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Original Article
Open Access
Price Discovery Mechanism in the Indian Agricultural Commodity Futures Market – An Empirical Analysis
M. Lethesh, C. Viswanatha Reddy
· pp. 8–25
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2023/v17i12/172823
Purpose: In India, commodity futures markets are the best alternative to the securities markets because of their familiarity with risk hedging. It makes sense that information regarding futures contract pricing is provided by the way prices behave in the futures …
Keywords:
Price Discovery, Agricultural Commodities, Spot Prices, Futures Prices, Equilibrium
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Original Article
Open Access
Revisiting Public Debt Sustainability During the COVID-19 Pandemic in India
Amanpreet Kaur, Prabhjot Kaur
· pp. 26–39
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2023/v17i12/171265
Purpose: The present study aimed to assess the impact of COVID-19 on public debt sustainability through a systematic literature review of prolific international studies and an evaluation of the trends of debt, deficit, and spending indicators over the past years. …
Keywords:
Public Debt Sustainability, Debt-GDP Ratio, COVID-19, Systematic Literature Review, Economic Growth
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Original Article
Open Access
FinTech and Financial Capability, What Do We Know and What We Do Not Know : A Scoping Review
David Joseph, Girish S., Suresh G.
· pp. 40–55
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2023/v17i12/170910
Purpose: The scoping review of this study was to investigate the existing literature on FinTech's impact on financial competence and draw conclusions from it. We applied Danielle Levac's recommendations and used the scoping review framework developed by Arksey and O'Malley.Design/Methodology/Approach …
Keywords:
FinTech, Financial Capability, Financial Inclusion, Financial Behavior, Scoping Review
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Original Article
Open Access
Measurement of Corporate Social Responsibility of Financial Companies in the Indian Context
Sakshi Sachdeva, Latha Ramesh, Mareena Mathew, Manu K. S.
· pp. 56–72
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2023/v17i12/172059
Purpose: This study aimed to measure the corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities of financial companies (banks and NBFCs) in India. This paper used content analysis to quantify the CSR performance of financial companies. Financial institutions loan money to businesses utilizing …
Keywords:
Corporate Social Responsibility, Public Sector Banks, Private Banks, NBFCs, and Content Analysis