Publications

Wang, Jingxi; Hernandez, Manuel A.; and Deng, Guoying. 2023. Large-scale school meal programs and student health: Evidence from rural China. China Economic Review 79(June 2023): 101974. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chieco.2023.101974

Gupta, Shweta; Kishore, Avinash; Alvi, Muzna Fatima; and Singh, Vartika. 2020. Designing better input support programs: Lessons from zinc subsidies in Andhra Pradesh, India. PLoS ONE 15(12): e0242161. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242161

Richter, Linda M.; Sherr, Lorraine; Adato, Michele; Belsey, Mark; Chandan, Upjeet; Desmond, Chris; Drimie, Scott; Haour-Knipe, Mary; Hosegood, Victoria; Kimou, Jose; Madhavan, Sangeetha; Mathambo, Vuyiswa; Wakhweya, Angela. 2009. Strengthening families to support children affected by HIV and AIDS. AIDS Care: Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV AIDS Care: Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV 21(S1): 3-12

Hoddinott, John F.; Berhane, Guush; Gilligan, Daniel O.; Kumar, Neha; and Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum. 2015. Linking social protection to agriculture: Evidence from Ethiopia. In Policy Focus: The Impact of Cash Transfers on Local Economies. 11(1): 10-11. http://www.ipc-undp.org/pub/eng/PIF31_The_Impact_of_Cash_Transfers_on_Local_Economies.pdf

Roy, Shalini; and Hidrobo, Melissa. 2017. Cash or food transfers paired with behavior change communication can reduce intimate partner violence even after transfers end. Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI). First published online on December 07, 2017. https://www.svri.org/cash-or-food-transfers-paired-with-behavior-change-communication-can-reduce-intimate-partner-violence-even-after-transfers-end/

Rashid, Shahidur; and Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian. 2020. COVID-19 and public actions for the urban poor. Financial Express. Published online on April 20, 2020. https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/views/views/covid-19-and-public-actions-for-the-urban-poor-1587311314

Pradhan, Mamata; and Roy, Devesh. 2019. ‘One nation one ration card’ can transform lives. The Hindu Business Line. First published online on July 30, 2019. https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/one-nation-one-ration-card-can-transform-lives/article28762088.ece

Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; Rashid, Shahidur; and Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian. 2020. Tackling COVID-induced poverty escalation: Insights from Khaddo Bandhob Program in Bangladesh [in Bengali]. The Daily Ittefaq. First published on May 5, 2020. https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/opinion/149542/

Verma, Smriti; Kumar, Anjani; and Padhee, Arabinda K. 2020. Farm health in times of corona: Govt must ensure the agri supply-chain remains uninterrupted. Financial Express. Published online on April 2, 2020. https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/farm-health-in-times-of-corona-govt-must-ensure-the-agri-supply-chain-remains-uninterrupted/1916634/

Kyle, Jordan. 2023. When policymakers add administrative burdens while expanding access. Can We Still Govern? First available on January 20, 2023. Don Moynihan. https://donmoynihan.substack.com/p/when-policymakers-add-administrative

Njuki, Jemimah. 2021. Fix the system! Akzente 1/2021. https://akzente.giz.de/en/artikel/fix-system

Evans, David K.; Gale, Charles; and Kosec, Katrina. 2020. Are cash transfers the right tool to get the most vulnerable into school? CGD Policy Blog. First published on December 17, 2020. https://www.cgdev.org/blog/are-cash-transfers-right-tool-get-most-vulnerable-school

Boss, Ruchira; Pradhan, Mamata; Roy, Devesh; and Saroj, Sunil. 2021. PDS, National Food Security Act, and COVID-19. Ideas for India. First available online on August 16, 2021. https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/poverty-inequality/pds-national-food-security-act-and-covid-19.html

Levy, Stephanie; Robinson, Sherman. 2015. Cash transfers and economic growth: Some steps beyond wishful thinking. In Policy Focus: The Impact of Cash Transfers on Local Economies. 11(1): 19-21. http://www.ipc-undp.org/pub/eng/PIF31_The_Impact_of_Cash_Transfers_on_Local_Economies.pdf

Wouterse, Fleur Stephanie; Murphy, Sophia; and Porciello, Jaron. 2020. Social protection to combat hunger. Nature Food 1(9): 517–518. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-020-00144-1

Kishore, Avinash; and Gupta, Manavi. 2020. The Coronavirus lockdown and India’s urban vulnerables. Financial Express. Published online on April 1, 2020. https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/the-coronavirus-lockdown-and-indias-urban-vulnerables/

Pradhan, Mamata; and Roy, Devesh. 2020. Covid-19: Functioning food markets key to corona welfare package. Financial Express. Published online on April 3, 2020. https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/covid-19-functioning-food-markets-key-to-corona-welfare-package/1917495/

Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian; Raghunathan, Kalyani; and Rashid, Shahidur. 2020. Public food transfers during pandemic: Insights from an IFPRI survey in Bangladesh. Financial Express. Published online on December 23, 2020. https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/views/public-food-transfers-during-pandemic-insights-from-an-ifpri-survey-in-bangladesh-1608651756

Alderman, Harold; Chakrabarti, Suman; Gilligan, Daniel; Menon, Purnima; and Scott, Samuel. 2021. The power of school feeding programmes to improve nutrition. Ideas for India. First available online on August 04, 2021. https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/human-development/the-power-of-school-feeding-programmes-to-improve-nutrition.html

Pradhan, Mamata; and Roy, Devesh. 2019. Election promises: Why social schemes like NYAY need to be well thought out. Financial Express. First published online on April 27, 2019. https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/why-social-schemes-like-nyay-need-to-be-well-thought-out/1560357/