Poulomi Chowdhury
Biographic Data
| ID | 6838506 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Poulomi Chowdhury |
| GIVEN NAMES | Poulomi |
| FAMILY NAME | Chowdhury |
| SIGNATURE | CHOWDHURY P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Canberra |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5640-3077 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Informal employment and high burden of out-of-pocket healthcare payments among older workers
India’s economy is among the fastest growing in the world. However, a large share of informal workforce is a common characteristic of country’s economy, comprises a significant portion of most of its labour markets. This workforce often receives low wages and lacks benefits such as strong social security and health coverage for all. The majority of healthcare spending in India is private. As India’s population ages and the informal sector expands…
Functional Limitations and Depressive Symptoms among older people in India
Are Informal Older Workers Utilizing Less Healthcare Services? Evidence from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India, Wave-1
India’s informal sector employs many workers without social security benefits, such as pension support and health insurance. Many older workers continue to work in this sector beyond the retirement age (60 + years) due to financial and health needs. Given the vulnerable position of informal older workers in terms of their social and economic stature, as well as the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases, it becomes important to study heal…
An overview of educational inequality in India
Objective To assess the change in the level of educational inequality and the contribution of social factors and demographic factors. Data source Three rounds of National Sample Survey viz. 64th (2007–2008), 71st (2014), and 75th (2017-2018) have been used. Methods Education Gini is used to study the extent of educational inequality over the time period. Decomposition method is used for "within-group" and “between group” inequality. Tobit regress…
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An overview of educational inequality in India
Objective To assess the change in the level of educational inequality and the contribution of social factors and demographic factors. Data source Three rounds of National Sample Survey viz. 64th (2007–2008), 71st (2014), and 75th (2017-2018) have been used. Methods Education Gini is used to study the extent of educational inequality over the time period. Decomposition method is used for "within-group" and “between group” inequality. Tobit regress…
Functional Limitations and Depressive Symptoms among older people in India
Are Informal Older Workers Utilizing Less Healthcare Services? Evidence from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India, Wave-1
India’s informal sector employs many workers without social security benefits, such as pension support and health insurance. Many older workers continue to work in this sector beyond the retirement age (60 + years) due to financial and health needs. Given the vulnerable position of informal older workers in terms of their social and economic stature, as well as the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases, it becomes important to study heal…
Informal employment and high burden of out-of-pocket healthcare payments among older workers
India’s economy is among the fastest growing in the world. However, a large share of informal workforce is a common characteristic of country’s economy, comprises a significant portion of most of its labour markets. This workforce often receives low wages and lacks benefits such as strong social security and health coverage for all. The majority of healthcare spending in India is private. As India’s population ages and the informal sector expands…
Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Global Health Care Issues (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)