Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad

Professor, Finance & Accounting Area

Vastrapur

Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380 015

India

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1.

Financial Literacy Among Working Young in Urban India

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, W.P. No. 2013-10-02
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Oct 2013
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla, Samir Kumar Barua, Joshy Jacob and Jayanth Rama Varma
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
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Financial Literacy, Financial Knowledge, Financial Behavior, Financial Attitude, Youth, India

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Equity Portfolio Diversification: How Many Stocks Are Enough? Evidence From India

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Feb 2021
Rajan Raju and Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla
Invespar Pte Ltd and Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad
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Portfolio Construction, Diversification, Time Series Standard Deviation

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Four Factor Model in Indian Equities Market

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad Working Paper No. 2013-09-05
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2014
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla, Joshy Jacob and Jayanth Rama Varma
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
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Four factors, India, HML, WML, Momentum

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Betting Against Beta in the Indian Market

Chapter 3 in Aswini Kumar Mishra, Vairam Arunachalam, Sanket Mohapatra, and Dennis Olson (ed) The Financial Landscape of Emerging Economies, Springer Nature, forthcoming.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2020
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla, Joshy Jacob, Jayanth Rama Varma and Ellapulli V. Vasudevan
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad and Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
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CAPM, Betting against beta, BAB factor, leverage constraint, emerging markets

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Impact of the Proposed GST on the Consumer Price Index in India

Indian Institute of Management Udaipur Research Paper Series No. 2018
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 Aug 2018
Sebastian Morris, Ajay Pandey, Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla and Astha Agarwalla
Goa Institute of Management, O. P. Jindal Global University - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad and Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management
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India, Public Finance, Taxation, Indirect Taxes, Goods and Sevices Tax, GST, Economic Reforms

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High Frequency Manipulation at Futures Expiry: The Case of Cash Settled Indian Single Stock Futures

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India Working Paper No. 2014-02-01
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Feb 2014
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla, Joshy Jacob and Jayanth Rama Varma
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
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Market Manipulation, Single Stock Futures, Expiration Day, Settlement Price, Emerging Market, Market Closing

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Price Impact of Block Trades and Price Behavior Surrounding Block Trades in the Indian Capital Market

Posted: 25 Mar 2010
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla and Ajay Pandey
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad and O. P. Jindal Global University - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)
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Block Trades, Market Microstructure, All-or-None Trades

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Mandatory IPO Grading: Does it Help Pricing Efficiency?

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Jan 2013
Joshy Jacob and Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad
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IPO underpricing, IPO grading, IPO certification, Emerging markets

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Impact of the Introduction of Call Auction on Price Discovery: Evidence from the Indian Stock Market Using High-Frequency Data

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2012
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla, Joshy Jacob and Ajay Pandey
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and O. P. Jindal Global University - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)
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Call Auction, Market Opening, Market Effciency, Intraday Behaviour, Emerging Markets

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Market Timing Ability of Indian Firms in Open Market Repurchases

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Working Paper No. 2013-11-10
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Nov 2013
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla, Joshy Jacob and Ellapulli V. Vasudevan
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
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Repurchase, market timing, information asymmetry, emerging markets, regulatory disclosure

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Does GST (Goods and Services Tax) in India Hurt Producing Regions? A New Estimate of the Tax Base Under GST of Select States

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad W. P. No. 2019-03-01
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Apr 2019
Sebastian Morris, Ajay Pandey, Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla and Astha Agarwalla
Goa Institute of Management, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad and Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management
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Taxation, Public Finance, Indirect Taxes, India, GST, Incentive Effects of Tax, Regional Development

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Asymmetric Uncertainty Around Earnings Announcements Evidence from Options Markets

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Nov 2022
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla, Sumit Saurav and Jayanth Rama Varma
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
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Earnings Announcements, Volatility Smile, Earnings Surprise, Options
Volume, Emerging markets

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Whether Cross-Listing, Stock-Specifi c and Market-Wide Calendar Events Impact Intraday Volatility Dynamics? Evidence from the Indian Stock Market Using High-Frequency Data

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Nov 2012
Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla and Ajay Pandey
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad and O. P. Jindal Global University - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)
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intraday volatility, emerging market, calendar effects, cross-listing, derivatives expiry days