NO : WP-2019-001 AUTHOR : Taniya Ghosh, Prashant Mehul Parab TITLE : Testing the Friedman-Schwartz Hypothesis Using Time Varying Correlation ABSTRACT : This study analyses the time varying correlation of money and output using the DCC GARCH model for the Euro, India, Poland, the UK and the US. Apart from simple […]
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Conference on the Political Economy of Contemporary India 2019 (Third Edition)
(Sponsored by Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai (IGIDR)Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)) January 8-9, 2019 Venue: Seanza Conference Room, IGIDR Conference Website…. Important information for participants: Click here Organizing Committee: R. Nagaraj and Sripad Motiram Secretariat: Ms. Jayshree Borkar. Tel: +91-22-28416586. E-mail: jayshree@igidr.ac.in Day 1: January […]
Seminar: Globalization, structural change and interregional productivity growth in the emerging countries.
Title: Globalization, structural change and interregional productivity growth in the emerging countries. By Dr. Jagannath Mallick,Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore. Date & Hour: 31-December-2018, 4:00 pm Venue: Seminar Hall 1 Abstract: The aim of this paper is to contribute to the debate on the structural change effects or […]
Seminar: Measuring sovereign risk in peripheral euro area countries with contingent claim models: A comparison with traditional indicators
Title: Measuring sovereign risk in peripheral euro area countries with contingent claim models: A comparison with traditional indicators By: Dr. Manish Kumar Singh (University of Barcelona, Spain) Date & Hour: 26-December-2018, 4:00 pm Venue: Seminar Hall 1 Abstract: This paper proposes a modified contingent claims model that incorporates the priority structure of creditors to measure and monitor sovereign […]
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. […]
Seminar: Global financial and Macro Fragility and Emerging Markets precautionary strategies
Title: Global financial and Macro Fragility and Emerging Markets precautionary strategies By:Professor Joshua Aizenman, University of Southern California and National Bureau of Economic Research, USA. Date & Hour:17-December-2018, 4:00 pm Venue:Seminar Hall 1,IGIDR.Mumbai
IGIDR Working Paper : TRANSFORMATION OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE? Growth,Inclusiveness and Sustainability
NO : WP-2018-026 AUTHOR : S. Mahendra Dev TITLE :TRANSFORMATION OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE? Growth,Inclusiveness and Sustainability ABSTRACT : There are three goals of agricultural development in India. These are: (a) achieving high growth by raising productivity; (b) inclusiveness by focusing on lagging regions, small farmers and women; and (c) sustainability of […]
IGIDR Working Paper : TIME-VARYING SPECTRAL ANALYSIS : THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
NO : WP-2018-025 AUTHOR : D.M.Nachane TITLE :TIME-VARYING SPECTRAL ANALYSIS : THEORY AND APPLICATIONS ABSTRACT : Non-stationary time series are a frequently observed phenomenon in several applied fields, particularly physics, engineering and economics. The conventional way of analysing such series has been via stationarity inducing filters. This can interfere with the […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Competition in Two Sided Markets with Congestion
NO : WP-2018-024 AUTHOR : Swapnil Sharma TITLE : Competition in Two Sided Markets with Congestion ABSTRACT : Two sided markets involve two groups of agents who interact via “platforms”. This paper analyses competition in a two sided market with congestion. The existing literature’s on pricing mechanisms of two-sided markets has […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Looking Beyond the Farm and Household: Determinants of On-farm Diversification in India
NO : WP-2018-023 AUTHOR : Varun Kumar Das TITLE : Looking Beyond the Farm and Household: Determinants of On-farm Diversification in India ABSTRACT : This paper analyses the factors affecting on-farm diversification decision. Notwithstanding the influence of farm and household conditions, studies have also highlighted the role of external pull […]
