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Parallel Sessions 4 (17 December,
Thursday; 4.45
-
6.30
PM)
- Session 4(a): Health
(Conference Room)
[Chair: Irma Clots-Figueras (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)]
Prakriti Shukla (Delhi School of
Economics), J.V. Meenakshi (Delhi School of Economics), Rekha
Sharma (University of Delhi) and Sanghamitra Das (ISI, Delhi):
"Determinants of Nutritional Status of Children in Rural India: NFHS
2005-06 Results".
Wahid Abdallah (University of Washington), Shyamal Chowdhury
(University of Sydney) and Kazi Iqbal (World Bank Institute):
"Corruption in Health Sector: Evidence from Unofficial Consultation
fees in Bangladesh".
Nilanjan Patra (Jawaharlal
Nehru University):
"When Will they ever Learn? The Great Indian
Experience of Universal Immunisation Programme".
- Session 4(b): Financing and Corporate Finance
(Seminar Room 1) [Chair:
Tridip Ray (ISI, Delhi)]
Sumit K. Majumdar
(University of Texas at Dallas):
"Debt to Traders! On Borrowing
Heterogeneity and Exporting Activity".
Priya Nagaraj (City University of New York):
"Financial
Constraints and Export Participation".
Vidhan Goyal (Hong Kong
University of Science and Technology) and Lewis H. K. Tam
(University of Macau):
"Investor Characteristics, Relationships, and
IPO Allocations".
- Session 4(c): Indian Manufacturing
(Seminar Room 2) [Chair:
Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay (ISI, Delhi)]
Chandan Sharma (FORE School of Management, New Delhi) and
Ritesh Kumar Mishra (University of Delhi and Institute of Economic
Growth):
"Does Export and Productivity Linkage Exist? Evidence from
the Indian Manufacturing Industry".
Saradindu Bhaduri
(Jawaharlal Nehru University) and Thomas Brenner (Phillips
University Marburg, Germany):
"Exploring the Dynamics of New Drug
Launch in pre-TRIPS India: A Survival Analysis Approach".
Saon Ray (ICRIER, New
Delhi):
"International Technology Diffusion and Productivity".
- Session 4(d): Economic Growth and Human
Capital
(Class Room 13)
[Chair: Mausumi Das (Delhi School of Economics)]
Parantap Basu (Durham University) and Keshab Bhattarai
(University of Hull):
"Does Government Spending on Education
Promote Growth and Schooling Returns?".
Bidisha Chakraborty (Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata) and
Manash Ranjan Gupta (Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata):
"Human
Capital Accumulation, Environmental Quality, Taxation and Endogenous
Growth".
Sudatta Banerjee (Jawaharlal Nehru University):
"Reading
Proficiency across Economies: Measuring the Quality of Education and
its Effect on Economic Growth".
- Session 4(e): Topics in Microeconomics
IV (Class Room 14)
[Chair: Arup Daripa (Birkbeck College, London University)]
Sripad
Motiram (Indira Gandhi Institute of Development
Research, Mumbai):
"Unforeseen Contingencies, Incentives and
Economic Power".
Jed DeVaro (California State University, East Bay) and Suraj
Prasad (University of New South Wales):
"Delegation and
Incentives: A Tradeoff between Exploration and Exploitation".
Kaniska Dam
(Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas, Mexico):
"Job
Matching, Competition and Managerial Incentives".
Last Updated on 13 December 2009. |