Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. In this study, we investigate Indian anti-dumping (AD) duties imposed on eight products (Harmonized System classification) from Bangladesh over the period 1998–2020. Using the Poisson pseudo-maximum l…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. This paper presents an ethnographic account of the support and mutual aid mechanisms evolved by members of an app-based cab drivers union in Karnataka during the recurrent ‘waves’ of the COVID-19 pand…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Uninhibited drafting and plummeting groundwater levels have entailed a slew of eco-environmental and socio-economic crises across vast swathes of South Asia, leading to social turmoil over the demand-…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. In the field of migration and development, the role of diasporas has been examined critically because of the political consequences and culturally informed moral norms often attached to their engageme…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. In this article, we reflect on the consequences of COVID-19 interventions on coastal communities in south Kerala (India), and the responses of the local population to the latter. In particular, we map…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Women paid domestic workers (PDWs) form an integral part of the informal labour population constituting two thirds of the total domestic workforce in contemporary India. The sector of domestic work is…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. This article proposes a framework for understanding why slum residents are particularly vulnerable to economic downturns. We centre evidence from Bihar’s capital city, Patna, to examine how downturns …
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. What concepts are best suitable to describe the individual and collective experience of power? Leveraging primary empirical data collected over a decade, the study dwells on the idea of empowerment an…
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 155-158, April 2023. Pankaj Sekhsaria. 2020. Nano Scale: Society’s Deep Impact on Science, Technology and Innovation in India. Delhi: Authors UPFRONT, 182 pp., ₹495. ISBN: 9789387280700 (hard…
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 7-43, April 2023. Accumulation of technology has largely been acknowledged as an important factor determining productivity of the manufacturing firms. However, there are different domestic an…