---
title: "India Human Development Survey: papers using it"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 53 archived papers mentioned India Human Development Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2024 (5)."
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share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 53 archived papers mentioned India Human Development Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2024 (5). (as of 2026-11-05)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-05T06:02:37+09:00
window: 2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05
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# India Human Development Survey

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/4.md)

Household, health and living-standards surveys of low- and middle-income countries.

- data category: Developing-country household surveys
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: India Human Development Survey, IHDS

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All Developing-country household surveys datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/developing-country-household-surveys.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 53 archived papers mentioned India Human Development Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2024 (5).
- India Human Development Survey was mentioned in 1 paper in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05), ranking #165 of the 246 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Economics (1).
- Most of them appeared in World Development (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), India Human Development Survey was mentioned in 77 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (49), health economics and policy (18) and higher education and research (4).
- 18 of them were published in 2025, against 3 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were IZA - Institute of Labor Economics (3), The University of Sydney (3) and University of Edinburgh (3).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of Development Economics (5), World Development (5) and Indian Journal of Labour Economics (4).
- The most-cited of them is “The Paradox of Declining Female Work Participation in an Era of Economic Growth” (Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2019), with 101 citations.
- Papers use India Human Development Survey most often with India National Sample Survey (8), China Household Finance Survey (CHFS) (5) and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) (3); it has 8 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 19 | 19 | 15 | 53 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 12 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of Development Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-development-economics.md) | 5 |
| 2 | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 5 |
| 3 | [Indian Journal of Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/indian-journal-of-labour-economics.md) | 4 |
| 4 | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 3 |
| 5 | [Food Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/food-policy.md) | 3 |
| 6 | [Journal of Population Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-population-economics.md) | 2 |
| 7 | [PharmacoEconomics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pharmacoeconomics.md) | 2 |
| 8 | [Economics & Human Biology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economics-human-biology.md) | 2 |
| 9 | [Israel Journal of Health Policy Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/israel-journal-of-health-policy-research.md) | 2 |
| 10 | [Agricultural and Food Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/agricultural-and-food-economics.md) | 2 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [IZA - Institute of Labor Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/iza-institute-of-labor-economics.md) | 3 |
| 2 | [The University of Sydney](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-sydney.md) | 3 |
| 3 | [University of Edinburgh](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-edinburgh.md) | 3 |
| 4 | [University of Oxford](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-oxford.md) | 3 |
| 5 | AgroParisTech | 2 |
| 6 | Ariel University | 2 |
| 7 | Bordeaux Sciences Économiques | 2 |
| 8 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 2 |
| 9 | City St George's, University of London | 2 |
| 10 | [Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/institut-national-de-recherche-pour-l-agriculture-l-alimentation-et-l-environnem.md) | 2 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 21 |
| 2 | United States | 14 |
| 3 | India | 12 |
| 4 | Australia | 7 |
| 5 | Germany | 4 |
| 6 | Switzerland | 3 |
| 7 | Spain | 3 |
| 8 | France | 3 |
| 9 | Israel | 3 |
| 10 | Austria | 2 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [India](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/india.md) | 20 |
| 2 | India Human Development Survey | 3 |
| 3 | Markov model | 3 |
| 4 | air quality | 3 |
| 5 | caste | 3 |
| 6 | [cost-effectiveness](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/cost-effectiveness.md) | 3 |
| 7 | dowry | 3 |
| 8 | gender norms | 3 |
| 9 | meat consumption | 3 |
| 10 | [quality-adjusted life years](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/quality-adjusted-life-years.md) | 3 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101 | 1.1 | [The Paradox of Declining Female Work Participation in an Era of Economic Growth](https://doi.org/10.1007/s41027-019-00162-z) | [Indian Journal of Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/indian-journal-of-labour-economics.md) | 2019-03-01 | Sonalde Desai, Omkar Joshi |
| 2 | 91 | 1.4 | [Lack of access to clean fuel and piped water and children’s educational outcomes in rural India](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105535) | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 2021-05-18 | Pallavi Choudhuri, Sonalde Desai |
| 3 | 70 | 2.6 | [A review of evaluation approaches for explainable AI with applications in cardiology](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-024-10852-w) | [Artificial Intelligence Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/artificial-intelligence-review.md) | 2024-08-09 | Ahmed M. Salih, Ilaria Boscolo Galazzo, Polyxeni Gkontra et al. |
| 4 | 46 | 0.8 | [Hot Days, the ability to Work and climate resilience: Evidence from a representative sample of 42,152 Indian households](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2021.102786) | [Journal of Development Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-development-economics.md) | 2021-11-26 | Anthony Heyes, Soodeh Saberian |
| 5 | 43 | 0.6 | [Do private schools really produce more learning than public schools in India? Accounting for student’s school absenteeism and the time spent on homework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedudev.2021.102395) | [International Journal of Educational Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-educational-development.md) | 2021-04-03 | Deepak Kumar, Pradeep Kumar Choudhury |

## Used together with

Papers use India Human Development Survey most often with India National Sample Survey (8), China Household Finance Survey (CHFS) (5) and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) (3); it has 8 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

*What papers use India Human Development Survey together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [India National Sample Survey](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/india-national-sample-survey.md) | Dataset | 8 | 62.9 |
| [China Household Finance Survey (CHFS)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/china-household-finance-survey-chfs.md) | Dataset | 5 | 7.8 |
| [Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/demographic-and-health-surveys-dhs.md) | Dataset | 3 | 4.8 |
| [Eurostat](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/eurostat.md) | Dataset | 3 | 1.3 |
| [Global Burden of Disease](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/global-burden-of-disease.md) | Dataset | 3 | 3.6 |
| [Labour Force Surveys](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/labour-force-surveys.md) | Dataset | 3 | 5.6 |
| [University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/university-of-michigan-surveys-of-consumers.md) | Dataset | 3 | 9.6 |
| [WITS / TRAINS tariff data](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/wits-trains-tariff-data.md) | Dataset | 3 | 2.7 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Papers

*Papers mentioning India Human Development Survey in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | [“Made in heaven, matched by parents”: Can arranged marriage restrict labour market autonomy and participation of women?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2026.107589) | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | Sugata Bag, Anirban Kar | University of Delhi; Centre for Development Economics |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). India Human Development Survey. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/india-human-development-survey

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  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {India Human Development Survey},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/india-human-development-survey}},
  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).