Health, Ethics, and Law (HEaL) Institute for Training, Research and Advocacy; and Forum for Medical Ethics Society (FMES), Mumbai, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai and Vidhayak Trust, Pune – are pleased to announce the flagship ‘Short-Duration Intensive Training Program in Social Science and Public Health Research Ethics’ on Tuesday […]
Author: Rajeswari Sengupta, Lei Lei Son, and Harsh Vardhan Title: A Study of the Non-Banking Finance Companies in India Abstract: In late 2018, the default by a major non-banking financial company (NBFC) in India led to a credit crunch in the Indian economy. The crisis raises questions about the business […]
Author: Ashima Goyal and Rupayan Pal Title: Global Shocks and International Policy Coordination Abstract: We argue emerging markets (EMs) have become large enough to make it in advanced economies (AEs) own interest to reduce negative spillovers to EMs. It follows the potential for international cooperation in macroeconomic and prudential policy […]
Author: Vikash Vaibhav and K. V. Ramaswamy Title: Does the creation of smaller states lead to higher economic growth? Evidence from state reorganization in India Abstract: In the largest territorial reorganization since the 1950s, when the modern state boundaries were demarcated, the Indian union government carved out three new states […]
Author: Digvijay S Negi Title: Global Food Price Surge, In-Kind Transfers, and Household Welfare Evidence from India Abstract: This paper studies the impact of high global food prices on household welfare in India. I use the 2007-08 surge in global food prices and household share of area under rice and […]
Author: Nidhi Aggarwal, Sanchit Arora, Rajeswari Sengupta Title: Capital account openness in India and a comparison with China: Then versus now Abstract: Existing evidence shows that over the years, India’s capital account has become relatively more open, while the same cannot be said for China. However, with its rising share […]
The 21st Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI) will be held during 13-15 June, 2022 at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, India. Dr. Kirit Parikh, the well-known economist and Chairman, IRADe and former Member, Planning Commission is the Conference President. Professor […]
