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| CONFERENCE |
Planning Unit organizes an annual conference on economic growth and development.
Last year's conference website is here.
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| UPCOMING SEMINARS |
- Fire Sale FDI or Business as Usual.
- Speaker: Rahul Mukherjee, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies.
- Date: 3:30 PM, Friday, 3rd February, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Exposure Problem in Multi-Unit Auctions.
- Speaker: Hikmet Gunay, University of Manitoba
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 10th Februrary, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Breaking the Caste Barrier: Intergenerational Mobility in India.
- Speaker: Sourabh Bikas Paul, University of British Columbia.
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 24th February, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
To schedule a seminar, send an email to dmishra [at] isid.ac.in. Our regular seminar slot is on Fridays at 11:30 AM. It is usually held in Seminar Room 2. If you are coming from outside and not familiar with the location of ISI, find ISI on Google map here. ISI Delhi is also now connected
by Metro Line. The closest station is "HAUZ KHAS" (about 2.5 KM from ISI Delhi. The usual fare in an auto-rickshaw ('tuk-tuk') is Rs 40-50). Here is a map of Delhi Metro: Delhi Metro Map - Hauz Khas station is
on the Yellow Line of this map. The official Delhi Metro site is here: Delhi Metro.
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| PAST SEMINARS |
- Information Technology and Indian Economy.
- Speaker: Jyoti Vig, University of Minnesota
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 3rd Februrary, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Commodity Bundling in Government Securities Auctions
- Speaker: Samita Sareen, Berkeley Research Group, New York
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 27th January, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Monetary Policy Switching to Avoid a Liquidity Trap
- Speaker: Siddhartha Chattopadhyay, IIT Kharagpur
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 20th January, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Bailouts and Financial Fragility
- Speaker: Todd Keister, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 13th January, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Dynamic Contracts Under Persistent Private Information: A Research Agenda
- Speaker: Rohit Lamba, Princeton University
- Date: 3:30 PM, Monday, 9th January, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Long-run growth expectations
and 'global imbalances'
- Speaker: Thomas Laubach, Goethe University
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 6th January, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Can Brand Extension Signal Product Quality?
Speaker: Sridhar Moorty, University of Toronto
- Date: 3:30 PM, Friday, 6th January, 2012
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- How to Throw a Party: Multi-Agent
Contracting with Type Dependent Externalities
- Speaker: Eyal Winter, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 9th December, 2011.
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- The Allocation of a Prize
- Speaker: Pradeep Dubey, State University of New York, Stonybrook
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 2nd December, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download
- Approval Voting and Arrow's Impossibiltiy Theorem
- Speaker: Philippe Mongin, HEC Paris
- Date: Wednesday, 11:30 AM, 30th November, 2011 (NOTE: Unusual day and time)
- Venue: Conference Room.
- Paper: [Download].
- Bayesian Games with Contracts
- Speaker: Francoise Forges, University Paris-Dauphine
- Date: Wednesday, 3:30 PM, 30th November, 2011 (NOTE: Unusual day and time)
- Venue: Conference Room.
- Paper: [Download].
- Environmental Regulation in the Presence of an Informal Sector
- Speaker: Soham Baksi, University of Winnipeg
- Date: Friday, 2:30 PM, 25th November, 2011.
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Dismantling the Legacy of Caste: Affirmative Action in Indian Higher Education
- Speaker: Surendrakumar Bagde, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India
- Date: Friday, 2:30 PM, 18th November, 2011 (NOTE: Unusual timing)
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- General Equilibrium, Wariness and Bubbles
- Speaker: Aloisio Araujo, IMPA Brazil
- Date: 3:30 PM, Wednesday, 16th November, 2011
- Venue: Conference Room.
- Paper: [Download]
- Remember When It Rained: The Elusiveness of Gender Discrimination in Indian School Enrollment
- Speaker: Laura Zimmermann, University of Michigan
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 11th November, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Economic Transformation and Learning: Insights for India (PUBLIC LECTURE)
- Speaker:Joseph E. Stiglitz (Nobel Laureate), Columbia University
- Date: Friday, 6:30 PM, 4th November, 2011
- Venue: India International Centre (Multipurpose Hall)
- Organized in collaboration with International Growth Centre (IGC)
- Sectoral Dislocations and Long Run Crises
- Speaker:Joseph E. Stiglitz (Nobel Laureate), Columbia University
- Date: Thursday, 2:15 PM, 3rd November, 2011
- Venue: Conference Room.
- Characterization of the Shapley-Shubik Power Index without the Efficiency Axiom
- Speaker: Ori Haimanko, Ben-Gurion University
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 21st October, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- A Ranking Method Based on Handicaps
- Speaker: Gabrielle Demange, Paris School of Economics
- Date: Wedesday , 3:30 PM, 19th October, 2011 [NOTE UNUSUAL DAY AND TIME]
- Venue: Conference Room. [NOTE UNUSUAL LOCATION]
- In-play football prediction
- Speaker: Nils Rudi, INSEAD
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 14th October, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Asset Fire Sales and Purchases and the International Transmission of Funding Shocks
- Speaker: Tarun Ramadorai, University of Oxford
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 30th September, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
Election Outcomes and the Poor: Evidence from the Consumption of Scheduled Castes and Tribes in India
- Speaker: Sharad Tandon, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 23rd September, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Professional Advice from Randomly Transparent Committees
- Speaker: Saptarshi P. Ghosh , University of Birmingham
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 16th September, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- India's struggle against malnutrition - Is the ICDS program the answer?
- Speaker: Monica Jain, University of California, Riverside
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 19th August, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Human Capital Use, Innovative Activity, and Patent Protection in a Model of Regional Economic Growth
- Speaker: Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 5th August, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Revealed Preference Tests of the Cournot
- Speaker: Rahul Deb, University of Toronto
- Date: Wednesday, 3:30 PM, 3rd August, 2011 [NOTE UNUSUAL TIME]
- Venue: Conference Room [NOTE UNUSUAL LOCATION]
- Pre-electoral coalitions and post-election bargaining
- Speaker: Kalyan Chatterjee, The Pennsylvania State University
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 29th July, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Remittances and Rashomon
- Speaker: Randall Akee, Tufts University & Devesh Kapur, Univ of Pennsylvania
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 22nd July, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Strategy-Proof Partitioning
- Speaker: Debasis Mishra, ISI (Delhi)
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 13th May, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Capital Goods Trade and Economic Development
- Speaker: Piyusha Mutreja , Syracuse University
- Date: Monday, 11:30 AM, 16th May, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Efficient Estimation of Parameters in Marginals in Semipametric Multivariate Models
- Speaker: Valentyn Panchenko, University of New South Wales
- Date: Thursday, 4:15 PM, 21st April, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Empowering Women: Inheritance Rights and Female Education in India
- Speaker: Sanchari Roy, Warwick University
- Date: Tuesday, 11:30 AM, 12th April, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Repeated Elections and Policy Persistence
- Speaker: Parikshit Ghosh, Delhi School of Economics
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 25th March, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Regulation via
the Polluter-pays Principle
- Speaker: Stephan Ambec, Toulouse School of Economics
- Date: Friday, 11:30 AM, 18th March, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Is Newer Better? Penn World Table Revisions and their Impact on Growth Estimates
- Speaker: Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Date: Tuesday, 3:30 PM, 1st March, 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download]
- Innovation and the Dynamics of Global Warming
- Speaker: Ralph Winter, University of British Columnia
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 28th January 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- The Effects of Capital Market Openness on Exchange Rate Pass-through
and Welfare in an Inflation-Targeting Small Open Economy
- Speaker: Sanchita Mukherjee, University of California, Santa Cruz
- Date: 3:30 PM, Tuesday, 25th January 2011 (NOTE: UNUSUAL DAY AND TIME)
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Conflicting Measures of Poverty and Inadequate Saving by the Poor - The Role of Status Driven Utility Function
- Speaker: Sugata Marjit, CSSS, Kolkata
- Date: 3:30 PM, Thursday, 20th January 2011 (NOTE: UNUSUAL DAY AND TIME)
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Calibration: Respice, Adspice, Prospice
- Speaker: Rakesh Vohra, Kellogg School of Management
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 21st January 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Assessing the Linkage Between Dairy Production Efficiency and Climatic Conditions: A Case Study of Florida
- Speaker: Deep Mukherjee, University of Connecticut
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 14th January 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Accommodation or Deterrence in the Face of
Commercial Piracy: The Impact of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Protection
- Speaker: Sougata Poddar, Nanyang Technlogical University, Singapore
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 7th January 2011
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Dynamic Contracts with Adverse Selection
and Moral Hazard
- Speaker: Motty Perry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and University of Warwick
- Date: 11:30 AM, Wednesday, 5th January 2011 (NOTE: UNUSUAL DAY)
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Endogenous Aggregate Beliefs: Equity Trading under Heterogeneity in Ambiguity Aversion
- Speaker: Irasema Alonso, Yale University
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 24th December 2010
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Reinforcement Learning in Evolutionary Games
- Speaker: Ratul Lahkar, IFMR, Chennai
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 10th December 2010
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- Other-Regarding Preferences and Concerns for Procedures
- Speaker: Abhinash Borah, University of Pennsylvania and Visitor at Center for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 26th November 2010
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download].
- A Policy-Sensible Benchmark Core Inflation Measure. An Application to Euro Area and US Data
- Speaker: Giovanni Veronese, Bank of Italy
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 12th November 2010
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- Paper: [Download]
- Consistent Estimation of Regression Coefficients in Replicated Ultrastructural Model
- Speaker: Shalabh, IIT Kanpur
- Date: 3:30 PM, Thursday, 11th November 2010
- Venue: Seminar Room 2.
- On Domains that Admit Well Behaved Strategy Proof Social Choice Functions
- Speaker: Shurojit Chatterji, Singapore Management University
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 8th October 2010
- An Axiomatization of the Serial Cost Sharing Method
- Speaker: Yves Sprumont, University of Montreal
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 1st October 2010
- Paper: [Download].
Figures: [Download].
- Estimating the Social Profitability of PMGSY: A Bumpy Ride
- Speaker: Clive Bell, University of Heidelberg
- Date: 11:30 AM, Friday, 24th Sept. 2010
- The Future Face of Investing and Saving (or Technologies for Ensuring Secure Financial Futures)
- Government Intervention in Education in the Presence of Consumption Externalities
- Speaker : Monishankar Bishnu, ISI (Delhi)
- Date: Friday, 27th August 2010
- The Economic Costs of Naxalite Violence and the Economic Benefits of a Unique Robust Security Response
- Speaker : Saurabh Singhal, University of Southern California
- Date: Friday,13th August 2010
- Economic Consequences of Speculative Side Bets: The Case of Naked Credit Default Swaps
- Speaker : Rajiv Sethi, Columbia University
- Date: Friday, 6th August 2010
- On Detecting Discrimination in Treatment Assignment
- Speaker : Debopam Bhattacharya, University of Oxford
- Date: Friday, 30th July 2010
- On Modeling Pollution-Generating Technologies
- Speaker : Sushama Murthy, University of Warwick
- Date: Tuesday, 27th July 2010 (NOTE: UNUSUAL DAY)
- Paper: [Download]
- Can Changes in Inheritance Legislation Improve Female Asset Ownership? Evidence from India's Hindu Succession Act
- Speaker: : Hari K. Nagarajan, National Council of Applied Economic Research
- Date: Friday, 16th April 2010
- Paper: [Download]
- Financial Constraints, Capital Structure and Innovation: An Empirical Investigation
- Speaker: : Amaresh K Tiwari, University of Maastricht
- Date: Friday, 9th April 2010
- Paper: [Download]
- Financial Fragmentation And Insider Arbitrage
- Speaker:: Ashok S. Rai, Williams College
- Date: Friday, 26th March 2010
- Paper: [Download].
- Optimization in Economies with Nonconvexities
- Speaker : Suchismita Tarafdar, Arizona State University
- Date: Thursday, 25th March 2010
- Time: 3:30-5:00 PM
- Paper: [Download].
- Bank runs, line of credit, and Pigouvian subsidies
- Speaker : Gurbachan Singh, Visiting Professor (ISI Delhi)
- Date: Friday, 19th March 2010
- How do legal systems affect land distribution?: A long run disaggregated analysis
- Speaker: : Prasad S. Bhattacharya, Deakin University
- Date: Thursday, 17th March 2010
- Time: 3:30-5:00 PM
- Paper: [Download]
- Word of Mouth Advertising and Strategic Learning in Networks
- Speaker: Bhaskar Dutta, University of Warwick and ISI (Delhi)
- Date: Friday, 12th March 2010
- Paper: [Download]
- Sex Selection and Gender Balance
- Speaker: V Bhaskar, University College London
- Date: Friday, 5th March 2010
- Paper: [Download].
- Homo Heuristicus: Why Biased Minds Make Better Inferences
- Speaker: Gerd Gigerenzer, Max Planck Institute for Human Development (Berlin)
- Date: Friday, 26th February 2010
- Paper: [Download].
- Towards New Poverty Lines for India
- Speaker: Himanshu, JNU and Visiting fellow CSH
- Date: Friday, 19th February 2010
- Time: 12:00-1:00 PM (NOTE UNUSUAL TIME)
- Reference-Dependent Preferences in First Price Auctions
- Speaker: Anmol Ratan, University of Maryland
- Date: Friday, 12th February 2010
- Paper: [Download].
- Kaushik's Conundrum Or the Possibility of Honesty
- Speaker: Ashok Guha, ISI (Delhi)
- Date: Friday, 5th February 2010
- Inferring the Effects of Vertical Integration from Entry Games: An Analysis of the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry
- Speaker: Kensuke Kubo, Univeristy of California, Berkeley, and Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization
- Date: Friday, 29th January 2010
- Paper: [Download].
- The BPL Census and a Possible Alternative
- Speaker: Reetika Khera, CDE
- Date: Friday, 22nd January 2010
- Paper: [Download].
- Functional Data Analysis for Volatility
- Speaker: Rituparna Sen, University of California, Davis
- Date: Friday, 8th January 2010
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