Sonia Bhalotra

University of Essex

University of Essex

Wivenhoe Park

Colchester, CO4 3SQ

United Kingdom

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Scholarly Papers (10)

Gender, Crime and Punishment: Evidence from Women Police Stations in India

CESifo Working Paper No. 9002
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 16 Apr 2021
Sofia Amaral, Sonia Bhalotra and Nishith Prakash
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - ifo Institute (Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich), University of Essex and Northeastern University
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Path-Breakers? Women’s Electoral Success and Future Political Participation

Harvard Business School BGIE Unit Working Paper No. 14-035
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 06 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2016
Sonia Bhalotra, Irma Clots‐Figueras and Lakshmi Iyer
University of Essex, Charles III University of Madrid and Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit
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Political participation, women, candidates, gender bias, backlash, minority representation, regression discontinuity, India

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Population Sex Ratios and Violence Against Women: The Long-Run Effects of Sex Selection in India

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Oct 2017
Sofia Amaral and Sonia Bhalotra
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - ifo Institute (Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich) and University of Essex
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sex ratio, violence against women, marriage market, crime, gender attitudes

First and Second Generation Impacts of the Biafran War

NBER Working Paper No. w23721
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 21 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 15 May 2023
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Essex, University of Sussex and Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
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The Distribution of the Gender Wage Gap: An Equilibrium Model

Number of pages: 110 Posted: 07 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2024
Sonia Bhalotra, Manuel Fernández Sierra and Fan Wang
University of Essex, Universidad de Los Andes and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Female labor force participation, gender wage gap, technological change, supply-demand framework, task-based approach, wage distribution, wage inequality

Urban Water Disinfection and Mortality Decline in Developing Countries

Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 467
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Nov 2017
University of Essex, Stanford University, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Stanford University - School of Medicine, Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE) - Division of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine
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clean water, chlorination, child mortality, infectious disease, diarrhea, Mexico, cost-effectiveness, sanitation, behavioral responses

Urban Water Disinfection and Mortality Decline in Developing Countries

NBER Working Paper No. w23239
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 19 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2023
University of Essex, Stanford University, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Stanford University - School of Medicine, Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE) - Division of Economics and Harvard University - Harvard Medical School
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Fertility and Labor Market Responses to Reductions in Mortality

Number of pages: 118 Posted: 01 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2018
University of Essex, University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine and University of Sussex - Department of Economics
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women's labor force participation, fertility timing, childlessness, child mortality, maternal mortality, medical innovation

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Maternal Depression in Rural Pakistan: The Protective Associations with Cultural Postpartum Practices

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Mar 2019
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Sociology, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Epidemiology, Duke University - Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University - Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, University of Essex, Human Development Research Foundation (HDRF) and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Epidemiology
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postpartum, depression, practices, support, Pakistan

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Life Expectancy and Mother-Baby Interventions

Ruhr Economic Paper No. 504
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
Sonia Bhalotra, Martin Karlsson and Therese Nilsson
University of Essex, University of Duisburg-Essen and Lund University - Department of Economics
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Maternal care; infant care; early life interventions; barker hypothesis; program evaluation; Sweden

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The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12712
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Feb 2018
Sonia Bhalotra, Abhishek Chakravarty and Selim Gulesci
University of Essex, The University of Manchester and Bocconi University - Department of Economics
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commodity price shocks, dowry, gold price, missing girls, neonatal mortality, son preference