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Original Article
Open Access
The Evolution of Indian Journal of Finance : A Retrospective Review and Future Directions
Sanket Ledwani, Suman Chakraborty, Sabat Kumar Digal
· pp. 8–30
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2022/v16i4/169172
Indian Journal of Finance (IJF) is one of the most prominent research sources in finance, with a rapidly growing popularity in India and throughout the globe. On the journal’s 15th anniversary (2007 to 2021), this study venerated the journal by …
Keywords:
Bibliometric Analysis, VOSviewer, Thematic Review, Citation Analysis, Bibliographic Coupling, Keyword Analysis, Indian Journal of Finance
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Original Article
Open Access
Mergers and Acquisitions in the Indian Context : A Valuation Perspective for the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
Chintan Gala, Mousumi Bhattacharya
· pp. 31–46
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2022/v16i4/169173
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A;) as a strategy has been used increasingly by the corporate sector to gain a competitive advantage. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A;) help a firm gain new customer bases, enter new markets, gain access to new technologies, and …
Keywords:
Mergers And Acquisitions, Synergy Valuation, Artificial Neural Network, Pharmaceutical Sector, Event Study
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Original Article
Open Access
Does Economic Development Affect Public Debt Accumulation ? Empirical Evidence from India
Pratibha Saini, Krishna Muniyoor
· pp. 47–59
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2022/v16i4/169174
The main aim of this paper was to explore various public debt determinants in India using structural equation modeling (SEM). This study is based on secondary data, starting from 1985 – 2018. The study was partially confirmatory and partially exploratory …
Keywords:
Public Debt, Economic Development, HDI, Structural Equation Modeling, India
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Original Article
Open Access
The Pandemic, Financial Struggles, and Mental Health of Students
Smruti Patre, Debarun Chakraborty
· pp. 60–67
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2022/v16i4/169175
The COVID-19 pandemic has left millions of people worldwide in financial distress. But it is the families and the children who are hit the hardest due to this worst economic crisis. Job losses and salary cuts were at their peak. …
Keywords:
Covid Pandemic, Financial Struggles, Online Mode of Learning, Mental Health