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The nature of the financial turbulence that happened recently in US and Europe, why it happened, where it happened, and the implications for central banks. Some of the forces that led up to and characterized the recent spate of events, the specific responses of central banks and some challenges...
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The Reserve Bank, as the regulator of the banking sector, has been actively engaged, from the very beginning, in the … been continually nudging the Indian banking industry to become more customer friendly and customer centric in its conduct …
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This paper uses the standard one-sector neoclassical growth model to investigate why China’s consumption has been low and investment high. This paper looks into the role played by the financial sector in the growth process of China and India. [WP No. 224].
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It is generally presumed that strengthening the legal enforcement of lender rights increases credit access for all … may reduce credit access for small borrowers, while expanding it for wealthy borrowers. In a firm-level panel, we find …
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Price transmission is theoretically examined and how exogenous consumer price shocks (triggered for instance by income changes, global shocks, or by changes in consumer preferences) are transmitted to producer prices, taking into account the particular nature and institutional characteristics of...
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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 market power and/or an improvement in scale efficiency. They estimate a...
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Budget presented by Shri Prasanna Acharya. The first part contains the Agriculture Budget.
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disadvantaged in terms of access to credit. Within the dryland areas too inter-personal inequalities in access to credit linkage … know the pattern of institutional credit availed across the districts. The paper is based on the secondary data on … institutional credit taken for agriculture purposes collected during input surveys conducted by Agricultural Census Division …
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Certain trends in agricultural productivity, agricultural finance are outlined. Recommendations for improving agricultural productivity are given here. [Address at The National Seminar on Productivity in Indian Agriculture at CAB, Pune]. URL:[http://rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_SpeechesView.aspx?Id=596].
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Unpredictable rainfall is an important risk for agricultural activity, and farmers in developing countries often receive incomplete insurance from informal risk-sharing networks. The demand for, and effects of, offering formal index-based rainfall insurance is studied through a randomized...
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