In order to study the volatility spillovers / the transfer of volatilities from spot and futures markets for the period 1st January 2001 to 30th November 2005 with high frequency data i.e., one minute intervals, we have used GARCH models to compute volatilities and VAR models for the returns of...

In India, monitoring and surveillance of health and well-being indicators have been focused primarily on the state and district levels. Analysing population data at the level of parliamentary constituencies has the potential to bring political accountability to the data-driven policy discourse...

Though Organizational Citizenship Behavior is unenforceable by the organization, it promotes the effective functioning of the organization through a discretionary individual behavior of employees. In this regard, Organizational Citizenship Behavior contributes to the organization in many ways....

The National Family Health Survey is analysed to develop critical insights on child anthropometric failure in India.The analysis finds non-response of economic growth on nutritional well-being and greater burden among the poor as two fundamental concerns. This calls for strengthening...

Biotechnology is a field which is utterly dependent on knowledge creation and management of novel innovations which are an outcome of contemporary knowledge. Knowledge management is a prime factor which determines the success or failure of a biotechnology company competing in the global...

This paper examines the select domains of database on agriculture in India and its use in the national accounts statistics. Though the share of agriculture in total value added has declined considerably to less than a quarter at the national level, several states are still agriculture-dependent....

This paper studies data revision properties of GDP growth and inflation as measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for the Indian economy. We find that data revisions to GDP growth and WPI inflation in India are significant. The results show that revisions to GDP growth and WPI inflation can...

The significance of PE investments in supporting business creation, innovation and growth cannot be overemphasized. PE has already established itself as a separate asset class not only in developed economies but also in emerging economies as highlighted in some of the recent texts and...

The success and failure of any democratic government is gauged in terms of how effectively it has fulfilled its constitutional obligation of enhancing social and economic well-being, particularly the common man. While developed economies use a set of indices to measure well-being, a systematic...

It is confirmed based on case studies that the problem of infectious disease of ‘Poverty' among the majority (75 per cent of debt-ridden farmers who are highly productive) has not been tackled with any success due to middlemen's collusive activities which have dwarfed and derailed organic...