02. Economics: Recent submissions

  • Financial Literacy, Human Capital and Stock Market Participation in Europe 
    Ashok Thomas; Luca, Spataro (Springer: Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2015)
    Households’ stock market participation has significant effects on savings and on an economy’s financial development and performance. Yet participation into capital markets is limited and quite heterogonous both among and ...
  • Financial Literacy, Human Capital and Stock Market Participation in Europe: An Empirical Exercise under Endogenous Framework 
    Ashok Thomas; Luca, Spataro (del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche – Università di Pisa,, 2015)
    Households’ stock market participation has significant effects on savings and on an economy’s financial development and performance. Yet participation into capital markets is limited and quite heterogonous both among and ...
  • The internal dynamic of Indian economic growth 
    Balakrishnan, Pulapre (Journal of Asian Economics: Elsevier, 2017)
    A stylised fact of India’s economic history since 1950 is that the rate of growth of the economy has accelerated periodically and across policy regimes. In this paper we present a theoretical framework that can generate ...
  • Price Monitoring and Control under GST 
    Sthanu R Nair; Leena Mary Eapen (Economic and Political Weekly, 2017-06-24)
    The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 has an “anti-profiteering” clause aimed at ensuring that businesses pass on tax rate cuts and cost savings resulting from the adoption of GST to the consumers. In this context, ...
  • Input trade reform and wage inequality 
    Mukherjee, Soumyatanu (Elsevier: International Review of Economics and Finance, 2017)
    This paper, using a general equilibrium model of production and trade for a developing country with non-traded goods, dual unskilled labour markets and internationally fragmented skillintensive production, illuminates how ...
  • HCL to hire kids directly from school: Does this mark a divorce of education, employment in India? 
    Kausik, Gangopadhyay (Firstpost, 2017-03-31)
    Technology giant HCL announced a transformative scheme recently under which high school graduates with 85 percent marks will find a technical job in the company, with a part-time facility to get a college degree. The scheme, ...
  • International trade and firms' attitude towards risk 
    Broll, Udo; Mukherjee, Soumyatanu (Elsevier: Economic Modelling, 2017)
    This paper examines the optimal production and trade decisions of the domestic firms facing uncertainties owing to the exchange rate volatility under mean-variance preferences. The impact of uncertain exchange rate ...
  • Markets, Growth and Social Opportunity India since 1991 
    Balakrishnan, Pulapre (Economic and Political Weekly, 2017-01-14)
    Since 1991, there has been an acceleration of economic growth accompanied by a widening of the range of consumer goods produced, together with improvement in the quality of services available. Furthermore, the economy has ...
  • The relationship between competition and risk-taking behaviour of Indian banks 
    Sanjukta Sarkar; Rudra Sensarma (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016)
    Purpose – Under the traditional franchise value paradigm, competition in banking markets is considered to be risk enhancing because of its tendency to raise interest rates on deposits. Taking a contrarian view, Boyd and ...
  • Technology, trade and ‘urban poor’ in a general equilibrium model with segmented domestic factor markets 
    Mukherjee, Soumyatanu (Elsevier, 2016)
    Drawing on the evidence from Indian provinces, this paper, using a four-sector general equilibrium model with segmented domestic labour and capital markets, proposes that factor-specific technological progress only in the ...
  • Trade Liberalisation, Market Power and Scale Efficiency in Indian Industry 
    Balakrishnan, Pulapre; Pushpangadan, K*; Suresh Babu, M.* (Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, 2002-08)
    Using information on listed firms in each of the industry groups at the two-digit level within Manufacturing this study investigates whether the radical shift in trade policy in India in 1991 resulted in a reduction in ...
  • Probability of bank crises in the emerging markets of Asia and South America : an exploratory and empirical study of determinants 
    Batavia, Bala*; Nandakumar, Parameswar; Wague, Cheick* (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007)
    Earlier literature sought to find the causes of bank crises in bank- specific factors, which are useful for assessing the soundness of individual institutions. Detailed examination of actual cases of banking crises can ...
  • Integration and Convergence of Finacial Markets in the European Union 
    Nandakumar, Parameswar; Barot, Bharat*; Wague, Cheick* (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2004)
    The extent of financial integration within the European Union is a debated issue, and there is a presumption that some countries have made relatively less progress on this front. In this paper the countries in the union ...
  • Inclusion and Exclusion with Economic Integration:The Case of EU, NAFTA and ASEAN 
    Nandakumar, Parameswar; Batavia, Bala * (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2006)
    The positive effects on trade volumes of the economic integration process have been most forcefully derived for the case of monetary unions, more specifically for the case of the European monetary Union (EMU). This vein ...
  • EMU Membership, Trade and Investment Flows: Enhancement beyond the Single Market Effects ? 
    Nandakumar, Parameswar; Barot, Bharat*; Wague, Cheick* (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2004)
    One of the key arguement advanced in support of entry into the EMU by hesitant countries is the expected increase in trade volumes. Previous work on measuring the impact of EMU membership on trade has usually caputured the ...
  • Economic Convergence in the Old and the New Economies of the OECD 
    Nandakumar, Parameswar; Batavia, Bala *; Wague, Cheick * (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2004)
    A rapid process of income convergence or catch-up of per capita income occurred in the industrialized group of countries in the post-war years. The process was limited to the rich group of nations, to a “convergence” club, ...
  • Capital Mobility and Financial Integration in Emerging Economies 
    Nandakumar, Parameswar; Barot, Bharat*; Wague, Cheick* (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2004-01)
  • Asset prices and inflation is there a predictive link 
    Batavia, Bala*; Nandakumar, Parameswaran; Wague, Cheick* (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007)
    The relationship between asset prices and consumer price inflation has been in the limelight again in the last decade.The reason has been the observed linkages in the early 1990's between housing as well as stock market ...
  • Nature of current inflation in. food prices 
    Sthanumoorthy, R. (Economic & Political Weekly, 2008-10-04)
    Food prices are supposed to bedriving the current inflationaryspiral. The analysis here showsthat it is "food products" and not "primary food articles" which aremainly responsible for the surge ininflation. Among food ...
  • Measuring Productivity in Manufacturing Sector 
    Balakrishnan, Pulapre (Economic and Political Weekly, 2004-04)
    Conventional wisdom and current practice in India appear to privilege total factor productivity (TFP), as a measure of productivity, rather than labour productivity. However, labour productivity is a measure of potential ...

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