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Critique of recent revisions with base year change for estimation of state income in India
(Journal of Indian School of Political Economy, 2017)
In the present paper, we have critiqued recent revisions made in the estimation of state income in India consequent upon the change in the base year of the National Accounts from 2004-05 to the new base of 2011-12. We have ...
Measurement error in astronomy
(2017)
Measurement error is ubiquitous in astronomy. In the astronomical literature, discussion on measurement error problems is almost entirely confined to linear regression. We introduce a linear regression measurement error ...
Rice productivity and food security in India: a study of the system of rice Intensification
(Springer, 2017)
This book contributes to the adoption of agricultural technology in general and to literature on the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in particular by identifying the factors that influence the decision to adopt SRI ...
A system dynamics simulation model of a blast furnace for project evaluation
(Inderscience, 2017-07-14)
The manufacturing of hot metal in a blast furnace is one of the important parts of an integrated steel plant. In a blast furnace, the quality and productivity of the output (hot metal) depends on a large number of input ...
Family deviance, self-control, deviant lifestyles, and youth violent victimization: a latent indirect effects analysis
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-10-16)
Research increasingly explores more complex relations of low self-control and context factors, such as structural constraints that limit behavioral lifestyle options, with violent victimization. The authors extend extant ...
Technology non-affordances: The political interactions in the designer-user- technology trio in a developing country
(ACM Digital Library, 2017)
The introduction of a new enterprise system to an organization often necessitates the accommodation of standardized practices, which may be in conflict with local users’ practices and their work culture. We ...
The Akal Academies
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-03-17)
In July 2016, Baba Iqbal Singh Kingra Ji, Chairperson, The Kalgidhar Trust-Society (TKTS), a non-profit social development organization based in Himachal Pradesh, India, wanted a plan for expanding the rural school activities ...
Swap Curve Steepener: A Teaching Note
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-12-27)
How costly is the deliberate disinflation in India?- estimating the Sacrifice Ratio
(Journal of Quantitative Economics, 2017-04-16)
GAIL 'Saksham' Program: Remoulding the Future
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-07-28)
‘Saksham’, a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative of one of the largest public sector companies in India, the Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), provides specific training in skills required for plastic ...