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Prof. S.Mahendra Dev, Director, IGIDR has received an Economics Award initiated by the Indian Economic Forum of the Skoch Group for his contributions to the Development Economics.
Exploring Correlations between Aggregate Demand and Supply Shocks in India
Author: Ashima Goyal and Sritama Ray Title: Exploring Correlations between Aggregate Demand and Supply Shocks in India Abstract: We explore the relative contributions of demand and supply shocks on inflation and output in India when correlation is allowed between shocks. Our SVAR model is estimated with quarterly GDP, WPI and […]
Flexible Inflation Targeting: Concepts and application in India
Author: Ashima Goyal Title: Flexible Inflation Targeting: Concepts and application in India Abstract: The paper examines considerations that arise in adapting IT to emerging markets (EMs). These include the necessity of flexibility, the working of the expectations channel, the dominance of supply shocks, fiscal-monetary coordination, forecasting issues and guidance of […]
India’s post-pandemic eco recovery progressing well; high oil prices pose risks: Ashima Goyal
India’s CPI View Assumes Oil at $80 With Risks Seen Manageable – Interview of Ashima Goyal
Will RBI raise rates or go for growth now? by Ashima Goyal
Female representation in school management and school quality
Author: Bharti Nandwani, Chandan Jain Title: Female representation in school management and school quality Abstract: Using administrative data (2012-18) of schools in India, in this paper we construct a large panel comprising of more than 6 million observations to examine the extent to which female representation in school management is […]
Saved by the bell? Equity market responses to surprise Covid-19 lockdowns and central bank interventions
Author: Aakriti Mathur, Rajeswari Sengupta, Bhanu Pratap Title: Saved by the bell? Equity market responses to surprise Covid-19 lockdowns and central bank interventions Abstract: Negative equity market reactions at the onset of the Covid-19 crisis raised concerns about the vulnerabilities in non-financial firms, requiring swift actions by central banks to […]
