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Advances in Finance & Applied Economics

  • Consists of wide range of empirical data, analyzed and interpreted by experts in domains of finance and applied economics
  • Includes contributions related to development, environmental, monetary, public and behavioral economics in addition to corporate finance and financial risk management
  • Serves as a guide for empirical evidences in the prevailing transitory economic conditions

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Development Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Federalism in India: An Economic Analysis

      • Sripriya Srivatsa
      Pages 3-17
    3. Econometric Analysis of Growth Inclusiveness in India: Evidence from Cross-Sectional Data

      • Paramasivan S. Vellala, Mani K. Madala, Utpal Chattopadhyay
      Pages 19-38
  3. Environmental Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 39-39
  4. Monetary Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 91-91
    2. Impact of Fiscal Policy Initiatives on Inflation in India

      • Amrendra Pandey, Jagdish Shettigar
      Pages 105-118
    3. Monetary Policy and Private Investment in India: The MIDAS Experience

      • Debasis Rooj, Reshmi Sengupta
      Pages 119-131
  5. Public Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133
  6. Behavioral Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 175-175
    2. Mental Accounting—Saving with Virtual Shoeboxes

      • Chinmayi Srikanth, Ketan Reddy, S. Raja Sethu Durai
      Pages 177-184
  7. Corporate Finance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 197-197

About this book

​Discussing a wide range of topics of contemporary relevance from the domain of finance and economics, this book presents a collection of twenty-four research papers, which were selected on the basis of their topicality, the novelty of their methods, and the importance of their subject matter. All papers pursue an empirical approach to address key research issues, and are categorized into three major parts. Part one includes papers related to development economics and environmental economics. The second part focuses on monetary economics, public economics, and behavioral economics, while the third tackles issues concerning corporate finance and financial risk management. Bringing together works of scholars from around the world, the book presents a truly global perspective, and not only serves as an essential guide on the topic for researchers, but also has a distinctive role to play in policymaking. 

 

Editors and Affiliations

  • National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi, India

    N.R. Bhanumurthy

  • Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, India

    K. Shanmugan

  • Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s Institute of Management Education and Research, Pune, India

    Shriram Nerlekar, Sandeep Hegade

About the editors

N.R. Bhanumurthy is currently a Professor at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi, India. Prior to joining the NIPFP, he worked as Assistant and Associate Professor at the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Delhi. He has worked as a macroeconomist at UNESCAP, Bangkok and the UNDP Regional Centre for the Asia-Pacific region, Colombo. He has been a Visiting Fellow at the Maison des sciences de l’homme, Paris, France, and at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He has also been a consultant to the ILO, the World Bank, and the Asian Development Bank. Currently, he is Secretary of the Indian Econometric Society and a Managing Trustee of the Indian Economic Association Trust for Research and Development.  

K. Shanmugan is currently working as an Associate Professor at the M. S. University of Baroda, India. He is also the Treasurer of the Indian Econometric Society (TIES), New Delhi. He has chaired numerous conferences and seminars organized by some of the most prestigious institutions in India and has 27 years teaching experience. 

Shriram Nerlekar is a faculty of Finance at the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), India. He is currently serving as Director, Institute of Management Education Research and Training (IMERT), Pune. He has chaired numerous academic and administrative committees formed by SPPU. He is the recipient of the ‘Best Professor in Financial Management Award’ (awarded in 2010 by Mumbai-based Business School Affaire’s Dewang Mehta Business School Awards) and of the ‘Young Achiever Award’ (awarded in 2012 by Mumbai-based World Education Congress). 

Sandeep Hegade is the Founder Director of the Centre for Advanced Studies in Policy Research, Pune. He is the Editor-in-Chief of IMERT’s journal Arthkalp – Journal of Finance & Economics. He is the recipient of the National Research Fellowship – BANRF (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar National Research Fellowships) at BARTI (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Research & Training Institute), Pune. He is a researcher, author and blogger on various topics related to finance and economics. 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Finance & Applied Economics

  • Editors: N.R. Bhanumurthy, K. Shanmugan, Shriram Nerlekar, Sandeep Hegade

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1696-8

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-1695-1Published: 10 October 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-4666-8Published: 19 January 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-1696-8Published: 27 September 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 316

  • Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 44 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Development Economics, Development Finance, Risk Management, Financial Accounting

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