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Workplace:	Department of Economics, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Altruistic Care for the Elderly in Thailand: Does the Social Gender Norm on Altruistic Behavior Matter?
   Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
   Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2024)
2. Are There Any Long-Lasting Human-Capital Effects from Exposure to the United States' Herbicide Bombings over Generations? Evidence from the Vietnam War
   Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
   Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2024)

2023

3. Colonialism, Institutional Quality, and the Resource Curse
   Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University

2022

4. Are Farmers “Efficient but Poor”? The Impact of Crop Choices on Agricultural Productivity and Poverty in Nigeria
   Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
   Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2021)
5. Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Education and Labour Market Outcomes in the Future Generation?
   Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
6. Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Education and Labour Market Outcomes in the Long Run?
   Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
7. Does a Universal Pension Reduce Elderly Poverty in China?
   Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
   Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2022)

2021

8. Severity of the Covid-19 Pandemic in India
   Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
   Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2020) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Severity of the COVID‐19 pandemic in India, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2021) (2021)

2020

9. Does the Old Age Pension Scheme Improve Household Welfare? Evidence from India
   Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (24)
   See also Journal Article Does the old-age pension scheme improve household welfare? Evidence from India, World Development, Elsevier (2020) View citations (13) (2020)
10. The Covid-19 Impact on Agricultural Market Arrivals and Prices in India: A Panel VAR Approach
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2020) View citations (1)
11. The Covid-19 Impact on Agricultural Prices in India
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (2)

2019

12. Dynamics of Rural Transformation and Poverty and Inequality in Asia and the Pacific
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)
13. Fair Trade and Wellbeing Improvements: Evidence from Sri Lanka
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)
    Also in Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester (2019) View citations (1)
14. Roles of Agricultural Transformation in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals on Poverty, Hunger, Productivity, and Inequality
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2017)

2018

15. Determinants of Rural-urban Inequality in Vietnam: Detailed Decomposition Analyses Based on Unconditional Quantile Regressions
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Determinants of Rural-Urban Inequality in Vietnam: Detailed Decomposition Analyses Based on Unconditional Quantile Regressions, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (9) (2019)
16. IFAD RESEARCH SERIES 22 - Poverty reduction during the rural-urban transformation: rural development is still more important than urbanization
    IFAD Research Series, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) View citations (3)
17. IFAD RESEARCH SERIES 27 - Asia’s rural-urban disparity in the context of growing inequality
    IFAD Research Series, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) View citations (1)
18. The Labour Productivity Gap between agricultural and non-agricultural sectors and Poverty in Asia
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)

2017

19. Do Agricultural Marketing Laws Matter for Rural Growth? Evidence from the Indian States
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (2)
20. IFAD RESEARCH SERIES 15 - Remittances, growth and poverty reduction in Asia
    IFAD Research Series, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) View citations (2)
21. Poverty Reduction during the Rural-Urban Transformation: Rural Development is Still More Important than Urbanisation
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (27)
    Also in Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester (2014) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Poverty reduction during the rural–urban transformation: Rural development is still more important than urbanisation, Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier (2017) View citations (18) (2017)

2016

22. Asia's Rural-urban Disparity in the Context of Growing Inequality
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (4)
23. Does Agricultural Growth Reduce Inequality and Poverty in Developing Countries?
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (9)
24. Dynamic and Long-term Linkages among Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Growth, Inequality and Poverty in Developing Countries
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Dynamic and long-term linkages among agricultural and non-agricultural growth, inequality and poverty in developing countries, International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (7) (2017)
25. Estimation of Vulnerability to Poverty Using a Multilevel Longitudinal Model: Evidence from the Philippines
    Discussion Papers, Philippine Institute for Development Studies View citations (2)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2015) View citations (5)
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2016) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Estimation of Vulnerability to Poverty Using a Multilevel Longitudinal Model: Evidence from the Philippines, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (4) (2017)
26. Remittances, Growth and Poverty Reduction in Asia - A Critical Review of the Literature and the New Evidence from Cross-country Panel Data
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (3)

2015

27. Declining Nutrient Intake in a Growing China: Does Household Heterogeneity Matter?
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2015)
    See also Journal Article Declining Nutrient Intake in a Growing China: Does Household Heterogeneity Matter?, World Development, Elsevier (2016) View citations (16) (2016)
28. Do Agricultural Extension Programmes Reduce Poverty and Vulnerability? Farm Size, Agricultural Productivity and Poverty in Uganda
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)
29. Does Non-Farm Sector Employment Reduce Rural Poverty and Vulnerability? Evidence from Vietnam and India
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (56)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2012) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Does non-farm sector employment reduce rural poverty and vulnerability? Evidence from Vietnam and India, Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (57) (2015)
30. Rural and Urban Poverty Estimates for Developing Countries: Methodologies
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)
31. Workfare as "Collateral": The case of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in India
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (4)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2014) View citations (2)

2014

32. Agricultural Employment, Wages and Poverty in Developing Countries
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2014)
33. Buffer Stock Savings by Portfolio Adjustment: Evidence from Rural India
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2014)
    See also Journal Article Buffer stock savings by portfolio adjustment: evidence from rural India, Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
34. Decoding the Growth-Nutrition Nexus in China: Inequality, Uncertainty and Food Insecurity
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (4)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2014) View citations (4)
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester (2014) View citations (4)
35. Dynamic and Long-term Linkages among Growth, Inequality and Poverty in Developing Countries
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (17)
    Also in Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester (2014) View citations (14)
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2014) View citations (17)
36. Is Rural Contribution to Aggregate Poverty Reduction Substantial? New Evidence
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (6)
37. Nutrition, Activity Intensity and Wage Linkages: Evidence from India
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (3)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2014) View citations (6)
38. Nutritional Status of Children, Food Consumption Diversity and Ethnicity in Lao PDR
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (2)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2014) View citations (2)
39. Women's Empowerment and Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (57)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2014) View citations (57)
    See also Journal Article Women’s Empowerment and Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India, World Development, Elsevier (2014) View citations (59) (2014)

2013

40. Crises, Economic Integration and Growth Collapses in African Countries
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2013) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Editor's choice Crises, Economic Integration and Growth Collapses in African Countries, Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies (2015) View citations (5) (2015)
41. Does Women's Empowerment Reduce Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India?
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2012) View citations (10)
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2012) View citations (2)
42. Financial Crisis in Asia: Its Genesis, Severity and Impact on Poverty and Hunger
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article FINANCIAL CRISIS IN ASIA: ITS GENESIS, SEVERITY AND IMPACT ON POVERTY AND HUNGER, Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
43. Financialisation of Food Commodity Markets, Price Surge and Volatility: New Evidence
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2013)
    See also Chapter Financialisation of food commodity markets, price surge and volatility: new evidence, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2014) (2014)
44. Impacts of Agricultural Extension on Crop Productivity, Poverty and Vulnerability: Evidence from Uganda
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (6)
45. Poverty Dynamics of Households in Rural China
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Poverty Dynamics of Households in Rural China, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2014) View citations (19) (2014)
46. Recent Changes in Micro-Level Determinants of Fertility in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey Data
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Recent Changes in Micro-Level Determinants of Fertility in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey Data, Oxford Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
47. Remittances, Growth and Poverty: New Evidence from Asian Countries
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2011) View citations (3)
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2011) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Remittances, growth and poverty: New evidence from Asian countries, Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier (2014) View citations (94) (2014)

2012

48. Agricultural Supply Response and Smallholders Market Participation – the Case of Cambodia
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (17)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2012) View citations (17)
49. Agriculture, Markets and Poverty - A Comparative Analysis of Laos and Cambodia
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (1)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2012) View citations (1)
50. Agriculture-Nutrition Pathway in India
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2012)
    ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre (2012)
51. Demand for Nutrients in India: An Analysis Based on the 50th, 61st and 66th Rounds of the NSS
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (8)
    Also in ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre (2012) View citations (5)
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2012) View citations (5)
52. Diet Diversification and Diet Quality in India: An Analysis
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (6)
53. Dietary Shift and Diet Quality in India: An Analysis Based on 50th, 61st and 66th Rounds of NSS
    ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre View citations (2)
    See also Chapter Dietary shift and diet quality in India: an analysis based on the 50th, 61st and 66th rounds of NSS, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
54. Does Risk Matter? A Semi-parametric Model for Educational Choices in the Presence of Uncertainty
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
55. Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions-A Macroeconomic and Institutional Perspective
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (2)
56. Has Dietary Transition Slowed Down in India: An Analysis Based on 50th, 61st and 66th Rounds of NSS
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (6)
    Also in ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre (2012) View citations (7)
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2012) View citations (9)
57. Measuring Households' Vulnerability to Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks – the case of Bangladesh
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (13)
58. Microfinance and its role in household poverty reduction: findings from Pakistan
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (2)
59. Poverty Dynamics of Households in Rural China: Identifying Multiple Pathways for Poverty Transition
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2011)

2011

60. Does Microfinance Reduce Poverty in Bangladesh? New Evidence from Household Panel Data
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (31)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2010) View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Does Microfinance Reduce Poverty in Bangladesh? New Evidence from Household Panel Data, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (9) (2011)
61. Food Price Surges and Poverty in Urban Colombia: New Evidence from Household Survey Data
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Food price surges and poverty in urban Colombia: New evidence from household survey data, Food Policy, Elsevier (2013) View citations (6) (2013)
62. Performance of Microfinance Institutions-A Macroeconomic and Institutional Perspective
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (6)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2011) View citations (6)
63. Re-examination of supply response to changes in food commodity prices in Asian countries
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (4)
64. Role of Agriculture in Achieving MDG 1 in Asia and the Pacific Region
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (6)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2011) View citations (4)
65. The Impact of Microfinance and its Role in Easing Poverty of Rural Households: Estimations from Pakistan
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (9)

2010

66. Analysis of Poverty Reducing Effects of Microfinance from a Macro Perspective: Evidence from Cross-Country Data
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (4)
67. Decentralisation, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Rural India
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester
    See also Journal Article Decentralization, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Rural India, The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
68. Decentralization, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programs in Rural India
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
    See also Journal Article Decentralization, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Rural India, The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
69. Fertility, Parental Education and Development in India: New Evidence from National Household Survey Data
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (6)
70. Fiscal Stimulus, Agricultural Growth and Poverty in Asia
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
    See also Journal Article Fiscal Stimulus, Agricultural Growth and Poverty in Asia, The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell (2012) (2012)
71. Microfinance and Household Poverty Reduction: New evidence from India
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (97)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2010) View citations (93)
    See also Journal Article Microfinance and Household Poverty Reduction: New Evidence from India, World Development, Elsevier (2010) View citations (87) (2010)
72. Microfinance and Poverty -A Macro Perspective
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (3)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2010) View citations (6)
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University (2010) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Microfinance and Poverty—A Macro Perspective, World Development, Elsevier (2012) View citations (45) (2012)
73. Poverty and Vulnerability in Rural China: Effects of Taxation
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (10)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2009) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Poverty and vulnerability in rural China: effects of taxation, Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2010) View citations (9) (2010)
74. Pro-Poor Growth, Poverty and Inequality in Rural Vietnam
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University View citations (2)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2010) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Pro-poor growth, poverty and inequality in rural Vietnam, Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (16) (2012)
75. Savings, Investment and Current Account Surplus in Asia
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
76. Vulnerability and poverty in Bangladesh
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2009) View citations (26)
    ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre (2009) View citations (33)

2009

77. Fiscal Stimulus, Agricultural Growth and Poverty in Asia and the Pacific Region: Evidence from Panel Data
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
78. Has Poverty Reduction Slowed Down in the Developing World? Evidence Based on New Poverty Estimates
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (3)
79. National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, Poverty and Prices in Rural India
    ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre View citations (5)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2009) View citations (4)
80. On Hunger and Child Mortality in India
    ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre View citations (3)
81. On insect infestation and agricultural productivity in developing countries
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
82. Poverty, Undernutrition and Vulnerability in Rural India: Public Works versus Food Subsidy
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (9)
    Also in ASARC Working Papers, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre (2008) View citations (3)
83. Poverty, undernutrition and vulnerability in rural India: Role of rural public works and food for work programmes
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
    See also Journal Article Poverty, undernutrition and vulnerability in rural India: role of rural public works and food for work programmes, International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (13) (2011)
84. Pro-poor growth, poverty, and inequality in rural Vietnam: welfare gap between the ethnic majority and minority
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
85. Soaring Food Prices: A Threat or Opportunity in Asia?
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (3)

2008

86. Does Microfinance Reduce Poverty in India?
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (12)
87. Fertility, Parental Education and Development in India: Evidence from NSS and NFHS in 1992-2006
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (5)
88. Finance, growth, inequality and hunger in Asia: Evidence from country panel data in 1960-2006
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (1)
89. Financial crisis in Asia and the Pacific Region: Its genesis, severity and impact on poverty and hunger
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (2)
90. Food and oil prices
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (5)
91. Foodgrain Stocks, Prices and Speculation
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (3)
92. Measuring Vulnerability and Poverty: Estimates for Rural India
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (33)
93. Supply response to changes in agricultural commodity prices in Asian countries
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Supply response to changes in agricultural commodity prices in Asian countries, Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (12) (2011)
94. Transmission of World Commodity Prices to Domestic Commodity Prices in India and China
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (23)

2007

95. Disparity, Deprivation and Discrimination in Rural India
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (9)
96. Does the employment guarantee scheme stabilise household incomes in rural India?
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
    See also Journal Article Does the employment guarantee scheme stabilize household incomes in rural India?, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2009) View citations (4) (2009)
97. Endowments, discrimination and deprivation among ethnic groups
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (2)
98. Non agricultural employment and poverty in India: An analysis based on the 60th Round of NSS
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
99. Poverty, Inequality and Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (3)
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2007) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Poverty, inequality and ethnic minorities in Vietnam, International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (24) (2011)
100. Vulnerability and poverty dynamics in Vietnam
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (25)
     See also Journal Article Vulnerability and poverty dynamics in Vietnam, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (44) (2011)
101. Wages, prices and antipoverty interventions in rural India
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (2)

2006

102. Agricultural growth, employment and wage rates in developing countries
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
103. Does the Microfinance Reduce Poverty in India? Propensity Score Matching based on a National-level Household Data
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (10)
104. Vulnerability and poverty in rural India-estimates for rural south India
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (6)
105. Women’s Organisations and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Child Malnutrition in Papua New Guinea
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
     See also Journal Article Women's Organizations and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Child Malnutrition in Papua New Guinea, Oxford Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2008) View citations (6) (2008)

2005

106. A Review of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (4)
107. Do Institutions Matter in Poverty Reduction? Prospects of Achieving the MDG of Poverty Reduction in Asia
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (5)
108. Millennium Development Goal of Halving Poverty in Asia and the Pacific Region: Progress, Prospects and Priorities
     Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (5)

2004

109. Option Values, Switches And Wages - An Analysis Of The Employment Guarantee Scheme In India
     Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2004, Royal Economic Society View citations (9)
     Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article Option Values, Switches, and Wages: An Analysis of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2009) View citations (15) (2009)
110. Targeting versus Universalism: An Evaluation of Indirect Effects of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India
     Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics, Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London
     See also Journal Article Targeting versus universalism: An evaluation of indirect effects of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India, Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier (2007) View citations (4) (2007)

2003

111. Millennium Development Goals, Agricultural Growth and Openness
     Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
112. Testing Real Options Theory Using Data on Capital Adequacy
     Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics, Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London
113. The Employment Guarantee Scheme as a Social Safety Net - Poverty Dynamics and Poverty Alleviation
     Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (3)
114. Vulnerability, Shocks and Persistence of Poverty - Estimates for Semi-Arid Rural South India
     Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society View citations (5)
     Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (10)
     See also Journal Article Vulnerability, shocks and persistence of poverty: estimates for semi-arid rural South India, Oxford Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2004) View citations (29) (2004)
115. Women`s Organisations, Maternal Knowledge, and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Stunted Children - Evidence from Rural Nepal
     Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article Women's organisations, maternal knowledge, and social capital to reduce prevalence of stunted children: Evidence from rural Nepal, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2007) View citations (7) (2007)

2002

116. Contrasts between classes of assets in fixed investment panel equations as a way of testing real option theory
     10th International Conference on Panel Data, Berlin, July 5-6, 2002, International Conferences on Panel Data View citations (1)
117. The Effect of Uncertainty on UK Investment Authorisation: Pooled Estimators vs. Heterogeneous Estimators1
     10th International Conference on Panel Data, Berlin, July 5-6, 2002, International Conferences on Panel Data View citations (1)

2000

118. Panel Report: Innovative Approaches to Poverty Alleviation in Asia
     2000 Conference, August 13-18, 2000, Berlin, Germany, International Association of Agricultural Economists

Journal Articles

2024

1. Do public pension programmes reduce elderly poverty in China?
   Review of Development Economics, 2024, 28, (1), 3-33

2023

2. Are farmers ‘efficient but poor’? The impact of crop choices on technical efficiency and poverty in Nigeria
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2023, 74, (1), 191-213 View citations (1)
3. Changes in Subjective Well-Being in India
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2023, 168, (1), 607-644 View citations (1)

2021

4. Severity of the COVID‐19 pandemic in India
   Review of Development Economics, 2021, 25, (2), 517-546
   See also Working Paper Severity of the Covid-19 Pandemic in India, Discussion Paper Series (2021) (2021)

2020

5. Does the old-age pension scheme improve household welfare? Evidence from India
   World Development, 2020, 134, (C) View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Does the Old Age Pension Scheme Improve Household Welfare? Evidence from India, Discussion Paper Series (2020) View citations (24) (2020)

2019

6. Determinants of Rural-Urban Inequality in Vietnam: Detailed Decomposition Analyses Based on Unconditional Quantile Regressions
   Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55, (12), 2610-2625 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Determinants of Rural-urban Inequality in Vietnam: Detailed Decomposition Analyses Based on Unconditional Quantile Regressions, Discussion Paper Series (2018) View citations (4) (2018)
7. The Labor Productivity Gap between the Agricultural and Nonagricultural Sectors, and Poverty and Inequality Reduction in Asia
   Asian Development Review, 2019, 36, (1), 112-135 View citations (1)

2017

8. Dynamic and long-term linkages among agricultural and non-agricultural growth, inequality and poverty in developing countries
   International Review of Applied Economics, 2017, 31, (3), 318-338 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Dynamic and Long-term Linkages among Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Growth, Inequality and Poverty in Developing Countries, Discussion Paper Series (2016) View citations (2) (2016)
9. Estimation of Vulnerability to Poverty Using a Multilevel Longitudinal Model: Evidence from the Philippines
   Journal of Development Studies, 2017, 53, (12), 2118-2144 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Estimation of Vulnerability to Poverty Using a Multilevel Longitudinal Model: Evidence from the Philippines, Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (2) (2016)
10. Poverty reduction during the rural–urban transformation: Rural development is still more important than urbanisation
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2017, 39, (6), 963-982 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Poverty Reduction during the Rural-Urban Transformation: Rural Development is Still More Important than Urbanisation, Discussion Paper Series (2017) View citations (27) (2017)

2016

11. Declining Nutrient Intake in a Growing China: Does Household Heterogeneity Matter?
    World Development, 2016, 77, (C), 171-191 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Declining Nutrient Intake in a Growing China: Does Household Heterogeneity Matter?, Discussion Paper Series (2015) (2015)

2015

12. Buffer stock savings by portfolio adjustment: evidence from rural India
    Agricultural Economics, 2015, 46, (S1), 53-68 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Buffer Stock Savings by Portfolio Adjustment: Evidence from Rural India, Discussion Paper Series (2014) (2014)
13. Does non-farm sector employment reduce rural poverty and vulnerability? Evidence from Vietnam and India
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2015, 36, (C), 47-61 View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper Does Non-Farm Sector Employment Reduce Rural Poverty and Vulnerability? Evidence from Vietnam and India, Discussion Paper Series (2015) View citations (56) (2015)
14. Editor's choice Crises, Economic Integration and Growth Collapses in African Countries
    Journal of African Economies, 2015, 24, (4), 471-501 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Crises, Economic Integration and Growth Collapses in African Countries, Economics Discussion Paper Series (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
15. Microfinance and Household Poverty Reduction: Empirical Evidence from Rural Pakistan
    Oxford Development Studies, 2015, 43, (1), 84-104 View citations (17)

2014

16. Poverty Dynamics of Households in Rural China
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76, (6), 898-923 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Poverty Dynamics of Households in Rural China, Discussion Paper Series (2013) View citations (10) (2013)
17. Recent Changes in Micro-Level Determinants of Fertility in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey Data
    Oxford Development Studies, 2014, 42, (1), 65-85 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Recent Changes in Micro-Level Determinants of Fertility in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey Data, Discussion Paper Series (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
18. Remittances, growth and poverty: New evidence from Asian countries
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2014, 36, (3), 524-538 View citations (94)
    See also Working Paper Remittances, Growth and Poverty: New Evidence from Asian Countries, Discussion Paper Series (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
19. Women’s Empowerment and Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India
    World Development, 2014, 62, (C), 88-105 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper Women's Empowerment and Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India, Discussion Paper Series (2014) View citations (57) (2014)

2013

20. FINANCIAL CRISIS IN ASIA: ITS GENESIS, SEVERITY AND IMPACT ON POVERTY AND HUNGER
    Journal of International Development, 2013, 25, (8), 1105-1116 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Financial Crisis in Asia: Its Genesis, Severity and Impact on Poverty and Hunger, Discussion Paper Series (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
21. Food price surges and poverty in urban Colombia: New evidence from household survey data
    Food Policy, 2013, 43, (C), 227-236 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Food Price Surges and Poverty in Urban Colombia: New Evidence from Household Survey Data, Discussion Paper Series (2011) View citations (2) (2011)

2012

22. Agriculture, Markets, and Poverty: A Comparative Analysis of Lao PDR and Cambodia
    Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development, 2012, 9, (1), 97-111
23. Decentralization, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Rural India
    The European Journal of Development Research, 2012, 24, (1), 125-143 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Decentralization, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programs in Rural India, Discussion Paper Series (2010) (2010)
    Working Paper Decentralisation, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Rural India, Global Development Institute Working Paper Series (2010) (2010)
24. Fiscal Stimulus, Agricultural Growth and Poverty in Asia
    The World Economy, 2012, 35, (6), 713-739
    See also Working Paper Fiscal Stimulus, Agricultural Growth and Poverty in Asia, Discussion Paper Series (2010) (2010)
25. Microfinance and Poverty—A Macro Perspective
    World Development, 2012, 40, (8), 1675-1689 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper Microfinance and Poverty -A Macro Perspective, Discussion Paper Series (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
26. Pro-poor growth, poverty and inequality in rural Vietnam
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2012, 23, (5), 527-539 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Pro-Poor Growth, Poverty and Inequality in Rural Vietnam, Discussion Paper Series (2010) View citations (2) (2010)

2011

27. Does Microfinance Reduce Poverty in Bangladesh? New Evidence from Household Panel Data
    Journal of Development Studies, 2011, 48, (5), 633-653 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Does Microfinance Reduce Poverty in Bangladesh? New Evidence from Household Panel Data, Discussion Paper Series (2011) View citations (31) (2011)
28. Poverty, inequality and ethnic minorities in Vietnam
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2011, 25, (3), 249-282 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Poverty, Inequality and Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam, Global Development Institute Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
29. Poverty, undernutrition and vulnerability in rural India: role of rural public works and food for work programmes
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2011, 25, (6), 669-691 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Poverty, undernutrition and vulnerability in rural India: Role of rural public works and food for work programmes, Economics Discussion Paper Series (2009) (2009)
30. Supply response to changes in agricultural commodity prices in Asian countries
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2011, 22, (1), 61-75 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Supply response to changes in agricultural commodity prices in Asian countries, Economics Discussion Paper Series (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
31. Testing the uncertainty-investment relationship using survey data on capital stock disequilibrium
    Applied Economics Letters, 2011, 18, (4), 305-310
32. Vulnerability and poverty dynamics in Vietnam
    Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (25), 3603-3618 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Vulnerability and poverty dynamics in Vietnam, Economics Discussion Paper Series (2007) View citations (25) (2007)

2010

33. Is the Millennium Development Goal on Poverty Still Achievable? The Role of Institutions, Finance and Openness
    Oxford Development Studies, 2010, 38, (3), 309-337 View citations (28)
34. Microfinance and Household Poverty Reduction: New Evidence from India
    World Development, 2010, 38, (12), 1760-1774 View citations (87)
    See also Working Paper Microfinance and Household Poverty Reduction: New evidence from India, Economics Discussion Paper Series (2010) View citations (97) (2010)
35. Poverty and vulnerability in rural China: effects of taxation
    Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 2010, 8, (4), 399-425 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Poverty and Vulnerability in Rural China: Effects of Taxation, Working Papers (2010) View citations (10) (2010)

2009

36. Does the employment guarantee scheme stabilize household incomes in rural India?
    Applied Economics Letters, 2009, 16, (12), 1221-1225 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Does the employment guarantee scheme stabilise household incomes in rural India?, Economics Discussion Paper Series (2007) (2007)
37. Option Values, Switches, and Wages: An Analysis of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India
    Review of Development Economics, 2009, 13, (2), 248-263 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Option Values, Switches And Wages - An Analysis Of The Employment Guarantee Scheme In India, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2004 (2004) View citations (9) (2004)

2008

38. Women's Organizations and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Child Malnutrition in Papua New Guinea
    Oxford Development Studies, 2008, 36, (2), 209-233 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Women’s Organisations and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Child Malnutrition in Papua New Guinea, Economics Discussion Paper Series (2006) (2006)

2007

39. Targeting versus universalism: An evaluation of indirect effects of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2007, 29, (1), 99-113 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Targeting versus Universalism: An Evaluation of Indirect Effects of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India, Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics (2004) (2004)
40. Women's organisations, maternal knowledge, and social capital to reduce prevalence of stunted children: Evidence from rural Nepal
    Journal of Development Studies, 2007, 43, (3), 456-489 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Women`s Organisations, Maternal Knowledge, and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Stunted Children - Evidence from Rural Nepal, Economics Series Working Papers (2003) View citations (1) (2003)

2004

41. The effect of uncertainty on UK investment authorisation: Homogenous vs. heterogeneous estimators
    Empirical Economics, 2004, 29, (1), 115-128 View citations (20)
42. Vulnerability, shocks and persistence of poverty: estimates for semi-arid rural South India
    Oxford Development Studies, 2004, 32, (2), 261-281 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Vulnerability, Shocks and Persistence of Poverty - Estimates for Semi-Arid Rural South India, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003 (2003) View citations (5) (2003)

2003

43. Is Livestock Important for Risk Behaviour and Activity Choice of Rural Households? Evidence from Kenya
    Journal of African Economies, 2003, 12, (2), 271-295 View citations (11)

2002

44. Rural Public Works and Poverty Alleviation--the case of the employment guarantee scheme in Maharashtra
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2002, 16, (2), 131-151 View citations (9)

2001

45. On the Targeting and Cost‐Effectiveness of Anti‐Poverty Programmes in Rural India
    Development and Change, 2001, 32, (2), 309-342 View citations (1)

Chapters

2014

1. Dietary shift and diet quality in India: an analysis based on the 50th, 61st and 66th rounds of NSS
   Chapter 8 in Handbook on Food, 2014, pp 177-203 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Dietary Shift and Diet Quality in India: An Analysis Based on 50th, 61st and 66th Rounds of NSS, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
2. Financialisation of food commodity markets, price surge and volatility: new evidence
   Chapter 7 in Handbook on Food, 2014, pp 149-176
   See also Working Paper Financialisation of Food Commodity Markets, Price Surge and Volatility: New Evidence, Economics, The University of Manchester (2013) (2013)
3. Poverty nutrition traps
   Chapter 10 in Handbook on Food, 2014, pp 246-259 View citations (1)

2012

4. Supply Response to Food Price Changes in Asian Countries
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (4)