Tuesday, March 25, 2013
Welcome
- Lawrence Cohen (University of California, Berkeley)
- Aromar Revi (Indian Institute for Human Settlements)
Policy Perspectives: Issues of Urban Finance and Governance
Chair: Pranab Bardhan (University of California, Berkeley)
- KC Sivaramakrishnan (Centre for Policy Research)
► Paper - Debolina Kundu (National Institute of Urban Affairs)
► Video - Raghu Rama Swamy, the Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Development Corporation (Karnataka) Limited (iDeCK)
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Building Urban Infrastructure in India
Chair: Somnath Sen (Indian Institute for Human Settlements)
- S. Sriraman (Dept. of Economics, University of Mumbai)
► Paper ► Video - Rohini Nilekani (Arghyam)
► Video - Anand Bhal (Ministry of Urban Development, Govt. of India)
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Agglomeration, Economic Geography, and New Modes of Urbanization
Chair: Aromar Revi (Indian Institute for Human Settlements)
- Amitabh Kundu (Centre for the Study of Regional Development)
► Video - Kala Seetharam Sridhar (Public Affairs Centre)
► Paper ► Video - Partha Mukhopadhyay (Center for Policy Research)
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Location, Regulation, Speculation: Urban Housing and Real Estate
Chair: Ashok Bardhan (University of California, Berkeley)
► Paper ► Video
- Liza Weinstein (Northeastern University)
► Video - Hrushikesh Mallick (Centre for Development Studies)
► Video - Venky Panchapagesan (Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore)
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In Search of Livelihood: Job Creation in Urban India
Chair: Gautam Bhan (Indian Institute for Human Settlements)
- K. V. Ramaswamy (Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research)
► Paper - Carol Upadhya (National Institute of Advanced Studies)
► Video - Smita Srinivas (Columbia University)
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Urban Welfare Regimes: Inclusive Growth, Cash Transfers, Job Programs
Chair: Ananya Roy (University of California, Berkeley)
- Om Mathur (National Institute of Urban Affairs)
► Paper ► Video - Shrayana Bhattacharya (World Bank)
► Paper ► Video - Gautam Bhan (Indian Institute for Human Settlements)
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Living in the City: Debating Bangalore's Urban Future
Moderator: Raka Ray (University of California, Berkeley)
