Artha Vijnana (ISSN: 0971-586X), started in March 1959, is a quarterly journal of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics. This is a peer reviewed journal which publishes original articles in Economics and other social sciences.

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Announcement 

Artha Vijnana announces the institution of the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Memorial Annual Prize, awarded in recognition of the paper of most outstanding merit appearing in Artha Vijnana, irrespective of the author’s age. This prize carries an award of ₹10,000, to be shared equally between all authors. In addition, Artha Vijnana announces the institution of the Prof D R Gadgil Memorial Annual Prize, awarded in recognition of the paper of most outstanding merit appearing in Artha Vijnana, by a single author of below 40 years of age. This prize carries an award of  ₹10,000.

Prize-winning articles published in Artha Vijnana

2022

1) The Gopal Krishna Gokhale Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by one or more authors (irrespective of age) be awarded to Dhanya Shankar K.S. for the article entitled “Experimental Economics and Game Theory: A Case Study” (Vol. LXIV, No. 3, September 2022, pp. 297-311) and,

2) The D.R. Gadgil Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by a single author below the age of 40 years be awarded to Vibha Iyer for the article entitled “Did Indians Import Gold Only for Hoarding? A Re-Examination of Gold Flows in British India between 1861 and 1919” (Vol. LXIV, No. 3, September 2022, pp. 203-224).

2021

The Gopal Krishna Gokhale Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by one or more authors (irrespective of age) be awarded to Pradip Kumar Biswas, Jyotiprakash Verma and Sanjib Pohit for the article entitled “India’s Biodiesel Programme: A Pathway for Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Employment Generation and Inclusiveness” (Vol. LXIII, No. 1, March 2021, pp. 1-22)

The D R Gadgil Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by a single author below the age of 40 years be awarded to Tanima Banerjee for the article entitled “Occupational Choice in Developing Countries: Self-Employment versus Wage Employment- A Conceptual Framework” (Vol. LXIII, No. 4, December 2021, pp. 333- 359)

2020

The Gopal Krishna Gokhale Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by one or more authors (irrespective of age) be awarded to Neha Arora and Parminder Singh for the article entitled “Regional Growth Differentials in Indian Manufacturing Sector: A Convergence Analysis Regional Growth Differentials in Indian Manufacturing Sector: A Convergence Analysis” (Vol. LXII , No. 3, September 2020, pp. 239-256)

The D R Gadgil Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by a single author below the age of 40 years be awarded to Rattanmeek Kaur for the article entitled “Using Value of Statistical Life Approach for Employee’s Compensation” (Vol. LXII, No. 1, March 2020, pp. 23-37)

2019

The Gopal Krishna Gokhale Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by one or more authors (irrespective of age) be awarded to Shreya Raval and Prakash Salvi for the article entitled “Electoral Volatility: Analysis of the States Elections in India (1981-2017)” (Vol. LXI , No. 3, September 2019, pp. 261- 278)

The D R Gadgil Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by a single author below the age of 40 years be awarded to Priyanka Sahu for the article entitled “Inflation Dynamics and Impact of Demand and Supply Shocks: Evidence from India” (Vol. LXI, No. 3, September 2019, pp. 209-238)

2018

The Gopal Krishna Gokhale Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by one or more authors (irrespective of age) be awarded to Heinz D. Kurz for the article entitled “Power – The Bête Noire in Much of Modern Economics” (Vol. LX , No. 4, December 2018, pp. 319-376)

The D R Gadgil Memorial Annual Prize for the most outstanding article published in it by a single author below the age of 40 years be awarded to Gurpreet Singh Pannu for the article entitled “Some Observations on Ajit Sinha’s Interpretation of the Sraffa System” (Vol. LX, No. 1, March 2018, pp. 90-94)

Editor
Ajit Ranade (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Managing Editor
Dhanmanjiri Sathe (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Editorial Board
Anurag Asawa(Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Prashant Bansode(Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Jean Dreze (University of Allahabad)

K S Hari (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Jayanti Kajale (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

K L Krishna (Delhi School of Economics)

R. Nagarajan (International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS),Mumbai

Rajas Parchure (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Anjali Radkar (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Indira Rajaraman (Reserve Bank of India)

Ajit Ranade (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Bibhas Saha (University of East Anglia)

Partha Sen (Delhi School of Economics)

Deepak Shah (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Sangeeta Shroff (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Kailash Thaware (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Advisory Board

Mukul Asher
Arindam Dasgupta
Lehman B. Fletcher
Jayant Lele
D.M. Nachane
Abhay Pethe
Artatrana Ratha
Dilip Ratha
Anushree Sinha
Takashi Yagi

Notes for Contributors
Papers submitted to the Artha Vijnana should be original contributions and should not be under consideration for publication elsewhere at the same time. All submissions and correspondence should be addressed to the Managing Editor, Artha Vijnana, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, BMCC Road, Pune 411004, India. Submissions of electronic versions of papers are welcome at the following email address: arthavijnana@gipe.ac.in

Submissions which do not conform to the journal's Style Sheet may be returned to respective authors for necessary revisions before publication.

Authors vest or license copyright in their articles including abstracts in the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics. Authors may, of course, use the published material elsewhere provided prior permission is obtained from the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics.

Contributors will receive twenty off-prints as well as single copy of the particular issue of Artha Vijnana in which the contribution appears.

Style Sheet

• The manuscript should include a separate page(s) for title of the paper, the institutional affiliation(s) of the author(s) and acknowledgements and related matter, if any.
• The manuscript should be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 100 words. Footnotes should be numbered consecutively and should appear at the bottom of the corresponding pages.
• References should come at the end of the manuscript.
• The mathematical formulae and equations should be clearly written and numbered consecutively in the manuscript.
• Graphs, charts, etc., should be neatly drawn and presented; preferably art work or laser print of the same should be sent.
• Tables and graphs should be numbered consecutively and not according to the section in which they appear.
• Referencing in the text: Name of the author and year of publication are to be cited in brackets. For example: (Roy, 1973)
• Referencing in the References List: Names of the authors should be arranged according to the alphabetical order of surnames. The writing of references should follow the usual norms.

Example: Books
Chow, G.C. (1957), Demand for Automobiles in the United States: A Study of Consumer Durables, Amsterdam, North Holland.

Rothwell, R. and W. Zegveld (1982), Innovation and the Small and Medium Sized Firm, Frances Printer, London.

Example: Papers
Leibenstein, H. and S. Maital (1992), Empirical Estimation and Partitioning of X-efficiency: Data Envelopment Approach, American Economic Review, 82 (2), pp. 428-433.

Notes for Publishers
For favour of review in Artha Vijnana, the publishers should send copies of the book / report / monograph to the Managing Editor. Artha Vijnana does not guarantee the review of all complementary / review copies received. Two off-prints of published review will be sent to the concerned publisher.

NOTICE TO THE ARTHAVIJNANA SUBSCRIBERS

THIS IS TO INFORM ALL THE ARTHAVIJNANA SUBSCRIBERS THAT THE JOURNAL WILL BE GOING ONLINE FROM MARCH 2023.

IT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE OF THE GOKHALE INSTITUTE OF POLITICS AND ECONOMICS. AS OF NOW, IT WILL BE AVAILABLE AT NO COST.

HENCE, KINDLY DO NOT RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS.

ANY CHANGE IN THE ABOVE WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON THE WEBSITE.

Artha Vijnana Reprint Series

1. Regional Planning - A Case Study of Marathwada Region by Sulabha Brahme, Kumud Pore, S. H. Pore, 1975
2. Socio-Economic Change During Three Five-Year Plans (Based on a study of Rural Communities during 1953-1966) by Kumudini Dandekar and Vaijayanti Bhate, 1976
3. Income, Saving and Investment in Agriculturally Progressive Areas in Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra State (1969-70 to 1971-72) by M. P. Khare, 1977
4. Regional Input-Output Matrices India 1965 by P. Venkatramaiah, A. R. Kulkarni and Latika Argade, 1980
5. Economic Benefits of Rural Electrification in Maharashtra - A Study of Four Districts by A. K. Mitra and S. W. Muranjan, 1981
6. A Structural Study of India's Trade Dependence (1956-75) by S. V. Bokil, Vidya Pitre and R. Murty, 1982
7. Growth Cycles in the Indian Economy by V. S. Chitre, 1982
8. Structural Changes in Indian Economy: An Analysis with Input-Output Tables, 1951-63 by P. Venkatramaiah, A. R. Kulkarni and Latika Argade, 1984
9. Role of Small Scale Industries in the Process of Industrialization in Pune and Aurangabad Districts of Maharashtra State: Report on a Study carried out under the Indo-Dutch Programme of Alternatives of Development by V. S. Patwardhan, 1985
10. Quarterly Prediction of Reserve Money Multiplier and Money Stock in India: A Study prepared for the Committee to review the working of the Monetary System set up by the Reserve Bank of India by V. S. Chitre, 1986
11. Income Inequality in East Europe by B. Debroy, 1986
12. Family Welfare and M.C.H.Programme: Rural Nasik District 1984-85 by Vaijayanti Bhate and K. S. Srikantan, 1987
13. Management of Social Forestry in Maharashtra by S. W. Muranjan, 1987
14. Planning and Management of Surface Irrigation in Drought Prone Areas by Ashok K.Mitra, 1987
15. Open Economy Macroeconomics and its Relevance to India (Selected Papers presented at the Workshop organised at Pune during 15^th – 17^th March 1990), 1991
16. Appraisal of Watershed Development Programme Across Regions in India by R. S. Deshpande and A. Narayanamoorthy, 2000
17. Economic Development of the Scheduled Castes with Special Reference to Agricultural Landless Labourers (Selected papers presented at the Workshop organised jointly with the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Maharashtra, at Pune during March 16-17, 2001), 2003

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