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March-2024 Volume 6 | Issue No.12 Archives
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Fellowships and awards

=> PhD Fellowship in Development Economics or Global Health
Last date to apply: April 30, 2024

=> Global Development Awards Competition 2024
Last date to apply: May 11, 2024

=> Einstein Fellowship 2025 by The Einstein Forum, Germany
Last date to apply: June 1, 2024

=> Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Research Proposal Scholarships 2025
Last date to apply: June 15, 2024

=> The Russell Sage Foundation’s Visiting Scholars Program, 2025-26
Last date to apply: June 25, 2024

=> Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program at IIPS
Last date to apply: June 30, 2024



Video of the month

IGIDR Research Publications

1. Dureja, Abhishek and Negi, Digvijay S. (2024). Smoothing consumption in times of illness: Household recourse mechanisms. Health Economics. Wiley


2. Gupta, Sargam (2024). Inefficient shocks and optimal monetary policy. Economic Modelling, V.135. Elsevier


3. Lakdawal, Aeimit and Sengupta, Rajeswari (2024). Measuring monetary policy shocks in emerging economies: Evidence from India, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. Wiley


IGIDR Working Papers

1. Pal, Rupayan and Shrivastav, Sumit (2024). Privacy Regulation, Cognitive Ability, and Stability of Collusion (WP-2024-004)

2. Nachane, D.M. (2024). Stabiliztion Policy Options in a “Lower And Longer” (L&L) Interest Rates Environment (WP-2024-005)

3. Achuthankutty, Gopakumar (2024). Strategy-Proof Multinary Group Identification (WP-2024-006)

Call for Proposals

ICSSR-NSTC (Taiwan) Joint Call for Research Proposals 2025
Application Open from: March 01 to May 01, 2024

Recent Reports and Publications

ADB=> Asia Bond Monitor – March 2024

MOSPI=> Energy Statistics India, 2024

TERI=> Comprehensive Environmental and Social Sustainability: Assessment of Bio-CNG as a Vehicular Fuel in India

TERI=> India’s Electricity Transition Pathways to 2050: Scenarios and Insights

WEF=> Innovating for Equity: Unlocking Value for Communities and Businesses

WHR=> World Happiness Report 2024

Upcoming Conferences/Call for papers
National Conferences /Seminars
International Conferences /Seminars
2nd Special Session on Applied Informatics in Finance and Economics (AIFE 2024), July 6-12, 2024

Last date for submission: April 15, 2024

Takamatsu, Japan

2nd International Conference on Social Sciences, Economics, Management and Education (SSEME 2024), July 15-17, 2024

Last date for submission: April 20, 2024

Qingdao, China

15th International Conference on E-business, Management and Economics (ICEME 2024), July 19-21, 2024

Last date for submission: April 20, 2024

Beijing, China

Economics of Artificial Intelligence: Political Economy Challenges, September 19-20, 2024

Last date for submission: June 01, 2024

Toronto, Canada

Asia Conference on Environmental Economics and Policy (ACEEP 2024), November 9-11, 2024

Last date for submission: June 20, 2024

Osaka, Japan

Asia-Pacific Conference on Economics & Finance (APEF 2024), December 12-13, 2024

Last date for submission: July 12, 2024

Singapore

Database of the month
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The WTO Statsportal is a comprehensive online platform provided by the World Trade Organization (WTO) to offer a wide array of statistical data on international trade. This user-friendly portal serves as a vital resource for researchers, policymakers, businesses, and anyone interested in global trade dynamics. It features detailed statistics on trade flows between countries, tariff data, and other trade-related indicators. The portal is designed to support a variety of analytical activities, from basic data retrieval to more complex trade policy analyses. Through its extensive database, the WTO Stats portal facilitates an in-depth understanding of global trade patterns, trends, and policy impacts. It provides access to updated information, ensuring stakeholders have the insights needed to make informed decisions in the ever-evolving landscape of international trade....
Internet Resources
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The ORKG (Open Research Knowledge Graph) makes scientific knowledge human- and machine-actionable and thus enables completely new ways of machine assistance. This will help researchers find relevant contributions to their field and create state-of-the-art comparisons and reviews.Through the ORKG, scientific insights become more discoverable, comparable, and reusable, promoting transparency and facilitating advancements in research. As a collaborative platform, it also encourages contributions from the global research community to continually enrich and update the knowledge base, driving forward the collective understanding of complex scientific domains...

Sage Policy Profiles is a new, free-to-use tool that enables researchers to discover how their work is impacting policy. Powered by Overton, the world’s largest searchable index of policy documents, the tool allows researchers to discover the impact of their own work on public policy and provides the tools needed to communicate the impact that is discovered. The tool presents results in a personalized dashboard that enables researchers to discover the exact location of citations in policy documents, export policy mentions, visualize data in different formats, and share the results with their networks.

Recent research articles
Mutual fund asset allocation during COVID-19: evidence from an emerging market by Jacob, Joshy; Gupta, Nilesh; Gopalakrishnan, Balagopal

Applied Economics, March 2024

The paper examines the investment decisions of Indian equity mutual funds during various stages of the COVID-19 pandemic with monthly portfolio holdings. We find that funds favoured firms with lower risk, higher financial flexibility, and larger size during the early months of the pandemic. The preference for relatively low-risk firms, which...
Nexus between emotional intelligence and occupational stress: Role of workplace spirituality among teaching fraternity by Nawaz, Nishad; Gajenderan, Vijayakumar; Gopinath, Uma Maheswari; Tharanya, Venkatesan

Asia Pacific Management Review, March 2024

The Union Government's New Education Policy 2020 of India is said to be a game changer and has brought many reforms into the education sector. This initiation provoked many changes in the education sector along with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. In this regard, there is a dire need to know the emotional status...
Early life determinants of social disparities among young adults: A longitudinal study in vulnerable communities in South Africa

World Deveopment, March 2024

South Africa has achieved major poverty reductions in the post-Apartheid era, but substantial variations in progress between population groups have been documented, and inequalities between poor Black communities and other parts of South Africa persist. Similarly, life chances and inter-generational mobility...
Intergenerational Mobility in India: New Measures and Estimates across Time and Social Groups by Sam Asher, Paul Novosad and Charlie Rafkin

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, April 2024

We study intergenerational mobility in India. We propose a new measure of upward mobility: the expected education rank of a child born to parents in the bottom half of the education distribution. This measure works well under data constraints...
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