Chair: IGIDR Director
Welcome: IGIDR Director
Review of Second Money and Finance Conference
and Looking Ahead to the Third Raghbendra Jha
Inaugural Address: D.R. Mehta
Vote of Thanks: Ashima Goyal
Tea and Snacks 11am.
Session II : Macro and Monetary Models Nov 30, 11.30 – 1.00Chair: Raghbendra Jha |
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Discerning Dynamic Causal Chain in Indian Macro Activity: New Empirical Evidence based on a Multivariate Cointegration and Error-Correction Modeling Approach |
Speaker : Sunil Ashra |
Discussant : Ibotombi Longjam |
Analysis of Call Market Rates in India |
Speaker : Rajeev Parmar |
Discussant : Susan Thomas |
Bond Financing and Debt Stability : Theoretical Issues and Empirical Analysis for India |
Speaker : Vivek Moorthy |
Discussant: Ashima Goyal |
Session III : Monetary Policy and Money Market Nov 30, 2.30 – 4.00Chair: V.S. Minocha |
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The Relevance of an Endogenous Money Multiplier Process for India |
Speaker : D. P. Rath |
Disscussant: Romar Correa |
Term Structure of Interest Rates in India : Issues in Estimation and Pricing |
Speaker : Gangadhar Darbha |
Disscussant: Rajeev Parmar |
Inflationary Dynamics and the Fiscal Deficit: Implications for Stabilisation Policy |
Speaker : M. Ramachandra |
Discussant: Sagar Koparkar |
Session IV : Exchange Rates Nov
30, 4.30 – 6.00
Chair:
Usha Thorat, RBI.
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Interest Rates, Exchange Rates and Financial Deepening in Asia |
Speaker : Pradeep Agarwal |
Discussant: Narain Sinha |
Currency Market Interlinkages and Contagion |
Speaker : Manasi Panshikar |
Discussant: S.K.Ghosh |
The Productivity Bias and the Purchasing Power Parity: An Empirical Investigation |
Speaker: G. Mahanty |
Discussant : Gangadhar Darbha |
Session V : Real & Financial Sector Nexus December 1, 9.30 –11.00Chair: V.N. Pandit |
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Real & Financial Sector Nexus : Some Stylized Facts from Business Cycles in India |
Speaker : Narain Sinha |
Discussant : Veena Mishra |
The Macroeconomics of Financial Arrangements |
Speaker : Romar Correa |
Discussant : Manasi Panshikar |
LETS as a Mechanism for Mitigating Fallouts of Economic Holes |
Speaker: Srinivasa Srinath |
Discussant: Errol D’Souza |
Session VI : Monetary Policy Dec 1, 11.30 – 1.00Chair: TVS Ramamohan Rao |
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Speaker: V.N. Pandit |
Discussant: D. P. Rath |
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Killing Two Birds with One Stone : Lowering Poverty and Reducing Currency Crises |
Speaker: Ashima Goyal |
Discussant : V. S. Kaveri |
RBI Intervention In the Forex Market: Results from a Tobit and Logit Model using Daily Data |
Speaker: S. K. Ghosh |
Discussant : Pradeep Agarwal |
Session VII : Stock Markets December 1, 2.30 – 4.00Chair: Veena Mishra |
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Forecasting Stock Index Futures in India : An Analysis |
Speaker : Justin Paul |
Discussant: Susan Thomas |
Speaker : Syed Abuzar Moonis |
Discussant: V. Moorthy |
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Stock Market and Aggregate Economic Activity: Evidence from Australia |
Speaker: Kaushik Chaudari |
Discussant: B. Saha |
Session VIII : Credit December 1, 4.30 –6.00Chair: Romar Correa |
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Credit Constraints, Rational Expectations, and Inventory Investment |
Speaker: T.V.S. Ramamohan Rao |
Discussant : Mandira Sarma |
Micro Credit and Poverty Alleviation : How Tenable are the Claims |
Speaker: Pallavi Chavan R.Ramakumar |
Discussant Malbika Roy |
SHG-Bank Linkage : Some concerns |
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Session IX : Banking and Financial Markets December 2, 9.30 – 11.00Chair: Ashima Goyal |
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The Conundrum of Corporate Financial Structure in India |
Speaker: Errol D’Souza |
Discussant: Ajay Shah |
Bring the Development Banks Back in! A Critique of the Financial Sector Reforms in India |
Speaker: B. Saha |
Discussant: R.Ramakumar |
Features of Loan Contract and Probability of Default |
Speaker: Sagar Koparkar |
Discussant: T.V.S. R.Rao |
Session X : Insurance & Other Markets December 2, 11.30 –1.00Chair: Errol D’Souza |
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An Enquiry into Insurance Regulation : The Interaction of Investment and Price Regulation |
Speaker: Ajit Ranade |
Discussant: Sunil Ashra |
Economic Affluence and Demand for Insurance Coverage |
Speaker: M. Roy |
Discussant: Ajit Ranade |
Noisy Vertical Markets |
Speaker: R. Jha |
Discussant: Justin Paul |
Section XI : Panel Discussion on Future Directions in Monetary Policy Dec 2, 2.00 – 3.30 |
To be Finalised Chair:
Kirit Parikh Tentative
Speakers: V.N. Pandit, MJM Rao, Y.V. Reddy |