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Parallel Sessions 4 (18 December,
Tuesday; 2.30
-
4.15
PM)
- Session 4(a): Education I
(Conference Room)
[Chair: Karthik Muralidharan (University of California, San Diego,
NBER, J-PAL, BREAD)]
Anindya Sen (Indian
Institute of Management, Bangalore), Prodyumna Goutam (Indian
Institute of Management, Bangalore) and Chirantan Chatterjee (Indian
Institute of Management, Bangalore):
"Peer Effects in Graduate Education:
Evidence from India"
Tarun Jain (Virginia
University and Indian School of Business) and Mudit Kapoor
(Indian School of Business):
"The Impact of Formal and Informal Peers on
Academic Performance"
Karthik Muralidharan (University of
California, San Diego, NBER, J-PAL, BREAD) and Nishith Prakash
(University of Connecticut, IZA, CReAM):
"Cycling to School: Increasing
Secondary School Enrollment for Girls in India"
- Session 4(b): Behavioural Issues
(Seminar Room 1) [Chair:
Mamata Parhi (Swansea University)]
Veronique Gille (Universite
Paris 1): "Stigma in Positive Discrimination Application? Evidence from
Quotas in Education in South India"
Diego Ubfal (Bocconi University):
"How General Are Time
Preferences? Eliciting Good-Specific Discount Rates"
Peter Huxley (Swansea University), Tapas Mishra (Swansea
University), Bazoumana Ouattara (Swansea University) and Mamata Parhi
(Swansea University):
"Happiness Under Uncertainty"
- Session 4(c): International Trade II:
Empirics
(Seminar Room 2) [Chair:
Pushan Dutt (INSEAD)]
Maria Bas (CEPII) and
Antoine Berthou (Banque de France):
"Does Input-Liberalisation
Affect Firms' Decision to Import Capital Goods?"
Ana M. Fernandes (World Bank), Ejaz E.
Ghani (World Bank), Stephen O'Connell (World Bank and CUNY Graduate
Center) and Gunjan Sharma (University of Missouri):
"Sourcing and
Sophistication Decisions: Importing Behavior of Indian Plants"
Pushan Dutt (INSEAD),
Ilian Mihov (INSEAD and CEPR) and Timothy Van Zandt (INSEAD and CEPR):
"The Effect of WTO on the Extensive and the Intensive Margins of Trade"
- Session 4(d): Process of Development
(Class Room 13)
[Chair: J. Rodrigo Fuentes (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de
Chile)]
Rahul Anand (International Monetary Fund), Saurabh Mishra
(International Monetary Fund) and Nikola Spatafora (International
Monetary Fund):
"Structural Transformation and the Sophistication of
Production"
Piyusha Mutreja (Syracuse University), B. Ravikumar (Federal
Reserve Bank of St Louis) and Michael Sposi (Federal Reserve Bank of
Dallas): "Capital Goods Trade and Economic Development"
J. Rodrigo Fuentes (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile) and
Veronica Mies (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile):
"Productivity
Differences in Developing and Developed Countries: Where are the
Bottlenecks?"
- Session 4(e): Inequality and Mobility (Class Room 14)
[Chair: Parantap Basu (Durham University)]
Debasis Bandyopadhyay (University of Auckland) and Xueli
Tang (Deakin University):
"Knowledge Spillover and Growth Promoting
Redistribution"
Jeffrey Allen (University of Oregon) and
Shankha Chakraborty (University of Oregon):
"Inequality, Health and
the Aspirations Gap"
Parantap Basu (Durham University)
and Yoseph Getachew (Durham University):
"An Adjustment Cost Model of
Social Mobility"
- Session 4(f): Contracts and Information (Auditorium)
[Chair: Murali Agastya (University of Sydney)]
Kieron Meagher (Australian National University) and
Suraj Prasad (University of Sydney):
"Implicit Incentives in
Problem Solving Teams"
Arijit Mukherjee (Michigan State University) and Luos Vasconcelos
(University of Essex):
"On the Trade-Off between Efficiency in Job
Assignment and Turnover: The Role of Break-Up Fees"
Murali Agastya (University of Sydney)
and Parimal Kanti Bag (National University of Singapore):
"Leadership by
Gradual Persuasion"
Last Updated on 08 December 2012.
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