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Objective Collapse Induced by a Macroscopic Object by Acharya, Arnab, Jeware, Pratik, Banerjee, Soumitro

“…The collapse of the wavefunction is arguably the least understood process in quantum mechanics. A plethora of ideas—macro-micro divide, many worlds and even…”
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Social accountability in metropolitan cities: Strategies and legacies in Delhi and São Paulo by Houtzager, Peter P., Acharya, Arnab K., Amancio, Julia, Chowdhury, Aheli, Dowbor, Monika, Pande, Suchi

“…Motivation Social accountability by civil society is an important part of strengthening democratic governance and improving the delivery of public services…”
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Constraints to implementing the Essential Health Package in Malawi by Mueller, Dirk H, Lungu, Douglas, Acharya, Arnab, Palmer, Natasha

“…Increasingly seen as a useful tool of health policy, Essential or Minimal Health Packages direct resources to interventions that aim to address the local…”
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The Impact of Health Insurance Schemes for the Informal Sector in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review by Acharya, Arnab, Vellakkal, Sukumar, Taylor, Fiona, Masset, Edoardo, Satija, Ambika, Burke, Margaret, Ebrahim, Shah

“…This paper summarizes the literature on the impact of state subsidized or social health insurance schemes that have been offered, mostly on a voluntary basis,…”
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The Role of Public Health Expenditures in COVID-19 control: Evidence from Local Governments in England by Acharya, Arnab, Wolfson, Carrie, Matta, Sasmira, Cardona, Carolina, Lamba, Sneha, Bishai, David

“…For over 150 years the local health departments of England have been critical in controlling 19th and 20th century infectious epidemics. However, recent…”
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Being close to an election does not make health more politically relevant: more experimental evidence during a global pandemic by Acharya, Arnab, Gerring, John, Reeves, Aaron

“…[...]the follow-up survey was launched in mid-October 2020, finishing just a few weeks before the November election. [...]a new, stronger treatment is…”
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Associations, active citizenship, and the quality of democracy in Brazil and Mexico by Houtzager, Peter P., Acharya, Arnab K.

“…In many Third Wave democracies large classes of people experience diminished forms of citizenship. The systematic exclusion from mandated public goods and…”
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Aquaculture for improving productivity, income, nutrition and women's empowerment in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Gonzalez Parrao, Constanza, Shisler, Shannon, Moratti, Marta, Yavuz, Cem, Acharya, Arnab, Eyers, John, Snilstveit, Birte

“…Background A steady increase in the international production and consumption of fish has positioned aquaculture as a development option. Previous literature…”
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Proliferation and fragmentation: Transactions costs and the value of aid by Acharya, Arnab, de Lima, Ana Teresa Fuzzo, Moore, Mick

“…The problem of the proliferation of the number of aid donors and aid channels continues to worsen. It is widely and plausibly believed that this significantly…”
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Beyond comparative anecdotalism: lessons on civil society and participation from São Paulo, Brazil by Lavalle, Adrián Gurza, Acharya, Arnab, Houtzager, Peter P.

“…Detailed fieldwork in São Paulo, Brazil, shows that the conventional understanding of civil society and citizen participation is flawed in two major ways. The…”
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Understanding DALYs by Murray, Christopher J.L., Acharya, Arnab K.

“…The measurement unit disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), used in recent years to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries and risk factors on human…”
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Expanding healthcare coverage: An experience from Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna by Khetrapal, Sonalini, Acharya, Arnab

“…Background & objective: Given that Ayushman Bharat Yojna was launched in 2018 in India, analysis of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY) become relevant. The…”
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Assessment of the public-private-partnerships model of a national health insurance scheme in India by Khetrapal, Sonalini, Acharya, Arnab, Mills, Anne

“…A single hospital admission can deplete household resources so considerably as to induce impoverishment, especially in the Indian context of low government…”
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Dual-dVOC Based Controlled Negative Sequence Current Injection for Grid-Forming Inverters under Asymmetrical Grid Conditions by Acharya, Arnab, Ayyanar, Raja

“…The conventional synchronous machine-based power system, during any unbalanced condition, including asymmetrical faults, injects a negative sequence current…”
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Toward Establishing a Universal Basic Health Norm by Acharya, Arnab K.

“…Vast improvements in human health have been made during the past century. Indeed, gains in increased life expectancy and reduced physical impediments for much…”
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Aiming high and falling low: The SADA-Northern Ghana Millennium Village Project by Masset, Edoardo, García-Hombrados, Jorge, Acharya, Arnab

“…This article assesses the impact of the Northern Ghana Millennium Village Project. We estimate project effects on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)…”
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Limiting distribution of periodic position measurements of a quantum harmonic oscillator by Acharya, Arnab, Pal, Debapriya, Banerjee, Soumitro, Dasgupta, Ananda

“…We consider a particle in harmonic oscillator potential, whose position is periodically measured with an instrument of finite precision. We show that the…”
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330.5: Features and impact of 3-years ‘More To Give’ campaign to promote deceased organ donation by a private healthcare provider in India by Seth, Avnish, Dhir, Jasrita, Acharya, Arnab, Singh, Twinkle, Singh, Bhavdeep

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Time Preference and Life Cycle Consumption with Endogenous Survival by Acharya, Arnab K., Balvers, Ronald J.

“…We provide a structural theory of time preference and derive a functional form of intertemporal preferences by postulating that individuals make their…”
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Cost-Effectiveness and Resource Allocation (CERA) - directions for the future by Baltussen, Rob, Acharya, Arnab, Antioch, Kathryn, Chisholm, Dan, Grieve, Richard, Kirigia, Joses, Torres-Edejer, Tessa Tan, Walker, Damien, Evans, David

“…The journal Cost-Effectiveness and Resource Allocation (CERA) is now in its seventh year, and is an excellent example of how open access publishing can improve…”
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