ICRIER

ICRIER-FGI WORKSHOP

GROWTH MODELS AND POLICY PROCESSES IN INDIA AND CHINA

Friday, June 22, 2012

Maple Hall, India Habitat Centre

Programme
8:30 am – 9 am	Registration
9 am – 10 am	Opening Session
9 am – 10 am	Chair: Parthasarathi Shome, Director and CE, ICRIER Speakers: Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson, ICRIER Geng Xiao, Director of Research, Fung Global Institute Roberto Zagha, Country Director, World Bank, India
10 am – 10.15 am	Tea break
10.15 am – 11.45 am	Session I: Growth Models
10.15 am – 11.45 am	Chair: Surjit S. Bhalla, Chairman, Oxus Investments Speakers: Shashanka Bhide, Senior Fellow, National Council of Applied Economic Research Geng Xiao, Director of Research, Fung Global Institute N.R. Bhanumurthy, Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy Louis Kuijs, Project Director, Fung Global Institute Discussion
11.45 am – 1.15 pm	Session II: Policy Processes
11.45 am – 1.15 pm	Chair: Pronab Sen, Principal Adviser, Planning Commission Speakers: Geng Xiao, Director of Research, Fung Global Institute Rajat Kathuria, External Consultant, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations Louis Kuijs, Project Director, Fung Global Institute Uri Dadush, Director, Carnegie Endowment's International Economics Program Discussion
1.15 am – 2.15 pm	Lunch
2.15 pm – 3.45 pm	Session III: Agriculture
2.15 pm – 3.45 pm	Chair: Ashok Gulati, Chairman, Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices Speakers: Uma Lele, Independent Scholar. Ramesh Chand, Director, National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP) Mohammed Saqib, Secretary General, India China Cultural and Economic Centre (ICEC) Discussion
3.45 pm – 4 pm	Tea break
4 pm – 5.30 pm	Session IV: Urbanization and Sustainability
4 pm – 5.30 pm	Chair: Meenu Tewari, Visiting Professor, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations Speakers: Geng Xiao, Director of Research, Fung Global Institute Ejaz Ghani, Economic Advisor, World Bank Pamela Mar, Adjunct Fellow, Fung Global Institute Amitabh Kundu, Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University Download Participants Profile] [Download Programme]