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Theory of Consumer Behaviour and the Demand Function
(2010-08-06)
The note discusses the cardinal and ordinal approaches to explain consumer behaviour, and elaborates the indifference curve technique to choice making. The demand function is derived and explained through these tools.
Commercial Banks' Input Distribution Credit for Private Dealers
(2010-08-17)
This case discusses the existing norms of commercial banks' input distribution credit to private dealers. Based on the profile of two private dealers the case seeks to examine the desirability of formulating alternative ...
Note on Demand Estimation: Groundnut Oil
(2010-07-27)
The note discusses various methods for estimating an economic function and the uses of an estimated demand function for managerial decision making. In particular, time series data for groundnut oil is used, and the regression ...
Indian Economy - Focus on Industry
(2010-07-27)
Indian Economy Evolves: Up, Right but Slow
(2010-08-24)
While the Indian economic reforms initiated 1991 were mandated by a crisis, their continuance by the successive non-Congress governments is not easily explained. This note attempts to understand the socio-political back ...
Meena's Bus Body Building Project
(2010-08-03)
This case is based on a project prepared for the development of rural people in a taluka of Quilon district of Kerala. The project involves bodybuilding works for buses and other commercial vehicles under the cooperative ...
Sabitha's Modern Rice Mill Project
(2010-08-03)
The case is based on a project prepared for the development of rural economy of a taluka in the Chengai Anna district of Tamil Nadu. The project involves setting up of a modern rice mill under the cooperative form of ...
International Financial Flows: Balance of Payments Framework
(2010-08-03)
This note explains the various sources and causes of international financial flows; discusses various accounts of the balance of payments, their disequilibrium and their corrective devices, with particular reference to ...
Pricing Decisions, 1989
(2010-07-31)
The note provides a systematic discussion on the following aspects of product pricing: (a) price determinants, (b) optimum pricing under various objectives, varying competition, varying government interventions, discriminatory ...