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Anurag Sharma

University of New South Wales
anurag.sharma@unsw.edu.au

Dr. Anurag Sharma’s primary research areas are Health Economics including public health and education issues related to developing economies and Applied Econometrics. His recent research has focused on behavioural change to encourage healthy lifestyles by taxing economic bads, such as soft drinks and alcohol. His research often involves rigorous empirical analysis of policy relevant issues using large and complex secondary datasets. Currently he is also working on impact of interventions intended to improve maternal and child health in Nepal, reduce incidence of chronic diseases in Mongolia and provide additional health supplements to undernourished children in rural India.

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महिलाओं का कितना नुकसान? भारत में निजी स्कूलों में नामांकन का विश्लेषण

सरकारी स्कूलों की खराब स्थिति और निजी स्कूलों की स्‍पष्‍ट दक्षता को देखते हुए, भारतीय माता-पिता द्वारा अपने बच्चों को निजी स्कूलों में भेजना तेज़ी से बढ़ रहा है। यह आलेख 2005-2012 के दौरान 7-18 वर्ष की ...

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Whither female disadvantage? An analysis of private school enrolment in India

Given the poor condition of government schools and the perceived efficiency of private schools, Indian parents are increasingly choosing to send their children to private schools. This column examines...

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