This paper is aimed to analyze the impact of election result announcement on NSE (Nifty) and BSE (Sensex) index. To … days, and seven days and after thirty days, fifteen days, and seven days of the announcement of the election result. Data … has been collected for the past five election periods from 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019. Statistical tools used for the …

for political capture in a novel way. Studying banks in India, I find that government-owned bank lending tracks the … electoral cycle, with agricultural credit increasing by 5-10 percentage points in an election year. There is significant cross …-sectional targeting, with large increases in districts in which the election is particularly close. This targeting does not occur in non-election …

There are 833 thousand polling stations in all of the 543 parliamentary constituencies spread over 35 states of India … General elections on a single day over the whole country. So the set of 35 States of India is partitioned into a number of … organizing the Indian General Elections subject to these constraints, and minimizing the total number of election days required …

We examine the effect of regime change on privatization using the 2004 election surprise in India. The pro-reform BJP …

focal human brand on the engagement of the focal human brand. Set in the context of the 2014 Indian general election, we …

Primary education in India is a development question of a unique magnitude, and the delivery of education by Indian … inspections. We also show that around election years, teachers spend more time on "non-teaching" activities. The political cycles …

allocation of funds for India's largest social protection programme, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in …

allocation of funds for India's largest social protection programme, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in … the state of West Bengal in India, and whether incumbent local governments (village councils) gain electorally in the …