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  1. Demand Elasticites for Pulses and Public Policy Options

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: ECO0362 Pages: 1 Published on: 26, December, 2016

    Abstract: The case illustrates application of the concepts of demand elasticities of an agricultural product with high protein contents - pulses. It considers the current situation where good monsoon has raised hopes for the bumper crop of pulses in India. Form a deficit of about 20% met by imports the county now ... More

  2. Deworming

    Authors: Jain, Tarun; Wats, Pallavi;

    Reference No: CMHS0046TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 18, May, 2021

    Abstract: India has the highest burden of soil-transmitted helminth infections globally, with 430 million children at risk of parasitic intestinal worms. This note analyses the impact of the Primary School Deworming Project (PSDP) in Kenya from 1998 to 2020. In the first follow-up, students were healthier and stayed in school longer. Twenty years later, ... More

  3. Container Train Operations: Introducing Competition (B)

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna; Morris, Sebastian; Pandey, Ajay;

    Reference No: CIPR0007(B) Pages: 18 Published on: 6, July, 2010

    Abstract: In October 2005, the representatives of the Planning Commission, Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Ministry of Shipping met to discuss the RITES recommendations to work towards framing a policy document for running container trains by private and public sector operators on the IR network. Starting with this ... More

  4. Business and the Public Policy Process

    Authors: Maru, R M; Umamaheswar, A R;

    Reference No: BP0156TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: As the Indian business community has to function within the constraints of the overall economic policy framework and regulations formulated by the states, this note briefly describes the various channels of access and influence employed by business groups in India, both individually and collectively, in the formulation of public policy ... More

  5. Inventory Accumulation in the Private Sector **

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0121 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Deals with the Reserve Bank Governor's criticism of the inventory policy of public sector companies. Empirical evidence is provided in the case to verify the validity of the Governor's charge. Students are expected to prepare a reply to the Governor on this subject on behalf of a lending industry association. ... More

  6. Container Train Operations: Introducing Competition (A)

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna; Morris, Sebastian; Pandey, Ajay;

    Reference No: CIPR0007(A) Pages: 16 Published on: 6, July, 2010

    Abstract: In May 2005, the Committee on Infrastructure took a decision that the Ministry of Railways, in consultation with Planning Commission, would prepare a policy for permitting private and public sector operators to run container trains through the Indian Railways (IR) network. CONCOR, a listed subsidiary of IR, was the only container ... More

  7. Endless Choices in an Investors' Paradise: Togo

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: ECO0356 Pages: 35 Published on: 3, March, 2016

    Abstract: The case describes how Togo was devastated by a combination of poor public policy and risk-averse foreign investors. The case provides a setting for the study of both Country Risk and Political Risk from the perspective of multilateral aid development financing agencies, foreign investors and citizens in a developing country ... More

  8. Delhi Airport Express Metro Line: Business Impact of Domestic Arbitration

    Authors: Ragavan, Srividhya; Saravanan, A;

    Reference No: STR0483 Pages: 20 Published on: 30, September, 2025

    Abstract: This case provides a lesson for corporate boards on evaluating risks generally in dispute management, and specifically in public–private partnerships where the government party typically enjoys higher bargaining power. Contemporary corporate governance necessitates nuanced planning for resolving disputes, as the decisions of corporate boards can impact the course and ... More

  9. The Politics of Oil Industries in India

    Authors: Maru, R M; Umamaheswar, A R;

    Reference No: BP0153TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The note describes the evolution of Government of India's policy towards foreign investment in the oil industry. It brings out the gradual change in public policy from recognition of one hundred per cent foreign investment to a gradual nationalization of oil-producing companies in India. The main objective is to discuss ... More

  10. Cochin International Airport Limited (A)

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PSG0098(A) Pages: 44 Published on: 5, April, 2006

    Abstract: Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is the first airport in the joint sector, with large-scale public participation. The new airport project was conceived as an alternative to the then existing naval airport, which was not capable of handling wide-bodied aircraft due to runway limitations. The Cochin airport project throws up ... More

  11. On Organizing Equity: Are Solutions Really the Problem

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0650TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: Ensuring a fair distribution of public resources has been the concern of planners and socially conscious academics for a long time. The limitations of market forces in catering to such needs of people, which at the current level of deprivation and scale cannot became "reasonable" demand is well recognized. However, ... More

  12. Agricultural Research System and Public Policy

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Ali, Ifzal;

    Reference No: ECO0257TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note deals with the following questions: (a) Why technological, particularly biological, innovations are needed in agriculture? (b) What contributions does technology make to growth in agricultural productivity? What public investment is needed to develop new technology? (c) How do these contributions of technology compare with the contributions of extending ... More

  13. Determinants of Government Policy Towards the Public Sector

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: PSG0059TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note traces the policies of the Indian government with regard to public enterprises at different times and seeks to relate the policies to the economic, social, political, and leadership determinants prevailing at respective times. ... More

  14. Irrigation and Fertilizer Resources and Public Policy

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0471TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, February, 1979

    Abstract: That irrigation and fertilizers contribute significantly to the growth of agricultural output is a common fact. Similarly, investment in irrigation, flood control and drainage is a matter of social overhead capital and hence the role of public policy is also well recognized. What needs, however, to be appreciated is the ... More

  15. Current Publications Private Limited

    Authors: Nangia, R;

    Reference No: BP0013 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The Editor is faced with public relations problem of an ad run by an airlines of an enemy country which, if printed, would appear two weeks after the outbreak of hostilities. ... More

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