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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH |
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Working Group on the Indian Economy |
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September 17, 2004 |
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NBER 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA
02138 |
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8:45
a.m. |
Coffee
and pastries |
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9:00
a.m. |
ROHINI
PANDE, Yale University (w/ Tim Besley and Biju Rao) |
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Politics
as Usual? Local Governance and Public Good Allocation |
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9:50
a.m. |
TARUN
KHANNA, Harvard University (w/ Krishna Palepu) |
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Broad Patterns and a History of
the Indian Software Industry |
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10:40
a.m. |
Break |
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11:00
a.m. |
MARK
ROSENZWEIG, Harvard University (w/ Andrew Foster) |
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Agricultural Development, Industrialization and Rural
Inequality |
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12:00
p.m. |
Lunch,
speaker: RAGHU RAJAN, University of Chicago, IMF and NBER |
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Indian
Economic Reforms in Comparative Perspective |
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1:00
p.m. |
ARVIND
SUBRAMANIAN, International Monetary Fund (w/ Dani Rodrik) |
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1:50
p.m. |
SURJIT
BHALLA, |
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The Occams Razor Model of Growth: India 1950-2004 |
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2:40 |
Break |
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3:00 |
ABHIJIT
BANERJEE, MIT (w/ Esther Duflo and Petia Topalova) |
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Globalization
and internal labor markets: |
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some
evidence from the Indian software industry |