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Insights, a blog published by IMPRI.

Periyar advocated for Proportional Representation over a Century ago

The same Congress Party which Periyar quit about a century ago after it refused to consider proportional representation is now toeing the Periyar line and demanding a caste census. Of course, caste census is just the means, proportional representation is the end. What Periyar thought 100 years ago, the country is thinking now, writes Arvind Kumar.

Unraveling Casual Inference: Journey through Panel Data Analysis, Fixed Effects Models, and Difference-in-Difference Methods for Policy Evaluation

Mr. Rakesh Pandey presented a PPT on Difference and In-difference, the session covered important topics ranging from Panel Data Method, Omitted Variable (OVB), Usage of the panel data by researchers, fixed effects allowing for time-invariant unobservable factors, Fixed effects, Fixed effect Model, estimating regression and graph analysis.

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