Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) is organizing the First Biennial Conferences on Development during 17-19 December, 2020. Each Conference in this series will focus on a specific theme within the area of “Development”. The theme of the conference for this year is “Trade and Development”.

The Conference will include three keynote addresses by leading economists on the theme: Professor Arvind Panagariya (Columbia University), Professor Amit K. Khandelwal (Columbia Business School) and Professor Kalina Manova (University College London). The Conference also includes a Special Lecture by Professor Sugata Marjit (IIFT) and 14 paper presentations.

Here is the program schedule for this year’s conference.

Due to the Covid-19 situation, this year’s conference will be held virtually via Zoom. We are happy to invite you to participate in the conference. Registration is compulsory. The registration link will be provided soon.