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Modelling and analysis of multivariate ordinal categorical data in longitudinal set up
(IIM-A publication, 2013-05-04)
In recent years, there has been a tremendous continuing attention to- wards the modelling and analysis of longitudinal data, although not much attention is paid to the ordinal categorical data. The problem becomes more ...
A test for the two-sample problem using mutual information
(IIM-A Publication, 2013-05-06)
For two independently drawn samples from continuous distributions, a statistical test based on the mutual information statistic is proposed for the null hypothesis that both the samples originate from the same population. ...
Long term financing of infrastructure
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)
Infrastructure projects, given their long life, require long term financing. The main sources of long term financings are insurance and pension funds who seek long term investments with low credit risk. However, in India ...
Model risk in pricing path-dependent derivatives: an illustration
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)
Model selection and model uncertainty go hand-in-hand. However, while there is uncertainty associated with the selection of any model, the context is paramount. This study is an illustration of issues surrounding model ...
Governance and upgrading in export grape global production networks in India
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2013)
Global production networks (GPNs) are the norm in many export sectors of developing world
economies like India. High-value crops, including horticultural crops and produce, are seen as
candidates for exploiting global ...
Negotiating out of holdouts in land aggregation in India: small town lawyers, contingent contracts, social norms, and auctions
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2013-10)
This a paper about the role of lawyers in small towns in India as the intermediary agents of large corporations. They help resolve disputes among farmers with small land holdings and also negotiate with them to purchase ...
Corporate governance issues in executive compensation: the Indian experience
(2013-09)
While the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement had the larger agenda of protesting against the
influence of corporations in policy making and governance, one of its focal points was the growing
disparity in the distribution ...
Estimation of bid-ask spread and its components in Indian stock market using trade prices
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2013-11)
In the absence of order-book data and limited information on quoted bid-ask spreads in the Indian stock market, this paper attempts to analyze the bid-ask spread in Indian market by estimating bid-ask spreads and its ...
Medical negligence and compensation inn India: how much is just and effective?
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2014-03-27)
There is no denying the fact that human life is precious and in cases of medical negligence, the judges find it extremely difficult to decide on the quantum of compensation as the quantum is highly subjective in nature, ...