Nisha Malhotra
Research Classification
Research Interests
Women health
Global Health
Health Care Access
Maternity Care Evaluation
Gender based studies
Global trade and trade remedy measures
Affiliations to Research Centres, Institutes & Clusters
Research Options
I am available and interested in collaborations (e.g. clusters, grants).
I am interested in and conduct interdisciplinary research.
Biography
Dr. Malhotra’s work is that of an inter-disciplinary social scientist with a strong interest in questions related to Population, Gender, and Health. Her recent work focuses on maternal and child health in India. Her other areas of research interest include International trade and development. She received an M.A. from Delhi School of Economics (DSE) and a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland (ECON). She has worked with the Indian council of research on international economic relations (ICRIER)and the World Bank. Currently, she teaches at the University of British Columbia.
Research Methodology
Demographic Health Survey - India, Pakistan, Zambia
Giving Voice to Mothers - experience of perinatal services
Census - Canada
World bank datasets
Publications
- Coercion and non‐consent during birth and newborn care in the United States (2022)
Birth, - Child Malnutrition, Infant Feeding Practices, and Nutrition Information: Evidence from India (2020)
A Human Right Based Approach to Development in India, - Why are there delays in seeking treatment for childhood diarrhoea in India? (2013)
Acta Paediatr, 102 (9), e413--e418 - Inadequate feeding of infant and young children in India: lack of nutritional information or food affordability? (2012)
Public Health Nutr., 16 (10), 1723--1731 - Domestic violence and women's autonomy in developing countries: theory and evidence (2011)
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 44 (4), 1222--1263 - RISKY BEHAVIOUR AND HIV PREVALENCE AMONG ZAMBIAN MEN (2011)
J. Biosoc. Sci., 43 (02), 155--165 - THE EFFECTS OF THE 1996 U.S.-CANADA SOFTWOOD LUMBER AGREEMENT ON THE INDUSTRIAL USERS OF LUMBER: AN EVENT STUDY (2010)
Contemporary Economic Policy, 28 (2), 275--287 - The Effectiveness of the Canadian Antidumping Regime (2009)
Canadian Public Policy, 35 (2), 187--202 - Antidumping Duties in the Agriculture Sector: Trade Restricting or Trade Deflecting? (2008)
Global Economy Journal, 8 (2) - Liberalization and protection: antidumping duties in the Indian pharmaceutical industry (2008)
Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 11 (2), 115--122 - Signaling Costs: Why Don't More Firms Petition for Protection? (2008)
Business and Politics, 10 (1) - Investing in an emerging market: evidence from US firms investing in India (2007)
Competitiveness Review, 17 (1/2), 47--55 - Estimating Export Response in Canadian Provinces to the Canada-US Softwood Lumber Agreement (2006)
Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, 32 (2), 157 - Is Antidumping legislation a threat to competition? a case study of US chemical industry (2006)
Competitiveness Review, 16 (1), 51--56
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