Accessed at https://www.nipfp.org.in/publications/working-papers/1897/ Page 1 Working Paper No. 300 How Effective is Public Health Care Expenditure in Improving Health Outcome? An Empirical Evidence from the Indian States No. 300 06-March-2020 Ranjan Kumar Mohanty and Deepak Kumar Behera National Institute of Public Finance and Policy New Delhi NIPFP Working paper series