Awards

Our discussants at EMC make the discourse every year more informative, lively and engaging! In acknowledgement of their zest, we are happy to announce EMC best discussant award.This award is given to the discussant who is voted by the audience and by the program committee as having added the most value to the idea or the execution of the paper, and helped us understand the research question better.

2024’S Best Discussant winners

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Harsh Vardhan

Independent Advisor

Best Discussant

11th December '24

Banking on Deposits: Can Deposits Drive Risk-Free Maturity Transformation?

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Nirupama Kulkarni

CAFRAL

Runner Up

11th December '24

Employer WARN–ing: Mandatory Advance Disclosure of Employment Loss and Corporate Innova- tion

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Manish Singh

IIT Roorkee

Best Discussant

12th December '24

Animal spirits: Superstitious behavior by mutual fund managers

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Venkatesh Panchapagesan

IIM Bangalore

Runner Up

12th December '24

Noisy Factors in Law

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Tanika Chakraborty

IIM Calcutta

Best Discussant

13th December '24

Does Long-term Access to Microcredit Lead to Women Empowerment? Experimental and Quasi- experimental Evidence from India

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Indradeep Ghosh

Dvara Research Foundation

Runner Up

13th December '24

Does Lending Bank Undercapitalization Affect Borrowers’ Accounting Conservatism?

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