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Fellowships and awards

=> Krea University Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

=> Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program
First date to apply: February 01, 2024

=> AIER’s Graduate Fellowships: Summer 2024
Last date to apply: March 01, 2024

=> Heinrich Böll Foundation
Last date to apply: March 01, 2024

=> Harvard University Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, 2024-26
Last date to apply: March 31, 2024

=> Japanese Association of University Women International Fellowships 2023
Last date to apply: March 31, 2024

=> ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowships, 2024-25
Last date to apply: March 31, 2024



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IGIDR Research Publications

1. Goyal, Ashima and Sarkar, Subrata (2024). Stock markets: Anticipating and diversifying risk or over-reacting?. Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, Taylor & Francis

Recent Reports and Publications

Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2023: Beyond Basics

DEA-The Indian Economy: A Review

ILO=> World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024

RBI=> Finances of Panchayati Raj Institutions

WEF=> Global Risks Report 2024

WEF=> Transforming Energy Demand

Call for Proposals

Spencer Foundation-Research Grants on Education: Small
Application Open from: February 23, 2024

Upcoming Conferences/Call for papers
National Conferences /Seminars
International Conferences /Seminars
Spring 2024 Midwest Macroeconomics Meeting, May 17–19, 2024

Last date for submission: February 15, 2024

Richmond, USA

IAAE Annual Conference 2024, June 07-09, and June 25-27, 2024

Last date for submission: February 16, 2024

Xiamen, China and Thessaloniki, Greece

2nd Annual Conference on the Asian and Global Economy, May 06-07, 2024

Last date for submission: February 25, 2024

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

CEPR Development Economics Annual Symposium Joint with Paris School of Economics 2024-1, June 03-04, 2024

Last date for submission: February 26, 2024

Paris, France

The 2nd Paris Conference on the Macroeconomics of Expectations, June 06-07, 2024

Last date for submission: March 03, 2024

Paris, France

The 2024 RCEA International Conference in Economics, Econometrics, and Finance (ICEEF2024), May 20-22, 2024

Last date for submission: March 10, 2024

Brunel University London, UK

Database of the month
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The DHS Program is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program Portal is a pivotal resource for global health data, offering comprehensive, high-quality information on population, health, HIV, and nutrition across more than 90 countries. Renowned for its detailed household surveys and reliable data, the portal is an invaluable tool for policymakers, researchers, and public health professionals. It provides access to a wealth of demographic and health indicators, including fertility, family planning, maternal and child health, gender, HIV/AIDS, malaria, and nutrition. The DHS Program Portal not only facilitates the dissemination of survey findings but also fosters data-driven decision-making, ultimately contributing to the planning, implementation, and evaluation of health programs worldwide. With its commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and relevance, the DHS Program Portal stands as a cornerstone in the global effort to improve health outcomes and promote sustainable development...



Internet Resources
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Anuvadini is a portal initatied by Anuvadini Foundation established by Ministry of Education as a not-to-profit under the aegis of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in 2023. Anuvadini Voice & Document AI Translation Tools consisting of a multitude of features and functionalities desires to close this gap arising due to language barriers. The tool has support for 22 regional Indian & foreign languages helping break language barriers & unifying India and the World under the principles of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat and One Earth, One Family, One Future!. While having its inception as a technology solution for providing equitable access to quality education, the use cases of the Anuvadini bouqeut of tools are numerous and evolving with expected impacts...

Gephi

Gephi is an open-source software for network visualization and analysis. It helps data analysts to intuitively reveal patterns and trends, highlight outliers and tells stories with their data. It uses a 3D render engine to display large graphs in real-time and to speed up the exploration. It's based on a visualize-and-manipulate paradigm which allow any user to discover networks and data properties. Moreover, it is designed to follow the chain of a case study, from data file to nice printable maps. Its' a free/libre software distributed under the GPL 3 (GNU General Public License)...

Recent research articles
The Economic Impact of Depression Treatment in India: Evidence from Community-Based Provision of Pharmacotherapy by Angelucci, Manuela and Bennett, Daniel

American Economic Review, January 2024

This study evaluates the impact of depression treatment on economic behavior in Karnataka, India. We cross-randomize pharmacotherapy and livelihoods assistance among 1,000 depressed adults and evaluate impacts on depression severity, socioeconomic...

Effectiveness of Fiscal and Monetary Policies in Promoting Environmental Quality: Evidence from Five Large Emerging Economies by and Lau, Chi Keung et al

Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, January 2024

Growing climate change concern invites policy responses from all corners. Governments and central banks in emerging market economies pose interests in environmental urgencies. This paper reexamines fiscal and monetary policies’ effects on environmental...

Impact of Globalization and Multinational Corporations on Farmer Suicides in India: An Overview, Effects, Strategies and Policies by Jahnavi, Aketi Gayatri and Dastagiri, M.B

The International Trade Journal, January 2024

The tragic rise of farmer suicides in India brought to light some of the high social and ecological costs associated with globalization and unsustainable agriculture. The study analyzes the impact of globalization and MNCs on farmer suicides and suggests...

The Satyam Effect on Related Party Loans in India by Kushwaha, Narendra Nath and Dixit, Bipin Kumar

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, January 2024

We examine the impact of the failure of Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (“Satyam”), a major corporate governance related event in India, on related party loans of Indian public companies. Using data from a balanced panel of 794 firms for the years 2006–2012...

Impact of natural resource conservation technology on productivity and technical efficiency in rainfed areas of Southern India by Kumar, Suresh

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, January 2024

This paper assessed the impact of natural resource management technology (NRCT) on productivity and efficiency in maize production using an endogenous switching regression model in rainfed areas of Southern India. We also identified factors influencing...

Socioemotional wealth and cash flow sensitivity of cash: Evidence from India by Chada, Swechha; Saravanan, Palanisamy and Varadharajan, Gopal

The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, January 2024

This paper examines the controlling shareholders’ propensity to increase Cash flow sensitivity of cash in Indian firms. We hypothesize that the controlling shareholders’ tendency to preserve the socioemotional wealth increases cash flow sensitivity of cash...

Spatial and temporal analysis of cyber-crime cases in India by Rachh, Avani

Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, January 2024

In the last few years’ online transactions have amplified manifold due to covid pandemic as work from home was the norm of the day. In the present times, it is gradually turning into hybrid mode for some of the organisations. It has increased the opportunities...

Locating Kadu in Adivasi portrayals of protected forest areas in Southern India by Jolly, Helina et al

World Development, January 2024

Globally, Indigenous Peoples are the stewards of a large portion of the global land base, and their interactions and associations with the land have shaped and sustained it for centuries. Yet conservation studies and land management practices still struggle to...

Well-being costs of unpaid care: Gendered evidence from a contextualized time-use survey in India by Sinha, Aashima et al

World Development, January 2024

Using a contextualized primary time-use survey (TUS) data, we examine the gendered effects of unpaid care work on care providers’ well-being outcomes– labor supply, time allocation, life satisfaction, happiness, and health in India. A reduced form weighted composite...

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