The purpose of the study is to test the impact of the sample size on the distributional characteristic of the stock returns of Nifty amp; Sensex. Many statistical tools used by the financial analyst and academician for their analysis and research carried out under the assumption that stock...

In this paper, we examine whether the world is on track for meeting its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) regarding child mortality and malnutrition by investigating the cross-country panel data covering 86 developing countries between 2000 and 2016. We take the immediate-underlying-basic...

Critics of the Fourth Industrial Revolution raise many concerns against it mainly alleging job losses and rise in inequality. This article debunks these concerns by emphasizing how the same concerns would have been raised at the time of the First Industrial Revolution as well. We then see what...

Ending hunger by 2030 is a global commitment. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) Report 2017 tells us there is still a long way to go. After every such report there is a flurry of activity advocating more state intervention into micro issues. While these are well intentioned, a question arises –...