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title: "India National Sample Survey: papers using it"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 50 archived papers mentioned India National Sample Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2024 (6)."
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share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 50 archived papers mentioned India National Sample Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2024 (6). (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 National Sample 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: National Sample Survey

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, 50 archived papers mentioned India National Sample Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2024 (6).
- India National Sample Survey was mentioned in 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05), ranking #127 of the 246 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Economics (2).
- Most of them appeared in Journal of Quantitative Economics (1) and Journal of Economics Race and Policy (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), India National Sample Survey was mentioned in 79 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (37), health economics and policy (32) and finance (4).
- 7 of them were published in 2025, against 8 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were University of Cambridge (4), International Institute for Population Sciences (3) and Ashoka University (2).
- The journals publishing most of them were World Development (4), Health Economics Review (4) and Journal of Public Economics (3).
- The most-cited of them is “Household Energy Poverty Index for India: An analysis of inter-state differences” (Energy Policy, 2020), with 144 citations.
- Papers use India National Sample Survey most often with India Human Development Survey (8), Labour Force Surveys (7) and Global Burden of Disease (6); it has 9 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 |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 23 | 7 | 20 | 50 |

## 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) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 19 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 4 |
| 2 | [Health Economics Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-economics-review.md) | 4 |
| 3 | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | 3 |
| 4 | [Indian Economic Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/indian-economic-review.md) | 2 |
| 5 | [Indian Journal of Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/indian-journal-of-labour-economics.md) | 2 |
| 6 | [Journal of Health Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-health-economics.md) | 2 |
| 7 | [Empirical Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/empirical-economics.md) | 2 |
| 8 | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2 |
| 9 | [Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/cost-effectiveness-and-resource-allocation.md) | 2 |
| 10 | [European Economic Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-economic-review.md) | 1 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [University of Cambridge](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-cambridge.md) | 4 |
| 2 | International Institute for Population Sciences | 3 |
| 3 | Ashoka University | 2 |
| 4 | Birkbeck, University of London | 2 |
| 5 | [Indian Statistical Institute](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/indian-statistical-institute.md) | 2 |
| 6 | Jawaharlal Nehru University | 2 |
| 7 | [The University of Sydney](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-sydney.md) | 2 |
| 8 | Bahir Dar University | 1 |
| 9 | [Beijing Technology and Business University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/beijing-technology-and-business-university.md) | 1 |
| 10 | Bentley University | 1 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | India | 25 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 18 |
| 3 | United States | 15 |
| 4 | Australia | 5 |
| 5 | China | 5 |
| 6 | Germany | 5 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 4 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 3 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 1 |
| 10 | Chile | 1 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [India](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/india.md) | 29 |
| 2 | catastrophic health expenditure | 6 |
| 3 | primary care | 5 |
| 4 | universal health coverage | 5 |
| 5 | financial protection | 4 |
| 6 | health care utilization | 4 |
| 7 | [urban-rural differences](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/urban-rural-differences.md) | 4 |
| 8 | [health care access](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/health-care-access.md) | 3 |
| 9 | health care financing | 3 |
| 10 | household energy consumption | 3 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 144 | 1.9 | [Household Energy Poverty Index for India: An analysis of inter-state differences](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111592) | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 2020-06-19 | Srishti Gupta, Eshita Gupta, Gopal K. Sarangi |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | 87 | 0.8 | [Out-of-pocket expenditure and catastrophic health spending on maternal care in public and private health centres in India: a comparative study of pre and post national health mission period](https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-017-0167-1) | [Health Economics Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-economics-review.md) | 2017-09-18 | Sanjay Kumar Mohanty, Anshul Kastor |
| 4 | 81 | 2.5 | [Rent control effects through the lens of empirical research: An almost complete review of the literature](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhe.2024.101983) | [Journal of Housing Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-housing-economics.md) | 2024-02-19 | Konstantin Arkadievich Kholodilin |
| 5 | 79 | 2.2 | [Norms that matter: Exploring the distribution of women’s work between income generation, expenditure-saving and unpaid domestic responsibilities in India](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2023.106435) | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 2023-10-25 | Ashwini Deshpande, Naila Kabeer |

## Used together with

Papers use India National Sample Survey most often with India Human Development Survey (8), Labour Force Surveys (7) and Global Burden of Disease (6); it has 9 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

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

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [India Human Development Survey](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/india-human-development-survey.md) | Dataset | 8 | 62.9 |
| [Labour Force Surveys](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/labour-force-surveys.md) | Dataset | 7 | 12.8 |
| [Global Burden of Disease](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/global-burden-of-disease.md) | Dataset | 6 | 7.1 |
| [Consumer Expenditure Survey](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/consumer-expenditure-survey.md) | Dataset | 4 | 43.2 |
| [Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/demographic-and-health-surveys-dhs.md) | Dataset | 4 | 6.2 |
| [World Development Indicators (World Bank)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/world-development-indicators-world-bank.md) | Dataset | 4 | 2.6 |
| [CHARLS](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/charls.md) | Dataset | 3 | 8.6 |
| [MODIS](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/modis.md) | Dataset | 3 | 4.5 |
| [Night-time lights (VIIRS, DMSP)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/night-time-lights-viirs-dmsp.md) | Dataset | 3 | 5.3 |

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

## Papers

*Papers mentioning India National Sample Survey in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | [Have Publicly Funded Health Insurance Schemes in India Improved Health Care Utilization?](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40953-026-00536-3) | [Journal of Quantitative Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-quantitative-economics.md) | Urvashi Sirohi, Haripriya Gundimeda | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay |
| 2026-10-08 | [Analyzing Female Employment Trends in South Asia](https://doi.org/10.1007/s41996-026-00193-x) | [Journal of Economics Race and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economics-race-and-policy.md) | Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Matías Morales, Fatima Najeeb | World Bank; Tulane University; Universidad Andrés Bello; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). India National Sample Survey. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/india-national-sample-survey

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  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {India National Sample Survey},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/india-national-sample-survey}},
  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).