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Are the temperature of indian cities increasing? : Some insights using change point analysis with functional data
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-08-10)
In recent years there has been considerable concern expressed worldwide re-
garding increase in temperature popularly called the global warming problem.
In this paper we examine monthly temperature data of nine Indian ...
Managing the power grid ramping challenges critical to success of india’s renewable energy targets
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-08-04)
Power grids operators around the world have been experiencing challenges in operating the grid with increasing penetration of Variable Generation (VG) sources like Solar PV and Wind. Variability in one form of generation ...
What does matched bank-firm data tell us about the moral hazard in lending decisions of state-owned banks in india?
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-11-11)
In this study, we examine quality of the lending decisions of public sector banks (PSBs) in India with a novel dataset which allows the identification of both the banks by the ownership types and their borrowers. We use a ...
Turning over a golden leaf? : Global liquidity and emerging market central banks’ demand for gold after the financial crisis
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-04-12)
The quantity of gold reserves held by central banks in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) has risen sharply following the global financial crisis in 2008. This paper examines factors driving holding of gold ...
India's horticulture sector - A port- level analysis of onion export pricing
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-03-10)
Extending the traditional model of agricultural pricing behaviour and market structure with the constructed commodity specific export weighted exchange rates, this paper analyses the exchange rate induced market power, ...
Enabling a mobile cloud service: Data-sharing in ad-hoc device-to-device mobile networks
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-03-21)
The objective of this work is to build a data-sharing application for an ad-hoc network of mobile devices, where users can exchange data/files among themselves without relying on traditional communication channels like ...
The horror of urban development in india – Identifying the real issues
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-06-30)
The horror of India’s urban spaces cannot be understood without recognizing the core errors in planning and in the approach of infrastructural development. These stem mainly from the low FSI’s that are used, the lack of ...
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 ...
Assessment of density forecast for energy commodities in post-financialization era
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-07-31)
Probability density for the future price of an asset can be estimated from historical asset prices or exchange-traded derivatives. In this paper, prices of futures and options contracts that embed the forward-looking ...
Pricing option on commodity futures under string shock
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-07-26)
Forward curve movements, particularly of industrial and energy commodities, suggests that futures price do not move in tandem with the spot price, and not all futures contracts move in the same direction. We incorporate ...