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Hussain RS, McGarvey ST, Fruzzetti LM, Partition and Poliomyelitis: An Investigation of the Polio Disparity Affecting Muslims during India’s Eradication Program, 2015,https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115628

Hussain RS, McGarvey ST, Fruzzetti LM, Partition and Poliomyelitis: An Investigation of the Polio Disparity Affecting Muslims during India’s Eradication Program, 2015,https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115628

This paper explains the sociopolitical and historical dimensions of the polio disparity between Muslims and Hindus in India. Ethnic violence and social marginalization since the Partition and during the rise of Hindu Nationalism led to distrust of the government, the...
Das PK, Kar S, Are religious minorities deprived of public good provisions?: Regional evidence from India, The Journal of Developing Areas Volume 50, Number 1, Winter 2016  pp. 351-372 | 10.1353/jda.2016.0024.

Das PK, Kar S, Are religious minorities deprived of public good provisions?: Regional evidence from India, The Journal of Developing Areas Volume 50, Number 1, Winter 2016 pp. 351-372 | 10.1353/jda.2016.0024.

This study evaluate the conditions of religious minorities, in particular Muslims, in eleven districts of West Bengal in terms of access/ provision of public goods and reports that there is strong horizontal inequality against Muslims in terms of access to public...