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Pain without gain?: impact of school rationalisation in India
(International Journal of Educational Development, 2020)Alarmed by declining enrolment in government schools and potentially adverse academic, administrative and fiscal consequences associated with it, policy makers in India have initiated experimenting with closure of government ... -
Paired sample tests with unordered observations
(2009-04-15)The problem of testing equality of means of a bivariate normal distribution on the basis of a sample of size n has been considered when the labels of the observations are not known. Two tests based on the sample moments ... -
Pallavan transport corporation: a case study
(1993-10-01)"Our motive is not only to break even but also to be socially responsible and to become financially selfreliant" said the Managing Director of Pallavan Transport Corporation (PTC) while describing its objectives. He ... -
Pandemic panic? effects of health system capacity on firm confidence during COVID-19
(ScienceDirect, 2023-07-26)We examine whether firms’ business confidence – defined as their perceptions of risk and sentiment associated with the COVID-19 pandemic – is affected by ex ante health system capacity and ex post government responses. ... -
Panel research contributions to product portfolio management
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The paradox of O. R. in India
(1990-09-29) -
Parallel systems and human resource management in India's public health services: a view from the front lines
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2015)There is building evidence in India that the delivery of health services suffers both from an actual shortfall in trained health professionals and from unsatisfactory results of existing service providers working in the ... -
Parenting, mental health, and culture: a fifth cross-cultural research on parenting and psychological adjustment of children
(2010-04-29)We examined psychological disorders across cultures and their associations with parental factors (control, inconsistency, and rejection). A questionnaire assessing psychological disorders was administered to male ... -
Participation dynamics in multiple-peril agricultural insurance: insights from India
(Elsevier, 2022-01-05)Multiple-peril agricultural insurance, although operational in many developing countries, evokes mixed responses among smallholder farmers. In this context, we analyse the farmer-specific characteristics that are most ... -
Participatory research: will the Koel hatch the crow's eggs?
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Party autonomy in commercial arbitration
(2006-10-28) -
A passenger revenue management system (RMS) for a national railway in an emerging Asian economy
(Journal of Revenue & Pricing Management, 2012)In this article, we provide the mathematical model for a Revenue Management System that consists of an optimizer, a simulator and a forecaster, and implement these systems on the National Railway of an Emerging Asian Economy ... -
Passenger transport in India - a customers perspective
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Passively wait for gridlock, or proactively invest in service? Strategies to promote car-to-transit switches among aspirational urbanites in rapidly developing contexts
(Elsevier, 2021-11-23)As planners and policymakers in cities around the world struggle to attract and retain public transit users, this paper explores strategies to promote transit adoption in contexts where the odds are stacked against ... -
Pastoral adaptation to risks in dry regions: a framework for analysis
(1991-09-29)Pastoralism, for many, is a profession destined to die. To them the purpose of social enquiry should be make the process of annihilation less painful and perhaps even slower. Improvement in the conditions of a pastoral way ... -
Path independence and choice a cyclicity property
(1999-10-14)