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samarth.gupta@ahduni.edu.inSamarth Gupta is an Assistant Professor at Ahmedabad University. Prior to this he was an Associate Fellow at NCAER. He obtained his PhD in Economics from Boston University. His research interests include organization economics, personnel economics and labour economics.
Posts by Samarth Gupta
How do private players respond to public entry in pharmaceutical markets?
In 2012, the government of West Bengal outsourced the operation of key public pharmacies to private players – creating fair-price shops for selected generic medicines. How has the private sector res...
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Chirantan Chatterjee Samarth Gupta 
03 April, 2024
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Business sentiments and labour markets
The Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns have had a significant adverse impact on jobs and livelihoods. Using 2006-2021 data from a survey on business sentiments, this article examines fluctuati...
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Bornali Bhandari Samarth Gupta Ajaya Kumar Sahu K Subbaraje Urs
- 04 May, 2021
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Lead Bank Scheme: Does organisational design matter?
The Lead Bank Scheme of the RBI involves a ‘lead bank’ in each district of India that coordinates financial services in the district, and a ‘convenor bank’ in each state that monitors these ac...
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Samarth Gupta
- 26 October, 2020
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