Department of Economic Studies: Recent submissions
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Is the Impact of COVID-19 Significant in Determining Equity Market Integration? Insights from BRICS Economies
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2022-01-21)This article examined the impact of the unanticipated outbreak of global public health crisis, COVID-19 pandemic, on the equity market performances and on the degree of integration of these markets in BRICS bloc. The ... -
India�s Merchandise Exports to Asia: A Constant Market Share Analysis
(Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd, 2022-02-08)The present study attempts to examine the structural changes in Indian merchandise exports to Asia during the period 1980�2016 by using Constant Market Share (CMS) analysis. The index values of the CMS analysis suggest ... -
Crop insurance policies in india: An empirical analysis of pradhan mantri fasal bima yojana
(MDPI, 2021-10-27)India is home to over one-third of all undernourished children worldwide, and it ranks 94th out of 107 nations in the Global Hunger Index 2020. Instability in production and market risks make agriculture a risky business ... -
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Dairy Industry in Punjab: Major Concerns and PolicyOptions
(Springer Nature, 2021-09-27)The livestock sector continues to drive rural livelihoods and contribute significantly to the agricultural economy of Punjab. Within livestock sector, milk accounts for about 80% of the total value of output of livestock. ... -
Financial Performance of Micro-Finance Institutions in India
(The Society of Economics and Development, 2021-10-16)Micro-finance institutions (MFIs) in most of the developing countries, including India, are seen as essential tools to eradicate poverty and raise the standard of living of rural poor. Therefore, the sound functioning of ... -
Barriers and potential solutions for MSMEs in developing economies: Evidence from India
(LLC CPC Business Perspectives, 2021-12-02)Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have emerged as an accelerator of economic growth with a sizeable contribution in job creation, innovation development, and reduction of regional disparities in most world ... -
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (CRM) IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR BANKS IN BIHAR: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
(Conscientia Beam, 2021-12-27)Customer relationship management (CRM) plays a crucial role in any organization because success or failure depends on a company�s relationship with its customers. The objective of this study is to see how CRM can play an ... -
Role of Contract Farming in Crop Diversification and Employment Generation: Empirical Evidence from Indian Punjab
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021-11-01)Linking small farmers with modern agri-business firms through contract farming is viewed as one of the several ways to achieve crop diversification and enhance farmers� income, besides bringing spill-over effects of such ... -
Irregular emigration from Indian Punjab: nature and causes
(Routledge, 2021-12-04)Given very well-established channels of regular emigration, the co-existence and mushrooming of irregular emigration from Indian Punjab presents a peculiar case and therefore, requires to be deeply investigated. The study ... -
Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on female health care workers in Odisha (India)
(Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2021-06-24)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of Covid-19 on female health workers (FHWs) in Odisha (India). Here, this study discusses the economic hardship of the FHWs during the pandemic time. Additionally, ... -
Do Banking and Financial Services Sectors Show Herding Behaviour in Indian Stock Market Amid COVID-19 Pandemic? Insights from Quantile Regression Approach
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021-07-24)In India, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic-induced country-wide regulatory lockdown and consequential supply-chain disruptions and market instability have all posed serious challenges before the regulators and policymakers. ... -
COVID-19 pandemic and stock market reaction: empirical insights from 15 Asian countries
(Routledge, 2021-05-31)Since 2020, the world has been passing through a difficult time due to the outbreak of COVID-19 Pandemic. This novel public health emergency has created both demand- and supply-side shocks affecting both real and financial ... -
A temporal analysis of diversification of punjab agriculture: The role of policy and practice
(The Society of Economics and Development, 2021-06-14)Punjab's agrarian economy witnessed structural transformations under the influence of various policies and practices followed after that. The study attempted to bring out temporal changes in cropping patterns over a period ... -
Stalled Structural Change Brings an Employment Crisis in India
(Springer, 2021-05-29)Using national-level employment data, this paper explores both the supply and demand-side factors responsible for stalling India�s structural transformation on the employment side. We have found that although the overall ... -
Why human development should precede economic growth in the States
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2021-09-18)This paper presents a conceptual model of the relationship between human development and growth and between them and poverty. It then empirically tests the model. It is argued that to sustain economic growth, improvement ... -
Exploring state interventions in entrepreneurship development in India: Evidence from Jammu and Kashmir
(Inderscience Publishers, 2021-02-25)The Indian Government has been promoting entrepreneurship vehemently from last three decades, institutions were established and programs were launched. Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India ... -
Tourism, governance and economic growth in india
(ASERS Publishing House, 2021-03-29)This research work studied the relationship between tourism, governance quality and economic growth in India. It has been argued that the contribution of tourism sector expansion to the real economic growth significantly ... -
Poverty in Multidimensional Perspective: Policy Insights from Selected North Indian Districts
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020-11-21)This article examined the multidimensional aspects of poverty in selected North Indian districts using the Alkire�Foster counting method of estimating poverty incidence and intensity. Whereas more than half of the sample ... -
Employment and Earning Differentials Among Vocationally Trained Youth: Evidence from field studies in Punjab and Haryana in India
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020-12-21)This article examines the employability of vocationally trained youth and estimates their earning functions and existing wage differentials by gender and social groups in both Punjab and Haryana. Using primary data from ... -
International Migration, Inter-generational Linkages and Households’ Spending Behaviour in Kerala and Punjab
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)Human beings always strive for a better life. Hence, people do not hesitate to leave their homeland to get better standard of living for themselves and their family. The process of emigration can contribute significantly ...