The Impact of School Meals on School Participation: Evidence from Rural India

By Farzana Afridi. 2011

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Nutrition and Dietetics, Safety Research

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Andaleeb Rahman
2. Richard J. Murnane
3. P. Pingali
4. A. Ganimian
5. David H. Autor
6. C. Sage
7. Eric A. Hanushek
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In Nutrition and Dietetics

1. Andaleeb Rahman
2. Richard J. Murnane
3. P. Pingali
4. A. Ganimian

In Safety Research

1. Andaleeb Rahman
2. Richard J. Murnane
3. P. Pingali
4. A. Ganimian

Citations in the corpus

• Recent Social Security Initiatives in India (2017, unknown): “…meals on school attendance, pupil achievements, food security and child nutrition (Drèze and Kingdon, 2001; Drèze and Goyal, 2003; Khera, 2006, 2013; Drèze and Khera, 2009a; Afridi, 2010, 2011; Afridi, et al., 2013; Singh et al., 2014; Jayaraman and Simroth, 2015; Chakraborty and Jayaraman, 2016).”
• Improving Education in Developing Countries (2016, background): “Afridi (2011), however, found that a school meals program in Madhya Pradesh, India, in 2003 had no impact on the attendance and enrollment of primary school students on average.”
• The bumpy road from food to nutrition security – Slow evolution of India's food policy (2017, background): “While there is a large body of work which shows that MDMS has led to an increase in school enrollment and attendance rates (Afridi, 2011; Bonds, 2012; Drèze and Kingdon, 2001; Jayaraman and Simroth, 2015), there is little empirical work on the role of MDMS in improving nutritional outcomes.”