NO : WP-2016-022 AUTHOR : Ashima Goyal TITLE : Abductive Reasoning in Macroeconomics ABSTRACT : Macroeconomic analytical frameworks change with events they are unable to explain. The process is closer to abductive reasoning that is based on both events and analysis, unlike induction which is data-based and deduction where analysis […]
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IGIDR Working Paper: PICKING THE WINNER: MEASRUING URBAN SUSTAINABILITY IN INDIA
NO: WP-2016-021 AUTHOR:B.Sudhakara Reddy and Arpit Tiwari TITLE: PICKING THE WINNER: MEASRUING URBAN SUSTAINABILITY IN INDIA ABSTRACT : This study provides a snapshot of the sustainability of selected Indian cities by employing 57 indicators in four dimensions to develop an overall city sustainability index. In recent years, its complexity has […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Network Externalities and Process R&D: A Cournot-Bertrand Comparison
NO: WP-2016-020 AUTHOR: Mili Naskar and Rupayan Pal TITLE: Network Externalities and Process R&D: A Cournot-Bertrand Comparison ABSTRACT : This paper examines the implication of the nature of competition in a market with network externalities on strategic investment in process R&D by firms. It shows that network externalities have a positive effect […]
IGIDR Working Paper: From participation to repurchase: Low income households and micro-insurance
NO : WP-2016-019 AUTHOR : Renuka Sane and Susan Thomas TITLE : From participation to repurchase: Low income households and micro-insurance ABSTRACT : The paper asks what drives insurance coverage in low income households by analysing repurchase patterns of micro-insurance policies. We use data on customers of a financial services […]
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NSE – IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative : Call for Research Proposals – 2016
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International Workshop on “Individual Choices and Collective Decisions”
(in collaboration with Free University of Amsterdam and University of Bayreuth) Three short courses from May 15, 2016 to May 20, 2016 (both days inclusive). Venue: Seminar Room 1 Time slots: 9.30 to 11, 11.30 to 1 and 2.30 to 4 respectively. The Politics of Freedom – Matthew Braham (University […]
IGIDR Working Paper : Social and Economic Impact Analysis of Vadinar Refinery of Essar Oil: The Case of a Mega Refinery
NO: WP-2016-011 AUTHOR: Sumana Chaudhuri ,Shovan Ray TITLE: Social and Economic Impact Analysis of Vadinar Refinery of Essar Oil: The Case of a Mega Refinery ABSTRACT : The paper is a case study of Vadinar refinery in Gujarat. It examines the costs and benefits associated with one of the world’s mega […]
CALL FOR PAPERS : Sixteenth Annual Conference on Macroeconomics and Finance
CALL FOR PAPERS Sixteenth Annual Conference on Macroeconomics and Finance (Previously called Conference on Money and Finance) Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Gen. A.K. Vaidya Marg, Goregaon (E), Mumbai – 400 065, India The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) invites submissions of research papers in money and […]
International Conclave on Foundations of Decision and Game Theory – 14th to 19th March
IGIDR hosted a 6-day International Conclave on "Foundations of Decision and Game Theory" from 14th to 19th March, 2016 Please find follwing links for details : 14-03-2016 Surajit Borkotokey Sudipta Saish Propre IGIDR DigantaMukherjee Lecture R&D Network Formation Lecture R&D Network Formation Lecture 15-03-2016 Lecture Mutual Insurance Networks Public goods […]
