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Seminar: Strategy-Proof Rules on Partially Single-Peaked Domains
Seminar at IGIDR by Dr. Gopakumar Achuthankutty, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics, New Delhi. Date & Hour: 24 June 2019, 4:00 pm Venue: Seminar Hall 1 Title: Strategy-Proof Rules on Partially Single-Peaked Domains Abstract: We consider domains that exhibit single-peakedness only over a subset of alternatives. We call such domains partially single-peaked and provide a characterization of the unanimous and strategy-proof social choice functions on these domains. As an application of this result, we obtain a characterization…
Event DetailsIGIDR Seminar: A Journey in Search of the Unknown “True” Model: Data–Based Nonparametric Econometrics and Empirical Economics
Speaker: Dr. Aman Ullah, University of California, Riverside, USA Date & Hour: 12 December 2019, 4:00 pm Venue: Seminar Hall 1 Title: A Journey in Search of the Unknown “True” Model: Data–Based Nonparametric Econometrics and Empirical Economics Abstract: In the early 20th century, the legendary statistician Sir R.A. Fisher and others set in motion what is known today as the classical parametric approach to Statistics — estimation of a finite number of population parameters using sample data. Thus began the practice of statistical inference…
Event DetailsRound Table Discussion on Union Budget 2020-21
Round Table Discussion on Union Budget 2020-21 on Friday 14th Feb. 2020 at 6.00 P.M.
Event DetailsIGIDR Webinar: Are more productive banks always better?
Title: Are more productive banks always better? Speaker: Dr. Rajeswari Sengupta Schedule: Friday 15 May 2020, 4:00 pm
Event DetailsIGIDR Webinar: Too Slow for the Urban March: Litigations and Real Estate Market in Mumbai, India
Speaker: Dr. Vaidehi Tandel, IDFC Institute, Mumbai Date & Hour: 17 June 2020, 4:00 pm Title: Too Slow for the Urban March: Litigations and Real Estate Market in Mumbai, India Abstract: We use data on the universe of 3,000 ongoing formal real estate projects in Mumbai to show that 30 percent of the projects and around 50 percent of the built-up space is under litigation. On average, construction takes around 8.5 years to complete. This paper investigates the causal relationship between litigation and completion…
Event DetailsIGIDR Webinar: Fiscal Policy and Transmission: The Case of India’s States
Speaker: Dr. Nikhil Damodaran, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy, Haryana Date & Hour: 08 July 2020, 4:00 pm Title: Fiscal Policy and Transmission: The Case of India’s States Abstract: The magnitude of interstate trade in India adds a unique dimension to within and interstate transmission of fiscal policies. We exploit regional variations in fiscal policy to examine its local potency and spillover using a two country New Keynesian model. We find that an increase in spending generates larger…
Event DetailsWebinar on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Webinar on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021 Time: 4.15 pm to 5.45 pm. Topic: Copyright, Fair Use, and Open Access Speaker: Dr. Arul George Scaria, Associate Professor, National Law University, New Delhi Inauguration by: Prof. S. Mahendra Dev, Director, IGIDR You may please join LIVE @ https://youtu.be/IVViu9mRFS4
Event Details19th Macroeconomics and Finance Conference" rel="bookmark"> 19th Macroeconomics and Finance Conference
The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) is organising the 19th Macroeconomics and Finance Conference during December 15-17, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. IST. The objective of the Conference is to bring together scholars who are engaged in quality research in money and finance, and to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas that seek to push the boundaries of existing research, particularly with respect to emerging economies like India. The conference themes this year are growth dynamics,…
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