Search
Now showing items 661-670 of 741
Evaluating the impact of drug decriminalisation in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
Drug decriminalisation calls for returning to pre-20th century situation in which all drugs were
legal. However, drugs have a negative connotation to them. There have been many instances of
people dying due to overdose ...
Lighting up lives through cooking gas and transforming society
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
The study, reported in the form of a case, narrates the story of a major attempt at social transformation through a simple mechanism of providing cooking gas (LPG) to the marginalized in society. Targeting about 100 million ...
Privatising PSBs isn't easy
(Business Standard, 2018-04-17)
Conceptualization to amendment: Kakinada as a smart city
(Wiley, 2018-11-14)
Urbanization is globally rampant; in developing countries such as India, it is driven in a phenomenal pace by an aspiring, young society and ambitious state policies to achieve a competitive space in global economy. “Smart ...
Impact of security expenditures in military alliances on violence from non-state actors: evidence from India
(Elsevier pvt ltd., 2018-04-05)
In this paper, we investigate the impact of security expenditures from military alliances involving third-party intervention on violent incidents from non-state actors. Our main learning is a rather surprising factthat at ...
Policy evaluation of ambient air pollution control interventions using satellite data
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
Air pollution affects human health negatively and has a long-term impact on the national and global economy. The major components of polluted air that are released into the atmosphere include nitrogen oxides, volatile ...
Satellite image processing using AI for identification of large point sources of pollution
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
Comprehensive emission inventory of large point polluting sources is important to government, NGOs and researchers. The ability to track the existing and find new sources of pollution helps the government to set appropriate ...
Transforming and creating businesses and public systems using Blockchain
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
A blockchain is a public, distributed ledger in digital form of transactions of any asset of value. Blockchain involves a series of blocks that carry data about the transactions and are linked to each other using cryptographic ...
Co-creation of balance score card for SEWA’s women, water and work campaign
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) is a member based organization of poor women workers, mainly from the informal economy. SEWA is actively working in the 15 states of India and in SAARC countries. Registered as a ...