Aaditeshwar Seth

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Aaditeshwar Seth

Aaditeshwar Seth is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Delhi, and runs the ACT4D (Appropriate Computing Technologies for Development) research group.

He joined IIT Delhi in 2009, before which he did his PhD from the University of Waterloo. In 2009, he also co-founded Gram Vaani, a social entrepreneurial venture to enable development through community media in rural areas of India.

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संकट के दौरान फर्मों के राजनीतिक संबंधों की भूमिका

शोध कहता है कि आर्थिक संकट की स्थिति में किसी फर्म के लिए राजनीतिक संबंध मायने रखते हैं। इस लेख में, भारत में फर्मों के राजनीतिक कनेक्शन के बारे में एक अद्वितीय डेटा सेट के माध्यम से पाया गया कि दुर्लभ संसाधनों की प्राप्ति के लिए फर्में अपने इन कनेक्शनों का लाभ उठा सकती हैं। इस प्रकार से 'कनेक्टेड' फर्में, ‘गैर-कनेक्टेड’ फर्मों की तुलना में अल्पावधि ऋण प्राप्त करने और नोटबंदी (विमुद्रीकरण) के समय में बकाया भुगतान में देरी करने में सक्षम थीं, और इनकी आय, बिक्री और व्यय में भी बढ़ोतरी परिलक्षित हुई है।

15 December 2022
Productivity and Innovation
Productivity & Innovation

The role of political connections of firms during a crisis

Research has shown that political connections matter for a firm during times of economic crisis. This article refers to a unique data set of political connections of firms in India, and finds that firms can leverage these connections to access scarce resources. ‘Connected firms were able to increase access to short-term credit and delay payments owed in the aftermath of demonetisation, and reported higher income, sales and expenses as compared to non-connected firms.

07 November 2022
Productivity and Innovation
Productivity & Innovation
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