What is CMIE database?

What is CMIE database?

CMIE, or Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, is a leading business information company. It was established in 1976, primarily as an independent think tank. CMIE produces economic and business databases and develops specialised analytical tools to deliver these to its customers for decision making and for research.

How do I access 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 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.

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.

How does CMIE calculate unemployment?

We compute the 30-day moving average of unemployment rate in India every day, using the data collected during the preceding 30 days. Detailed description of the survey design, the data file, estimation methodology, the R programs and a sample data file are provided separately to ensure complete transparency.

What is prowess from CMIE?

About ProwessIQ. ProwessIQ, or Prowess for Interactive Querying, is a powerful internet-based application for querying CMIE’s database on performances of listed and unlisted companies. It is simple and easy to use. ProwessIQ provides charting tools and well-formatted reports on performances of companies.

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.

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 unemployment and how can we measure it?

Unemployment is measured in order to determine the unemployment rate. The rate is a percentage that is calculated by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by the number of individuals currently employed in the labor force.

How do I download prowess?

1. Visit https://prowessiq.cmie.com 2. Use the Download Prowess IQ link on the right panel to download the Prowess IQ setup file 3. Execute the downloaded setup file to install Prowess IQ which will create a shortcut on the desktop.