CDE SEMINARS
Date
Time
By
Topic
Details
23-02-2012 3.00 p.m. Pierre Dehez
University of Louvain
"Cooperative provision of indivisible public goods" Click Here
16-02-2012 3.00 p.m. Gurbachan Singh
ISI Delhi
Systemic Flight to Quality from Emerging Economies, and Enabled International Credit Lines Click Here
9-02-2012 3.00 p.m. Debasis Mishra
ISI Delhi
Implementation in Multidimensional Dichotomous Domains Click Here
2-02-2012 3.00 p.m. Rahul Mukherjee
The Graduate Institute, Geneva
Institutions, Corporate Governance and Capital Flows Click Here
13-01-2012 3.00 p.m. Priyanka Sharma
Texas A&M University
Reputation Building in the Presence of Rating Agents Click Here
10-01-2012 3.00 p.m. S. Anukriti
Columbia University
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Mortality and Sex Ratios: Evidence from Rural India Click Here
20-12-2011 3.00 p.m. Ravi Bansal
Duke University
Volatility, the Macroeconomy and Asset Prices Click Here
19-12-2011 3.00 p.m. Gita Gopinath
Harvard University
Fiscal Devaluations (with Emmanuel Farhi and Oleg Itskhoki) Click Here
24-11-2011 3.00 p.m. Federico Etro
University of Venice
Endogenous Market Structures and International Trade Click Here
11-11-2011 3.00 p.m. Rebecca Morton
New York University
The Dark Side of the Vote: Misleading Signals, Social Information, and Information Aggregation Through Majority Voting Click Here
8-11-2011 2.00 p.m. Laura Zimmermann
University of Michigan
It's a boy! Women and non-monetary benefits from a son in India Click Here
20-10-2011 3.00 p.m. Kensuke Kubo
Honorary Visiting Scientist
Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi
Inferring the Effects of Vertical Integration from Entry Games: An Analysis of the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry Click Here
13-10-2011 3.00 p.m. Nils Rudi
INSEAD, Singapore
In-play Football Prediction Click Here
29-9-2011 3.00 p.m. Dean Spears
Princeton University
Bounded Intertemporal Rationality:
Apparent Impatience among
South African Pension Recipients
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22-9-2011 3.00 p.m. Reetika Khera
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Performance of the PDS: Evidence from Secondary Data and the Field Click Here
15-9-2011 3.00 p.m. Amit Goyal
Indian Statistical Institute
Have Patience, Its Good Click Here
8-9-2011 3.00 p.m. Karla Hoff
The World Bank, Washington D.C.
Tastes, Castes, and Culture: The Influence of Society on Preferences Click Here
1-9-2011 3.00 p.m. Shailendra Mehta
Indian Institite of Management, Ahmedabad
Why is Harvard # 1? Governance and the Dominance of US Universities Click Here
18-8-2011 3.00 p.m. Monica Jain
University of California Riverside
India's Struggle against Malnutrition: Is the ICDS Program the Answer? Click Here
11-8-2011 3.00 p.m. Rahul Deb
University of Toronto
Relational Contract Farming: Theory and Its Emergence in Ghana Click Here
4-8-2011 3.00 p.m. Amitrajeet A. Batabyal
Rochester Institute of Technology
Human Capital Use, Innovative Activity,
and Patent Protection in a Model of
Regional Economic Growth
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28-7-2011 3.00 p.m. Gunjan Sharma
University of Missouri
India's Mysterious Manufacturing Miracle Click Here
21-7-2011 3.00 p.m. Romeo Balanquit
Centre for Economic Studies & Planning (CESP)
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Common Belief Revisited Click Here
26-4-2011 3.00 p.m. G. Ananda Vadivelu
Assistant Professor
Institute of Economic Growth
Does Participatory Development Mean Legitimisation of Cooption Mechanisms?
Evidence from Karnataka Watershed Development Agency, India
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29-3-2011 3.00 p.m. Professor Vito Tanzi
Honorary President, International Institute of Public Finance, USA
&
Former Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund
The Economic Role of the State: A Historical Perspective Click Here
24-3-2011 3.00 p.m. Sudha Narayanan
Cornell University
&
Visiting Post-doctoral Fellow,
Centre for Development Economics,
Delhi School of Economics
Relationship Farming:The Problem of Enforcement in Contract Farming
Systems in India
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17-3-2011 3.00 p.m. Prodyot Samanta
Founder & President, ThirdEye RiskInsights, USA

Enterprise Risk Management: A Strategic Tool for Hedging Performance
Disruptions
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24-2-2011 3.00 p.m. Tridib Sharma
Centro de Investigación Económica, ITAM, Mexico
&
Visiting Faculty, ISI, Delhi

Axiom of Monotonicity: An Experimental Test
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18-2-2011 3.00 p.m. Anmol Ratan
Monash University

Trading Intentions and Behavioral Bidders in First-Price Auctions
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17-2-2011 3.00 p.m. Stephan Marette
Chair, UMR Economie Publique INRA-AgroParisTech, Grignon, France

The Combination of Lab and Field Experiments for Benefit-Cost Analysis

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3-2-2011 3.00 p.m. Ralph A. Winter
Sauder School of Business
University of British Columbia

Innovation and the Dynamics of Global Warming

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28-1-2011 3.00 p.m. Nancy Gallini
University of British Columbia

Private Agreements for Coordinating Patent Rights: The Case of Patent Pools

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27-1-2011 3.00 p.m. Siddhartha Chattopadhyay
University at Albany - SUNY

The Sticky Information New-Keynesian DSGE Model: An Analysis under Taylor
Rule

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21-1-2011 3.00 p.m. Ralph A. Winter
Sauder School of Business
University of British Columbia

Exclusionary Contracts

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20-1-2011 3.00 p.m. Mukta Mukherjee
Syracuse University

The Effect of Fringe Benefit Tax on Wages: Evidence from India

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9-12-2010 3.00 p.m. Yves Sprumont
University de Montreal
&
Visiting Faculty, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi

An Axiomatization of the
Serial Cost-Sharing Method

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8-12-2010 3.00 p.m. Amartya Lahiri
University of British Columbia

Castes and Labor Mobility

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11-11-2010 3.00 p.m. Farzana Afridi
Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi

Social Identity and Inequality: The Impact of China’s Hukou System

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4-11-2010 3.00 p.m. Abhinash Borah
University of Pennsylvania
&
Visitor, Centre for Development Economics,
Delhi School of Economics


Other-Regarding Preferences and Concerns for Procedure?

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3-11-2010 3.00 p.m. Prachi Mishra
Research Department, International Monetary Fund

How Does Trade Evolve in the Aftermath of Financial Crises?

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28-10-2010 3.00 p.m. Mausumi Das
Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi

What Do Teachers Do? The Quality-Quantity Tradeoff in a Public Education
System with Heterogenous Agents and its Implication for Growth

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21-10-2010 3.00 p.m. Ram Singh
Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi

Determinants of Delays and Cost Overruns in Public Procurement of Infrastructure: Roads and Railways

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30-09-2010 3.00 p.m. Arunava Sen
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
Nash Implementation with Partially Honest Individuals
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23-09-2010 3.00 p.m. Clive Bell
University of Heidelberg, Germany
Estimating the Social Profitability of PMGSY:
A Bumpy Ride

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20-09-2010 3.00 p.m. Shasikanta Nandeibam
University of Bath, U.K.
Menu Contracts in Teams
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19-08-2010 3.00 p.m. Nabamita Dutta
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Do Potential Skilled Emigrants Care About Political Stability At Home?
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13-08-2010 3.00 p.m. Rajiv Sethi
Columbia University
Economic Consequences of Speculative Side Bets: The Case of Naked Credit
Default Swaps

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12-08-2010 3.00 p.m. Saurabh Singhal
University of Southern California
The Economic Costs of Naxalite Violence and the Economic Benefits of a
Unique Robust Security Response

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6-08-2010 3.00 p.m. Emmanuel Dechenaux
Kent State University
Preemptive Corruption, Hold-Up and Repeated Interactions
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29-07-2010 3.00 p.m. Pushkar Maitra
Monash University, Victoria, Australia
Social Exclusion in a Laboratory Microfinance Experiment
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23-07-2010 3.00 p.m. Tanika Chakraborty
DIW, Berlin
Mother’s Decision-making and Child Welfare in Mexico – A New Measure and
Some New Evidence
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22-07-2010 3.00 p.m. Sushanta Mallick
Queen Mary, University of London
Pricing-to-Market with Trade Liberalization: The Role of Market Heterogeneity and Product Differentiation in India’s Exports
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20-07-2010 3.00 p.m. Alok Bhargava
University of Houston
Executive Compensation, Share Repurchases and Investment Expenditures:
Econometric Evidence from U.S. Firms
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22-04-2010 3.00 p.m. Radek Stefanski
University of Oxford
Structural Transformation and the Oil Price Click Here
15-04-2010 3.00 p.m. Sanjay Banerji
University of Essex, U.K.
Collusion and Incentives: The Role of Expertise in Corporate Reorganization Click Here
8-04-2010 3.00 p.m. Saptarshi Mukherjee
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Choice in Tree-based Decision Problems Click Here
1-04-2010 11.30 a.m. Sonalde Desai
NCAER, New Delhi
&
University of Maryland, USA
Educational Inequalities: Reservations and Beyond Click Here
26-03-2010 3.00 p.m. Suchismita Tarafdar
Arizona State University
Optimization in Economies with Nonconvexities Click Here
19-03-2010 3.00 p.m. S. Subramanian
Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai
A Chakravarty-D’Ambrosio View of Multidimensional Deprivation Click Here
11-03-2010 3.00 p.m. Manimay Sengupta
Indian School of Business and Finance, New Delhi
How Long is the Spell that the Poor are Poor: The Time Dimension in the
Measurement of Poverty
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4-03-2010 3.00 p.m. V. Bhaskar
University College London
Sex Selection and Gender Balance Click Here
25-02-2010 3.00 p.m. Reetika Khera
Centre for Development Economics
Delhi School of Economics
BPL Census: A Possible Alternative Click Here
18-02-2010 3.00 p.m. Yukinobu Kitamura
Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan
How to Make the Japanese Public Pension System Reliable and Workable Click Here
4-02-2010 1.50 p.m. Arup Sen
Boston University
Moral Hazard in Long-term Guaranteed Contracts: Theory and Evidence from
the NBA
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28-01-2010 3.00 p.m. Sudhir A. Shah
Delhi School of Economics
Comparative Riskiness of Random Vector Outcomes Click Here
15-01-2010 3.00 p.m. Timothy Dalton
Kansas State University, Manhattan
Active Learning Education and Soil Conservation in Asian Cassava Systems Click Here
14-01-2010 3.00 p.m. Neha Khanna
Binghamton University
Income Inequality and Consumer Behavior: A Model of Conspicuous Consumption Click Here
24-12-2009 3.00 p.m. Jean-Philippe Platteau
Centre for Research in Economic Development
University of Namur, Belgium
Transformation of the Family under Rising Land Pressure: A Theoretical Essay Click Here
3-12-2009 1.50 p.m. Gurbachan Singh
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Banking Crisis and Liquidity: A Perspective
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12-11-2009 1.50 p.m. Peter Lanjouw
The World Bank, Washington D.C.
Revisiting Between Group Inequality Measurement: An Application to the
Dynamics of Caste Inequality in
Two Indian Villages

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29-10-2009 3:00 p.m. Jean-Marie Baland
University of Namur, Belgium.
The Distributional Implications of Group Lending
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28-10-2009 11:00 a.m. Shasikanta Nandeibam
University of Bath, U.K.
On Randomized Rationality Click Here
22-10-2009 3:00 p.m. Ramgopal Agarwala
Research and Information System for Developing Countries,
New Delhi
On Managing Risks Facing the Indian Economy: Towards a Better Balance
Between Public and Private Sectors

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24-9-2009 3:00 p.m. Guilhem Cassan
Paris School of Economics and LEA-INRA
British Law and Caste Identity Manipulation in Colonial India: The Punjab
Alienation of Land Act

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17-9-2009 3:00 p.m. T. C. A. Anant
&
Ram Singh

Delhi School of Economics
Distribution of Highways Public Private Partnerships in India: Key
Determinants

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10-9-2009 3:00 p.m. Pami Dua
Delhi School of Economics
Synchronization of Recessions in Major Developed and Emerging Countries
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27-8-2009 3:00 p.m. Swapnendu Banerjee
West Bengal State University, Kolkata
Gestational Surrogacy Contracts: Altruistic or Commercial?
A Contract Theoretic Approach
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13-8-2009 3:00 p.m. Chetan Dave
University of Texas at Dallas, USA
The Bank Lending Channel: A FAVAR Analysis Click Here
30-7-2009 3:00 p.m. Deepti Goel
Institute for Financial Management & Research, Chennai
Perceptions and Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants in Australia after 9/11 Click Here
2-4-2009 11:40 a.m. Thierry Marchant
Ghent University, Belgium
&
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
Score-based bibliometric rankings of authors Click Here
31-3-2009 11:40 a.m. Soumyen Sikdar
Calcutta University
Occupation Choice Among Prospective Labour Market Entrants: A Case of
Study of New Delhi and Kolkata
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26-3-2009 1:50 p.m. Reetika Khera
Centre for Development Economics
Delhi School of Economics
“Group Measurement” of NREGA Work: The Jalore Experiment Click Here
6-3-2009 1:50 p.m. Pompeo Della Posta
Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche,
Universita di Pisa - Italy
Strategic Interactions Among Central Bank and National Fiscal Authorities
in a Monetary Union Subject to Asymmetric Country Shocks
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5-3-2009 1:50 p.m. Dinko Dimitrov
University of Munich, Germany
Coalitional Matchings Click Here
5-2-2009 1:50 p.m. Jacques Dreze
Professor Emeritus, Member of CORE,
Université catholique de Louvain
Individual Decision Theory and Expected Utility Click Here
22-1-2009 1:50 p.m. Alaka Holla
Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Harvard University
Discrimination in School Access: Evidence from Test Scores in India Click Here
11-12-2008 2:00 p.m. James R. Barth
Senior Finance Fellow, Milken Institute
The Origin of the Current Economic Crisis, Including the Switch from an
Originate-to-Hold Housing Finance Model to and Originate-to-Securitize
Model

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20-11-2008 1:50 p.m. Andriy Zapechelnyuk
University of Bonn
Job Market Signaling and Job Search Click Here
25-9-2008 1:50 p.m. Arunava Sen
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
Incentive-Compatible Voting Rules with Positively Correlated Beliefs Click Here
18-9-2008 1:50 p.m. Paul Clist
University of Nottingham
Aid and Tax Revenue: Signs of a Positive Effect Since the 1980s
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11-9-2008 1:50 p.m. Christopher Y. Olivola
Princeton University
Patience Auctions: Novel Mechanisms for Eliciting Discount Rates and the
Impact of Time vs. Money Framing
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20-8-2008 1:50 p.m. Alok Bhargava
University of Houston
HIV Pandemic, Medical Brain Drain and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan
Africa
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14-8-2008 1:50 p.m. Siddharth Chandra
University of Pittsburgh
Regime Type and Economic Performance:
Why Democracies Just ‘Muddle Through’
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31-7-2008 1:50 p.m. Sudhir A. Shah
Delhi School of Economics
Dual Representations of Cardinal Preferences Click Here
24-7-2008 1:50 p.m. Karla Hoff
The World Bank, Washington, DC

Economic Consequences of Social Identity: Discrimination, Social Identity,
and Durable Inequalities

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17-7-2008 1:50 p.m. Raj M. Desai
Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
&
The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC
Cronisym: Firm-Level Evidence from Developing Countries Click Here
13-3-2008 11:40 a.m. Sweta C. Saxena
Bank for International Settlements, Basel, Switzerland
The Monetary Model Strikes Back: Evidence from the World Click Here
4-3-2008 3:00 p.m. Sanjit Dhami
University of Leicester
Why Do People Pay Taxes? An Application of Behavioral Decision Theory Click Here
28-2-2008 11:40 a.m. Parikshit Ghosh
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
Making the Punishment Fit the Crime or Taliban Justice? Optimal Penalties
Without Commitment
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21-1-2008 11:40 a.m. Neha Khanna
Binghamton University
Improving Public Health: Race, Income Inequality and Mortality in the
United States
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17-1-2008 11:40 a.m. Sohini Sahu
State University of New York at Albany

Business Cycle Accounting for India in a Multi-sector Dynamic General
Equilibrium Model
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10-1-2008 11:40 a.m. Jonathan Morduch
NYU Wagner Graduate School
New York University
Do Interest Rates Matter? Credit Demand in the Dhaka Slums

 
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8-1-2008 11:40 a.m. Jacek B. Krawczyk
School of Economics & Finance
Victoria University of Wellington
Satisficing Solutions to a Monetary Policy Problem: A Viability Theory
Approach
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1-11-2007 3:00 p.m. Kala M. Krishna
Liberal Arts Research Professor
The Pennsylvania State University

Trade Policy with Heterogeneous Traders: Do Quotas Get a Bum Rap?
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11-10-2007 3:00 p.m. K. Sundaram
Delhi School of Economics

Fair Access to Higher Education Re-visited: Some Results for Social and
Religious Groups from NSS 61st Round Employment-Unemployment Survey, 2004-05
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04-10-2007 3:00 p.m. Debopam Bhattacharya
Dartmouth College, Hanover
Inferring Optimal Resource Allocations from Experimental Data with Application
to Peer Assignment in College
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27-9-2007 3:00 p.m.
Anjan Mukherji
Jawaharlal Nehru University

The Stability of a Competitive Economy:
A Reconsideration
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30-8-2007 3:00 p.m. Tauhidur Rahman
University of Arizona

Poverty Status, Hygiene and Health: Some Empirical Explorations Click Here
23-8-2007 3:00 p.m. Indraneel Dasgupta
University of Nottingham
Revealed Preference with Stochastic Demand Correspondence Click Here
9-8-2007 3:00 p.m. Kundan Kishor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
International Evidence on Time-Variation in a Forward Looking Monetary Policy
Rule
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2-8-2007 3:00 p.m. Dipjyoti Majumder
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Efficiency, Public Monitoring and Private Strategies in Repeated Auctions
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30-7-2007 3:00 p.m. Aman Ullah
University of California, Riverside, USA
Semiparametric Estimator of Time Series Conditional Variance Click Here
26-7-2007 3:00 p.m. Vegard Iversen
School of Development Studies,
University of East Angila
Literacy sharing, assortative mating, or what? Labour market advantages and proximate illiteracy revisited
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19-7-2007 3:00 p.m. Farzana Afridi
Syracuse University
The Impact of School Meals on School Participation: Evidence from Rural India Click Here
4-4-2007 3:00 p.m. Vijay Prakash Ojha
Shri Ram College of Commerce,
University of Delhi
International Trading of Emission Rights:
Its Implications for India
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