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Working Paper: Externalities, Entry Bias and Optimal Subsidy Policy in Oligopoly

No: WP-2019-028 AUTHOR: Rupayan Pal and Ruichao Song TITLE: Externalities, Entry Bias and Optimal Subsidy Policy in Oligopoly Abstract : This article analyses alternative subsidy schemes and long-run entry bias in a new industry that creates positive environmental externalities. It demonstrates that per unit subsidy scheme, despite attracting fewer firms, results […]

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Working Paper: Modeling Consumers’ Confidence and Inflation Expectations

No: WP-2019-025 AUTHOR: Ashima Goyal and Prashant Parab TITLE: Modeling Consumers’ Confidence and Inflation Expectations Abstract : Using Consumer Confidence Survey data we analyze socio-economic as well as macroeconomic factors that influence inflation expectations of Indian households. We discover that inflation expectations of households depend largely on inflation perceptions, income and […]

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Working Paper: Inflation Convergence and Anchoring of Expectations in India

No: WP-2019-023 AUTHOR: Ashima Goyal and Prashant Parab TITLE: Inflation Convergence and Anchoring of Expectations in India Abstract : Careful research on the inflation targeting regime’s impact on anchoring inflation expectations as well as an empirical examination of convergence is used to assess the direction of convergence between core and headline […]

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