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Fellowships and awards

=>Chevening in India
Last date to apply: October 7, 2025

=>Commonwealth Phd Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Last date to apply: October 14, 2025

=>Gates Cambridge Scholarships, 2025-26
Last date to apply: October 15, 2025

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

=>Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme
Last date to apply: December 1, 2025

=>Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program
Last date to apply: January 15, 2026


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IGIDR Research Publications

1. Ghosh, Taniya and Ajit, Yadavindu (2025). Does inflation targeting live up to all the hype?, Emerging Markets Review,V.69. Elsevier


2. Ghosh, Sanmitra, Goswami, Mridu Prabal and Sarkar, Shubhro (2025). Moral wiggle room in the dictator game, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Elsevier


4. Goyal, Ashima (2025). Causes, management and measurement of excess volatility, Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, Taylor & Francis


3. Kushawaha, Deepak (2025). Grid dynamics: The impact of on-grid and off-grid renewable energy on energy inflation, Journal of Cleaner Production,V.526. Elsevier


IGIDR Working Papers

1. Vaishnav, Varsha and Mishra, Srijit (2025). Women’s Access to a Bank Account and Household Multidimensional Poverty in Rural India (WP-2025-022)
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Recent Reports and Publications

CPCB=> Water Quality Management

DPIIT=> Assessment of Logistics Cost in India

FAO=> The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2025

GDN=> Assessing the Socioeconomic Impacts of Digital Public Infrastructure

MoSPI=> Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Monthly Bulletin August 2025

OCED=> Labor Migration in Asia

OCED=> Gender Equality in a Changing World

WEF=> Building Economic Resilience to the Health Impacts of Climate Change

WEF=> Asia's Carbon Markets: Strategic Imperatives for Corporations

WIPO=> Global Innovation Index 2025

Upcoming Conferences/Call for papers
National Conferences /Seminars
International Conferences /Seminars
Trans-Atlantic Public Economics Seminar Economic Effects of Social Insurance and the Social Safety Net, June 8–10, 2026

Last Date for submission: November 20, 2026

Munich, Germany

Global Spillovers Amid Shifting Policies, April 28-29, 2026

Last Date for submission: November 30, 2025

Washington D.C, United States

World Inequality Conference 2026, June 4-5, 2026

Last Date for submission: December 01, 2025

Paris School of Economics, France

Early-Career Behavioral Economics Conference (ECBE), July 9-10, 2026

Last Date for submission: December 15, 2025

University of Chicago

STEG Annual Conference and Theme Workshops 2026, January 7-10, 2026

Last Date for submission: January 7, 2026

Kenya

Database of the month
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The Socio-Economic Data Portal (SEDP) by CEDA at Ashoka University offers an accessible and comprehensive view of India’s economy. Drawing from official sources such as the Census, national surveys, and administrative records. It presents data across themes including human development, public finance, agriculture, work and wages, and household economics. Users cannot only access information in tabular form but also explore it through interactive maps and charts, making it easier to analyze trends, compare regions, and draw meaningful insights from India’s socio-economic landscape.

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Recent research articles
Financial Viability of Private Hospitals Operating Under India’s National Health Insurance Scheme Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) by Gaurav Jyani et al

Applied Health Economics & Health Policy, September 2025

Private hospitals account for 46% of all hospitals empanelled in India’s national health insurance scheme and contribute to 54% of all the hospitalizations under it. However, insufficient package prices are often cited as a constraint to viable hospital operations...

Using Satellites and Phones to Evaluate and Promote Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Smallholder Farms in India by Shawn Cole et al

Journal of Development Economics, September 2025

This paper evaluates a low-cost, customized soil nutrient management advisory service in India. As a methodological contribution, we examine whether and in which settings satellite measurements may be effective at estimating both agricultural yields and treatment effects...

Making the Most of Coresident Data: Credible Evidence on Intergenerational Mobility with Sibling Correlation by Md. Nazmul Ahsan et al

Journal of Development Economics, September 2025

Many available data sets are not used for estimating intergenerational mobility owing to concerns about sample truncation bias in coresident data. Using data from Bangladesh, Chile, Ghana, India, Indonesia, and Mexico, we report the first evidence that the bias in estimated sibling correlation...

What determines green total factor productivity in the Indian manufacturing sector? A spatial–temporal analysis by Prerna Thapliyal, Rachita Gulati and Dinesh Kumar Nauriyal

Empirical Economics, September 2025

This paper examines green total factor productivity (TFP) growth in the Indian manufacturing sector using the state-level data from 2005 to 2018. We treated greenhouse gas emissions as undesirable output when estimating green TFP using the Global Malmquist Luenberger Productivity Index...

Who benefits from appeals to vote? Evidence from a get-out-the-vote (GOTV) campaign in India by Somdeep Chatterjee and Manhar Manchanda

Public Choice, September 2025

Get-out-the-vote (GOTV) campaigns are fairly popular as a policy instrument to increase democratic participation and voter turnout. While most GOTV drives target individual voters by nudging them to vote, little is known about the impacts of generalized group-based GOTV appeals on the electorate...

Does Industrial Robotics Impact Employment in Indian Manufacturing: Examining Labour Market Outcomes by Bino Paul et al

The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, September 2025

India currently reports one of the lowest robot densities worldwide. Nevertheless, the country’s industrial robot stock is consistently increasing, although adoption rates vary across different industries. We analyse the impact of industrial robots on wage employment in manufacturing in India from 2017 to 2022...

Impact of Green Trade and Renewable Energy on Ecological Footprint in India by Priyanshu Chavda and Dhyani Mehta

Journal of Quantitative Economics, September 2025

India’s ecological sustainability is facing increasing pressure due to its rapid economic growth, fossil fuel dependency, and resource-intensive trade patterns. The current research examines the impact of green trade, renewable energy, and national income on India’s ecological footprint...

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