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A minimum buyback requirement in open market repurchases: impact on the signalling role
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-04-02)
The paper investigates the impact of the imposition of a minimum buyback requirement on open market repurchases in India. We find that the regulatory change has led to a significant increase in the abnormal stock returns ...
Determinants of disagreement: learning from Indian inflation expectations survey of households
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-01-01)
This study explores the determinants of disagreement in households' belief on future inflation. Households commonly show strong information rigidity as a consequence of stickiness in their information update (Mankiw and ...
Tracing director liability framework during borderline insolvency & corporate failure in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-08-02)
The life of a company depends upon the fine balance between its management led by Board of Directors and shareholder, and non-shareholder constituencies acting as the risk bearers. The Board of Directors therefore are ...
Gold is old: noble metal in Indian economy through ages
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-11-01)
For millennia, gold is considered auspicious in India and consumers have a fascination for possessing gold, gold jewellery, and gold coins. In this paper I document the sacredness associated with gold, the ancient Indian ...
Intellectual property licenses in cross-border insolvency: lessons from In Re Qimonda
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-11-05)
Introduced in 2016, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code overhauled the Indian insolvency regime. Five years young, the work in progress Code is now in the process of adopting the Cross-Border insolvency, which was omitted ...
Optimal transport based drift detection for sensor streams: method and applications in transportation
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-09-01)
With increasing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) across the transportation sector, there is a growing need for developing algorithms for analyzing data streams. Due to dynamic operating environment conditions in the ...
Right to research and copyright law: from photocopying to shadow libraries
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-09-03)
Academic research and publishing are facing a crisis. The importance of access to academic literature in an interconnected world, the ever-growing cost of subscriptions to this literature, different revenue models of ...
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 ...