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Working Paper: Shilnikov Chaos, Low Interest Rates, and New Keynesian Macroeconomics
No: WP-2020-006 Author: William A. Barnett, Giovanni Bella, Taniya Ghosh, Paolo Mattana and Beatrice Venturi Title: Shilnikov Chaos, Low Interest Rates, and New Keynesian Macroeconomics Abstract: The paper shows that in a New Keynesian (NK) model, an active interest rate feedback monetary policy, when combined with a Ricardian passive fiscal policy, à la Leeper-Woodford, […]
Working Paper: Role of Money in the Monetary Policy: A New Keynesian and New Monetarist Perspective
No: WP-2020-005 Author: Masudul Hasan Adil and Neeraj R. Hatekar and Taniya Ghosh Title: Role of Money in the Monetary Policy: A New Keynesian and New Monetarist Perspective Abstract: In the recent scenario, one of the most pertinent changes in monetary economics has been the virtual disappearance of what was once a […]
Working Paper: Do Storage and Structural Factors Determine Agricultural Commercialization in India?
No: WP-2020-004 Author: A. Ganesh-Kumar and Varun Kumar Das Title: Do Storage and Structural Factors Determine Agricultural Commercialization in India? Abstract: This paper analyses the role of storage facility and structural factors in determining agricultural commercialization in India. Commercialization of agriculture represents an important aspect of farm market behaviour. Farmers’ commercialization decision may be […]
Working Paper: Profitability in Emerging Markets: Efficiency or Market Power? A Study of Indian Firms
No: WP-2020-003 Author: Ramesh Jangili Title: Profitability in Emerging Markets: Efficiency or Market Power? A Study of Indian Firms Abstract: The legal systems in emerging economies are weak and hence unsuccessful in completely eliminating market abuse, which could benefit some segment of firms to earn higher profits. This further leads to market imperfections and eventually […]
Working Paper: International Risk Sharing for Food Staples
No: WP-2020-002 Author: Digvijay S. Negi and Bharat Ramaswami Title: International Risk Sharing for Food Staples Abstract: It is claimed that the world food supplies are more stable than the domestic supplies, and therefore free trade should achieve a higher degree of stability in prices and consumption than autarkic policies. […]
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Working Paper: Equilibrium Real Exchange Rates and Misalignments in Large Emerging Markets: A Re-look through Panel Cointegrating Estimation
No: WP-2020-001 Author: Krittika Banerjee and Ashima Goyal Title: Equilibrium Real Exchange Rates and Misalignments in Large Emerging Markets: A Re-look through Panel Cointegrating Estimation Abstract: Equilibrium real exchange rates (ERERs) of a set of major emerging market economies (EMEs) are estimated in a panel cointegrating equation framework against trade weighted advanced economy […]
Working Paper: Commercialization, Diversification and Structural Determinants of Farmers’ Income in India
No: WP-2019-042 Author: Varun Kumar Das and A. Ganesh-Kumar Title: Commercialization, Diversification and Structural Determinants of Farmers’ Income in India Abstract: This paper examines the effect commercialization (sale ratio, market transaction, co-operative sale), and diversification (crop, animal husbandry, and non-farm diversification) may have on farmers’ income. In investigating so, this paper takes into […]
Working Paper: Synergies in Social Protection : Impacts of India’s MGNREGA and Public Distribution System on the health and nutrition of Women and Children
No: WP-2019-041 Author: Sudha Narayanan, Karthikeya Naraparaju, Nicolas Gerber Title: Synergies in Social Protection : Impacts of India’s MGNREGA and Public Distribution System on the health and nutrition of Women and Children Abstract: This paper examines whether participation in workfare and food grain subsidy programs in India impacts health and nutritional status of […]
