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Original Article
Open Access
Globalization, Technological Innovation, and Technology Intensive Exports : Empirical Findings for the Indian Economy
Banhi Baran Ghosh, Debasish Sur
· pp. 7–19
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2015/v4i3/71376
One of the basic constituents of a vibrant technology regime of a country is the extent to which the technological innovation is geared towards its external sector, wherein one of the essential determining factors of innovation of a country is …
Keywords:
Technology Regime, Technological Innovation, Research & Development, Technology Intensive Export
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Original Article
Open Access
Technical Efficiency of Urban Public Transport Undertakings in India: A Study with Special Reference to CSTC
Aparajita Chakrabartty, Sudakshina Gupta
· pp. 20–32
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2015/v4i3/71377
In most of the big cities in India, buses are mainly run by publicly owned State Transport Undertakings (STUs), many of which make losses due to some social obligations to be fulfilled. In this paper, the values of certain performance …
Keywords:
State Transport Undertakings, Performance Indicators, Technical Efficiency, Stochastic Frontier Analysis
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Original Article
Open Access
Monetary Policy of Reserve Bank of India: Role of Bank Lending
Subhalakshmi Sircar, Sandeep Goel
· pp. 33–41
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2015/v4i3/71378
The global meltdown of 2008 challenged the sanctity of the monetary policy of the Central banks worldwide. However, it is a fact that the monetary policy is a vital tool in the hands of the Central bank of any country …
Keywords:
Reserve Bank of India, Monetary Policy, Indian Economy, Interest Rate
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Original Article
Open Access
Money α Human Status in Every Sphere of Life: A Parameter of Human Relations
Harasankar Adhikari
· pp. 42–48
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2015/v4i3/71379
Wealth/property has been a key determinant of an individual in our society historically. The different phases of a political-economic system (from the slave system to capitalism/imperialism) significantly occupy its social and economic relations. The struggle for socialism for strengthening the …
Keywords:
Money, Human Relations, Education, Human Status, Violence
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Original Article
Open Access
Diagrammatic Extension of Konar's (2009) "Ray Measure of Point Price Elasticity of Demand"
Arup Kanti Konar
· pp. 49–56
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2015/v4i3/71380
The paper aimed to offer the diagrammatic extension of Konar's (2009) ray measure of point price elasticity of demand. "Ray" refers to the straight line drawn from the origin to a point on the rehashed demand curve. The ray measure …
Keywords:
Rehash, Curvature, Normal, Supernormal