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September-2023 Volume 5 | Issue No.6 Archives
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Fellowships and awards

=> Chevening Scholarships, 2024-2025
Last date to apply: November 7, 2023

=> AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women, 2024-2025
Last date to apply: November 15, 2023

=> Akademie Schloss Solitude Fellowship,
Last date to apply: November 30, 2023

=>Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship on Contemporary Asia, 2024-2025
Last date to apply: December 1, 2023

=>Russian Government Scholarship (Open Doors Project) for International Students
Last date to apply: December 10, 2023

=> International Climate Protection Fellowship
Last date to apply: February 1, 2024



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IGIDR Research Publications

1. Goyal, Ashima and Sarkar, Subrata (2023). Governance, regulation, incentives and outcomes. Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies. Taylor & Francis

2. Sengupta, Rajeswari and Vardhan, Harsh (2023). India’s Credit Landscape in a Post-pandemic World. In'Contextualizing the COVID Pandemic in India: A Development Perspective' Ed. by Gupta, Indrani and Das, Mausumi, Springer, ISBN: 9789819949069 .

3. Shrivastav, Sumit (2023). Information, Mis-information, and History-based Price Discrimination in a Duopoly. Information Economics and Policy. Elsevier

4. Book: Mahendra Dev, S.; Ganesh Kumar, A. and Pandey, Vijay Laxmi (Eds.)(2023). Achieving Zero Hunger in India: Challenges and Policies, Springer. ISBN:9789819944132

Recent Reports and Publications

FAO=> The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2023

ILO=> Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2023

MOSPI=> EnviStats India 2023, Vol II : Environment Accounts

UN=> Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR) 2023

WIPO=> Global Innovation Index 2023: Innovation in the face of uncertainty

IGIDR Working Papers

1. Jain, Preksha and Pal, Rupayan (2023). Corruption-Proof Minimum Regulation for ‘Zero Emission’: Status Incentives – Bane or Boon? (WP-2023-09)

Call for Proposals

IGC: Sustainable Growth Policies in Developing Countries
Last date for submission: November 14, 2023

Upcoming Conferences/Call for papers
National Conferences /Seminars
International Conferences /Seminars
47th Annual International Seminar on Macroeconomics, June 04-05, 2024

Last date for submission: October 15, 2023

Basel, Switzerland

Nutritional Security in Asia and the Pacific: Challenges and Opportunities, January 2024

Last date for submission: November 30, 2023

Virtual

SME Performance Under Uncertainty – Supply-Side Inflation, Low Productivity, and Monetary Tightening, February 2024

Last date for submission: November 30, 2023

Tokyo, Japan

Longer-Term Health and Economic Effects of COVID-19, February 02, 2024

Last date for submission: December 06, 2023

Virtual

Mechanization of Small-Scale Farms in Asia: Current Status, Impacts, and Future Prospects, March 2024

Last date for submission: January 31, 2024

Virtual

Database of the month
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EconStor, managed by the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, is a premier digital repository dedicated to economics research. Offering open access to a vast collection of working papers and published articles from top institutions and faculties, it democratizes the realm of economic academia. With its user-friendly interface and commitment to quality, EconStor epitomizes the importance of digital libraries in fostering a globally connected academic community, ensuring that cutting-edge economic insights are accessible to all....

Recent research articles
Antecedents and consequences of financial well-being: evidence from working professionals in India by and Marak, Zericho R and Pagaria, Vaishali

International Review of Economics, September 2023

This study aims to investigate the determinants and consequences of financial well-being (FWB) among working professionals. A quantitative research design was used; a survey questionnaire was circulated among 280 working professionals...

Application of Nonparametric Stochastic Dominance Approach in the Performance Evaluation of Indian Mutual Funds by Maheen, M and Beegam, S. Resia

Journal of Quantitative Economics, September 2023

We have performed the in-sample comparison of the distribution of fund returns to the market benchmark. The literature related to the performance evaluation of mutual funds uses the conventional mean–variance (MV) approach or Jensen’s...

Board Variables Reforms in India: Success or Failure? A Comparative Analysis Between Pre and Post Enactment Period of Companies Act, 2013 by Garg, Mahesh Chand and Tanwer, Khushboo

Asia-Pacific Financial Marketsh, September 2023

The present research is carried out to make a comparative investigation of the impact of board variables on organizational performance before and after the enactment of the Companies Act, 2013, in the Indian corporate sector...

Determinants of bid-ask spread in emerging sovereign bond markets by Su, Emre and Tokmakçıoğlu, Kaya

Journal of Asset Management, September 2023

Major emerging market countries issue significant amounts of local currency bonds in order to finance their budget deficits. As liquidity is a substantial feature of the financial markets, understanding bond liquidity dynamics...

Does the market reward quality? Evidence from India by Wagner, Zachary et al

International Journal of Health Economics and Management, September 2023

There are two salient facts about health care in low and middle-income countries; (1) the private sector plays an important role and (2) the care provided is often of poor quality. Despite these facts we know little about what...

The Economic Cost of Rising Non-communicable Diseases in India: A Systematic Literature Review of Methods and Estimates by Shukla, Varsha and Arora, Rahul

Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, September 2023

India has one of the world’s highest proportions of out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) payments. The low share of public health expenditure coupled with the double burden of disease (communicable and non-communicable) has a direct...

The effect of firm-level uncertainty on R&D investment and corporate risk-taking of firms in BRICS countries: a simultaneous approach by Olalere, Oluwaseyi Ebenezer and Mukuddem-Petersen, Janine

Applied Economics, September 2023

This study examines the effect of firm-level uncertainty on R&D investment and corporate risk-taking. The current study uses unbalanced panel data of nonfinancial listed firms in BRICS countries (i.e. Brazil, Russia, India, China...

Universal Basic Income Programs: How Much Would Taxes Need to Rise? Evidence for Brazil, Chile, India, Russia, and South Africa by Enami, Ali et al

The Journal of Development Studies, September 2023

Using microsimulations this paper analyzes the poverty and tax implications of replacing current transfers and subsidies by a budget-neutral (no change in the fiscal deficit) universal basic income program (UBI) in Brazil, Chile, India...

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