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Negotiating out of holdouts in land aggregation in India: small town lawyers, contingent contracts, social norms, and auctions
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2013-10)
This a paper about the role of lawyers in small towns in India as the intermediary agents of large corporations. They help resolve disputes among farmers with small land holdings and also negotiate with them to purchase ...
Corporate governance issues in executive compensation: the Indian experience
(2013-09)
While the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement had the larger agenda of protesting against the
influence of corporations in policy making and governance, one of its focal points was the growing
disparity in the distribution ...
Estimation of bid-ask spread and its components in Indian stock market using trade prices
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2013-11)
In the absence of order-book data and limited information on quoted bid-ask spreads in the Indian stock market, this paper attempts to analyze the bid-ask spread in Indian market by estimating bid-ask spreads and its ...
Shiny alternative for finance in the classroom
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-03-31)
Despite the popularity of open-source languages like R and Python in modern empirical research and the data-science industry, spreadsheet programs like Microsoft Excel remain the data analysis software of choice in much ...
Derivatives pricing using QuantLib: an introduction
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
Given the complexity of over-the-counter derivatives and structured products, al- most all of derivatives pricing today is based on numerical methods. While large fi- nancial institutions typically have their own team of ...
Grapevine or Informed Selection: significance of quality attributes in India’s emerging wine market
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-30)
Indian wine market is in a nascent state as compared to its counterparts in Europe, America and Asia. However, with rapid growth in GDP and consequent changes in lifestyle, the absolute size of the market is growing rapidly. ...
Lender moral hazard in state-owned banks: evidence from an emerging economy
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-07-04)
We examine the credit risk-choices of the public sector banks (PSBs) in India with a novel dataset that is able to trace the borrowers to their banks. We determine the likelihood of the ownership type of the lender bank ...
Is the past still holding us back? a study on intergenerational education mobility in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-01-03)
This paper deals with intergenerational education mobility in India. We make use of IHDS-II (2011-12) and prepare a representative dataset that goes beyond co-resident pairs of son-father by utilizing a unique feature of ...
Buy, sell or hold: entity-aware classification of business news
(2019-04-30)
Financial sector is expected to be at the forefront of the adoption of machine learning methods, driven by the superior performance of the data-driven approaches over traditional modelling approaches. There has been a ...
Does it work? information technology (IT) in welfare in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-04-09)
The use of information technology (IT) in public administration is viewed as a significant tool for enhancing transparency and accountability. In popular rhetoric, these continue to be heralded as necessary and sufficient ...