EXIM BANK OF INDIA BRICS ECONOMIC RESEARCH AWARD 2016
Objective:
Stimulating advanced research on economics related topics of
relevance to the member nations of BRICS
Eligible Persons: Nationals
of any of the five member nations of BRICS, who have
been awarded a
Doctorate or accepted for award of a Doctorate from any
recognized
nationally accredited University or academic institution globally,
are
eligible to receive the Award.
Eligible
Universities/ academic institutions: Any University or academic
institution
which has awarded a Doctorate or accepted a thesis for
award of a Doctorate
must be recognized and nationally accredited by
the official competent body in
the respective country.
Eligible
Entry: Any thesis which has been awarded a Doctorate or accepted
for
award of a Doctorate during January 2011 to December 2015.
Subject
Matter
of
Thesis:
Research in international economics, trade,
development and related financing. Issues of particular relevance to
BRICS
nations/ member development banks of BRICS such as those
pertaining (but not
limited) to international economics, foreign
trade, development and related
financing,
foreign
direct
investments,
joint
ventures, international
competitiveness,
policies impacting trade and investment, monetary and fiscal
interventions would be of particular interest. Credit would be given
for originality,
clarity of presentation and relevance to BRICS
context
Language of Thesis: Thesis may have been originally
submitted in any national
language of the BRICS countries or in
English.
The Award:
The Award consists of a Citation and prize money of 1.5 million
(equivalent) (approximately USD 20,000) sponsored by Exim Bank.
Terms and
Conditions of the Award:
- Thesis may have been originally submitted in English or any national language of the BRICS countries, in which case the entry must be accompanied along with an English Translation and papers published in journals reporting such Thesis.
- All entries must be accompanied by a completed entry form (in English) signed by the author.
- An abstract of the thesis in the form of a well-written and self-explanatory essay covering theme, methodology, findings and conclusion (up to 5000 words) in English must be provided. Abstracts of Entries must be typed 1.5-spaced.
- All entries must be received by Exim Bank on or before June 15, 2016.
- All entries must be accompanied by a certificate from relevant university/ institute regarding award/ acceptance of thesis for award of Doctorate.
- All entries must be accompanied by a copy of the current passport (first
- two and last two pages) of the applicant to verify his/ her nationality/ citizenship of BRICS nations.
- Exim Bank does not undertake to return entries to authors and accepts no liability arising out of loss of entries in transit.
- Wherever possible, applicants will enclose evaluation reports in respect of their thesis from the evaluators and indicate the names of all referees/ evaluators/ supervisors of their thesis in the entry form.
- The award winner for 2016 will be invited to a ceremony at the BRICS Summit 2016 at Goa, India.
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