Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Women’s empowerment is often defined to include aspects of agency, autonomy and choice, which in turn has consequences for facing intimate partner violence (IPV) and the ability of a woman to fulfil c…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Impact evaluations are dominated by the application of development economics to assess the direct impacts of change at the plot level, while studies that focus on the impact of such plot-level changes…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. Recognizing that the political environment that once fostered a global culture of top down, conditionality-driven aid delivery is no longer in place, this theoretically informed study provides insight…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. This paper analyses the long-term impact of displacement by assessing the impoverishment risks among the displaced adivasi population of Rourkela resettled in peri-urban and rural resettlement colonie…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. This paper investigates three different spaces, that is, the bazaar (town), comman (plantations) and busty (rural areas) within Kurseong, a small town in the Darjeeling hills, India. Based on informal…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. We test the effectiveness of a group-based attendance bonus in a field experiment in a factory in Pakistan, where workers manufacture electric fans in stages using batch-production methods. We find th…
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 420-422, December 2022. Sanjib Baruah. 2020. In the Name of the Nation: India and Its Northeast. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. pp. 296., $30, ISBN 9781503611283 (paperback).
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 423-425, December 2022. Shruti Chaudhry. 2021. Moving for Marriage: Inequalities, Intimacy and Women’s Lives in Rural North India. SUNY Press, 313 pages, $95.00 (Hardback). ISBN 13: 978143848…
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Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. This study analyses state and civil society organizations’ (CSOs) perspectives on the contemporary situation of human rights defenders (HRD) in South Asia using submissions to the Universal Periodic R…