Developing a Comprehensive Earnings Management Score

The study uses a list of six variables to estimate a comprehensive earnings management score.

Sniff Test on the New IIP Series

The author analyses the trend shown by the new IIP Series.

Share Buyback and Indian IT Firms: Any Signal?

The author discusses the recent share buyback programme of Indian IT Firms and its effect on market.

Macroeconomic Perspective of India’s Union Budget 2017-18

The author analyses the Union Budget 2017-18. In general, the budget has received positive response except some concerns related to banks’ recapitalization and passive private investment.

Budget 2017: Any Good News for Startups?

The author looks at the government’s support for startups in India and noted that India could do much more to promote entrepreneurial culture

Twin Balance Sheet Problem, Indian Banking Sector, and the Budget of 2017-18: Have we forgotten Mary Poppins?

The author analyses the Economic Survey 2016-17

Growth and Fiscal Consolidation: Can both go together?

The author discuss scenarios under which the fiscal deficit target may be breached not only for the current year but also for the next year.

Market Watch

The Market Watch section by IIM-Calcutta PGP students in this issue highlights market reaction to the 2017-18 Union Budget.

GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UTOPIA AND “BYTE MONEY” PROJECT

In this article, the authors study the impact of elimination of paper money in Utopia.

Announcement of Cyrus Mistry’s Removal: A Look at Market Reaction

The article looks at the whole saga that played out pre and post removal of Mr. Cyrus Mistry from Tata Sons from a corporate finance viewpoint.