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Opportunity fairness and equal income Lindahl equilibrium
(1994-10-05)
In this paper we propose a concept or opportunity fairness for economies in which there are
public goods and establish its equivalence with the concept of an equal income Lindahl
equilibrium.
Maxi devaluations and cooper s hypothesis
(1996-07-15)
IN a recent paper, Pronab Sen has defended
Cooper's contractionary devaluation hypothesis
in a very interesting and lucid way
('Cooper's Contractionary Devaluation
Hypothesis: A Note', EPW, July 27). In the
true spirit ...
Suggested ethical guidelines for accessing and exploring Biodiversity: the new conservation scholars initiative
(1995-10-05)
Biodiversity in both developing and developed countries has been accessed for a long time by outside
researchers and corporate prospectors as well as by local communities. Such activities are carried out for
various ...
Firm size and export behaviour: an Indian case study
(1995-10-05)
In the context of Indian industry, this article argues that in the
presence of capital market imperfections and sub-optimal contractual
arrangements, small firms face higher transaction or
selling costs in the domestic ...
International trade and long-term economic growth: a few issues of growth strategy for India
(1996-07-15)
For developing economies, technological change and micro-level efficiency is as important as capital accumulation
as a source of long-term economic growth. International trade is an important source of incentives in ...
Some concepts of distributive justice in bargaining problems
(1994-10-05)
In this article we study the problems associated with distributive justice in an abstract framework
originally conceived for the analysis of social choice and bargaining problems. Induced social
choice correspondences ...
Macroeconomic analysis of union budget 1995-96
(1995-10-05)
The Union Budget for 1995-96 was the fifth
consecutive budget presented by Dr
Manmohan Singh, but its formulation was
a more difficult task than the earlier ones
for various reasons. This article by Bakul H
Dholakia ...
Hurdles to upgrading technology: the story of Indian foundries
(1995-10-06)
Based on a field study covering 25 foundries
from different parts of the country, this
article by S Ramnarayan is an attempt to find
out the major blocks for technology
upgradation in the foundry industry and
how some ...
Economic reforms and industrial growth
(1996-07-14)
While the supporters of economic reform look at industrial growth
mostly through supply side efficiency, critics point to the demand
constraint. This note discusses some of the possible supply and demand
side factors ...
The effects of R & D foreign technology purchase and domestic and international spillovers on productivity in Indian firms
(1996-10-06)
-Using panel data on Indian firms from 1974-75 to 1981-82, we
provide estimates of the impact on output of Indian firms' R&D expenditures,
their technology purchases, and international and domestic R&D spillovers. The
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