IIMB hosts WiER workshop on Dec 26
23 December, 2016: IIM Bangalore will hosting a day’s Workshop in Economic Research (WiER) on the 26th of December 2016 on campus.
Speakers include Ritwik Banerjee (Faculty, IIMB) Manaswini Bhalla (Faculty, IIMB) Souvik Dutta (Faculty, IIMB) Vidhya Soundararajan (Faculty, IIMB) Alok Johri (Professor, McMaster University, Canada), Surajeet Chakravarty (Senior lecturer in Economics, University of Exeter, UK), Parimal Kanti (Associate Professor, BagNUS, Singapore), Sourav Bhattacharya (Reader in Economics, Royal Holloway College, University of London, UK), Kaustav Das (Lecturer in Economics, University of Exeter, UK) Sam Asher (Economist, World Bank, Washington DC) and Mehtabul Azam (Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University)
Topics to be discussed include The Rise and Fall of q: A Tale of India's Relative Price of Investment as told by Quantitative Theory; Religious Fragmentation, Social Identity and Other Regarding Preferences: Evidence from an Artefactual Field Experiment in India; Secret Sequential Advice, Strategic Communication and Group Formation;Strategic Experimentation with Competition and Private Arrival of Information; Dirty Politics: Mining Booms and Politician Behavior in India; and Does Social Insurance Reduce Financial Burden? Panel Data Evidence from India.
Date: December 26, 2016
Time: 9 am to 5.30 pm
Venue: N 001
IIMB hosts WiER workshop on Dec 26
23 December, 2016: IIM Bangalore will hosting a day’s Workshop in Economic Research (WiER) on the 26th of December 2016 on campus.
Speakers include Ritwik Banerjee (Faculty, IIMB) Manaswini Bhalla (Faculty, IIMB) Souvik Dutta (Faculty, IIMB) Vidhya Soundararajan (Faculty, IIMB) Alok Johri (Professor, McMaster University, Canada), Surajeet Chakravarty (Senior lecturer in Economics, University of Exeter, UK), Parimal Kanti (Associate Professor, BagNUS, Singapore), Sourav Bhattacharya (Reader in Economics, Royal Holloway College, University of London, UK), Kaustav Das (Lecturer in Economics, University of Exeter, UK) Sam Asher (Economist, World Bank, Washington DC) and Mehtabul Azam (Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University)
Topics to be discussed include The Rise and Fall of q: A Tale of India's Relative Price of Investment as told by Quantitative Theory; Religious Fragmentation, Social Identity and Other Regarding Preferences: Evidence from an Artefactual Field Experiment in India; Secret Sequential Advice, Strategic Communication and Group Formation;Strategic Experimentation with Competition and Private Arrival of Information; Dirty Politics: Mining Booms and Politician Behavior in India; and Does Social Insurance Reduce Financial Burden? Panel Data Evidence from India.
Date: December 26, 2016
Time: 9 am to 5.30 pm
Venue: N 001