This paper analyzes how the children who gained early-life exposure to abortion legalization over 1969-1973, fare later in life in terms of health outcomes.

This paper looks into the impact of a rule change brought about by the 2006 reauthorization of the Ryan White Care Act which resulted in an exogenous shock to federal funding for AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP). ADAP provides people living with HIV with access to life-saving antiretroviral treatments.

This paper explores the impact of GST-driven tax changes on carbonated sugary drink consumption and health outcomes such as BMI in Indian households.

In this study, we consider whether abortion legalization over 1969–1973 improved women’s health, measured by maternal mortality. Our event-study results indicate that legal abortion substantially lowered non-white maternal mortality by 30–50%.

This research considers the initial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on family formation and dissolution in Mexico.

This paper analyzes the potential impact of Brexit on Bangladesh’s exports to the UK, highlighting risks of loss of duty-free access and currency shifts.

This is a sub-section presenting a selection of research outputs focused on public policy, economic development, and regional cooperation, particularly in the context of South Asia and Bangladesh.