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India Conference 2009 - India's Economic Reforms: Emerging Challenges for the Country and the New Government

 

India Conference 2009

         

Agenda and Papers

 

Session One: "Political Economy"

Session Two: "The Global Financial Crisis and India: Challenge or Opportunity"

Panel - "The Agenda for the New Government". Kanwal Rekhi (Investus Partner) Anne Krueger (SAIS Johns Hopkins), Nadir Godrej (Godrej Industries) and Abhishek Singhvi (Member of the Parliament)

Session Four: "Moving India: Policies and Priorities in Transport Sector Reform"

Session Five: "Affirmative Action Policies in Higher Education"

Key Note Speakers

 

  • Abhishek Singhvi, Member of the Indian Parliament. Speaking on "Reforming the Administration of Justice to Achieve Development Goals"
  • N.K.Singh, Member of the Indian Parliament. "The Politics of Development"

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Speakers and Presenters

  • Professor T.N. Srinivasan
    Professor of Economics, Yale University and Senior Fellow at SCID

  • Professor Jessica  Wallack
    Director, Center for Development Finance, Institute for Financial Management & Research

  • Dr. Ajay Chhibber
    Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, UNDP

  • Dr. Thangavel Palanivel
    The United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies

  • Dr. Rakesh Mohan  
    Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India and SCID Distinguished Consulting Professor

  • Dr. Muneesh Kapur  
    Director, Department of Economic Analysis and Policy

  • Dr. N.K. Singh  
    Member of Rajya Sabha, Government of India

  • Professor Seema Jayachandran  
    SCID and Stanford University

  • Dr. Anjini Kochar
    Director SCID India Program - Stanford University

  • Professor Nick Bloom
    SCID - Stanford University