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Extended Philips curve for the Indian economy
(1990-09-28)
Growing volume of literature on the theoretical foundation of the celebrated Phillips curve has clearly established that the trade-off between inflation and unemployment is essentially a short-run phenomenon. Expectation ...
Indian Industry and Industrial policy at the crossroads
(1995-07-14)
DURING the last few years we have heard
and read quite a bit about how the past
industrial and trade policies stifled Indian
industry and the recent policy reforms would
release the caged tiger. Sometimes the ...
Survival under stress in India: a socio-ecological perspective on farmer risk adjustment and innovations
(1990-09-29)
It has been suggested that it did not matter if the natural scientists did not interact with the farmers as long as they were developing technologies relevant for ecologically uniform and well-endowed conditions such as ...
Evaluation of managerial influence tactics: a study of Indian bank managers
(1992-09-30)
The process of managing entails the exercise
of influence upward, downward and laterally
in an organization. The upward exercise of
influence[l], particularly leadership, has
received a lot of research effort [2-7]; ...
Poor women entrepreneurs: lessons from the field
(1993-10-01)
What are the obstacles faced by women entrepreneurs, and how many training programmers effectively address their wider need for confidence building as well as business orientation? A workshop sponsored by the British Council ...
India's economic crisis: nature and remedies
(1991-09-29)
Currently, the Indian economy is passing
through a severe crisis which is due to an
accumulation of the combined effect of
various forces operating in the domestic as
well as the global economy.
In this article," Bakul ...
Total factor productivity growth in Indian manufacturing
(1994-07-14)
IN a recent study. Tota l Factor Productivity
Growth in the Manufacturing Industry in
India', Balakrishnan and Pushpangadan
(1994, henceforth B-P 1994) have attempted
a very interesting exercise. They argue that
the ...
Sectoral targets of India's eighth plan--some implications
(1993-07-14)
The paper examines critically the implications of the sectoral targets of income and employment growth
coupled with the investment allocations as envisaged in India's Eighth Five-Year Plan. The implications are
worked ...
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 ...
Option trading: a primer and proposal
(1992-10-01)
Research by one of the Nobel Laureates in economics, Dr.Kenneth arrow has shown that resources within a nation can be allocated better if a greater variety of contingent claims on assets is available than that provided by ...