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Vol. 20, No. 8 · August 2026 LATEST ISSUE
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2026
Indian Journal of Finance
Volume 20, Issue 8 · August 2026
ISSN 0973-8711
Articles 4
DOI Prefix 10.17010/ijf
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01 Original Article
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Herding by Indian Equity Mutual Fund Managers : Forced or Chosen?

Purpose: In India, a small group of equity fund managers managed a large, fast-growing corpus of household savings. When these managers herded, prices drifted from value, and the market turned fragile. The Indian regulator has periodically reset fund rules, which …

Keywords: institutional herding, equity mutual funds, flow-induced trading, scheme recategorization, emerging markets
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Prioritizing Green Finance for Emission Reduction in Indian MSME Subsectors : An Exploration

Purpose: The current research aimed to investigate the relationship between estimated green-investment requirements and projected carbon-emission reductions across five micro, small, and medium enterprise subsectors in India. Design/Methodology/Approach : This research employed secondary data analysis to investigate estimated green-investment requirements …

Keywords: green finance, estimated green-investment requirements, projected carbon-emission reductions, energy efficiency potential, micro, small, and medium enterprises, sectoral analysis, India
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Inflation, Output Gap, and the Episodic Phillips Curve in India

Purpose: This study examined whether India’s short-run Phillips Curve was a stable, structural relationship or an episodic one over 2010–2025, extending prior Indian evidence by 14 years through the flexible inflation targeting era across four inflation channels. Design/Methodology/Approach : Using …

Keywords: Phillips curve, inflation inertia, output gap, monetary policy transmission, flexible inflation targeting, rolling-window regression
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Behavioral Biases, Risk Perceptions, and Investment Framing in Blockchain Asset Exposure

Purpose: The study examined whether behavioral biases, risk perceptions, and investment framing differentiated Indian investors across levels of portfolio exposure to blockchain-based digital assets. Design/Methodology/Approach : Data were collected from 1,139 Indian investors through an online survey. A partial least …

Keywords: blockchain investment, behavioral finance, risk perception, investment framing, Indian investors
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