NO : WP-2018-020 AUTHOR : Ashima Goyal and Abhishek Kumar TITLE : Money and Business Cycle: Evidence From India ABSTRACT : In this paper we take a New Keynesian model with non-separable money in utility to Indian data using maximum likelihood. The identification problem in isolating the effect of money on […]
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IGIDR Working Paper :Evaluating India’s exchange rate regime under global shocks
NO : WP-2018-019 AUTHOR : Ashima Goyal TITLE : Evaluating India’s exchange rate regime under global shocks ABSTRACT : The paper assesses the performance of India’s managed float with respect to maintaining a real competitive exchange rate, its effect on trade, on stability of currency and financial markets, and on inflation. […]
60th ISLE Annual Conference, 19-21 December 2018, Mumbai organized by IGIDR
The Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE) is pleased to announce its 60th Annual Conference to be held in Mumbai during 19-21 December 2018. This Conference which commemorates the Diamond Jubilee year of the formation of ISLE is being organised by the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai. […]
IGIDR Working Paper:Portfolio Composition and Valuation Effects in Emerging Market Economies
NO : WP-2018-018 AUTHOR : Ashima Goyal and Vaishnavi Sharma TITLE : Portfolio Composition and Valuation Effects in Emerging Market Economies ABSTRACT : The increase in cross-border assets and liabilities of nations with globalization, implies small asset price and currency movements create large wealth changes. The national net external position is increasingly driven […]
CoRe – 2018 IGIDR PhD. Colloquium CALL for APPLICATIONS
CoRe – 2018: IGIDR PhD. Colloquium CALL for APPLICATIONS The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) invites applications from PhD. scholars for participating in its second Conversations on Research (CoRe): IGIDR PhD. Colloquium. The Colloquium is being organized as part of the Institute’s overall mandate to foster excellence in […]
IGIDR Workshop cum Conference on DSGE Modeling for Emerging Economies (August 6th and 7th, 2018)
IGIDR Workshop cum Conference on DSGE Modeling for Emerging Economies August 6th and 7th, 2018 On August 6th and 7th, 2018, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), is organizing a workshop on dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) modeling for emerging markets. The latest-generation DSGE models are the workhorse of […]
The fifth PPE Spring School Workshop Program Schedule
The fifth PPE Spring School Markets, Rules and Choice IGIDR Mumbai, 10 July -14 July 2018 Day 1 (Tuesday, July 10th) 09.20 – 09.30 Opening 09.30 – 11.00 Knaack – How to Govern Global Markets: The Evolution of Global Economic Governance 11.30 – 01.00 Braham and Van […]
