Karan Babbar on Access to Reproductive Health
Ideas of India
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Is There a Demand Side Effect Only During the Lock Down?
Could there be a demand side dip in the sense that, i know that sanitary pad usage is pretty low in india overall, right? Women use a lot of substitutes, like rags and other kinds of home made products. They are substituting away from these slightly expensive products more for home use products given than they are confined atink. But remember, we are using difference in difference. These are the same women who are using sanitary products before the lock down, and the same women wo are using sanity products after the lock down. So if there is a time to substitute away from these goods, maybe that's the time to do it.
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