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Gaurav Dhamija

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Kandi

Sangareddy

Hyderabad, Telangana 502285

India

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Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi

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Scholarly Papers (18)

1.

Does Urbanization Empower Women? Evidence from India

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 20 Dec 2023
Gaurav Dhamija, Punarjit Roychowdhury and Binay Shankar
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Shiv Nadar University and Shiv Nadar University
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The Causal Impact of Women's Age at Marriage on Domestic Violence in India

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 29 May 2018 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2020
Gaurav Dhamija and Punarjit Roychowdhury
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad and Shiv Nadar University
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Age at Marriage, Domestic Violence, India, Instrumental Variables, Women

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Lasting impact of early life interventions: evidence from India’s Integrated Child Development Services

Journal of Development Studies, Forthcoming, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2020.1762861
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 01 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2020
Gaurav Dhamija and Gitanjali Sen
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad and Shiv Nadar University
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ICDS, Child Health, Morbidity, Early life conditions, Height, Weight, India

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Lasting Impact on Health from Natural Disasters, Potential Mechanisms and Mitigating Effects.

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 21 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2021
Gaurav Dhamija and Gitanjali Sen
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad and Shiv Nadar University
Downloads 145 (508,926)
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Earthquake, Child Health, Height, ZHFA, Gujarat, India

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Measuring the Dynamics of the Achievement Gap Between Public and Private School Students During Early Life in India

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 18 Feb 2021
Ian McDonough, Punarjit Roychowdhury and Gaurav Dhamija
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Shiv Nadar University and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Directional RankMobility, Private Schools, Public Schools, Staying Probability, Test Scores, Transition Probability

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A Lopsided Bargain: Women's Employment and the Persistent Gender Gap in Unpaid Work in India

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Nov 2025
Sunny Shankar Ladkat, Karan Babbar and Gaurav Dhamija
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Plaksha University and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Women’s Employment, Unpaid Work, Gender Gap, Time Use, India

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Knot Too Early: The Causal Impact of Women's Age at Marriage on Period Product Use

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Feb 2026
Sagnik Kumar Gupta, Karan Babbar and Gaurav Dhamija
IIT Hyderabad, Plaksha University and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Age at Marriage, Age at Menarche, Instrumental Variable, India

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Rewiring Gender Norms: Causal Evidence on Internet Exposure and Justification of Intimate Partner Violence

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 05 Dec 2025
Gaurav Dhamija, Manini Ojha and Sagnik Kumar Gupta
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy, O. P. Jindal Global University and IIT Hyderabad
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Tower Density, Intimate Partner Violence, Attitudes, Instrumental Variable, NFHS, India, Internet Exposure

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Impact of Early Life Shocks on Educational Pursuits-Does a Fade Out Co-Exist with Persistence?

PLOS ONE, volume 17, issue 10, 2022
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 Jun 2024
Gitanjali Sen and Gaurav Dhamija
Shiv Nadar University and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Downloads 46 (1,109,210)
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Rainfall shocks, STEM, Cognitive Development, Young Lives, India, Subject Choice, Education

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Age at Marriage and Women' s Labor Market Outcomes in India

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Oct 2025
Gaurav Dhamija and Punarjit Roychowdhury
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad and Shiv Nadar University
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India, Labor Market Outcomes, Male Backlash, Women, Age at Marriage

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The Joint Determination of Later Life Health and Educational Outcomes by Early Life Conditions: A Multinomial Logit Analysis

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Oct 2025
Gaurav Dhamija
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Child Health, Anthropometric Outcomes, Multinomial Logit, India

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Women's Age at Marriage and Clean Cooking Fuel Adoption in India

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Jun 2026
Sandali Bobde, Gaurav Dhamija and Mehreen Mookerjee
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad and Zayed University
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cooking fuels, household energy transition, instrumental variable, India, Age at marriage

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The Southern Paradox: Community Norms and the Justification of Intimate Partner Violence in India

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 27 Feb 2026
Aishwarya S.Nambiar, Karan Babbar and Gaurav Dhamija
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Plaksha University and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Intimate Partner Violence, Southern Paradox, Social Norms, Women Empowerment, NFHS-5, India

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The Double-Edged Sword: Unveiling the Impact of Women's Financial Inclusion on Intimate Partner Violence in India

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 11 Feb 2026
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Shiv Nadar University and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Educational Hypogamy and Female Employment in Rural India

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 Feb 2026
Gaurav Dhamija and Punarjit Roychowdhury
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad and Shiv Nadar University
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Female Labor Force Participation Rate, Hypogamy, India, Partial Identification, Women

16.

Hunger and Health: Reexamining the Impact of Household Food Insecurity on Child Malnutrition in India

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 05 Feb 2026
Gaurav Dhamija, Manini Ojha and Punarjit Roychowdhury
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy, O. P. Jindal Global University and Shiv Nadar University
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Child malnutrition, Food insecurity, Health, India

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Don’t Cross the Line: Bounding the Causal Effect of Hypergamy Violation on Domestic Violence in India

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 31 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2026
Punarjit Roychowdhury and Gaurav Dhamija
Shiv Nadar University and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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Domestic Violence, India, Partial Identification, Relative Economic Status, Women

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The Impact of Women's Age at Marriage on Own and Spousal Labor Market Outcomes in India: Causation or Selection?

Posted: 14 May 2018 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2019
Gaurav Dhamija and Punarjit Roychowdhury
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad and Shiv Nadar University

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Age at Marriage, India, Instrumental Variables, Labor Market Outcomes, Selection, Women