A repository of sessions that have happened in EMC

2023 Sessions

PROGRAMME COMMITTEE FOR 2023

14:00

Pre Conference Event

Investing in renewables: a view from the trenches
Chairperson :
Akshay Jaitly,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Panelists :
Abhishek Bansal,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Shweta Kulkarni,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Mahesh Makhija,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Neeraj Menon,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Discussant(s) :
Yesha Yadav,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal

15:00

Pre Conference Event

Funding power - state finances and the future of the power sector
Speaker :
Renuka Sane,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Discussant(s) :
Joshua Felman,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation

16:00

Pre Conference Event

The market and the state in the power sector
Discussant(s) :
Akshay Jaitly,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Ajay Shah,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal

16:30

Pre Conference Event

Open discussion
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17:30

Break

Break
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18:15

Talk

EMC Inaugural Lecture: The Waste of Land in India’s Cities
Speaker :
Bimal Patel,CEPT University
Discussant(s) :
K.P. Krishnan,CEPT University

19:00

Break

Dinner
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09:00

Registration
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09:30

Paper

Do Repeated Government Infusions Help Financial Stability? Evidence from an Emerging Market
Speaker :
Madhu Kalimipalli,Wilfrid Laurier University
Discussant(s) :
Joshua Felman,Wilfrid Laurier University

10:15

Paper

Does Observability of Ratings Shopping Improve Ratings Quality?
Speaker :
Sanjay Kallapur,Indian School of Business
Discussant(s) :
Madhu Kalimipalli,Indian School of Business

11:00

Break

Break
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11:15

Paper

Central Bank Immunity, Sanctions, and Sovereign Wealth Funds
Speaker :
Ingrid Brunk,Vanderbilt Law School
Discussant(s) :
Bhargavi Zaveri-Shah,Vanderbilt Law School

12:00

Panel Discussion

AI in Emerging Markets
Chairperson :
Karan Singh,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Panelists :
Amod Malviya,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Smriti Parsheera,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Yesha Yadav,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal

13:10

Break

Lunch
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14:15

Paper

Contagious crime: How cryptocurrency manipulation spills into stocks
Speaker :
Anirudh Dhawan,IIM, Bangalore
Discussant(s) :
Nidhi Aggarwal,IIM, Bangalore

15:00

Paper

The People’s Ledger: How to Democratize Money and Finance the Economy
Speaker :
Saule Omarova,Cornell Law School
Discussant(s) :
Adam Feibelman,Cornell Law School

15:45

Break

Break
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16:00

Talk

Improving Competitive Analyses of Financial Intermediation Services
Speaker :
Arnoud Boot,University of Amsterdam
Discussant(s) :
Pradeep Yadav,University of Amsterdam

09:00

Registration
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09:30

Paper

Do mandatory disclosures squeeze the lemons? The case of housing markets in India
Speaker :
Vaidehi Tandel,University of Manchester
Discussant(s) :
Anjali Sharma,University of Manchester

10:15

Paper

Adoption of Formal Health Insurance: Financial and Informational role of Informal Networks
Speaker :
Tanika Chakraborty,IIM, Calcutta
Discussant(s) :
Indradeep Ghosh,IIM, Calcutta

11:00

Break

Break
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11:15

Panel Discussion

HR for state capacity
Chairperson :
K.P. Krishnan,Centre for Policy Research
Panelists :
Karan Nagpal,Centre for Policy Research
Ameya Naik,Centre for Policy Research
Anindya Panda,Centre for Policy Research

12:25

Break

Lunch
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13:30

Panel Discussion

Climate finance for India’s net zero transition
Chairperson :
Akshay Jaitly,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Panelists :
Rohit Chandra,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Meyyappan Nagappan,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Amit Kumar Singh Parihar,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Pradeep Yadav,TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal

14:40

Paper

Value-Driven Bankers and the Granting of Credit to Green Firms
Speaker :
Matti Keloharju,Aalto University
Discussant(s) :
Harsh Vardhan,Aalto University

15:25

Paper

Hazed and confused: Prenatal pollutant exposure and CEO risk-taking
Speaker :
P. Raghavendra Rau,University of Cambridge
Discussant(s) :
Amrita Agarwal,University of Cambridge

16:10

Break

Break
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16:25

Paper

The Public Right to Education
Speaker :
Matthew Shaw,Vanderbilt Law School
Discussant(s) :
Suyash Rai,Vanderbilt Law School

17:10

Talk

Unblocking the green transformation in developing countries with a partial foreign exchange guarantee
Speaker :
Avinash Persaud,Gresham College
Chairperson :
Ajay Shah,Gresham College

09:00

Registration
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09:30

Panel Discussion

Technology adoption in Indian Dispute Resolution
Chairperson :
Siddarth Raman,XKDR Forum
Panelists :
Vinay Mahendra,XKDR Forum
Aparna Ravi,XKDR Forum

10:40

Paper

The Indian Banking Recapitalization Saga
Speaker :
Discussant(s) :
Renuka Sane,IIM, Ranchi

11:25

Break

Break
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11:45

Paper

Rethinking innovation policy in India: Amplifying spillovers through contracting-out
Speaker :
Susan Thomas,XKDR Forum
Discussant(s) :

12:30

Talk

The Global Economy - From Gloom to Boom?
Speaker :
Joshua Felman,J H Consulting
Chairperson :
Arun Singh,J H Consulting

13:00

Break

Lunch
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Emerging Markets Conference