04 October, 2018, Bengaluru: The Office of Research and Publications (R&P) at IIM Bangalore will host a research seminar titled: ‘Measuring the tax cost of investment in India: Through estimation of Marginal Effective Tax Rates (METRs)’, on October 05 (Friday), 2018, from 02.30 pm, at Classroom C13. The talk will be delivered by Dr. Gaurav S. Ghosh, Ernst & Young LLP.

Speaker Profile: Dr. Gaurav S. Ghosh is an economist with EY’s Economic and Policy Advisory Group. He is currently based in Bangalore. He joined EY in 2012 in Düsseldorf, Germany, after spending two years as a post-doctoral researcher in energy economics and policy at RWTH Aachen University, Germany. Gaurav provides transfer pricing and economic advisory services in diverse areas, including public policy, competition economics, inter-company financing, IP valuation, business restructuring, M&A and demand estimation. He has worked with clients in government as well as the automotive, steel, power, leasing and alcohol industries. Gaurav received his PhD in Environmental Economics from the Pennsylvania State University, USA. He also holds a Masters in Economics from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. Gaurav has spoken often at international research conferences and published papers in academic journals. He used to write an economics column for The Economic Times.

Topic: Measuring the tax cost of investment in India: Through estimation of Marginal Effective Tax Rates (METRs)

Speaker: Dr. Gaurav S. Ghosh, Ernst & Young LLP

Date: October 05 (Friday), 2018

Time: 02.30 pm onwards

Venue: Classroom C13