and Information System for Developing Countries, New Delhi, India

States and Markets: Intervention in Marginalized Regions and Communities by Roswitha. M King, Dept of Economics, Oestfold University College, Halden, Norway

Public Policy Strategies in Protecting Developing Countries under Special Safegaurd Mechanism by Benjamin.E, Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on BRIC Economies by Ishita. G Tripathy, Dept of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India; Surendra. S Yadav, Dept of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India; Seema Sharma, Dept of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi

Global Economic Challenges - IV

Design of Resource Use - A case of Biodiesel, India by Satyendra Nath Mishra, Indian Institute of Rural Management, Anand, Gujarat, India

Choice of Cooking Fuel in an EKC Framework by Tapasree Bannerjee, Prabhujagatbandhu College, Howrah, India

Demand Response in Indian Electricity Market by Zakaria Siddiqui, Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India; Yves Smers, Universite catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; de Maere d'Aertrycke Gauthier, Universite catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Public Policies for Facilitating the Medical Tourism Industry in Asia in the face of Recent Global Economic Events by Vinay Kumar Singh, National Academy of Direct Taxes, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Challenges to National & International Governance

National governance - II

Coalition Governments, Corruption and Public Policy: Role of Electronic Governance as a weapon against corruption in countries with multi-party governments by Ravi Shiv Prasad, School of Business and Economics, Thomson Rivers University, British Columbia, Canada

India's Governance: The Challenge of Commodification by Harish Narasappa, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and National Law School of India, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

The public service innovation and the local governance by Jiang Junjie, China Executive Leadership Academy, Pudong, Shanghai, China

Emerging Corporate Policies - II

Corporate Governance Regime - The role of Independent Directors; Time to introspect, suspect and respect by Rashhmi. K Aggarwal, Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, India

An Assessment of Corporate Governance on Companies quoted on the Official List of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius Ltd by Boopen Seetanah, University of Technology, Mauritius, Pointes aux Sables, Mauritius

Sustainable Development Mantra for Corporate Success by Neeraj Singhal, Apeejay School of Management, New Delhi, India; Rajneesh Mahajan, Apeejay School of Management, New Delhi, India; Himani Gupta, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, India

Fairness to Public: Search for Non-discriminatory Disclosure Regime by Ramachandran .J, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore; Padmini Srinivasan, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore

Equitable Growth & Human Development: Emerging Areas

Policymaking Imperatives in Human Development - II

Cyber Crime in Developing Countries, Effects, Policy and Measures by Nir Khsetri, Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina, North Carolina, United States of America

Socio-Economic Determinants of Crime in Nigeria by Douglason. G Omotor, Dept of Economics, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria

The need for Ethical Leadership in the Mauritian Public Sector by Nicolas Ragodoo, School of Sustainable Development and Tourism, University of Technology, Mauritius

A Risk and Transaction Cost Politics towards Tata Singur Controversy by Debabrata Ghosh, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Quantitative Approaches to Public Policy

Money and Banking

Sustainable Debts and Deficits in Emerging Markets by Ashima Goyal, IGIDR, Mumbai, India

The Trends and Responsiveness of Personal Income Tax in India by Ankita Gupta, M.G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi, India

Measurement of GVA in Indian Banks: Some Preliminary Results by Unnikrishnan N.K, RBI, Mumbai, India; Balwant Singh, RBI, Mumbai, india

A Measure of Exchange Rate Volatility: Scenario Analysis of the Effect of RBI's Intervention in the Indian Forex Market by Nagaraju G, NIBM, Pune, India

Theoretical Studies

Policy Making in India for Rural Development: The Contextual Limits to Quantitative Approaches by Rao V. M, ISEC, Bangalore, India

Contract Labour Act in India: A Pragmatic View by Meenakshi Rajeev, ISEC, Bangalore, India

Weak Aversion to GM Foods: Experimental Evidence from India by Bharat Ramaswami, ISI, Delhi, India

Counter Conflict through Mutuality: Lessons from Bayesian Updating by Srijit Mishra, IGIDR, Mumbai, India