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Improving tax revenues in the emerging markets: A Laffer curve analysis by Snigdha Kalra and Sargam Gupta
NO : WP-2025-007 AUTHOR : Snigdha Kalra and Sargam Gupta TITLE : Improving tax revenues in the emerging markets: A Laffer curve analysis ABSTRACT : This paper explores the possible ways in which the emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) can improve their tax-to-GDP ratio using a theoretical framework. We do this using […]
Can effects of weather variation predict future economic downturn? Evidence from systemic risk in Indian financial markets by Pratik Thakkar
NO : WP-2025-006 AUTHOR : Pratik Thakkar TITLE : Can effects of weather variation predict future economic downturn? Evidence from systemic risk in Indian financial markets ABSTRACT : We examine how weather variation influences economic activity through its impact on sys¬temic risk in financial markets, an underexplored channel for a developing economy like […]
Effects of Backward GVC Participation on labour Market: Micro-Level Evidence from India by Deepali Gupta and C. Veeramani
NO : WP-2025-005 AUTHOR : Deepali Gupta and C. Veeramani TITLE : Effects of Backward GVC Participation on Labor Market: Micro-Level Evidence from India ABSTRACT : Several studies show that countries increasingly participate in Global Value Chains (GVC) by specialising in intermediate goods. Theoretical fragmentation models suggest that backward GVC participation has a […]
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Trade War and Some Policy Alternatives for India by Himanshu Jaiswal and A. Ganesh-Kumar
NO : WP-2025-004 AUTHOR : Himanshu Jaiswal and A. Ganesh-Kumar TITLE : Trade War and Some Policy Alternatives for India ABSTRACT : The trade war initiated by the US through inappropriate tariffs against its trading partners is not justified on several grounds. The President of the US has accused its trading partners several […]
Macroeconomic Outlook and Medium-Term Growth Prospect after the Budget by Ashima Goyal
NO : WP-2025-003 AUTHOR : Ashima Goyal TITLE : Macroeconomic Outlook and Medium-Term Growth Prospect after the Budget ABSTRACT : The slowdown and its reversal that followed government capital expenditure confirm that the quality of government expenditure creates stimulus even with overall fiscal consolidation. The latter as well as focus on improving vegetable […]
Unwatering the Fields: Analyzing Incentives for Crop Diversification amid Groundwater Crisis in India by Disha Gupta and Archisman Mitra
NO : WP-2025-002 AUTHOR : Disha Gupta and Archisman Mitra TITLE : Unwatering the Fields: Analyzing Incentives for Crop Diversification amid Groundwater Crisis in India ABSTRACT : Groundwater depletion has become a serious concern in north-western India, particularly in Punjab and Haryana, largely due to the dominance of paddy cultivation and unsustainable irrigation […]
