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Targeted interventions: consumption dynamics and distributional effects
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-09-02)
Income distribution-based targeted interventions are quite common in developing economies. However, often due to institutional frictions, identification of the recipients happens at a lower frequency than the frequency of ...
Modelling the impact of ovulatory cycle knowledge on the number of children and age of women at first birth
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-11-04)
Unplanned pregnancies are an important public health issue, and 15% of unplanned
pregnancies across the world happen in India. Ovulatory cycle knowledge (OCK) is an
important yet relatively unexplored component in ...
COVID-19 and period products usage among menstruating women in urban and rural India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-11-03)
This paper estimates the impact of the lockdown across various zones on the period product consumption for menstruating women in India. We have used the national-level panel data from the CMIE’s Consumer Pyramids Household ...
State-owned banks and credit allocation in India: evidence from an asset quality review
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-02-01)
This paper examines the role of state-owned banks’ presence in allocation of credit to different sectors in India using the central bank's Asset Quality Review (AQR) as a quasi-natural experiment. The AQR resulted in a ...
Impact of mergers and acquisitions on innovation: evidence from a panel of Indian pharmaceutical firms
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-01-01)
Based on the literature, the paper identifies processes that get initiated post an M&A event and affect the acquiring firm’s innovation efforts. We apply panel fixed effects estimation techniques to analyze the individual ...
Exploring gender perceptions of nuclear energy in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-11-06)
There are numerous studies that have examined the role of gender on differential perceptions on various aspects of energy, including those related to nuclear plants. Yet, few studies have explored the role of changing ...
Gai aadharit unnati (GAU)*: modernizing cow based economy through application of advanced technology
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-05-30)
The cow#, in the Indian context, has been the backbone of our agricultural economy since the
early age of human civilization. Our agriculture-based economy thrived alongside cow
welfare; thanks to a bounty of natural ...
Mutation of the trademark doctrine: analysing actionable use to reconcile brand identities with constitutional safeguards
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-04-19)
Trade marks serve as a storehouse of information, assuring consumers about the quality of a
product by ensuring that products bearing the trade mark originate from a consistent source.
The trade mark doctrine has ...
Environmental claims under Indian insolvency law: concepts and challenges
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2023-04-06)
The intersection between environmental liability claims and insolvency of the entity concerned
have grown increasingly complex. Over the years, India has seen enactment of several laws
and proactive judicial decisions ...
Stigma, corporate insolvency, and law: international practices and lessons for India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-05-17)
nsolvency and bankruptcy have always attracted a measure of stigma. The negative attitude
towards insolvency emerged due to the historically harsh treatment of bankrupts and the
perception of bankruptcy as a breach of a ...