Lincoln Chen, Timothy Evans, Sudhir Anand, Jo Ivey Boufford et al.
In this analysis of the global workforce, the Joint Learning Initiative-a consortium of more than 100 health leaders-proposes that mobilisation and strengthening of human resources for health, neglected yet critical, is central to combating health crises in some of the world's poorest countries and ...
Sudhir Anand, Jonathan Morduch
Abstract In this chapter, we address three aspects of poverty and the ‘population problem’ from an economic perspective. First, we investigate the statistical basis for the oft cited positive correlation between poverty and household size. Second, we re-examine the conflicting economic and demograph...
Ashish Kumar, Anil Arora, Praveen Sharma, Rakhi Maiwall et al.
Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a rapidly progressive syndrome marked by high short-term mortality. While diabetes mellitus (DM) is known to worsen liver-related outcomes, its specific impact on alcohol-related ACLF (ALD-ACLF) remains underexplored. This study aimed to assess the...
Ashish Kumar, Anil Arora, Ashok Choudhury, Vinod Arora et al.
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and its complication, MAFLD-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (MAFLD-ACLF), is rising. Yet, factors determining patient outcomes in MAFLD-ACLF remain understudied. METHODS: Patients with MAFLD-ACLF were...
Sudhir Anand, Jonathan Morduch, Anand, Sudhir, Morduch, Jonathan
Rapid population growth is often cited as an important correlate of high poverty rates in lowincome countries. As a result, much thought and many resources have been put into designing policies which address both poverty and the "population problem". We investigate the conceptual and empirical bases...
Kaushik Basu, Ravi Kanbur
Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, advancing the cause of a human development focused policy agenda, and a tolerant and democratic polity....
Ashish Kumar, Shiv Kumar Sarin, Anil Arora, Ashok Choudhury et al.
Lalith Achoth, A. Anandan, Suresh Chandra Babu, Vemuri Ravindra Babu et al.
Šumit Ganguly
Abstract Contrary to the arguments of proliferation pessimists, this article contends that the overt nuclearization of South Asia has contributed to stability in the region. To that end this article carefully examines two recent crises in Indo-Pakistani relations and concludes that in the absence of...