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Formulating public policy for distribution of essential goods: an analytical approach
(2010-03-21)
Public Policy concerning distribution of essential goods of mass consumption has assumed critical importance in several developing countries. In India, such policies have generally been reactive, in response to exigencies ...
On organizing: are 'solutions' really the problem?
(2010-03-14)
Ensuring a fair distribution of public resources has remained a concern of planners and socially conscious academists for a long time. The limitation of market forces in catering to such needs of people which at current ...
Exploring linkages between innovation and public policy - Challenges and opportunities
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-11-10)
Significant research has gone into the analysis of the complex linkages between public policy and innovation. While this research has generated a lot of interesting insights, it has also identified several gaps in our ...
Consumer research and public policy: the case of sugar crisis of 1980
(2010-03-14)
Based on Consumer Study of Ahmedabad households, conducted immediately after the sugar crisis of 1980, the paper presents the changes that consumer consumption, buying and stocking patterns went through because of the high ...
Estimation of social time preference rate for India and its public policy implications
(2010-03-27)
This paper estimates the social time preference rate for India using DMVL model. The findings of the study suggest that public investment in India has been grossly mis-allocated. The current problems of Indian economy can ...
Public policy, focal faculties and innovative international competition:case of Indian civil aviation
(2010-07-22)
In the early 1990s the concept of the firmzs focal faculties came into vogue. It helped to explain the phenomenon of innovative international competition. In the new civil aviation policy of the Indian government we have ...
Spatial underdevelopment, small towns and public policy: the Indian experience
(2010-03-13)
The role of small towns in national development has assumed significant importance in recent times in the light of renewed interest in decentralised development strategies. Conventional approaches which viewed small towns ...