Working Papers

Indian student mobility to selected European countries-an Overview

Working Paper: 
365
Author: 
Shahana Mukherjee and Rupa Chanda
Year: 
2012

One of the most significant changes in recent years has been an evolution in the role of education in the global arena. As education has increasingly assumed the role of a tradable service, countries from all parts of the world have become active participants in the ongoing internationalization of higher education.

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Individual property rights and bargaining outcomes: evidence from intra-household asset data

Working Paper: 
364
Author: 
Prof. Hema Swaminathan, Suchitra J Y and Rahul Lahoti
Year: 
2012

This paper examines the determinants of the decision-making process among couples. Using an expanded conceptualization of decision-making, this paper explores factors that affect convergence or divergence between spousal perceptions.

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Overview of India’ Export Performance: Trends and Drivers

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363
Author: 
Shameek Mukherjee and Shahana Mukherjee
Year: 
2012

Exports have played an increasingly important role in India's economic growth in the last two decades. This paper analyses the performance of India's exports and the various economic factors which have contributed to its growth.

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Status of Ethics, Corporate Governance, CSR and Environment Education in Business Schools in India: An Exploratory Study

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362
Author: 
Prof. Padmini Srinivasan, Vasanthi Srinivasan and R V Anand
Year: 
2012

The last two decades have witnessed unprecedented excesses by businesses across the world. The largest corporate frauds have raised questions on the limits of responsibility of business.

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Implications of EU Enlargement for India-EU Labour Mobility Competition, Challenges and Opportunities

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361
Author: 
Puja Guha
Year: 
2012

1st May, 2004 marked the fifth and the largest European Union enlargement, with accessions given to 10 countries, out of which eight were Eastern European. Following this, another round of enlargement took place in 2007, which provided Bulgaria and Romania the EU member status.

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EU-India Bilateral Remittances

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360
Author: 
Chinmay Tumbe
Year: 
2012

A hundred years ago, during colonial times, more than a hundred thousand migrants from Britain and Ireland worked in India, mostly as soldiers and administrators. In contrast, only around 4,000 Indians lived in Britain: 1,000 students and 2,500 persons working in navigation related activities.

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Simultaneous Bayesian Estimation of Multiple Quantiles with an Extension to Hierarchical Models

Working Paper: 
359
Author: 
Karthik Sriram, R. V. Ramamoorthi & Pulak Ghosh
Year: 
2012

Simultaneously modeling multiple quantiles by possibly incorporating constraints across quantiles, in particular that of monotonicity, has been an important problem. While recent attempts to address this problem focus mostly on the monotonicity issue, we take a different route using a Bayesian approach.

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Technology Business Incubators (TBIs): A Perspective for the Emerging Economies

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358
Author: 
Prof. Mathew J Manimala and Devi Vijay
Year: 
2012

Technology and entrepreneurship are often reckoned to be the twin-horses pulling national economies towards their developmental destinations.

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