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Gaurav Dhamija

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Gaurav Dhamija is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Liberal Arts, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH). Prior to this he was at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Delhi Centre as a Visiting Assistant Professor. He obtained his Ph.D. in economics from Shiv Nadar University (SNU), India. He obtained his M.A. in economics from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and B.A. in economics from the Delhi University. His research interests lie in the fields of development economics, health economics, and labour economics. Prior to enrolling for the Ph.D. programme at the Shiv Nadar University in August 2015, Gaurav was an Assistant Professor at the Indian School of Business and Finance, New Delhi.

Posts by Gaurav Dhamija

Food insecurity and child malnutrition: New empirical evidence from India

Child malnutrition is among the most pressing public health issues in India today. Equally alarming is the country’s food security crisis. Analysing ‘Young Lives Survey’ data from the states of ...

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Dynamics of achievement gap between public and private school students

The achievement gap between public and private school students is well-documented in the literature on education in India, but there has not been sufficient focus on the dynamics of this gap over time...

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शादी के समय महिलाओं की उम्र घरेलू हिंसा को कैसे प्रभावित करती है?

दुनिया भर में तीन में से एक महिला अपने जीवनकाल में घरेलू हिंसा से प्रभावित होती है। जो महिलाएं घरेलू हिंसा का सामना करती हैं, उन्हें गंभीर प्रतिकूल स्वास्थ्य परिणामों से प्रभावित होने के साथ-साथ भारी ...

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Sustained health benefits of ICDS: Later life evidence

Child malnutrition is a serious concern for India where more than half of the children under age five are moderately or severely malnourished. The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) launched...

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How women’s age at marriage impacts domestic violence

Domestic violence affects one in three women in their lifetime worldwide, and has serious adverse health and economic consequences. Analysing data from the latest National Family Health Survey of Indi...

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