no code implementations • 14 Dec 2021 • Ritika Jain, Shreya Biswas
This study examines the relationship between road infrastructure and crime rate in rural India using a nationally representative survey.
no code implementations • 20 Sep 2021 • Shreya Biswas
Using data from World Bank Enterprises Survey 2014, we find that having a female owner in India increases firm innovation probability using both input and output indicators of innovation.
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2021 • Shreya Biswas
Addressing the endogeneity associated with the use of mobile financial services using an instrumental variable method, the study finds that the use of mobile financial services increases the likelihood of investment, having insurance and borrowing from formal financial institutions.
no code implementations • 3 Jun 2021 • Shreya Biswas, Upasak Das
The study examines the effect of cooking fuel choice on educational outcomes of adolescent children in rural India.
no code implementations • 25 Apr 2021 • Shreya Biswas, Upasak Das
One important dimension of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs apart from conditionality is the provision of continuous frequency of payouts.