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The Indian software industry has grown very rapidly for more than a decade. In this study we report the results of a … multivariate statistical analysis of the determinants of sales revenue growth and profit margins of Indian software firms. Based on …
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capital The analysis in the paper is based on a comparative study of software firms in the two neighbouring south Indian … cities – Bangalore and Hyderabad. Some of the features of the software industry, especially the human capital intensity of … whilst the software producing firms located in Bangalore display the characteristics of a genuine cluster, those located in …
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This study explores the three way linkage between weather variability, agricultural performance and internal migration in India at state and district level using Indian Census data.[MSE].
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The principles of the ‘bottom-up’ approach to adaptation are followed. It believes that one of the starting points … for adaptation to climate change should be the present. The focus should not just be on scenarios of the future; combined … opportunities for successful adaptation. [WP no. 108]. …
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, agriculture, food security. It discusses the options for adaptation and mitigation and requirements for implementation at local …, national and international level of these measures. [WP-2011-014]. URL:[http://www.igidr.ac.in/pdf/publication/WP-2011-014.pdf] …
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A simple evolutionary model is used to understand the critical rate of environmental change beyond which a population must decline and go extinct. The model is used to highlight the major determinants of extinction risk in a changing environment, and identify research needs for improved...
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Climate change impact studies on agriculture can be broadly divided into those that employ agro-economic approaches and those that employ the Ricardian approach. This study uses the Ricardian approach to examine the impact of climate change on Indian agriculture. Using panel data over a twenty...
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This paper on the CBDR deals with these issues of equity, development and climate change in a holistic way to address the problem from the global south perspective keeping the South Asian requirements in particular. [Working paper No. 10]
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Since 2002, the Indian state of Odisha has been undertaking a grassroots awareness campaign on “dos and don’ts†during heat wave conditions through the Disaster Risk Management (DRM) program. The selection criteria for DRM districts were earthquake, flood, and cyclone incidence,...
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This paper examines three software and/or information technology enabled services (ITES) industries—two in the early …
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