How do I get CMIE data?

Answer

1. Step 1: Get into IIMB Library Page http://library.iimb.ac.in/library >> Click on E-Database >> Click on Databases A to Z >> Click on “C” >> Find and Click on any CMIE product or type http://cmie.com/
2. Step 2: In the Home page right-hand side click on Register https://register.cmie.com/kommon/bin/sr.php?

Is CMIE credible?

But how reliable is that data? A recent column by Jean Dreze and Anmol Somanchi asserted that CMIE’s Consumer Pyramid Household Survey was biased towards better-off households and the bias was rising over time. CMIE’s Mahesh Vyas defended the data saying that while there are limitations to the survey, there is no bias.

Is CMIE a government body?

The Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) is an independent non-government entity that serves both as an economic think-tank as well as a business information company. CMIE research group has built databases on the Indian economy and private companies.

What is CMIE CapEx?

CapEx is a database about the current investment projects in India that would create productive capacities in the future. It contains information on projects recorded by CMIE since 1995. The CapEx database records the announcement and then the progress in implementation of investment projects.

Who is Mahesh Vyas?

Mahesh Vyas is Managing Director and CEO of Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt Ltd. He is the chief architect of CMIE’s proprietary databases. He created the Consumer Pyramids database by setting up the largest, fastest and technologically the most advanced household survey in India.

Who set up CMIE?

Dr.Narottam Shah
The Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy was set up by the eminent economist, Dr. Narottam Shah on 13 April 1976.

What is usual status of unemployment?

The Usual Status captures long-term unemployment in the economy. For example, if an individual reports as having worked and sought/available for work for seven months during the year or having sought or available for work for seven months then h/she is classified as being in the Labour Force.

What is meant by the Labour force?

The labour force, or currently active population, comprises all persons who fulfil the requirements for inclusion among the employed (civilian employment plus the armed forces) or the unemployed. The unemployed are defined as people without work but actively seeking employment and currently available to start work.

Is investment a capital expenditure?

Capital expenditures are long-term investments, meaning the assets purchased have a useful life of one year or more. Types of capital expenditures can include purchases of property, equipment, land, computers, furniture, and software.