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Female leaders and their response to the social environment
(Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019)
Using data from two sets of experiments conducted in rural India, this paper finds that relative to men, women assigned to be leaders contribute less than what they propose in a public goods game. We examine whether this ...
Can subordinate voice prevail with abusive supervision? a conceptual model using conservation of resources perspective
(Management Research Review, 2019)
Drawing from conservation of resources (COR) theory, this study aims to explain why certain voice types prevail while other voice types are inhibited in the presence of abusive supervision.
Identifying defective network components through restricted group testing
(OPSEARCH, 2019)
In this paper, we consider a network of switches in which some of the switches may malfunction. Our aim is to fnd out efciently (a) if any of the switches in a network of switches are defective, and (b) if there are defective ...
Do tweets create value?: a multi-period analysis of Twitter use and content of tweets for manufacturing firms
(International Journal of Production Economics, 2019)
In this research we enquire if adoption of Twitter by manufacturing firms creates any value for the firm. We conduct two studies to examine the relationship between Twitter related activities of manufacturing firms and the ...
Restoration work: responding to everyday challenges of HIV outreach
(Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 2019)
There has been a growing commitment across the fields of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) and Human-Computer Interaction for Development (HCI4D) towards investigating the design and deployment of technologies in ...
Emergence of frustration signals systemic risk
(Physical Review E-Statistical Nonlinear and Soft Matter Physics, 2019)
We show that the emergence of systemic risk in complex systems can be understood from the evolution of functional networks representing interactions inferred from fluctuation correlations between macroscopic observables. ...
A robust sharpe ratio
(Sankhya B : The Indian Journal of Statistics, 2019)
Sharpe ratio is one of the widely used measures in the financial literature to compare two or more investment strategies. Since it is a ratio of the excess expected return of a portfolio to its standard deviation of returns, ...
Contestations around water allocation during a climate crisis in India: the case of ‘IPL vs. drought’
(Global Environmental Change, 2019)
In this paper, we analyze a major controversy regarding the allocation of water for Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches during a period of extreme drought in the state of Maharashtra in India. We use a discursive ...
Impact of regulatory framework on bidding behavior of firms: policy implications for the oil & gas sector
(Energy Policy, 2019)
India's economy is heavily dependent on foreign oil with the country importing nearly 80% of its crude requirement. Consequently, government of India has been keen to encourage private investment in this sector through ...
Re-organising agricultural markets for doubling farmer incomes in India: relevance, mechanisms, and role of policy
(Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019)
It has been generally recognised by now that reform of agricultural markets is a must to achieve higher farmer incomes in India, as other attempts on the production front for the same without it would only be sub-optimal. ...