NO : WP-2016-028 AUTHOR : Sanjoy Chakravorty, S Chandrasekhar, Karthikeya Naraparaju TITLE : Income Generation and Inequality in India’s Agricultural Sector: The Consequences of Land Fragmentation ABSTRACT : This paper is a contribution to understanding income generation and inequality in India’s agricultural sector. We analyse the National Sample Surveys of […]
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IGIDR Working Paper:Regulatory responsiveness in India: A normative and empirical framework for assessment
NO : WP-2016-025 AUTHOR : Anirudh Burman and Bhargavi Zaveri TITLE : Regulatory responsiveness in India: A normative and empirical framework for assessment ABSTRACT : This paper seeks to measure the extent to which Indian regulators are responsive in the performance of their functions. The paper focuses on one function […]
IGIDR Working Paper: Evolution of the insolvency framework for non-financial firms in India
NO: WP-2016-018 AUTHOR: Rajeswari Sengupta, Anjali Sharma, Susan Thomas TITLE: Evolution of the insolvency framework for non-financial firms in India ABSTRACT: The current Indian framework for corporate insolvency resolution, is fraught with deficiencies in the laws, their procedures, their implementation as well as in the capacity of the institutions supporting them. The […]
Final and Wait-Listed list of candidates for the M.Sc and M.Phil/Ph.D. Programme 2016
Final List of candidates selected for the M.Sc and M.Phil/Ph.D. Programme 2016 Wait-Listed candidates for the M.Sc. and M.Phil/Ph.D. Programme 2016
IGIDR Working Paper: Honor and Stigma in Mechanisms for Environmental Protection
NO: WP-2016-017 AUTHOR: Prasenjit Banerjee, Rupayan Pal, and Jason F. Shogren TITLE: Honor and Stigma in Mechanisms for Environmental Protection ABSTRACT: Honor and stigma play a role in environmental protection. Environmental honors are bestowed on people and firms who go out of their way to do right by the environment. Similarly, environmental […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Bank Ownership, Board Characteristics and Performance: Evidence from Commercial Banks in India
NO: WP-2016-016 AUTHOR: Jayati Sarkar and Subrata Sarkar TITLE: Bank Ownership, Board Characteristics and Performance: Evidence from Commercial Banks in India ABSTRACT: The role of governance mechanisms in determining bank outcomes has been studied mostly in the context of developed economies and focused mainly on private banks. In this paper […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Compliance in Letter and Compliance in Spirit? – Evidence from Board and Audit Committee Meetings in India
NO:WP-2016-015 AUTHOR: Subrata Sarkar TITLE: Compliance in Letter and Compliance in Spirit? – Evidence from Board and Audit Committee Meetings in India ABSTRACT: This paper analyzes two notions of compliance, ‘compliance in letter’ and ‘compliance in spirit’, using data on Board and Audit Committee meetings from India under its Clause […]
IGIDR Working Paper : ECONOMIC DYNAMICS AND TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION IN INDIAN POWER SECTOR
NO:WP-2016-014 AUTHOR: B. Sudhakara Reddy TITLE: ECONOMIC DYNAMICS AND TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION IN INDIAN POWER SECTOR ABSTRACT: There is a growing concern among policy makers about how electricity is generated and consumed in the context of energy security and global climate change. In such a scenario, renewable energy sources, especially solar and […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Oil Price, Exchange Rate and the Indian Macro Economy
NO:WP-2016-013 AUTHOR: Taniya Ghosh TITLE: Oil Price, Exchange Rate and the Indian Macro Economy ABSTRACT : The general discussions on the Indian macro economy have centered on two things in the recent past: how will the economy be impacted by falling value (depreciation) of rupee and the effects of falling […]
