Gaurav Agrawal

• Dr.
• Professor (Associate) at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management

Abstract Purpose Agriculture insurance is the panacea for the farming community. Many policy interventions were implemented for stimulating agriculture insurance access to farmers in India. However, access to agriculture insurance constantly remained one of the major challenges to Indian policy planners. The goal of the present paper is to explore...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review research on weather index insurance (WII) for mitigating the weather risk in agriculture and to identify research gaps in current available literature through integrative review. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on the integrative review method as proposed by Whittemore and Knafl. QualS...

Co-integration of global financial markets has turned out to be an appealing research issue after global financial crisis of 2007–2008. Co-integration of global financial markets is a frequently researched phenomenon in the finance and economics literature. Most of the existing research work in market co-integration commonly used time series techni...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and outflows have substantial impact on the world economy, and are important for both developed and developing countries (e.g., Temiz & Gokmen, 2014). Foreign investments are generally assumed to have positive impacts on a country’s economy, and to be among the principal factors supporting accelerated economi...

This study has proposed a Partner Relationship Management (PRM) index including the impact of relationship between manufacturers and channel partners on customers in Indian automobile sector. In-depth interviews and a standard methodology for scale development were followed by extensive literature review. Questionnaire survey of automobile customer...

This study has proposed a Partner Relationship Management (PRM) index including the impact of relationship between manufacturers and channel partners on customers in Indian automobile sector. In-depth interviews and a standard methodology for scale development were followed by extensive literature review. Questionnaire survey of automobile customer...

Government as well as corporate sector started taking CSR as a strategic tool for making long term policies as they believe that this will lead to increase in financial performance and inclusive sustainability. But when it comes to banking and financial institution then financial inclusion and financial literacy dominates most of it. This study set...

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is considered as one of the major catalyst that induces and accelerates economic growth and development of an economy. This study examines the relationship between FDI and economic growth in the 6 highest FDI recipient Asian emerging economies. Asian emerging economies selected for conducting the study include China,...

Foreign direct investments (FDI) over the years have been observed as a principal factor supporting and accelerating economic growth of an economy. On a larger perspective, FDI is sensitive to the fluctuations in the economic variables and policies of a country. Thus, attracting FDI inflows into the country depends upon number of macroeconomic-, so...

Present paper attempts to investigate the effect of FDI on economic growth of China and India. To take care ofthe issue of structural change in economy, time period of the study is taken to be 1993-2009. First of all we builtour modified growth model from basic growth model. The factors included in growth model were GDP, HumalCapital, Labor Force,...

This study explores Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow determinants in Brazil, Russia Federation, India and China; collectively known as BRIC countries. A random effect model is employed on the panel data set consisting of annual frequency data of 35 years ranging from 1975 to 2009 to identify the FDI inflow determinants. The empirical results...

This paper analyzes the relationship between Nifty returns and Indian rupee-US Dollar Exchange Rates. Severalstatistical tests have been applied in order to study the behavior and dynamics of both the series. The paper alsoinvestigates the impact of both the time series on each other. The period for the study has been taken fromOctober, 2007 to Mar...

This paper investigates the impact of the Global Financial Meltdown of 2008 on the stock returns of the underlying domestic shares of the Indian companies' listed ADRs / GDRs issues in NYSE, NASDAQ and LSE. An event study was conducted on the stock returns of the underlying domestic shares of the 11 Indian ADRs and 17 GDRs. For the study 15th Septe...

The purpose of the study is to test the impact of the sample size on the distributional characteristic of the stock returns of Nifty & Sensex. Many statistical tools used by the financial analyst and academician for their analysis and research carried out under the assumption that stock returns are normally distributed for all kinds of sample size....