IIM Bangalore
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Staggering Work and Home Quarantine: A Strategy for Measured Relaxation of Lockdown
Mitigation strategy looks attractive from an economic standpoint, not many countries have opted for it due to the risk and uncertainty associated with the number of people who will need critical care
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Making social distancing work
Even if one accepts the need to social-distance, how do we make it happen in practice?
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Rules for playing this game of uncertainty
Instead of worrying about the fact that we do not know about the opponent or the rules of the game, we derive confidence from the fact that we have in our possession all that is needed to win.
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The tech effects of Covid-19, and offices of the future
Three IIM professors assess the first, second and third-order implications of the lockdown, which has forced companies to go digital. Many of these effects could be lasting, and change the way we live
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Crush the fear economy
For the pandemic-related fear to be reversed, door-to-door delivery of cash, essential goods, health and psychosocial services need to be deployed
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'The caste is alive and kicking in corporate India'
An IIM-Bangalore study found that a large number of mergers and acquisitions occur between the directors of the same caste group
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Budget 2019: A Vehicle Area Tax could ease Bengaluru's traffic woes
The proceeds from introducing a surcharge on the vehicle area of new cars should be given to the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation to meet its revenue shortfall
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On Zingales' crony capitalists
Capitalism, if played according to the rules will work efficiently and be good for everybody
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Co-opting the misunderstood: India's cryptocoin moment
In developing and emerging countries, mainstreaming crypto coins can have significant public good impacts since it could help to insulate the unorganized sections of the economy from the clutches of agents of crime
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Justice delayed! Are courts involved in an infinite game?
A game theoretic conjecture of the delayed judicial processes and mounting pendency of cases in the Indian courts
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Perplexing silence on falling rupee
Averting a steep rupee drop would have been in sync with the RBI's stated intention of curbing exchange rate volatility, fully accepting its sensible policy of not having any specific exchange rate target