Documentos e informes
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Does Food Insecurity Hinder Migration ? Experimental Evidence from the Indian Public Distribution System (Inglés)
People may avoid migrating if they cannot insure themselves against the risk of a bad outcome. Governments can reduce the consumption risk faced by migrants by allowing them to access social protection...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10549 Fecha del documento: 22 de agosto de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Baseler,Travis Andreas,Narayan,Ambar,Ng,Odyssia Sophie Si Jia,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha
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Synthesis of the Impacts of Covid-19 on India’s Labor Market : Looking at People, Places and Policies (Inglés)
This paper examines the impact of Covid-19 on a host of labor market outcomes in India, using a continuous household survey. Cross-sectional trends of headline indicators like unemployment and labor force...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10366 Fecha del documento: 16 de marzo de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Guo,Yiming,Narayan,Ambar,Olinto,Pedro,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha,Sarma,Nayantara
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Trucking Costs and the Margins of Internal Trade : Evidence from a Trucking Portal in India (Inglés)
This paper uses data on nearly half a million actual shipments from a trucking portal in India to provide evidence on how trucking costs depend on route characteristics and affect the intensive and extensive...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10059 Fecha del documento: 24 de mayo de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Lall,Somik V.,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha,Shilpi,Forhad J.
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Poverty in India Has Declined over the Last Decade But Not As Much As Previously Thought (Inglés)
The last expenditure survey released by India’s National Sample Survey organization dates back to 2011, which is when India last released official estimates of poverty and inequality. This paper sheds...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9994 Fecha del documento: 5 de abril de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Sinha Roy,Sutirtha,Van Der Weide,Roy
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What Do We Know about Poverty in India in 2017/18 ? (Inglés)
This paper nowcasts poverty in India, one of the countries with the largest population below the international poverty line of $1.90 per person per day. Because the latest official household survey dates...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9931 Fecha del documento: 7 de febrero de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Edochie,Ifeanyi Nzegwu,Freije-Rodriguez,Samuel,Lakner,Christoph,Moreno Herrera,Laura Liliana,Newhouse,David Locke,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha,Yonzan,Nishant
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Intent to Implementation : Summary of Lessons from Tracking India’s Social Protection Response to COVID-19 (Inglés)
This paper is part of the World Bank’s efforts to measure and monitor results for its Development Policy Operation to strengthen India’s social protection architecture. It presents a stock-taking of India’s...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 161172 Fecha del documento: 29 de junio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bhattacharya,Shrayana,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha
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A Household-Level Model of Demand for Electricity Services and Welfare Analysis of Electricity Prices in Rajasthan (Inglés)
This paper estimates a model of household-level demand for electricity services and electricity demand in the Indian state of Rajasthan using a combination of household-level survey and administrative...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9718 Fecha del documento: 28 de junio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Sinha Roy,Sutirtha,Wolak,Frank Anthony
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Intent to Implementation : Tracking India’s Social Protection Response to COVID-19 (Inglés)
The article takes stock of the social protection measures implemented through the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) to respond to the livelihoods impact of COVID-19 in India. The paper reports...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 160059 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bhattacharya,Shrayana,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha
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The Employment Effect of Place-Based Policies : Evidence from India (Inglés)
Many governments in developing countries have pursued policies targeting specific geographic areas over the past several decades. However, only a few have rigorously evaluated the causal impact of these...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9477 Fecha del documento: 19 de noviembre de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Li,Yue - ETICI,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha
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Punjab State Brief (Inglés)
Punjab is the 15th most developed state in India in terms of nominal per-capita gross domestic product (GDP). Its rank was 6 in the year 2000. Punjab’s average real growth rate has been lower than the...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 173513 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Kruse,Aurelien,Arizti,Pedro,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha,Shome,Saurabh,Singhi,Amit
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Kerala State Brief (Inglés)
Kerala is the eighth most developed state in India in terms of nominal per-capita gross domestic product (GDP). Kerala’s real growth rate over the past decade (2011-2019) has averaged 6.3 percent, lower...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 173520 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Kruse,Aurelien,Arizti,Pedro,Sinha Roy,Sutirtha,Shome,Saurabh,Singhi,Amit