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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 ... -
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 ... -
Enhancing performance of participatory water institutions in the eastern Indo-Gangetic plains: what can we learn from new institutional economics and governance theories?
(Water, 2020)The paper examines the performance of participatory water institutions in India’s Eastern Indo-Gangetic plains region using new institutional economics and management governance fundamentals. Water institutions are of great ... -
Antecedents to innovation in emerging markets: evidence from India
(International Journal of Innovation Management, 2019)Firms utilise both internal and external knowledge reservoirs in order to innovate. This study explores the drivers of innovation specifically, role of business groups, alliances, degree of internationalisation and financial ... -
The Punjab National Bank scam: ethics versus robust processes
(Journal of Public Affairs, 2019)With the rising incidents of corporate scams, it has become imperative to lift the corporate veil to unearth the reasons behind them. As a result, it is of paramount importance to examine the formation of the companies ... -
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 ... -
Engagement patterns of participants in an online professional development programme: an application of mixture modelling
(Proceedings of the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2020)Unhindered communication capabilities, in the form of internet, led us to believe that the difficult goal of “Education for All” is within our grasp. Recent studies have shown mixed results for learning over the internet, ... -
Between Aastha and Zee, mystery of the missing market for a weather channel
(International Review of Business and Economics, 2019)Until a few decades ago, Doordarshan was the only channel which would broadcast TV programmes in black-&-white and that too for a few hours. It was a pure public good then, offered free of cost by the government. Today, ... -
Did India’s price control policy for coronary stents create unintended consequences?
(Social Science & Medicine, 2020)In February 2017, India capped the retail price of coronary stents and restricted the channel margin to bring Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) procedure, which uses coronary stents, within reach of ... -
Falling from digital grace: participation in online software contests following loss of status
(Academy of Management Proceedings, 2019)We consider an online platform for software coding contests, with a focus on the effects of status loss on decisions to participate in subsequent contests. We advance the literature on the status and online contests in ... -
Interplay between constraints and rewards in innovation tournaments: implications for participation
(International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems, 2020)In this study, we examine how the monetary rewards and competitive constraints that organizers of innovation tournaments incorporate are associated with participation. These two aspects of innovation tournaments are crucial ... -
Women’s political leadership and economic empowerment: evidence from public works in India
(Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020)Despite recent advances, women trail men in political participation, especially in developing countries where the long-term economic benefits from empowering women politically have not been well-researched. We use data ... -
Inheritance law reform, empowerment, and human capital accumulation: second-generation effects from India
(Journal of Development Studies, 2018)Although many studies point towards significant positive impacts of Hindu Succession Act (HSA) reforms on females’ empowerment and access to human and physical capital, the fact that this reform also led to increased female ... -
Social connections and tertiary healthcare utilization
(Health Economics, 2020)The use of tertiary health care by socially proximate peers helps individuals learn about program and treatment procedures, signals that using such care is socially appropriate, and could support the use of formal health ... -
Financial misconduct, fear of prosecution and bank lending
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2020)The issue and relevance of financial misconduct and fear of prosecution on the lending behaviour of Indian banks is investigated by combining bank-level financial and prudential variables during 2008–18 with a unique ... -
From courts to markets: new evidence on enforcement of pharmaceutical bans in India
(Social Science & Medicine, 2019)Regulatory enforcement of product safety standards given health concerns, whether it is in romaine lettuce, smartphones or cars, is emerging to be a challenge for global public health. This is particularly true for developing ... -
Regression models for group testing: identifiability and asymptotics
(Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 2019)Group testing has been widely used in epidemiology and related fields to estimate prevalence of rare diseases. Parametric binary regression models are used in group testing to estimate the covariate adjusted prevalence. ... -
Why does technology integration fail?: teacher beliefs and content developer assumptions in an Indian initiative
(Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020)This paper explores technology integration and the role of teacher beliefs in this integration to assess a ‘smart-class’ initiative that was introduced in 3173 Grade 7–8 classrooms of 1609 public schools in India in 2017. ...