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Why are credit ratings coarse?
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2013-08-14)An enduring puzzle is why credit ratings are coarse indicators of issuer credit quality, with a relatively small number of ratings categories being used to describe credit qualities that lie in a continuum. We develop a ... -
Why are fewer married women joining the work force in rural India? A decomposition analysis over two decades
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-08-04)In contrast with global trends, India has witnessed a secular decline in women’s employment rates over the past few decades. We investigate this decline in rural areas, where the majority of Indian women reside. Using ... -
Why so few women in Politics? Evidence from India
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014-12-04)The R & P seminar held at Wing 11 IIM Ahmedabad on December 4, 2014 by Prof. Mudit Kapoor, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad -
Women on boards in India: numbers, composition, experiences and inclusion of women directors
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020-09-29)Research and practice over the last two decades have established beyond doubt the impact that diversity of workforce has on productivity and profitability. In line with various countries taking the initiative to have more ... -
Women’s adverse incorporation into party politics: political labour in India and Indonesia
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-08-28)Despite policies and initiatives to address women’s under-representation in formal politics across Asia, the problem remains entrenched (Paxton and Hughes 2014). Significant scholarly work has examined the extent of, and ...