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The Effects of Population Growth on Patents and Economic Growth Dynamics
NO : WP-2023-05 AUTHOR : Rudra Narayan Kushwaha and Taniya Ghosh TITLE : The Effects of Population Growth on Patents and Economic Growth Dynamics ABSTRACT : The paper analyzes how patent-economic growth relationship changes as population dynamics change. The literature on this relationship has not focused on the role of […]
Impact of RBI’s monetary policy announcements on government bond yields: Evidence from the pandemic
NO: WP-2023-04 AUTHOR: Aeimit Lakdawala, Bhanu Pratap and Rajeswari Sengupta TITLE: Impact of RBI’s monetary policy announcements on government bond yields: Evidence from the pandemic ABSTRACT: We investigate how the bond market responded to the effects of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy actions undertaken since the start […]
Chorus in the Cacophony: Dissent and Policy Communication of India’s Monetary Policy Committee
NO : WP-2023-03 AUTHOR : Rounak Sil, Unninarayanan Kurup, Ashima Goyal, Apoorva Singh, Rajendra Paramanik TITLE : Chorus in the Cacophony: Dissent and Policy Communication of India’s Monetary Policy Committee ABSTRACT : Using minutes of consecutive Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings of the Indian central bank, we have constructed two […]
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Lessons from outperformance in the Indian financial sector
NO: WP-2023-002 AUTHOR: Ashima Goyal TITLE: Lessons from outperformance in the Indian financial sector ABSTRACT : We examine predictions and outcomes for the Indian financial sector in the pandemic period to build a case for re-examining our understanding of the sector. This can improve risk perceptions and policy design. Reasons for outperformance […]
Bankruptcy Regime Change and Credit Risk Premium on Corporate Bonds: Evidence from the Indian Economy
NO: WP-2023-001 AUTHOR: Rajeswari Sengupta and Harsh Vardhan TITLE: Bankruptcy Regime Change and Credit Risk Premium on Corporate Bonds: Evidence from the Indian Economy. ABSTRACT : Enactment of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in 2016 marked a watershed event in the commercial credit landscape in India,and represented a major enhancement in […]
Professor Basanta Kumar Pradhan has been appointed as the new Director of IGIDR. He will take over the position of the Director at IGIDR with effect from 9th February, 2023.
IGIDR Publication: India’s credit landscape in a post-pandemic world
NO: WP-2022-019 AUTHOR: Rajeswari Sengupta and Harsh Vardhan TITLE: India’s credit landscape in a post-pandemic world ABSTRACT : In this paper we study the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the financial sector of the Indian economy, specifically on the banking sector, the non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and the bond […]