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Female representation in school management and school quality

Author: Bharti Nandwani, Chandan Jain Title: Female representation in school management and school quality Abstract: Using administrative data (2012-18) of schools in India, in this paper we construct a large panel comprising of more than 6 million observations to examine the extent to which female representation in school management is […]

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Beyond India @75 : Growth, inclusion and sustainability

Author: S. Mahendra Dev Title: Beyond India @75 : Growth, inclusion and sustainability Abstract: There have been many successes and failures in economic and social development of India in the last 75 years. The recent covid-19 pandemic had also an adverse impact on growth, employment, health and education etc. In this paper, issues […]

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What does the COVID-19 experience tell us about Indian growth drivers?

Author: Ashima Goyal Title: What does the COVID-19 experience tell us about Indian growth drivers? Abstract: In India’s battle with Covid-19, recovery was largely under-predicted and financial sector distress over-predicted. The slowdown through the 2010s led to the view that structural features limit growth and financial sector malfunction lowers monetary transmission. Therefore the […]

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Herd immunity, COVID-19 and vaccination: some propositions

Author: Srijit Mishra Title: Herd immunity, COVID-19 and vaccination: some propositions Abstract: In the herd immunity path to COVID-19, the scientific world has two broad positions. The Great Barrington declaration called for allowing low-risk population to start activities so that other overriding public health concerns beyond COVID-19 and livelihood aspects of the underprivileged […]

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on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) – Nov 24, 2021 at 4.15 pm

Webinar on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021 Time: 4.15 pm to 5.45 pm. Topic: Copyright, Fair Use, and Open Access Speaker: Dr. Arul George Scaria, Associate Professor, National Law University, New Delhi Inauguration  by:  Prof. S. Mahendra Dev, Director, IGIDR You may please join LIVE @  https://youtu.be/IVViu9mRFS4