The tax base of tobacco in India is found to be heavily depended on about fteen per
cent of the tobacco users who represent cigarettes smokers. Non-cigarette tobacco
products used by the majority of tobacco users are ...
In a simple open EME macromodel, calibrated to the typical institutions and shocks of a
densely populated emerging market economy, a monetary stimulus preceding a
temporary supply shock can lower interest rates, raise ...
The relation between multiple directorships, busy directors and firm performance has been researched
predominantly in the context of developed economies, notably the US. This paper extends the existing
literature on ...
Tobacco products such as bidi and cigarette, both of which are smoked, cater to di erent kinds
of households in India, and analyzing them separately may yield results that are useful for public
policy. Hence, we analyze ...
In this paper we present a dynamic model of subsidized credit provision to examine
how asymmetric information exacerbates ine ciency caused by corruption. Though designed
to empower the underprivileged, the fate of such ...
India’s patent reforms represent a shift in India’s policy from one of enormous
opposition to revising patent laws according to the WTO, to one of compliance with many
aspects of TRIPs (Trade Related Intellectual Property ...
Using Bayesian updating to deterministic priors persistence of fundamentalist belief like
those in the mind of a terrorist is explained. Under such belief system if conditional evidence
is diametrically opposite and also ...
The phenomenon of interlocking directorates is widespread among corporate across the world. This
paper studies the structure and extent of interlocking directorates within Indian business groups and
analyses the performance ...