NO : WP-2017-006 AUTHOR :Renuka Sane TITLE : Stock market participation in the aftermath of an accounting scandal ABSTRACT : In this paper we study the impact on investor behaviour of fraud revelation. We ask if investors with direct exposure to stock market fraud (treated investors) are more likely to decrease […]
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IGIDR Working paper : The effect of oil shocks and cyclicality in hiding Indian twin deficits
NO : WP-2017-005 AUTHOR :Ashima Goyal and Abhishek Kumar TITLE : The effect of oil shocks and cyclicality in hiding Indian twin deficits ABSTRACT : The paper estimates the relationship between the current account and fiscal deficit, and the real exchange rate, in a structural vector autoregression, with Indian data […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Probabilistic Patents, Alternative Damage Rules and Optimal Trade Policy
NO : WP-2017-004 AUTHOR :Apurva Dey, Arun Kumar Kaushik and Rupayan Pal TITLE : Probabilistic Patents, Alternative Damage Rules and Optimal Trade Policy ABSTRACT : This paper analyzes interdependencies between optimal trade policy and ‘preferred’ liability doctrine to assess infringement damages, when intellectual property rights are probabilistic, in a model of […]
IGIDR Working paper:Household Expenditure on Higher Education in India: What do we know & What do recent data have to say?
NO : WP-2016-030 AUTHOR :S Chandrasekhar, P. Geetha Rani, Soham Sahoo TITLE : Household Expenditure on Higher Education in India: What do we know & What do recent data have to say? ABSTRACT : We analyse data from two recent NSSO surveys to provide estimates of expenditure on higher education […]
Conference on Political Economy of Contemporary India
Conference on Political Economy of Contemporary India (2nd edition) (Sponsored by IGIDR, King’s College London, and ICSSR) January 9-10, 2017 Venue: Seanza Conference Room, IGIDR, Mumbai Website:http://www.igidr.ac.in/indiapolecon/ Organizing Committee: R. Nagaraj and Sripad Motiram Conference Secretariat: Ms. Jayshree Borkar. Tel: +91-22-28416586. E-mail: jayshree@igidr.ac.in
IGIDR Working Paper:The Problem of Inequality
NO : WP-2016-029 AUTHOR :S. Mahendra Dev TITLE : The Problem of Inequality ABSTRACT : Inequality is the most discussed development problem all over the world. Development can’t be discussed without talking about inequality. The paper addresses two questions: (a) What are the dimensions and trends in inequality at global […]
IGIDR Working Paper:The “Discouraged Worker Effect” in Public Works Programs:Evidence from the MGNREGA in India
NO : WP-2016-027 AUTHOR : Sudha Narayanan, Upasak Das, Yanyan Liu, Christopher B. Barrett TITLE : The “Discouraged Worker Effect” in Public Works Programs:Evidence from the MGNREGA in India ABSTRACT : This study investigates the consequences of poor implementation in public workfare programs, focusing on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural […]
IGIDR Working Paper: The long road to transformation of agricultural markets in India: Lessons from Karnataka
NO : WP-2016-026 AUTHOR : Nidhi Aggarwal, Sargam Jain, Sudha Narayanan TITLE : The long road to transformation of agricultural markets in India: Lessons from Karnataka ABSTRACT : This paper examines Karnataka’s pioneering agricultural output marketing reforms with the twin goals of assessing the state and challenges of implementation and to […]
