Friday, July 17 2015 | |
9.45 am | Welcome, Sanjay Kallapur (ISB) |
10.15 – 11.30 am | Shilpa Aggarwal (ISB) Do rural roads create pathways out of poverty? Evidence from India |
11.45 am – 1 pm | Anirban Mukherjee (U Calcutta) Understanding the “sorting hat”: The role of family and caste network in school choice decision |
2 – 3.15 pm | Prachi Mishra (RBI) The transmission of monetary policy within banks: Evidence from India |
3.30 – 4.45 pm | Sabyasachi Das (ISI Delhi) Efficacy of “Town Hall” meetings in electoral democracy: Theory and evidence from Indian village councils |
5 – 6.15 pm | Tanika Chakravarty (IIT Kanpur) Beyond the average: Peer heterogeneity and intergenerational transmission of education |
Saturday, July 18 2015 | |
9 – 10.15 am | Shabana Mitra (IIM Bangalore) Electoral uncertainty, income inequality and the middle class |
10.30 – 11.45 am | Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay (ISI Delhi) Tertiary education and prosperity in developing countries: Catholic missionaries to luminosity in India |
12 Noon – 1.15 pm | Souvik Dutta (IIM Bangalore) Ethnic conflicts, rumours and an informed agent |
2.15 – 3.30 pm | Sisir Debnath (ISB) Improving maternal health with incentives to mothers vs. health workers: Evidence from India |
3.45 – 5 pm | Tarun Jain (ISB) Social identity and governance: The behavioral response to female leadership |
5 pm | Vote of thanks, Sridhar Seshadri (ISB) |
Local organizing committee: Shilpa Aggarwal, Priyadarshi Amar, Sisir Debnath, Tarun Jain, Ujjwal Gaur, Rohini Ray, Manvendra Singh, Anup Tiwari