| 9.30
- 10.00 |
Registration
and Tea |
| 10.00
– 10.30 |
Inaugural Session |
| Welcome:
Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Director-General, RIS |
| Remarks:
Prof. Kanchan Chopra, Director, Institute of Economic
Growth |
| Inaugural
Address: Prof. S.R. Hashim, Former Chairman,
UPSC |
| 10.30
– 12.15 |
Session
I: India and Foreign Direct Investment |
| Chair:
Professor K.L. Krishna, formerly of Delhi
School of Economics |
Impact
of Trade Liberalization on FDI in Indian Industries
Rashmi Banga, UNCTAD-India and Bishwanath
Goldar, IEG
--Paper
--Presentation |
Location
of Plants of Foreign Companies in India
Bishwanath Goldar, Institute of Economic Growth
--Paper
--Presentation
|
Rise
of India’s Outward Investments: Trends, Patterns and Determinants
Nagesh Kumar, RIS
--Paper
--Presentation
|
International
Mergers: The Role of Asymmetric Information
Uday Bhanu Sinha, Delhi School of Economics
--Paper |
| Open
Discussion |
| 12.15
– 13.00 |
Session II: Globalization and the Knowledge Economy |
| Chair:
Professor P.V. Indiresan, former Director,
IIT Madras |
Knowledge
Intermediation: Issues for Governance and Business
Y.S. Rajan, Principal Adviser, CII
--Presentation
|
Globalization
and Changing Social Contract between Science and Society Relations:
Some Implications
V.V. Krishna, Jawaharlal Nehru University
--Paper
--Presentation
|
| Open
Discussion |
| 13.00
– 14.00 |
Lunch
at RIS Terrace |
| 14.00
– 15.45 |
Session
III: Globalization and Industry Performance |
| Chair:
Professor B.L. Pandit, Delhi School of Economics |
Engaging
for India in the Age of Globalization: The Case of Pharmaceutical
Industry
Dinesh Abrol, NISTADS
--Presentation
|
Technological
Efforts, Firm Size and Exports in Basic Chemical Industry in
India
Savita Bhat and K. Narayanan,
Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
--Paper
--Presentation |
Indian
Dairy in the Emerging Trade Order
Brajesh Jha, Institute of Economic Growth
--Paper
--Presentation |
Software
Industry Performance in India and China
Stanley Nollen, Georgetown University
--Paper
--Presentation |
Stock
Return Volatility Patterns in India
Amita Batra, ICRIER
--Paper |
| Open
Discussion |
| 15.45
- 16.00 |
Tea Break |
| 16.00
– 17.15 |
Session IV: Globalization and Labour |
| Chair:
Dr. Alakh Sharma, Director, Institute of Human
Development |
Globalization:
It’s Impact on Labour in India
P. D. Shenoy, Former Secretary, Ministry of
Labour, GoI
--Paper
--Presentation |
Industry
and Informal Sector in the Context of Globalization
Arup Mitra, Institute of Economic Growth
--Paper
--Presentation |
The
Influence of Labour Markets on FDI
Aradhna Aggarwal, University of Delhi
--Presentation |
| Open
Discussion |
| 17.15
– 17.30 |
Valedictory
Session |
