Seminars
Conference & Workshop

Lectures

Forthcoming Events

ICRIER in News

WTO News & Views

   
 

Conference on Moving Out of Poverty

Jointly organized by ICRIER with The World Bank

May 26, 2008
Venue: ASSOCHAM House, 47, Prithviraj Road

Session details, presentation and papers are available in downloadable format.
SESSION I: MOVING OUT OF POVERTY

Chair:

Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Director and Chief Executive, ICRIER

Panelists:

Dr. Deepa Narayan, Senior Adviser, World Bank [Download Presentation]

Dr. Arjun Sengupta, Chairman, National Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganized Sector

Dr. Isabel Guerrero, Country Director India, World Bank

Session II: MOVING OUT OF POVERTY: ROLE OF DEMOCRACY

Chair:

Prof. Abhijit Sen, Member, Planning Commission

Panelists:

Dr. Binayak Sen, Senior Economist, World Bank [Download Presentation]

Dr. Ashutosh Varshney, Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan

Mr. Ajay Mehta, Executive Director, National Foundation for India

Dr. Bina Agarwal, Professor of Economics, Institute of Economic Growth , Delhi
[Download Presentation]

Session III: MOVING OUT OF POVERTY: ROLE OF PRIVATE SECTOR AND CIVIL SOCIETY

Chair:

Mr. Yogesh C. Deveshwar, Chairman, ITC Ltd.

Panelists:

Prof. Rehman Sobhan, Chairman, Centre for Policy Dialogue

Ms. Soumya Kapoor, Consultant, World Bank
[Download Presentation]

Mr. Arun Maira, Chairman, Boston Consulting Group India

Dr. Rukmani Banerji, North India Director, Pratham [Download Presentation]

Ms. Renana Jhabvala, President, SEWA Bharat

Closing Comments:

Prof. Rehman Sobhan, Chairman, Centre for Policy Dialogue

Top | Back

Home | Contact Us | Site Map
Copyright © 2006 All Right Reserved