    45. Raquel Fernández, 2023. "The family as a cultural nexus," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2023-23, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    46. Sayli Javadekar & Kritika Saxena, 2025. "The seen and unseen: the unintended impact of a conditional cash transfer program on prenatal sex selection," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 38(1), pages 1-34, March.
    47. Baur, Dirk G. & Gopalakrishnan, Balagopal & Mohapatra, Sanket, 2025. "Alternative investment behavior of households during crises: The effects of the COVID-19 shock on gold purchases in India," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 229(C).
    48. Kotaro Fujisaki, 2025. "Policy for Closing Education Gaps across Gender and Culture: Tuition-Free Education or School Construction?," Discussion Paper Series DP2025-16, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University, revised Oct 2025.
    49. Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia & Michail Raftakis, 2019. "‘All little girls, the bad luck!’ Sex ratios and gender discrimination in 19th-century Greece," Working Papers 0172, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    50. Bhat, Bilal Ahmad & Chatterjee, Esha & Thakur, Sounak, 2025. "Fertility outcomes and parental well-being in later life: Evidence from India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 177(C).
    51. Sevim, Dilek & Baranov, Victoria & Bhalotra, Sonia & Maselko, Joanna & Biroli, Pietro, 2023. "Trajectories of Early Childhood Skill Development and Maternal Mental Health," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 674, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
    52. Siwan Anderson & Chris Bidner, 2021. "An Institutional Perspective on the Economics of the Family," Discussion Papers dp21-14, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University.
    53. Chatterjee, Oindrila & Gopalakrishnan, Balagopal & Mohapatra, Sanket, 2024. "Gold in household portfolios during a pandemic: Evidence from India," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 93(PA), pages 1288-1306.
    54. Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude & Rosenblum, Daniel, 2022. "Estimating the Effects of Expanding Ultrasound Use on Sex Selection in India," IZA Discussion Papers 15838, IZA Network @ LISER.
    55. Chiplunkar, Gaurav & Weaver, Jeffrey, 2023. "Marriage markets and the rise of dowry in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
    56. Edward N. Okeke, 2021. "Money and my mind: Maternal cash transfers and mental health," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(11), pages 2879-2904, November.
    57. Victoria Baranov & Sonia Bhalotra & Pietro Biroli & Joanna Maselko, 2017. "Maternal Depression, Women’s Empowerment, and Parental Investment: Evidence from a Large Randomized Control Trial," CHILD Working Papers Series 60 JEL Classification: I1, Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) - CCA.
    58. Ebert, Cara & Vollmer, Sebastian, 2022. "Girls unwanted – The role of parents’ child-specific sex preference for children’s early mental development," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
    59. Doireann O'Brien, 2025. "Is Child Marriage an Unintended Consequence of a Ban on Sex-Selective Abortion?," Trinity Economics Papers tep0925, Trinity College Dublin, Department of Economics.

  2. Abhishek Chakravarty & Matthias Parey & Greg C. Wright, 2017. "The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo," 2017 Papers pch906, Job Market Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Noghanibehambari, Hamid, 2025. "Revealed comparative disadvantage of infants: Exposure to NAFTA and birth outcomes," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
    2. Kelishomi, Ali Moghaddasi & Nisticò, Roberto, 2024. "Economic sanctions and informal employment," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 89(C).

  3. Anukriti, S & Chakravarty, Abhishek, 2015. "Political Aspirations in India: Evidence from Fertility Limits on Local Leaders," IZA Discussion Papers 9023, IZA Network @ LISER.

    Cited by:

    1. Girard, Victoire, 2018. "Don’t Touch My Road. Evidence from India on Affirmative Action And Everyday Discrimination," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 103(C), pages 1-13.

  4. Sonia Bhalotra & Abhishek Chakravarty & Dilip Mookherjee & Francisco J. Pino, "undated". "Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal," Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series dp-281, Boston University - Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    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 360992, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    2. Ding, Yawen & Wang, Xiaobing & de Brauw, Alan & Qiu, Huanguang, 2024. "Catch up with my husband as I can: Women’s decision-making power consequences of China’s poverty alleviation relocation program," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 173(C).
    3. Bhalotra, Sonia & Clots-Figueras, Irma & Iyer, Lakshmi, 2021. "Religion and Abortion: The Role of Politician Identity," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 582, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
    4. Bhukta, Rikhia, 2025. "Factories and Fertility: The Impact of Manufacturing Growth on Son Preference," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1664, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    5. Chakraborty, Lekha, 2019. "Federal fiscal policy effectiveness and Inequality: Empirical evidence on Gender Budgeting in Asia Pacific," Working Papers 19/273, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
    6. Nayana Bose & Shreyasee Das, 2021. "Women's Inheritance Rights and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from India," DETU Working Papers 2101, Department of Economics, Temple University.
    7. Chakraborty, Lekha, 2023. "Beyond GDP and Public Policies for Gender Equality: Gender Budgeting in Asia Pacific," Working Papers 23/404, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
    8. Bhalotra, Sonia & Brulé, Rachel & Roy, Sanchari, 2020. "Women's inheritance rights reform and the preference for sons in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
    9. Hoff,Karla & Jalan,Jyotsna & Santra,Sattwik, 2021. "Participatory Theater Empowers Women : Evidence from India," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9680, The World Bank.
    10. Jennifer Golan & Alessia Isopi, 2022. "Bargaining Power and Inheritance Norms: Evidence from Polygamous Households in Nigeria," Economics Discussion Paper Series 2209, Economics, The University of Manchester.
    11. Bao, Xiaojia & Galiani, Sebastian & Li, Kai & Long, Cheryl Xiaoning, 2023. "Where have all the children gone? An empirical study of child abandonment and abduction in China," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 208(C), pages 95-119.
    12. Jean-Philippe Platteau & Guilia Camilotti & Emmanuelle Auriol, 2017. "Eradicating women-hurting customs: What role for social engineering?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-145, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    13. Diva Dhar & Tarun Jain & Seema Jayachandran, 2018. "Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence from a School-Based Experiment in India," NBER Working Papers 25331, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    14. Gaurav Dhamija & Punarjit Roychowdhury & Binay Shankar, 2025. "Does urbanization empower women? Evidence from India," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 38(1), pages 1-47, March.
    15. Girija Borker & Jan Eeckhout & Nancy Luke & Shantidani Minz & Kaivan Munshi & Soumya Swaminathan, 2024. "Wealth, Marriage, and Sex Selection," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 2408, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University.
    16. Nayana Bose & Shreyasee Das, 2024. "Reassessing the relationship between women's empowerment and fertility: Evidence from India," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 28(2), pages 544-573, May.
    17. Dhamija, Gaurav & Roychowdhury, Punarjit & Shankar, Binay, 2023. "Urbanization and Women Empowerment: Evidence from India," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1323, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    18. Araujo, Rafael & Borges, Bruna & Costa, Francisco J M & Santos, Kelly, 2024. "Seeds of Disparity: the Gender Land Divide from Brazil's Agricultural Transition," SocArXiv dk4bc, Center for Open Science.
    19. Shen, Kailing, 2021. "Gender Discrimination," IZA Discussion Papers 14897, IZA Network @ LISER.
    20. Kotaro Fujisaki, 2025. "Policy for Closing Education Gaps across Gender and Culture: Tuition-Free Education or School Construction?," Discussion Paper Series DP2025-16, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University, revised Oct 2025.
    21. Shreyasee Das & Nayana Bose, 2017. "Intergenerational Effects of Improving Women's Property Rights: Evidence from India," 2017 Papers pda789, Job Market Papers.
    22. Fredriksson, Per G. & Gupta, Satyendra Kumar, 2020. "Irrigation and Culture: Gender Roles and Women’s Rights," GLO Discussion Paper Series 681, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    23. Sivadasan, Jagadeesh & Xu, Wenjian, 2021. "Missing women in India: Gender-specific effects of early-life rainfall shocks," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 148(C).
    24. Hasanbasri, Ardina & Koolwal, Gayatri & Kilic, Talip & Moylan, Heather, 2021. "Multidimensionality of Land Ownership Among Men and Women in Sub-Saharan Africa," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315317, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

Articles

  1. Abhishek Chakravarty & Matthias Parey & Greg C Wright, 2021. "The Human Capital Legacy of a Trade Embargo," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, vol. 19(3), pages 1692-1733.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Bhalotra, Sonia & Chakravarty, Abhishek & Gulesci, Selim, 2020. "The price of gold: Dowry and death in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. S. Anukriti & Abhishek Chakravarty, 2019. "Democracy and Demography: Societal Effects of Fertility Limits on Local Leaders," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 54(1), pages 79-121.

    Cited by:

    1. Bidisha Mandal & Wenjun Wu, 2023. "Examining the effects of a two-child policy in rural India," Journal of Population Research, Springer, vol. 40(3), pages 1-20, September.
    2. Bhukta, Rikhia, 2025. "Factories and Fertility: The Impact of Manufacturing Growth on Son Preference," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1664, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    3. Anukriti, S & Erten, Bilge & Mukherjee, Priya, 2022. "Women's Political Representation and Intimate Partner Violence," IZA Discussion Papers 15395, IZA Network @ LISER.
    4. Prasenjit Banerjee & Vegard Iversen & Sandip Mitra & Antonio Nicolò & Kunal Sen, 2019. "Politicians and their promises in an uncertain world: Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in India," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2019-60, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    5. Prasenjit Banerjee & Vegard Iversen & Sandip Mitra & Antonio Nicolò & Kunal Sen, 2020. "Moral reputation and political selection in a decentralized democracy: Theory and evidence from India," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2020-26, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    6. Lahoti, Rahul & Sahoo, Soham, 2020. "Are educated leaders good for education? Evidence from India," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 176(C), pages 42-62.

  4. Sonia Bhalotra & Abhishek Chakravarty & Dilip Mookherjee & Francisco J. Pino, 2019. "Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 11(2), pages 205-237, April.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  5. Abhishek Chakravarty, 2015. "Gender‐Biased Breastfeeding in Egypt: Examining the Fertility Preference Hypotheses of Jayachandran and Kuziemko (2011)," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(5), pages 848-855, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Cansu Oymak & Jean-François Maystadt, 2023. "Can refugees improve native children’s health?: Evidence from Turkey," LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES 2023017, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES).
    2. Mesbah Sharaf & Ahmed Rashad & El-Hussien Ibrahim Mansour, 2019. "Son preference and child under nutrition in the Arab countries: is there a gender bias against girls?," Working Papers 1309, Economic Research Forum, revised 21 Aug 2019.
    3. Ahmed Elsayed & Olivier Marie, 2020. "Less School (Costs), More (Female) Education? Lessons from Egypt Reducing Years of Compulsory Schooling," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 20-037/V, Tinbergen Institute.
    4. Majilla, Tanmoy, 2025. "Shadow education, intra-household financial resource allocation, and educational achievements," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 233(C).
    5. Kim, Jun Hyung & Wang, Shaoda, 2021. "Birth Order Effects, Parenting Style, and Son Preference," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1007, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    6. Demir, Firat & Ghosh, Pallab & Liu, Zexuan, 2020. "Effects of motherhood timing, breastmilk substitutes and education on the duration of breastfeeding: Evidence from Egypt," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 133(C).
    7. Wang, Qing & Zhang, Shiying, 2020. "Gender Inequality in Nutrition Intake: Evidence from a Large Assistance Program," GLO Discussion Paper Series 740, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    8. Chae, Minhee & Cai, Yong & Kim, Jun Hyung & Lavely, William, 2023. "Unintended Consequences of Family Planning Policies on the Breastfeeding Gap between Sons and Daughters," IZA Discussion Papers 16190, IZA Network @ LISER.
    9. Ebert, Cara & Vollmer, Sebastian, 2022. "Girls unwanted – The role of parents’ child-specific sex preference for children’s early mental development," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).

  6. Chakravarty Abhishek, 2010. "Supply Shocks and Gender Bias in Child Health Investments: Evidence from the ICDS Programme in India," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 10(1), pages 1-26, September.

    Cited by:

    1. Chatterjee, Jagori & Merfeld, Joshua D., 2020. "Protecting Girls from Droughts with Social Safety Nets," IZA Discussion Papers 13694, IZA Network @ LISER.
    2. Sonia Bhalotra & Abhishek Chakravarty & Dilip Mookherjee & Francisco J. Pino, 2016. "Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal," Working Papers wp422, University of Chile, Department of Economics.
    3. Gulesci, Selim & Bhalotra, Sonia & Chakravarty, Abhishek, 2018. "The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India," CEPR Discussion Papers 12712, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    4. Chatterjee, Jagori & Merfeld, Joshua D., 2021. "Protecting girls from droughts with social safety nets," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 147(C).
    5. Emla Fitzsimons & Bansi Malde, 2014. "Empirically probing the quantity–quality model," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 27(1), pages 33-68, January.
    6. Shrestha, Vinish & Jung, Juergen, 2023. "Healthcare reform and gender specific infant mortality in rural Nepal," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 161(C).

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 9 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-DEV: Development (4) 2016-05-28 2016-05-28 2016-06-14 2024-01-15
  2. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (3) 2015-05-16 2016-05-28 2016-06-14
  3. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (3) 2015-05-16 2024-01-15 2025-03-10
  4. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2016-05-28 2016-05-28
  5. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (2) 2016-02-17 2018-03-12
  6. NEP-GEN: Gender (1) 2024-01-15
  7. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (1) 2017-10-29
  8. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2016-06-14
  9. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2016-06-14

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