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Disparity in the wages of agricultural labourers in India: an interval-valued data analysis
(Indian council of agricultural research, 2018-03-27)This study explores the interval-valued data analysis techniques to witness the spatial disparity in the wage rates of farm labourers in India. Farm labourers constitute more than half of the total workforce engaged in ... -
Spirituality at workplace: as seen by Indian managers
(Publishing India, 2019)The purpose of this article is to explore how spirituality is perceived by the managers in India.Thus, attributes of spiritual individuals and its impact at workplace are also explored. Qualitative thematic analysisof ... -
Energy system transitions and macroeconomic assessment of the Indian building sector
(Taylor and Francis, 2018-10-03)India’s energy sector has grown rapidly in recent years with buildings playing a major role as they constitute about 40% of India’s final energy demand. This paper provides a quantitative model-based assessment of the ... -
Land and livelihoods in rural India: does farm size matter?
(Indian Journal, 2019-05-15)This paper examines the question of role of land in rural livelihoods and that of small farms in the Indian smallholder and large landlessness context by focusing on the issue of size of the farm. It reviews evidence on ... -
Food value chain investments and the small farmer linkage: Indian experience, potential and policy
(Policy Student Organization, 2018-03)The agri-food value chains in the developing world are evolving fast due to many changes in policy and practice. In India, modern domestic food supermarkets have been present for more than 15 years now. Furthermore, in ... -
Job points model: an open source tool to determine the comparable worth of jobs
(i-scholar, 2018-04-01)Comparable worth of jobs is very critical while taking compensation related decisions in any organization. Ascertaining the comparable worth of different jobs having varied levels of responsibility, decision-making, etc. ... -
Estimation of log‐odds ratio from group testing data using firth correction
(Wiley, 2019-01-15)We consider the estimation of the prevalence of a rare disease, and the log‐odds ratio for two specified groups of individuals from group testing data. For a low‐prevalence disease, the maximum likelihood estimate of the ... -
Turning over a golden leaf? global liquidity and emerging market central banks’ demand for gold after the financial crisis Mohapatra
(ScienceDirect, 2018-11)The quantity of gold reserves held by central banks in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) has risen sharply in the years following the global financial crisis of 2008. EMDE central banks’ gold holdings rose ... -
Emotional labour of rural women in difficult geographies of an emerging economy: narratives of community healthcare workers of India
(Inderscience, 2018)This study attempts to find the existence, execution and outcome of emotional labour in the work of community healthcare workers. Through a ten-month field study comprising in-depth interviews with 26 accredited social ... -
Functioning of boards in PSBs in India
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Forefather distribution in a variant of Galton–Watson branching process
(Taylor and Francis, 2019-03-07)In this paper, we consider a variant of a discrete time Galton–Watson Branching Process in which an individual is allowed to survive for more than one (but finite) number of generations and may also give birth to offsprings ... -
Does implementing problem-solving projects affect decisional style? developing governance capabilities in school management committees
(Taylor and Francis, 2018-11-29)Faith in the power of local decision-making underpins decentralised democratic governance, but the evidence for its effectiveness is mixed. It is in this context that school management committees (SMCs) were established ... -
Quota-based affirmative action in higher education: Impact on other backward classes in India
(Taylor and Francis, 2019-02-20)While quota-based and other affirmative actions remain on the policy radar of nations faced with social inequalities, there is limited evidence informing policy choices at the national level. This paper estimates the ... -
India in 2°C and well below 2°C worlds: Opportunities and challenges
(Taylor and Francis, 2018)India’s contributions to meeting global mean temperature increases of 2 C or well below 2 C would require transformational changes in its energy systems. A bottom-up model analyzes alternate futures (reference, intended ... -
Mass migration from rural India: A restudy of Kunkeri village in Konkan, Maharashtra, 1961-1987-2017
(Sage, 2018)This article examines a particular village—Kunkeri—in Konkan, Maharashtra, characterized by persistent mass outmigration for over five decades, by combining a field study in 2017 with detailed ethnographic and statistical ... -
Changes in the executive bonus payment patterns in India between 2008-16: Some evidences
(Sage, 2018)This article provides a brief overview of the trends in bonus payment to executives in India. Using data from the voluntary web based survey of Paycheck India, which is a part of WageIndicator Foundation, this article ... -
The four eras of “marketing” in twentieth century India
(Emerald, 2018)Purpose – The purpose of this study is to understand the evolution of “marketing” in the public and corporate discourse of twentieth-century India. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws its inferences from an ... -
From bazaar to Big Bazaar: Environmental influences and service innovation in the evolution of retailing in India, c. 1850-2015
(Emerald, 2018)Purpose – This paper aims to understand the factors affecting the evolution of retailing in India since the mid-nineteenth century. Design/methodology/approach – This paper compares the trajectories of four distinct ... -
How can Indian power plants cost-effectively meet the new sulfur emission standards? Policy evaluation using marginal abatement cost-curves
(ScienceDirect, 2018)The first-ever SO2 emission concentration standards for Indian coal-power plants were notified on December 7, 2015. In light of the new stringent standards, this paper conducts a techno-economic policy evaluation of ... -
Project Nirman: The Way Ahead
(Sage, 2018)Project Nirman by SAATH, a Gujarat-based NGO, aimed at empowering and training migrated workmen as masons, carpenters and electricians as per industry requirements. The project was funded by Bosch India Foundation. Although ...
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