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Did India’s price control policy for coronary stents create unintended consequences?
(Social Science & Medicine, 2020)
In February 2017, India capped the retail price of coronary stents and restricted the channel margin to bring Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) procedure, which uses coronary stents, within reach of ...
Social connections and tertiary healthcare utilization
(Health Economics, 2020)
The use of tertiary health care by socially proximate peers helps individuals learn about program and treatment procedures, signals that using such care is socially appropriate, and could support the use of formal health ...
Women’s political leadership and economic empowerment: evidence from public works in India
(Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020)
Despite recent advances, women trail men in political participation, especially in developing countries where the long-term economic benefits from empowering women politically have not been well-researched. We use data ...
Environmental regulations in India
(Oxford University Press, 2020-06-30)
Pollution is one of the greatest causes of premature deaths and morbidity in the world, and this burden of pollution is disproportionately borne by the lower and middle income countries such as India—home to more than ...
Online ride hailing industry In India and impact of changes in consumer preferences post Covid-19
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
The spread of Corona Virus that began in India from March 2020 has pushed many industries to rethink their business models. The outbreak which appeared to be containable at the start has now moved into the Indian hinterlands ...
Lessons from real estate industry: housing market
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
Housing industry, a significant contributor to national output and an important employment generator, has faced sluggish growth for a good part of the decade now. Historically, this industry was known to flout regulations ...
Future of mobility: moving the electric way
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
India consists of 26 of the world’s 50 most polluted cities1, and one of the leading contributors of that is carbon emissions due to road transport. With Indian economy rising at a rapid rate, there is a large wave of ...
Exploring the reasons for lesser penetration of mutual funds as an investment choice beyond the economically developed states, and related business opportunities
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
The term ‘financial assets’ includes bank deposits, insurance products, shares in publicly traded companies and mutual funds. It can be observed that the substantial portion of the wealth is accumulated in traditional ...
Agriculture credit for small and marginal farmer in India problem and solution
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
In India, the agriculture sector is a vital component economy as it provides livelihood to 75% of the population rural household. Agriculture employs approximately 55 per cent of the total workers. However, dependency on ...
India’s fight for the ventilators
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
BoP segment is a very underserved segment and not many companies focus on this market segment due to their limited purchasing capacity and sensitivity towards the price. Also, these markets lack the proper infrastructure ...