Pritha Dev
Biographic Data
| ID | 93573 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pritha Dev |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pritha |
| FAMILY NAME | Dev |
| SIGNATURE | DEV P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3658-5699 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The need for sex education: Evidence from adolescent education programme of India
How Covid‐19 lockdown has impacted the sanitary pads distribution among adolescent girls and women in India
This paper empirically explores the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic and its accompanying lockdown on adolescent girls’ and women's access to sanitary pads in India. We have used the National Health Mission's Health Management Information System (NHM‐HMIS) data for the study, which provides data on pads' distribution on a district level. The empirical strategy used in the study exploits the variation of districts into red, orange, and green zones as a…
Domestic workers and sexual harassment in India: Examining preferred response strategies
Breaking “bad” links: Impact of Companies Act 2013 on the Indian Corporate Network
More Is Not Always Better: The Case of Counterterrorism Security
Can counterterrorism security be counterproductive? We argue that it can be when the at-risk population acts strategically. We model a two-stage game where the government first chooses the defensive security level for a public place. The second stage is a simultaneous-move game with terrorist choosing terror effort and members of the population deciding whether or not to attend the public place. Our key measure of the efficiency of the counterter…
Ethnic Inequality: Theory and Evidence from Formal Education in Nigeria
We study the causes of inequality in human capital accumulation across ethnic and religious groups. An overlapping generations model in which agents decide how much time to invest in human capital versus ethnic capital shows that the demand for human capital is affected positively by parental and group’s older cohort human capital and negatively by group size. Two ex ante identical groups may diverge in human capital accumulation, with the diverg…
Identity and fragmentation in networks
How Covid‐19 lockdown has impacted the sanitary pads distribution among adolescent girls and women in India
This paper empirically explores the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic and its accompanying lockdown on adolescent girls’ and women's access to sanitary pads in India. We have used the National Health Mission's Health Management Information System (NHM‐HMIS) data for the study, which provides data on pads' distribution on a district level. The empirical strategy used in the study exploits the variation of districts into red, orange, and green zones as a…
Ethnic Inequality: Theory and Evidence from Formal Education in Nigeria
We study the causes of inequality in human capital accumulation across ethnic and religious groups. An overlapping generations model in which agents decide how much time to invest in human capital versus ethnic capital shows that the demand for human capital is affected positively by parental and group’s older cohort human capital and negatively by group size. Two ex ante identical groups may diverge in human capital accumulation, with the diverg…
Breaking “bad” links: Impact of Companies Act 2013 on the Indian Corporate Network
Identity and fragmentation in networks
Ethnic Inequality: Theory and Evidence from Formal Education in Nigeria
We study the causes of inequality in human capital accumulation across ethnic and religious groups. An overlapping generations model in which agents decide how much time to invest in human capital versus ethnic capital shows that the demand for human capital is affected positively by parental and group’s older cohort human capital and negatively by group size. Two ex ante identical groups may diverge in human capital accumulation, with the diverg…
More Is Not Always Better: The Case of Counterterrorism Security
Can counterterrorism security be counterproductive? We argue that it can be when the at-risk population acts strategically. We model a two-stage game where the government first chooses the defensive security level for a public place. The second stage is a simultaneous-move game with terrorist choosing terror effort and members of the population deciding whether or not to attend the public place. Our key measure of the efficiency of the counterter…
Breaking “bad” links: Impact of Companies Act 2013 on the Indian Corporate Network
Domestic workers and sexual harassment in India: Examining preferred response strategies
How Covid‐19 lockdown has impacted the sanitary pads distribution among adolescent girls and women in India
This paper empirically explores the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic and its accompanying lockdown on adolescent girls’ and women's access to sanitary pads in India. We have used the National Health Mission's Health Management Information System (NHM‐HMIS) data for the study, which provides data on pads' distribution on a district level. The empirical strategy used in the study exploits the variation of districts into red, orange, and green zones as a…
The need for sex education: Evidence from adolescent education programme of India
Economics (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Government (linguistics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works)