A repository of sessions that have happened in EMC

2024 Sessions

PROGRAMME COMMITTEE FOR 2024

10th Dec '24 | 18:00-18:15

Opening the 15th EMC
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10th Dec '24 | 18:15-19:15

Talk

EMC Inaugural Lecture: End of history to hell in a handbasket: How did we get here?
Speaker :
Lant Pritchett,Labor Mobility Partnerships (LaMP)
Chairperson :
Pradeep Yadav,The University of Oklahoma

10th Dec '24 | 19:15-21:00

Break

Dinner
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11th Dec '24 | 08:30-09:00

Registration
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11th Dec '24 | 09:00-10:10

Panel Discussion

The future of trade, investment and globalisation; the future of the India-US relationship; Known knowns, known unknowns and the unknown unknowns
Chairperson :
Yesha Yadav,Vanderbilt Law School
Panelists :
Daniel Rothschild,Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
Ajay Shah,XKDR Forum

11th Dec '24 | 10:10-10:55

Paper

Employer WARN–ing: Mandatory Advance Disclosure of Employment Loss and Corporate Innova- tion
Speaker :
Vishal P. Baloria,University of Connecticut
Discussant(s) :

11th Dec '24 | 10:55-11:10

Break

Break
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11th Dec '24 | 11:10-11:55

Paper

Out with the Old in with the New? The Indian Public Sector’s Role in the Energy Transition
Speaker :
Rohit Chandra,IIT Delhi
Discussant(s) :
Abhas Jha,World Bank

11th Dec '24 | 11:55-12:40

Paper

Environmental disclosure vs. Environmental performance: Do political connections play a role in developing countries
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Speaker :
Nirosha Wellalage,The University of South Australia
Discussant(s) :
Piyush Pandey,IIT Bombay

11th Dec '24 | 12:40-14:00

Break

Lunch
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11th Dec '24 | 14:00-14:45

Paper

Banking on Deposits: Can Deposits Drive Risk-Free Maturity Transformation?
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Discussant(s) :
Harsh Vardhan,Independent Advisor

11th Dec '24 | 14:45-15:30

Talk

Beyond Banks: Technology, Regulation, and the Future of Money
Speaker :
Dan Awrey,Cornell Law School
Discussant(s) :
Bhargavi Zaveri-Shah,National University of Singapore

11th Dec '24 | 15:30-15:45

Break

Break
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11th Dec '24 | 15:45-16:55

Panel Discussion

Novel estimation methods of local area economic activity and growth
Speaker :
Ayush Patnaik,XKDR Forum
Vishan Pattnaik,IDinsight
Chairperson :
Praveen Khanghta,The Convergence Foundation
Panelists :
Sourish Das,Chennai Mathematical Institute
Murugan Vasudevan,Veddis Foundation

12th Dec '24 | 08:30-09:00

Registration
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12th Dec '24 | 09:00-10:15

Panel Discussion

Rethinking the administrative state
Speaker :
Judge Kent A. Jordan,Vanderbilt Law School
Chairperson :
Renuka Sane,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Panelists :
Anirudh Burman,Carnegie India
Judge Kent A. Jordan,Vanderbilt Law School
K.P. Krishnan,Ashoka University

12th Dec '24 | 10:15-11:00

Talk

The future of the U.S. administrative state after January 2025
Speaker :
Edward L. Rubin,Vanderbilt Law School
Chairperson :
Yesha Yadav,Vanderbilt Law School

12th Dec '24 | 11:00-11:15

Break

Break
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12th Dec '24 | 11:15-12:00

Paper

Balancing Power and Accountability: An evaluation of SEBIs Adjudication of Insider Trading
Speaker :
Renuka Sane,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation

12th Dec '24 | 12:00-12:10

Talk

Regulation in India: A book project
Speaker :
K.P. Krishnan,Ashoka University

12th Dec '24 | 12:10-13:30

Break

Lunch
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12th Dec '24 | 13:30-14:40

Panel Discussion

The Role of Data in Litigation: Moving from Anecdotes to Evidence
Speaker :
Siddarth Raman,XKDR Forum
Panelists :
Jolly Abraham,True North
Rohan George,Ad Idem
Anoj Menon,Desai & Diwanji
Shruti Rajagopalan,Mercatus Center

12th Dec '24 | 14:40-15:00

Break

Break
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12th Dec '24 | 15:00-15:45

Paper

Noisy Factors in Law
Speaker :
Adriana Z. Robertson,University of Chicago Law School
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12th Dec '24 | 15:45-16:30

Paper

Animal spirits: Superstitious behavior by mutual fund managers
Speaker :
P. Raghavendra Rau,University of Cambridge
Discussant(s) :
Manish Singh,IIT Roorkee

13th Dec '24 | 08:30-09:00

Registration
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13th Dec '24 | 09:00-09:45

Talk

In conversation: Productivity and competitiveness of firms in India
Speaker :
Naushad Forbes,Forbes Marshall
Ajay Shah,XKDR Forum

13th Dec '24 | 09:45-10:00

Break

Break
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13th Dec '24 | 10:00-10:45

Paper

Does Long-term Access to Microcredit Lead to Women Empowerment? Experimental and Quasi- experimental Evidence from India
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Speaker :
Misha Sharma,Dvara Research Foundation
Discussant(s) :
Tanika Chakraborty,IIM Calcutta

13th Dec '24 | 10:45-11:30

Paper

Does Lending Bank Undercapitalization Affect Borrowers’ Accounting Conservatism?
Speaker :
Prateek Nahar,IIM Raipur
Discussant(s) :
Indradeep Ghosh,Dvara Research Foundation

13th Dec '24 | 11:30-12:40

Panel Discussion

Strategic thinking for Indian Public Finance
Speaker :
Panelists :
K.P. Krishnan,Ashoka University
M. Govinda Rao,Chairman, Karnataka Regional Imbalances Redressal Committee
Manish Singh,IIT Roorkee

13th Dec '24 | 12:40-14:00

Break

Lunch
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Emerging Markets Conference