prof.dr.

(Arjun) AS Bedi

Profile

Arjun Singh Bedi is Professor of Development Economics and Deputy Rector for Research at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Prior to joining ISS in 1999, he held positions at the University of Bonn (1998-99) and Columbia University (1996-98). In 2013-2014 he was visiting professor at Georgetown University's campus in Doha. His research focuses on labour and human resource economics in developing countries. His work has been published in several international economics and development studies journals including European Economic Review, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Development Economics, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Health Economics, Journal of Development Studies, Applied Economics, Labour Economics, Economics of Transition,Economics of Education Review and World Development.

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  • Article (70)

    • Scholarly Publication (67)

      • Zemzem Shigute, C. Strupat, F. Burchi, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). Linking Social Protection Schemes: The Joint Effects of a Public Works and a Health Insurance Programme in Ethiopia. The Journal of Development Studies, 56 (2), 431-448. doi: 10.1080/00220388.2018.1563682 [go to publisher's site]
      • L. Artavia-Mora, N. Wagner, B.A. Thiombiano & A.S. Bedi (2020). Adaptation and biomedical transition of people living with HIV to antiretroviral treatment in Burkina Faso. Global Public Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice, 15, 638-653. doi: 10.1080/17441692.2019.1704819
      • Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). Containing the spread of COVID-19 in Ethiopia. Journal of Global Health, 10 (1), 1-4. doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.010369
      • Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). The Effect of Ethiopia’s Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme on Revenues and Quality of Care. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17228558
      • Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). COVID-19 and balance in access to health care in Ethiopia. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 9 (1). doi: 10.1016/j.cegh.2020.05.013
      • A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z. Yilma, D. Abebaw, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2019). The Impact of Ethiopia's pilot community based health insurance scheme on healthcare utilization and cost of care. Social Science & Medicine, 220, 112-119. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.11.003
      • B. Chakravorty & A.S. Bedi (2019). Skills Training and Employment Outcomes in Rural Bihar. Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 62, 173-199. doi: 10.1007/s41027-019-00167-8
      • R. Hartwig, R.A. Sparrow, S. Budiyati, A. Yumna, N. Warda, A. Suryahadi & A.S. Bedi (2019). Effects of Decentralized Health Care Financing on Maternal Care in Indonesia. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 67, 659-686. doi: 10.1086/698312
      • A.S. Bedi, R.A. Sparrow & L. Tasciotti (2018). Indonesia's Domestic Biogas Programme - Household Panel Survey Data. Data in brief, 17 (April), 1388-1390. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2018.02.083
      • R.A. Sparrow, S. Budiyati, A. Yumna, N. Warda, A. Suryahadi & A.S. Bedi (2017). Sub-national health care financing reforms in Indonesia. Health Policy and Planning, 32 (1), 91-101. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czw101
      • P. Goulart & A.S. Bedi (2017). The Evolution of Child Labor in Portugal, 1850-2001. Social Science History, 41 (2), 227-254. doi: 10.1017/ssh.2017.3
      • A.S. Bedi, R.A. Sparrow & L. Tasciotti (2017). The Impact of a Household Biogas Programme on Energy Use and Expenditure in East Java. Energy Economics, 68 (Oct), 66-76. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2017.09.006
      • S. Ganni, S. Botden, B.F. Hamilton, A.S. Bedi, D. Lomanto, B. Rao & J. Jakimowicz (2017). Current State of Training and Evaluation of Laparoscopic Surgical Skills. Journal of Surgery, 3 (3), 133-141. doi: 10.16966/2470-0991.148 [go to publisher's site]
      • Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z. Yilma, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2017). Uptake of Health Insurance and the Productive Safety Net Program in Rural Ethiopia. Social Science & Medicine, 176 (March), 133-141. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.01.035
      • N. Wagner, M. Rieger, A.S. Bedi & W. Hout (2017). Gender and Policing Norms: Evidence from Survey Experiments among Police Officers in Uganda. Journal of African Economies, 26 (4), 492-515. doi: 10.1093/jae/ejx014
      • L. Artavia-Mora, A.S. Bedi & M. Rieger (2017). Intuitive help and punishment in the field. European Economic Review, 92 (Feb), 133-145. doi: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2016.12.007
      • N. Wagner, D. Ouedraogo, L.D. Artavia-Mora, A.S. Bedi & B.A. Thiombiano (2016). Protocol for a randomized controlled trial evaluating mobile text messaging to promote retention and adherence to antiretroviral therapy for people living with HIV in Burkina Faso. JMIR Research Protocols, 5. doi: 10.2196/resprot.5823 [go to publisher's site]
      • C. Singh & A.S. Bedi (2016). War on Piracy: The Conflation of Somali Piracy with Terrorism in Discourse, Tactic and Law. Security Dialogue, 47 (5), 440-458. doi: 10.1177/0967010616665275
      • W.A. Raza, E. van de Poel, P. Panda, D. Dror & A.S. Bedi (2016). Healthcare seeking behavior among self-help group households in rural Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Bmc Health Services Research, 16 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.1186/s12913-015-1254-9
      • F. Khan, A.S. Bedi & R.A. Sparrow (2015). Sickness and Death: Economic Consequences and Coping Strategies of the Urban Poor in Bangladesh. World Development, 72, 255-266. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.03.008
      • A. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z.Y. Debebe, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2015). Dropping out of Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance Scheme. Health Policy and Planning, 20 (10), 1296-1306. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czu142
      • I. Rajan, S. Srinivasan & A.S. Bedi (2015). Coming back to normal? Census 2011 and sex ratios in India. Economic and Political Weekly, 50 (52), 33-36.
      • W.A. Raza, E. van de Poel, A.S. Bedi & F.F.H. Rutten (2015). Impact of community-based health insurance on access and financial protection: Evidence from three randomized control trials in rural India. Health Economics, 25 (6), 675-687. doi: 10.1002/hec.3307
      • A.D. Mebratie, R. Sparrow, Z. Yilma, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2015). Enrolment in Ethiopia's Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme. World Development, 74 (Oct), 58-76. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.04.011
      • F. Khan, A.S. Bedi & R. Sparrow (2015). Sickness and death: Economic consequences and coping strategies of the urban poor in Bangladesh. World Development, 72 (August), 255-266. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.03.008
      • Z.Y. Debebe, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, M. Dekker, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2015). Impact of Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance on Household Economic Welfare. The World Bank Economic Review, 29 (S1), S164-S173. doi: 10.1093/wber/lhv009
      • A.S. Bedi, L. Pellegrini & L. Tasciotti (2015). The effects of Rwanda's Biogas Program on energy expenditure and fuel use. World Development, 67 (March), 461-474. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.11.008
      • A. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z. Yilma, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2015). Enrolment in Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance Scheme. World Development, 74, 58-76. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.04.011
      • P.K. Panda, A. Chakraborty, D.M. Dror & A.S. Bedi (2014). Enrolment in community based health insurance schemes in rural Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Health Policy and Planning, 29 (8), 960-974. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czt077
      • A. Mebratie, E. van de Poel, Z. Yilma, D. Abebaw, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). Healthcare-seeking behaviour in rural Ethiopia: evidence from clinical vignettes. BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 4 (2). doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004020
      • G. Mathew, M. Kowalczuk, B. Hetaimish, A.S. Bedi, M. Philippon, M. Bhandari, N. Simunovic, S. Crouch, O. Ayeni & -. Faith Investigators (2014). Radiographic prevalence of CAM-type femoroacetabular impingement after open reduction and internal fixation of femoral neck fractures. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, 22 (4), 793-800. doi: 10.1007/s00167-014-2835-6
      • Z. Yilma, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, D. Abebaw, D. Dekker, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). Coping with Shocks in Rural Ethiopia. Journal of Development Studies, 50 (7), 1009-1024. doi: 10.1080/00220388.2014.909028
      • N. Forero-Ramirez, L. Gamboa, A.S. Bedi & R.A. Sparrow (2014). Child Malnutrition and Antenatal Care. REVISTA PANAMERICANA DE SALUD PUBLICA-PAN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 35 (3), 163-171.
      • Y. Zelalem, A.D. Mebratie, R. Sparrow, D. Abebaw, M. Dekker, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). Coping with shocks in rural Ethiopia. Journal of Development Studies, 50 (7), 1009-1024. doi: 10.1080/00220388.2014.909028
      • N. Forero-Ramírez, L. Gamboa, A.S. Bedi & R.A. Sparrow (2014). Child Malnutrition and Prenatal Care: Evidence from Three Latin American Countries. Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/American A, 35 (3), 163-171.
      • R. Akee, A.K. Basu, A.S. Bedi & N.H. Chau (2014). Transnational Trafficking, Law Enforcement and Victim Protection: A Middleman Trafficker's Perspective. The Journal of Law and Economics, 57 (2), 349-386. doi: 10.1086/675404
      • A.S. Bedi & C. Singh (2013). Regional Dimensions of Somali Piracy and Militant Islamism: Anthropological and Econometric Evidence. Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, 1, 1-12. doi: 10.1515/peps-2013-0037
      • A.D. Mebratie & A.S. Bedi (2013). Foreign Direct Investment, Black Economic Empowerment and Labour Productivity in South Africa. Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 22 (1), 94-115. doi: 10.1080/09638199.2013.745287
      • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2013). Census 2011 and Child Sex Ratios in Tamil Nadu. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 14 (3), 441-451. doi: 10.1080/19452829.2013.765393
      • A. Shiferaw & A.S. Bedi (2013). The Dynamics of Job Creation and job Destruction in an African Economy. Journal of African Economies, 22 (5), 651-692. doi: 10.1093/jae/ejt006
      • S. Srinivasan & A.S. Bedi (2012). Census 2011 and Child Sex Ratios in Tamil Nadu: A Comment. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities.
      • M. Bhattacharya, A.S. Bedi & A. Chhachhi (2011). Marital Violence and Women's Employment and Property Status: Evidence from North Indian Villages. World Development, 39 (9), 1676-1689. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.02.001
      • A. Iturriza, A.S. Bedi & R.A. Sparrow (2011). Unemployment Assistance and Transition to Employment in Argentina. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 59 (4), 811-837. doi: 10.1086/660004
      • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2011). Ensuring Daughter Survival in Tamil Nadu. Oxford Development Studies, 39 (3), 253-283. doi: 10.1080/13600818.2011.594500
      • A.S. Bedi & N. de Jong (2010). Guyana's Poverty Reduction Strategy and Social Expenditure. European Journal of Development Research, 23 (14 October 2010), 229-248. doi: 10.1057/ejdr.2010.31
      • R.A. Sparrow, A.S. Bedi & C. Calero (2009). Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador. World Development, 37 (6), 1143-1154. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.10.006
      • A.S. Bedi & J. Ponce (2009). The Impact of a Cash Transfer Program on Cognitive Achievement: The Bono de Desarrollo Humano of Ecuador. Economics of Education Review, 29 (2010), 116-125. doi: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2009.07.005
      • A.S. Bedi, R.K.Q. Akee, A.K. Basu & N.H. Chau (2009). Combating Trafficking in Women and Children: A Review of International and National Legislation, Coordination Failures and Perverse Economic Incentives. Journal of Human Rights and Civil Society, 2, 1-24.
      • S. Srinivasan & A.S. Bedi (2008). Daughter Elimination in Tamil Nadu, India: A Tale of Two Ratios. Journal of Development Studies, 44 (7), 961-990.
      • P.V.V. da silva Goulart & A.S. Bedi (2008). Child Labour and Educational Success in Portugal. Economics of Education Review, 27 (5), 575-587.
      • P.V.V. da silva Goulart & A.S. Bedi (2008). Child labour and educational sucess in Portugal. Economics of Education Review, 27 (5), 575-587. doi: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2007.07.002
      • S. Srinivasan & A.S. Bedi (2007). Domestic Violence and Dowry: Evidence from a South Indian Village. World Development, 35 (5), 857-880.
      • A.S. Bedi, P. Kimalu, D. Kulundu Manda & N. Nafula (2004). The Decline in Primary School Enrolment in Kenya. Journal of African Economies, 13 (1), 43.
      • A.S. Bedi & V. Adamchik (2003). Gender Pay Differentials During the Transition in Poland. The Economics of Transition, 11 (4), 697-726.
      • A.S. Bedi & J. Marshall (2002). Primary School Attendance in Honduras. Journal of Development Economics, 69 (1), 129-153.
      • A.S. Bedi & J.H.Y. Edwards (2002). The Impact of School Quality on Earnings and Educational Returns: Evidence from a Low-Income Country. Journal of Development Economics, 68 (1), 157-185.
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Cieslik (2002). Wages and Wage Growth in Poland: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment. The Economics of Transition, 10 (1), 27.
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Cieslik (2000). Diffusion of Intellectual Capital in Polish Industry (in Polish) (Published in 2000 with a journal date of 1999). Ekonomista, 4, 419-439.
      • A.S. Bedi & V. Adamchik (2000). Wage Differentials between the Public and Private Sectors: Evidence from an Economy in Transition. Labour Economics, 7 (2), 203-224.
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Cieslik (2000). Foreign Direct Investment and Wage Disparity in Poland (in Polish) (Published in 2000 with a journal date of 1999). Gospodarka Narodowa, 11 (12), 40-50.
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Garg (2000). The Effectiveness of Private versus Public Schools: The Case of Indonesia. Journal of Development Economics, 61 (2), 463-494.
      • A.S. Bedi & N. Gaston (1999). Using Variation in Schooling Availability to Estimate Educational Returns for Honduras. Economics of Education Review, 18 (1), 107-116.
      • A.S. Bedi & J. Marshall (1999). School Attendance and Student Achievement. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 47 (3), 657-682.
      • A.S. Bedi (1998). Sector Choice, Multiple Job Holding and Wage Differentials: Evidence from Poland. Journal of Development Studies, 35 (1), 162-179.
      • A.S. Bedi & N. Gaston (1997). Returns to Endogenous Education: The Case of Honduras. Applied Economics, 29 (4), 519-528.
      • A.S. Bedi (1997). The Importance of School Quality as a Determinant of Earnings in a Developing Country: Evidence from Honduras. International Journal of Environment and Pollution, 17 (4), 427-437.
      • A.S. Bedi & J. Born (1995). Wage Determinants in Honduras: Credentials Versus Human Capital. Social and Economic Studies, 44 (1), 143-161.

    • Professional Publication (3)

      • P. Panda, A. Chakraborty, W. Raza & A.S. Bedi (2016). Renewing membership in three community-based health insurance schemes in rural India. Health Policy and Planning, 31 (10), 1433-1444. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czw090
      • P. Goulart & A.S. Bedi (2016). Interest in school and educational success in Portugal. Journal of Educational Research. doi: 10.1080/00220671.2016.1160358
      • S. Srinivasan & A.S. Bedi (2012). Tackling Female Infanticide and Sex Selection in Tamil Nadu: A Failure. Economic and Political Weekly, 48 (45), 80-82.

  • Part of book - Chapter (17)

    • J.R. Gallego, S.I. Rajan & A.S. Bedi (2020). Impact of Male Migrants, and their return, on Women Left-Behind: The Case of Kerala, India. In S.I. Rajan (Ed.), India Migration Report 2020 (pp. 97-119). India: Routledge
    • A.S. Bedi, A. Chakraborty, S. Debnath, T. Jain, A.D. Mebratie, P. Panda, E. van de Poel, W. Raza, F. Rutten, Zemzem Shigute, R.A. Sparrow, R. Suryanarayana & G. Alemu (2020). Social Health Insurance Schemes. In S Marjit, S Santra & J Jalan (Eds.), India Public Finance and Policy Report: Health Matters (pp. 4-49). New Delhi: Oxford University Press
    • Z. Yilma, O.A. O'Donnell, A. Mebratie, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2018). Subjective Expectations of Medical Expenditures and Insurance in Rural Ethiopia. In B.H. Baltagi & F. Moscone (Eds.), Health Econometrics (Contributions to Economic Analysis, 294) (pp. 23-55). Bingley, UK: Emerald doi: 10.1108/S0573-855520180000294002
    • A.S. Bedi, S. Irudaya Rajan & G. Seshan (2017). Coming to Qatar: A Snapshot of the Experience of Indian Labour Migrants. In S. Irudays Rajan (Ed.), India Migration Report 2016: Gulf Migration (pp. 106-121). Abington, Oxon, UK: Routledge
    • P. Goulart, A.S. Bedi & M. Eaton (2015). Trabalho Infantile em Portugal. In F. Alexandre, P. Bacao, P. Lains, M. Martins, M. Portela & M. Simoes (Eds.), A Economia Portuguesa Na Uniao Europeia: 1986-2010 (pp. 357-368). Lisbon: GRUPOALMEDINA
    • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2012). Bare Branches and Drifting Kites: Tackling Female Infanticide and Foeticide in Tamil Nadu, India. In A. Sharma & A. Prakash (Eds.), Development, Freedom and Welfare: Essays Presented to Amartya Sen by Young Scholars. New Delhi: Oxford University Press
    • A.S. Bedi & P.V.V. da silva Goulart (2011). A History of Child Labour in Portugal. In Kristoffel Lieten & Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk (Eds.), Child Labour's Global Past, 1650-2000 (International and comparative social history, 13) (pp. 257-278). Bern: Peter Lang
    • A.S. Bedi & G. Hazarika (2009). Child Work and Schooling Costs in Rural Northern India. In R. Kanbur & J. Svejnar (Eds.), Labor Markets and Economic Development (pp. 405-425). Routledge
    • A.S. Bedi & G. Hazarika (2009). Child Work and Schooling Costs in Pakistan. In H.D. Hindman (Ed.), The World of Child Labor: An Historical and Regional Survey (pp. 840-842). New York: M.E. Sharpe
    • A.S. Bedi & A. Admassie (2009). Attending School, Learning, and Child Work in Ethiopia. In H.D. Hindman (Ed.), The World of Child Labor: An Historical and Regional Survey (pp. 265-267). New York: M.E. Sharpe
    • A.S. Bedi, P. Kimalu, N. Nafula & D.K. Manda (2008). Declining Primary School Enrolment in Kenya. In The Decline in Primary School Enrolment in Kenya (pp. 229-269). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar
    • M. Torero, S. Chowdhury & A.S. Bedi (2005). Telecommunications and Economic Growth: Implications for India. In (pp. 231-264) New Delhi: Sage Publications
    • A.S. Bedi & G. Song (2005). ICT and Economic Effects at the Firm Level: The Case of Laos. In (pp. 197-207) Washington DC: Johns Hopkins University Press
    • M. Torero, S. Chowdhury & A.S. Bedi (2005). Telecommunications Infrastructure and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis. In (pp. 21-63) Washington DC: Johns Hopkins University Press
    • A.S. Bedi (2001). Labour Economics. In (pp. 896-899) London: Fitzroy Dearborn
    • A.S. Bedi (2001). Human Capital. In (pp. 735-737) London: Fitzroy Dearborn
    • A.S. Bedi & S. Mitra (1996). Schools: Public vs. Private. In

  • Book review (1)

    • A.S. Bedi (2002). Book Review of "Development Microeconomics" (P. Bardhan and C. Udry ed., Oxford University Press, 1999) [Bespreking van het boek Book Review of "Development Microeconomics" (P. Bardhan and C. Udry ed., Oxford University Press, 1999)]. Development and Change, 33, 1.

  • Report (59)

    • Scholarly Publication (56)

      • N. Wagner, M. Rieger, A.S. Bedi & W. Hout (2016). Are Women Better Police Officers? Evidence from Survey Experiments in Uganda. (Preprints, ISS Working Paper Series, no 615). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies [go to publisher's site]
      • M. Rieger, N. Wagner & A.S. Bedi (2015). Macroeconomic impacts of Universal Health Coverage : Synthetic control evidence from Thailand. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 609). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • Z.Y. Debebe, O.A. O'Donnell, A.D. Mebratie, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2015). Subjective expectations of medical expenditures and insurance in rural Ethiopia. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 611). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A. Chakraborty, W.A. Raza, A.S. Bedi & P. Panda (2015). Renewing membership in three community-based health insurance schemes in rural India. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 608). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • R. Hartwig, R.A. Sparrow, S. Budiyati, A. Yumma, N. Warda, A. Suryahadi & A.S. Bedi (2015). Effects of decentralized health care financing on maternal care in Indonesia. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 607). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A.S. Bedi, L. Pellegrini & L. Tasciotti (2014). Caught between necessity and feasibility. The effects of Rwanda’s Biogas Programme on energy expenditure and fuel use. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 589). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z.Y. Debebe, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). Dropping out of Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance scheme. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 591). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • Z.Y. Debebe, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, M. Dekker, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). Impact of Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance on household economic welfare. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 590). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z.Y. Debebe, D. Abebaw Ejigie, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). The impact of Ethiopia’s pilot community based health insurance scheme on healthcare utilization and cost of care. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 593). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • Z.Y. Debebe, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, M. Dekker, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). Channels of impoverishment due to ill-health in rural Ethiopia. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 592). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • S. Lazzaroni & A.S. Bedi (2014). Weather variability and food consumption. Evidence from rural Uganda. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 585). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z.Y. Debebe, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2014). Enrolment in Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance Scheme. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 578). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • F.U. Khan, R.A. Sparrow & A.S. Bedi (2014). Sickness and death: economic consequences and coping strategies of the urban poor in Bangladesh. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 587). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • Z.Y. Debebe, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, D. Abebaw Ejigie, G. Alemu, M. Dekker & A.S. Bedi (2013). Coping with shocks in rural Ethiopia. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 560). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A.D. Mebratie, E. van de Poel, Z.Y. Debebe, D. Abebaw, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2013). Self-reported health care seeking behavior in rural Ethiopia: Evidence from clinical vignettes. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 551). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • P.K. Panda, A. Chakraborty, D.M. Dror & A.S. Bedi (2013). Enrollment in community based health insurance schemes in rural Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 555). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2013). Community-Based Health Insurance Schemes : A Systematic Review. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 568). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • W.A. Raza, E. van de Poel, P.K. Panda, D.M. Dror & A.S. Bedi (2013). Healthcare Seeking Behavior among Self-help Group Households in Rural Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 575). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • J. Roy & A.S. Bedi (2012). Infrastructure Development and the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme: Evidence from Bankura, West Bengal. (Extern rapport). Unknown: Social Science Research Network
      • C. Singh & A.S. Bedi (2012). `War on piracy¿: the conflation of Somali piracy with terrorism in discourse, tactic and law. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General Series, no 543). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • N. Ramirez, L. Gamboa, A.S. Bedi & R.A. Sparrow (2012). Child malnutrition and antenatal care: Evidence from three Latin American countries. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 536). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
      • A.S. Bedi (2008). Branches and Drifting Kites: Tackling Infanticide and Feticide in India (Inaugural Address at Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, 16th October 2008). (ISS Public Lecture Series, no 5). The Hague: ISS
      • S. Srinivasan & A.S. Bedi (2008). Tamil Nadu and the diagonal divide in sex ratios (available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1128304). (Social Science Research Network). : Social Science Research Network
      • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2008). Tackling Daughter Deficits in Tamil Nadu (available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1171882 (2008)). (Social Science Research Network). : Social Science Research Network
      • A.S. Bedi, C. Calero & R.A. Sparrow (2008). Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador. (Institute for the Study of Labour (IZA) Working Paper series, no 3358). Bonn: Institute for the Study of Labour (IZA)
      • A.S. Bedi & J. Ponce (2008). The Impact of a Cash Transfer Program on Cognitive Achievement: The Bono de Desarrollo Humano of Ecuador. (Institute for the Study of Labour (IZA) Working Paper series, no 3658). Bonn: Institute for the Study of Labour (IZA)
      • A.S. Bedi, A. Iturriza & R.A. Sparrow (2007). Unemployment Assistance and Transition to Employment in Argentina (EUDN working paper, Namur, Belgium). :
      • P.V.V. da silva Goulart & A.S. Bedi (2007). A History of Child Labour in Portugal. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 448). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & R. Kurian (2007). Elimination of Child Labour Projects in Asia: An Evaluation (Consultancy Report for FNV). The Hague: ISS
      • A. Iturriza, A.S. Bedi & R.A. Sparrow (2007). Unemployment Assistance and Transition to Employment in Argentina. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 447). The Hague: ISS
      • N. de Jong & A.S. Bedi (2007). Guyana Public Social Expenditure Review (Report commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank). The Hague: ISS
      • N. de Jong, A.S. Bedi, J. Ponce & R.P. Vos (2006). Presupuesto para la Educacion Bolivia, Honduras y Nicaragua (Evaluation and Monitoring of Poverty Reduction Strategies in Latin America Report Series carried out by ISS on behalf of Sida). Stockholm: Sida
      • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2006). Daughter Elimination in Tamil Nadu: A Tale of Two Ratios (EUDN Working Papers, No. 13). Namur, Belgium: European Development Network
      • A.S. Bedi & G. Hazarika (2006). Child Work and Schooling Costs in North India (IZA Discussion Paper, No. 2136). Bonn: Institute for the Study of Labour
      • A.S. Bedi, N. de Jong, R.P. Vos & J. Ponce (2006). Result Oriented Budgeting for Education : Bolivia, Honduras and Nicaragua (Evaluation and Monitoring of Poverty Reduction Strategies in Latin America Report Series carried out by ISS on behalf of Sida). Stockholm: Sida
      • A.S. Bedi & N. de Jong (2006). Guyana Social Expenditure Review. The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2006). Domestic Violence and Dowry: Evidence from a South Indian Village. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 429). The Hague: ISS
      • P.V.V. da silva Goulart & A.S. Bedi (2005). Child Labour and Educational Success in Portugal. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 412). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & D. Kulundu Manda (2005). Teacher Staffing Norms in Kenya (Consultancy Report for the Government of Kenya). :
      • A.S. Bedi, K. P., M. D., M. G., N. N. & K. M.S. (2004). A Review of the Health Sector in Kenya. (no 11). Nairobi: KIPPRA
      • A.S. Bedi & R. Kurian (2004). Poverty, Gender and Social Exclusion in Mauritius (Consultancy Report for the African Development Bank). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi, P. Kimalu, M.S. Kimenyi, D.K. Manda, G. Mwabu & N. Nafula (2003). User Charges and Utilisation of Health Services in Kenya. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 381). The Hague: ISS
      • A. Shiferaw & A.S. Bedi (2003). Attending School: Two 'Rs' and Child Work in Rural Ethiopia. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 387). The Hague: ISS
      • R.P. Vos, A.S. Bedi, P. Kimalu, D. Kulundu & N. Nafula (2003). Achieving Universal Primary Education: Can Kenya afford it? Nairobi: KIPPRA
      • A.S. Bedi, P.K. Kimaly, D.K. Manda & N. Nafula (2002). The Decline in Primary School Enrolment in Kenya. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 355). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & G. Hazarika (2002). Schooling Costs and Child Work in Rural Pakistan. (Discussion Paper on Development Policy, no 52). Bonn: University of Bonn
      • R.P. Vos, J. Ponce & A.S. Bedi (2002). C¿Hacer M¿Eficiente el Gasto Educativo? Un An¿sis de los Determinantes del Acceso a la Educaci¿rimaria y Secundaria en Ecuador. (Proyecto Eficiencia y Equidad del Gasto Social WP Series, no 4). :
      • A.S. Bedi, G. Song, R. Bertolini & D. Muller-Falcke (2001). Impact Assessment of a Telecommunications in Rural Areas of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Bonn: University of Bonn
      • A.S. Bedi, P. Kimalu, N. Nafula, D. Kulundu Manda, G. Mwabu & M. Kimenyi (2001). Education Indicators in Kenya. (KIPPRA Working Paper Series, no 4). Nairobi: KIPPRA
      • V.A. Adamchik & A.S. Bedi (2001). Persistence of the Gender Pay Differential in a Transition Economy. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 349). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & J.H.Y. Edwards (2001). The Impact of School Quality on Earnings and Educational Returns: Evidence from a Low-Income Country. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 338). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Cieslik (2000). Wages and Wage Growth in Poland: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 323). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Cieslik (2000). Foreign Direct Investment and Host Country Regional Export Performance: Evidence from Poland. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 322). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi & J.H. Marshall (2000). Primary School Attendance in Honduras. (ISS Working Papers, General Series, no 320). The Hague: ISS
      • A.S. Bedi (1999). The Role of Information and Communications Technologies in Economic Development - A Partial Survey. (University of Bonn Discussion Papers on Development Policy, no 7). Bonn: University of Bonn
      • A.S. Bedi & T. I. (1996). Testing for Market Imperfections: Participation in Land and Labor Contracts in Turkish Agriculture. (no 3). : Koc University

    • Professional Publication (3)

      • A.S. Bedi, L. Pellegrini, J. Peters, M. Sievert & L. Tasciotti (2012). Impact Evaluation of Rwanda¿s Electricity Access Roll-out Programme (EARP). (Extern rapport). Netherlands: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Goverment of the Netherlands
      • A.S. Bedi, G. Bensch, R. Nieman, J. Peters, R. Sparrow & L. Tasciotti (2012). Impact Evaluation of the Indonesia Domestic Biogas Programme: A Baseline Report. (Extern rapport). Netherlands: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Goverment of the Netherlands
      • A.S. Bedi, A. Chhachhi & M. Bhattacharyya (2010). Marital Violence and Women's Employment and Property Status: Evidence from North Indian Villages. (Extern rapport, IZA Discussion Paper series, no 4361). Bonn: IZA Institute for the Study of Labor

  • Contribution weekly / daily journal (4)

    • S. Srinivasan & A.S. Bedi (2010, juni 5). Daughter Elimination: Cradle Baby Scheme in Tamil Nadu. Economic & Political Weekly, pp. 17-20.
    • S. Dey & A.S. Bedi (2010, oktober 9). The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in Birbhum. Economic & Political Weekly, pp. 19-25.
    • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2009, januari 17). Tamil Nadu and the Diagonal Divide in Sex Ratios. Economic & Political Weekly, pp. 56-63.
    • A.S. Bedi & S. Srinivasan (2009, november 28). Girl Child Protection Scheme in Tamil Nadu: An Appraisal. Economic & Political Weekly, pp. 10-13.

  • Other output (8)

    • Scholarly Publication (7)

      • A. Chhachhi, M. Bhattacharya & A.S. Bedi (2009). Marital Violence and Women's Employment and Property Status: Evidence from North Indian Villages (IZA Discussion Paper series 4361) Also available at Social Science Research Network http://ssrn.com/abstract=1447382.
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Shiferaw (2009). The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?
      • R.A. Sparrow, A.S. Bedi & C. Calero (2008). Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador. (Paper presented during the seminar on "Third European Association of Labour Economics (EALE) Conference" organized by EALE held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 18-20 September 2008).
      • R.A. Sparrow, A.S. Bedi & C. Calero (2008). Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador. Paper presented during the seminary on "Development Economics Seminar" organized by ISS The Hague, The Netherlands on 30 May 2008).
      • R.A. Sparrow, A.S. Bedi & A. Iturriza (2008). Unemployment Assistance and Transition to Employment in Argentina. (Paper presented at the conference on "External Seminar Series Tjalling C. Koopmans Institute" organized by Utrecht School of Economics in Utrecht, The Netherlands on 28 May 2008).
      • A.S. Bedi, C. Calero & R.A. Sparrow (2007). Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador (Paper presented at the Third IZA/World Bank Conference on Employment and Development, Bonn, Germany, 7-8 June 2007).
      • A.S. Bedi & A. Cieslik (1999). The Flow of Foreign Direct Investment and the Level and Growth of Wages in Poland (Paper in the Conference Proceedings titled, Ten Years after the Schock organized by University of Warsaw in 1998).

    • Other Publication (1)

      • Zemzem Shigute, C. Strupat, F. Burchi, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2017). The Joint Effects of a Health Insurance and a Public Works Scheme in Ethiopia.

• Ancillary activities (3)

  The Doon School

  Start date approval

  Oct/2020

  End date approval

  Oct/2023

  Place

  INDIA

  Description

  Advising on curriculum

  Institute for the Study of Labour

  Start date approval

  Oct/2020

  End date approval

  Oct/2023

  Place

  BONN

  Description

  Research Fellow

  University of Bonn

  Start date approval

  Oct/2020

  End date approval

  Oct/2023

  Place

  BONN

  Description

  Guest lectures, review of research papers

• Teaching (12)

  3203 Topics in Regression Analysis

  Title

  3203 Topics in Regression Analysis

  Year

  2020

  3307 Collecting and Evaluating Data

  Title

  3307 Collecting and Evaluating Data

  Year

  2020

  1113 Regression and Data Analysis

  Title

  1113 Regression and Data Analysis

  Year

  2020

  The CERES PhD Training Course (full)

  Title

  The CERES PhD Training Course (full)

  Year

  2020

  Overview of Methods in Dev Stud (Mod 3)

  Title

  Overview of Methods in Dev Stud (Mod 3)

  Year

  2020

  Board of Examiners

  Title

  Board of Examiners

  Year

  2020

  3209 Techniques Quantitative Data

  Title

  3209 Techniques Quantitative Data

  Year

  2020

  General Information

  Title

  General Information

  Year

  2020

  3105 Research Paper Preparation

  Title

  3105 Research Paper Preparation

  Year

  2020

  5401 Research Paper

  Title

  5401 Research Paper

  Year

  2020

  Major ECD

  Title

  Major ECD

  Year

  2020

  Health and Economic Development

  Title

  Health and Economic Development

  Year

  2020

  Year level

  master, master, master, master

• Present position

  Full Professor

  University

  Erasmus University Rotterdam

  School

  International Institute of Social Studies (ISS)

  Department

  Academic staff unit

  Telephone

  0704260493