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Fellowships and awards

=> Japanese Association of University Women International Fellowships 2023
Last date to apply: March 31, 2023

=> UNU-EGOV Scholarships
Last date to apply: July 16, 2023

=> 2024-2025 Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowships for Doctoral Research
Last date to apply: July 17, 2023

=> 2024-25 Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowships
Last date to apply: July 17, 2023

=> 2024-2025 Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Last date to apply: July 17, 2023

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IGIDR Research Publications

1. Basu, Anwesha and Veeramani, C (2022). Declining Labor Share in Indian Economy: An Exploratory Analysis of the Role of Technology, Trade, and Structural Transformation. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

2. Bhattacharya, Leena (2022). Progress in Elementary Education in India and the Right to Education Act, 2009. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

3. Bhoi, Barendra Kumar; Abhishek Kumar and Parab, Prashant Mehul (2022). Aggregate Demand Management, Policy Errors and Optimal Monetary Policy in India. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

4. Chadha, Nishant and Nandwani, Bharti (2022). Public and Private Schools in India. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

5. Goyal, Ashima (2022). Indian Banks and the Prevention of Corruption Act: Freedom and Discipline. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

6. Jain, Manisha (2022). India's Progress Towards Climate Change Mitigation Goals: An Analysis Using Country-reported GHG Emission Inventories. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

7. Mahendra Dev, S and Sengupta, Rajeswari (2022). Impact of COVID- 19 on the Indian Economy: An Interim Assessment. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

8. Mahendra Dev, S and Veeramani, C (2022). Covid- 19 and Other Emerging Issues: An Overview. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

9. Mahendra Dev, S; Suganthi, D and Pandey, Vijay Laxmi (2022). Agricultural Diversity and Child Diet Diversity in the Rural Areas of Bihar and Odisha. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

10. Sarkar, Dhritisree and Sarkar, Jayati (2022). Childhood Morbidity in India: Prevalence and Risk Factors. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

11. Varun Kumar and Ganesh Kumar, A (2022). Commercialisation, Diversification, and Structural Determinants of Farmers' Income in India. In 'India Development Report 2022' Ed. By Mahendra Dev, S, Oxoford Uni Pr. ISBN: 9788195111251

12. Book: Mahendra Dev, S. (2022). India Development Report 2022, Oxford Uni Pr, ISBN:9788195111251

IGIDR Working Papers

1. Sengupta, Rajeswari and Vardhan, Harsh (2023). Bankruptcy Regime Change and Credit Risk Premium on Corporate Bonds: Evidence from the Indian Economy (WP-2023-001)

2. Goyal, Ashima (2023). Lessons from outperformance in the Indian financial sector (WP-2023-002)

Recent Reports and Publications

=> 2022/2023 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)

=> ADB: Asian Economic Integration Report 2023

=> ADB: Uniquely Urban: Case Studies in Innovative Urban Development

=> Annual Report PLFS 2021-22

=> National Accounts Statistics 2022

=> UNCTAD:Digital Economy Report Pacific Edition 2022

=> UNCTAD: World Economic Situation and Prospects 2023

=> WB: Global Economic Prospects

=> Women and Men in India, 2021

=> Youth in India 2022

Call for Proposals

AERC: Call For Collaborative Research Proposals
Last date for submission: March 10, 2023

NBER: Market Frictions and Financial Risks
Last date for submission: March 29, 2023

HKIMR Regular and Thematic Monetary Research Programmes
Last date for submission: March 31, 2023

NBER: Small Research Grants in Household Finance
Last date for submission: April 03, 2023

Upcoming Conferences/Call for papers
National Conferences /Seminars
International Conferences /Seminars
NBER: Megafirms and the Economy, May 23-24, 2023

Last date for submission: March 15, 2023

Cambridge, USA

NBER: CRIW - Race, Ethnicity, and Economic Statistics for the 21st Century, March 14-15, 2023

Last date for submission: March 16, 2023

Washington D.C., USA

12th Developments in Economics Education Conference (DEE 2023), September 4-5, 2023

Last date for submission: March 24, 2023

Edinburgh, Scotland

Banque de France, CEPR and Paris School of Economics Joint Conference on the Macroeconomics of Expectations, June 22-23, 2023

Last date for submission: March 25, 2023

Paris, France
Bank of Finland and CEPR Joint Conference on Monetary Policy in Times of Large Shocks, June 16-17, 2023

Last date for submission: March 31, 2023

Helsinki, Finland

ICEGOV 2023:16th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, September 26-27, 2023

Last date for submission: April 23, 2023

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

CESifo Area Conference on Economics of Education 2023

Last date for submission: May 21, 2023

Munich, Germany

Database of the month
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School Report Cards
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Internet Resources
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Developing Economics


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Recent research articles
Digital Bank Transactions and Performance of the Indian Banking Sector by Shaikh, Imlak; Anwar, Mohd

Applied Economics, February 2023

Our study examines the impact of digital bank transactions on the performance of Indian banks. The study aims to identify the digital mode of transaction parameters that influence financial and operating performance and reduce bank costs. A panel data set has been prepared for 2011 to 2020...
Financial Infrastructure--Total Factor Productivity (TFP) Nexus within the Purview of FDI Outflow, Trade Openness, Innovation, Human Capital and Institutional Quality: Evidence from BRICS Economies by Rehman, Faheem Ur; Islam, Md. Monirul

Applied Economics, February 2023

BRICS countries’ contribution to the global economy has received wider attention. The critical factor behind their role is financial market reform that stimulates these economies’ productivity growth. This research contributes to constructing a comprehensive index of financial infrastructure...
Does a Swing Voter Model with Voter Turnout Reflect the Closeness of the Indian State Elections: 1957-2018? by Ferris, J. Stephen; Dash, Bharatee Bhusana

Applied Economics, February 2023

In the classic model of Besley, Persson and Strum voters are viewed as either committed to a political party or uncommitted, available for capture by the offer of policies that better reflect the programs they desire. Through an inter-party electoral competition for the support of such swing voters government services...
Mining and Women's Agency: Evidence on Acceptance of Domestic Violence and Shared Decision-Making in India by Guimbeau, Amanda; Ji, Xinde James; Menon, Nidhiya; Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen

World Development, February 2023

We study the impact of proximity to mineral deposits and active mines on women’s agency in India. Identification leverages the plausibly exogenous spatial variation in the occurrence of mineral deposits and mineral types across districts. Results indicate that women’s outcomes improve near mines: women...
Nudges and Compensation: Evaluating Experimental Evidence on Controlling Rice Straw Burning by Lopes, Adrian A.; Tasneem, Dina; Viriyavipart, Ajalavat

Ecological Economics, Part B February 2023

The customary occurrence of crop residue burning substantially increases air pollution. We examine the effects of nudges and cash compensation in curbing this practice using a field experiment in the rice-growing region of northern India. Information treatments include positively-framed...
Statistical Resources

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