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IGIDR Working Paper :Evaluating India’s exchange rate regime under global shocks
NO : WP-2018-019 AUTHOR : Ashima Goyal TITLE : Evaluating India’s exchange rate regime under global shocks ABSTRACT : The paper assesses the performance of India’s managed float with respect to maintaining a real competitive exchange rate, its effect on trade, on stability of currency and financial markets, and on inflation. […]
IGIDR Working Paper:Portfolio Composition and Valuation Effects in Emerging Market Economies
NO : WP-2018-018 AUTHOR : Ashima Goyal and Vaishnavi Sharma TITLE : Portfolio Composition and Valuation Effects in Emerging Market Economies ABSTRACT : The increase in cross-border assets and liabilities of nations with globalization, implies small asset price and currency movements create large wealth changes. The national net external position is increasingly driven […]
CoRe – 2018 IGIDR PhD. Colloquium CALL for APPLICATIONS
CoRe – 2018: IGIDR PhD. Colloquium CALL for APPLICATIONS The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) invites applications from PhD. scholars for participating in its second Conversations on Research (CoRe): IGIDR PhD. Colloquium. The Colloquium is being organized as part of the Institute’s overall mandate to foster excellence in […]
IGIDR Workshop cum Conference on DSGE Modeling for Emerging Economies (August 6th and 7th, 2018)
IGIDR Workshop cum Conference on DSGE Modeling for Emerging Economies August 6th and 7th, 2018 On August 6th and 7th, 2018, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), is organizing a workshop on dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) modeling for emerging markets. The latest-generation DSGE models are the workhorse of […]
The fifth PPE Spring School Workshop Program Schedule
The fifth PPE Spring School Markets, Rules and Choice IGIDR Mumbai, 10 July -14 July 2018 Day 1 (Tuesday, July 10th) 09.20 – 09.30 Opening 09.30 – 11.00 Knaack – How to Govern Global Markets: The Evolution of Global Economic Governance 11.30 – 01.00 Braham and Van […]
FINAL and WAITING LIST OF CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR THE M.Phil. / Ph. D. PROGRAMME 2018
FINAL and WAITING LIST OF CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR THE M.Sc. PROGRAMME 2018
IGIDR Working Paper:Short-term Migration in Rural India: The Impact of Nature and Extent of Participation in Agriculture
NO : WP-2018-016 AUTHOR : S Chandrasekhar and Soham Sahoo TITLE : Short-term Migration in Rural India: The Impact of Nature and Extent of Participation in Agriculture ABSTRACT : We analyse a nationally representative data set from India for the year 2013 in order to provide evidence on how short term migration is […]