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November-2023 Volume 5 | Issue No.8 Archives
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Fellowships and awards

=> 2024 Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics
Last date to apply: December 31, 2023

=> 2024-25 Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity
Last date to apply: January 11, 2024

=> Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program
Last date to apply: January 14, 2024

=> Stanford University - SIEPR: Postdoctoral Fellows program, 2024-2025
Last date to apply: January 31, 2024

=> International Climate Protection Fellowships 2023-24
Last date to apply: February 1, 2024

=> UCL India Excellence Scholarship
Last date to apply: February 29, 2024

=> Adam Smith Fellowship
Last date to apply: March 15, 2024



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IGIDR Research Publications

1. Negi, Digvijay Singh et al (2023). Adoption and impact of hybrid rice in India: evidence from a large-scale field survey. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. Emerald

2. Babu, P.G., Kumar, Vikas (2023). Reforming the Indian census. In 'India’s contemporary macroeconomic themes' Ed. by Srivastava and D.K., Shanmugam, K.R., Springer, ISBN: 9789819957286

3. Mahendra Dev, S and Sengupta, Rajeswari (2023). The Indian economy in the post-pandemic world: Opportunities and challenges. In 'India’s contemporary macroeconomic themes' Ed. by Srivastava and D.K., Shanmugam, K.R., Springer, ISBN: 9789819957286

4. Velayudhan, P.K.; Khandoker, S.;Singh, A.and Pandey, Vijay Laxmi (2023). Betting on agriculture for nutritional security in South Asia. In 'SDGs in the Asia and Pacific Region' Ed. by Leal Filho et al., Springer, ISBN: 9783030912628

IGIDR Working Papers

1. Goyal, Ashima (2023). Indian fiscal policy: A Possible escape route (WP-2023-010)

2. Kaur, Japneet (2023). Stable sets in economies with club goods (WP-2023-011)

3. Ghosh, Taniya and Ajit, Yadavindu (2023). Central Bank transparency, the role of institutions and inflation persistence (WP-2023-012)

Recent Reports and Publications

ADB=> E-commerce Evolution in Asia and the Pacific: Opportunities and Challenges

ADB=> Global Value Chain Development Report 2023: Resilient and Sustainable GVCs in Turbulent Times

ADB=> Job Matching for Youth in Asia and the Pacific: A Transitions Approach for Positive Labor Market Pathways

MOSPI=> PLFS Quarterly Bulletin July-September, 2023

OECD=> Economic Outlook, November 2023: Restoring growth

UNDP=> Making Our Future: New Directions for Human Development in Asia and the Pacific

UNEP=> Emissions Gap Report 2023: Broken Record

UNICEF=> The climate-changed child: A Children’s Climate Risk Index supplement

WEF=> Net-Zero Industry Tracker 2023

WHO=> Global tuberculosis report 2023

Call for Proposals

Antipode Foundation “Right to the Discipline” Grants
Last date for submission: March 31, 2024

Upcoming Conferences/Call for papers
National Conferences /Seminars
International Conferences /Seminars
Warwick-Princeton-Yale-CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2024, April 26-27, 2024

Last date for submission: December 20, 2023

Rome, Italy

Unwinding Globalization? The 31st NBER-TCER-CEPR TRIO Conference, March 2-3, 2024

Last date for submission: January 3, 2024

Tokyo, Japan

CESifo Area Conference on Energy and Climate Economics, March 15-16, 2024

Last date for submission: January 08, 2024

Munich, Germany

CESifo Area Conference on Public Economics 2024, March 21–23, 2024

Last date for submission: January 16, 2024

Munich, Germany

CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy 2024, May 03-04, 2024

Last date for submission: February 01, 2024

Munich, Germany

Orlando Annual Business Research Conference (OABRC) 2024, August 15-17, 2024

Last date for submission: April 08, 2024

Orlando, United States

Database of the month
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The Archives of Indian Labour (AIL) is a digital repository of records related to the history of labour and labour relations in India. It was established in 2002 by the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI) in collaboration with the Association of Indian Labour Historians (AILH). The AIL aims to preserve and provide access to a wide range of historical and contemporary records, including: Government documents, such as reports, circulars, and notifications, Trade union records, such as minutes, correspondence, and pamphlets, Personal papers of labour leaders and activists, Oral histories and interviews with workers, Photographs, films, and other audio-visual materials, etc. The AIL is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of Indian labour. It provides a unique window into the lives and struggles of Indian workers, and helps to document the important role that labour has played in Indian society...



Internet Resources
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India in Pixels maps (iipmaps) is a tool through which converting raw data into maps is easily achievable, even if the users aren't experienced with GIS software or Coding. Some of it's many features are Fully Customizable Palettes, Intuitive Drag-and-Drop Interface, Seamless Multi-Language Support, Versatile Map Editing Tools. The data can be exported in a multitude formats and the maps can be downloaded in SVG or PNG file...

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Datawrapper is created by a team of designers, developers and journalists who worked in companies like the New York Times, NPR, Deutsche Welle, Bloomberg and ZEIT Online.Datawrapper is a data visualization tool that helps you create beautiful, interactive charts, maps, and tables. It is easy to use and does not require any coding experience. Datawrapper offers a free plan with limited features, as well as paid plans with more features and usage limits...

Recent research articles
Measuring Upward Mobility by Ray, Debraj and Genicot, Garance

American Economic Review, November 2023

We conceptualize and measure upward mobility over income or wealth. At the core of our exercise is the Growth Progressivity Axiom: transfers of instantaneous growth rates from relatively rich to poor individuals increases upward...

Can Gain Motivation Induce Indians to Adopt Electric Vehicles? Application of an Extended Theory of Planned Behavior to Map EV Adoption intention by and Deka, Chayasmita et al

Energy Policy, November 2023

With the rising demands for personal vehicles of the growing middle class in India, their increasing quest for comfort and social status, the emissions from road transportation are increasing manifold times. To fulfil the dual need of increasing...

Energy Price Shocks Induced by the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Jeopardize Wellbeing by Zhang, Yaxin et al

Energy Policy, November 2023

The significant spike in global energy prices induced by the Russian-Ukrainian (RU) conflict is perceived as highly uncertain that may rise household living costs and adversely affect Sustainable Development Goals such as poverty elimination...

End-Use Energy Projections: Future Regional Disparity and Energy Poverty at the Household Level in Rural and Urban Areas of India by Yawale, Satish Kumar et al

Energy Policy, November 2023

Regional disparity and energy poverty are major challenges for India on a macro-scale. In this study we explored regional disparity and energy poverty in India's future by formulating a series of unique mathematical functions while analyzing...

A Non-Parametric Synthesize Measure for Corporate Governance: Empirical Evidence from Indian Banks by Singh, Rohit Kumar and Sharma, Supran Kumar

International Review of Economics & Finance, November 2023

The purpose of the present study is to craft a corporate governance index for Indian banks by eliminating the subjectivity in assigning weights. The present framework includes six corporate governance dimensions, which include...

Factors Affecting Trade Credit in India by Pattnaik, Debidutta and Baker, H. Kent

International Review of Economics & Finance, November 2023

Managing working capital, such as trade credit, is essential for operational sustainability and firm growth in emerging markets. Most studies that examine the factors influencing trade credit focus on developed countries, not emerging markets...

The Insidious Hyperreality in Financial Markets: An Integrative Review with Evidence from the Indian Financial Market by Dhasmana, Samriddhi and Goel, Sandeep

International Review of Financial Analysis, November 2023

The commercialized corporate ownerships, which are being traded at mounting market values, convey an impression that they represent the respective companies and their growth. But unfortunately, these market figures in reality...

Dynamic Spillover Effects of Global Financial Stress: Evidence from the Quantile VAR Network by Long, Shaobo and Li, Zixuan

International Review of Financial Analysis 2023

This paper investigates the spillover effects of financial stress at different quantile levels across the US, China, Eurozone, Japan, UK and India using a dynamic connectedness approach based on QVAR. The findings suggest significant...

The Green Identity and Green Strategy: An Interplay by Panda, Debadutta Kumar

Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, November 2023

This study examined the complex interplay between ‘green identity’ and ‘green strategy’. A longitudinal case research method was applied to study a mining organisation in India. The study identified the three dimensions of ‘green...

Joint Decision-Making, Technology Adoption and Food Security: Evidence from Rice Varieties in Eastern India by Malabayabas, Maria Luz L; Mishra, Ashok K and Pede, Valerien O

World Development, November 2023

This study investigates the effect of married couples’ joint decision-making on rice variety selection on rice productivity—a measure of food security. The study uses the 2016 Rice Monitoring Survey and the endogenous switching...

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