Prasenjit Sarkhel
Biographic Data
| ID | 2449871 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Prasenjit Sarkhel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Prasenjit |
| FAMILY NAME | Sarkhel |
| SIGNATURE | SARKHEL P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kalyani |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5486-6959 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Suicide and governance
This paper examines the relationship between governance and suicide incidence. Using World Governance Indicators, we construct a governance index to estimate suicide prevalence across a panel of countries. Our findings indicate that even after controlling for country-specific economic and subjective indicators of well-being, improved governance reduces suicide rates across all age groups, except for the older adults. Gender-specific analysis reve…
Social homogeneity and spread of pandemic
Empowerment or Endangerment? The Nutritional Consequences of Female Employment in Rural India
Does more schooling imply improved learning? Evidence from the Kanyashree Prakalpa in India
Studies on Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs have documented positive effects on school enrollment though evidence on learning outcomes is mixed. Using representative data, we evaluate one of the largest CCT programs, Kanyashree Prakalpa (KP), which was implemented in the state of West Bengal, India, in 2013. In particular, we examine the effect on female school enrollment and learning outcomes. Exploiting the timing of the program impleme…
Land Acquisition, Markets and Political Networks
In recent times, land acquisitions in India for both public and private projects are facing stiff political resistance. Existing studies on land acquisition mostly focus on optimal compensation that would secure the consent of land owners. In this article, we argue that besides compensation, membership in different types of networks such as political parties and self-help groups might influence landowner consent. This could occur either because o…
Willingness to pay before and after program implementation
Flood risk, land use and private participation in embankment maintenance in Indian Sundarbans
Municipal solid waste management, source-separated waste and stakeholder’s attitude
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Municipal solid waste management, source-separated waste and stakeholder’s attitude
Flood risk, land use and private participation in embankment maintenance in Indian Sundarbans
Willingness to pay before and after program implementation
Land Acquisition, Markets and Political Networks
In recent times, land acquisitions in India for both public and private projects are facing stiff political resistance. Existing studies on land acquisition mostly focus on optimal compensation that would secure the consent of land owners. In this article, we argue that besides compensation, membership in different types of networks such as political parties and self-help groups might influence landowner consent. This could occur either because o…
Does more schooling imply improved learning? Evidence from the Kanyashree Prakalpa in India
Studies on Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs have documented positive effects on school enrollment though evidence on learning outcomes is mixed. Using representative data, we evaluate one of the largest CCT programs, Kanyashree Prakalpa (KP), which was implemented in the state of West Bengal, India, in 2013. In particular, we examine the effect on female school enrollment and learning outcomes. Exploiting the timing of the program impleme…
Social homogeneity and spread of pandemic
Empowerment or Endangerment? The Nutritional Consequences of Female Employment in Rural India
Suicide and governance
This paper examines the relationship between governance and suicide incidence. Using World Governance Indicators, we construct a governance index to estimate suicide prevalence across a panel of countries. Our findings indicate that even after controlling for country-specific economic and subjective indicators of well-being, improved governance reduces suicide rates across all age groups, except for the older adults. Gender-specific analysis reve…
Economics (6 works) · Business (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Contingent valuation (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economic and Environmental Valuation (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Environmental economics (2 works)