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  1. Use of Input-Output Statistics in Planning

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: PSG0122TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 18, January, 2016

    Abstract: The note discusses major concepts involved in the Input-Output technique and explains their use in economic planning. It also discusses the forward and backward linkage coefficinets and income multiplier estimation for the I-O table. Finally, it introduces the concepts of the Absorption and Make Matrices used in Indian Planning. ... More

  2. A Note on Hedonic Price Analysis

    Authors: Deodhar, Satish Y;

    Reference No: CMA0808TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 2002

    Abstract: The case focuses on understanding various quality attributes of food product such as the sensory and analytical attributes. It, further, motivates participants to identify attributes' relative importance as reveal by the consumers. This is accomplished by performing the price analysis. ... More

  3. Zee Center

    Authors: Karthik, H; Singla, Manoj; Kumar, Nilesh; Kapoor, Shishir; Mankad, Shishir;

    Reference No: CISG0054 Pages: 4 Published on: 13, April, 1999

    Abstract: "This is ridiculous. Losses worth Rs 500 in a single week" said Shirish the pantry manager of Dormitory 14 in IIMA. Shirish was talking to Ankit the pantry manager of dormitory 12. The two students were discussing the pantry losses that had burgeoned in the past few weeks. Shirish had closed his pantry ... More

  4. Simulation Exercise - 1 : APMC Gate

    Authors: Sharan, Girja; Krishnakumar, M;

    Reference No: CMA0726TEC(EX-1) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1995

    Abstract: This note contain an execise on simulatari & M/M/1 queue system and interpretation of simmulation results. ... More

  5. A Technical Note on Correlation Theory

    Authors: Tewari, Devi D; Rao, V M;

    Reference No: CMA0709TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note defines correlation and discusses various forms of correlations. Partial and rank correlations are also discussed, and an example is given to compute linear and rank correlation coefficients. ... More

  6. Probability and Probability Distribution

    Authors: Tewari, Devi D;

    Reference No: CMA0701TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: This note introduces the concept of probability and probability distribution which is the backbone of statistical inference theory. Definition of probability, joint, marginal, and conditional probability distributions are provided and properties of probability distributions are outlined. Various sampling distributions which are used by econometricians are discussed in brief. ... More

  7. Statistical Inference: A Technical Note

    Authors: Tewari, Devi D;

    Reference No: CMA0699TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: Statistical inference is basically concerned with drawing conclusions about a population based on samples drawn from it. The probabilistic decision criteria are the very foundation of inferential statistics. The concept of hypothesis testing is presented in and this note is followed by discussion of properties of estimators, small and large ... More

  8. Data Summary Measures

    Authors: Tewari, Devi D; Rao, V M;

    Reference No: CMA0700TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: Various data summary measures are briefly discussed in this note. In the first section, various measures of location or averages are discussed, followed by a discussion on measures of data dispersion in the second section. In third section, measures of skewness and kurtosis are discussed. ... More

  9. Some Basic Concepts of Statistics

    Authors: Tewari, Devi D; Rao, V M;

    Reference No: CMA0697TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: Statistics consist of two parts: descriptive and inferential. Knowledge of some basic statistical concepts is a prerequisite for developing deep into the theory of statistical inference and econometric analysis. Concepts like population vs. sample, parameters vs. statistics, and frequency distribution vs. probability distribution are brought out. ... More

  10. Interpreting Duality Results in Linear Programming

    Authors: Tewari, Devi D;

    Reference No: CMA0678TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This note discusses how to interpret and understand duality results from a linear programming problem. ... More

  11. Poverty Process

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0652TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: The note provides excerpts from detailed case studies of impoverishment in drought-prone regions, pursued through a participant-observation method. Different dimensions of stress borne by poor households in risky regions are presented through ten caselets. ... More

  12. Project Cycle and Project Financing

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0612TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: Shows the importance of the project approach for development activities, and gives an introduction to the project cycle and a description of its stages. Feasibility criteria for judging the desirability of a project in an area are also given. The note also enumerates the desirable features of a good project ... More

  13. Computation of Economic Costs and Benefits

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0613TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: Financial costs and returns are converted into economic costs and benefits by using shadow pricing factors. This note describes the assumptions which form the basis of shadow pricing factors for different cost and revenue items. It also estimates these factors for some important items along with the economic values. ... More

  14. A Note on Scanning and Appraisal of the External Environment

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Prabhakar, Rohit;

    Reference No: BP0179TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: The purpose of this note is to answer the following questions: (a) How to identify the relevant environment of one's company? (b) What are the sources of environmental information? (c) How can one forecast the development in the environment? (d) How does one interpret the information so collected? (e) How ... More

  15. A Methodology for Estimating Production Potentialities of an Area

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0578 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Attempts to present a methodology for estimating production potentialities of an area based on analysis of micro production units. Aggregation model was developed to obtain population parameters such that contribution of changes in production technology could be estimated. The methodology also involves the adjustments for some variables such as size ... More

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