Hoover Institution
India Economic Policy Conference
8:30 AM
Annenberg Conference Room
General
Breakfast
9:00 AM
Annenberg Conference Room
General
Welcome | Introductions
Šumit Ganguly
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
Raghuram Rajan
Harold W. McGraw, III Foundation Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
Amit Seru
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
9:15 AM
Annenberg Conference Room
Session 1
Evidence on Large Government Programs and Policies
Moderator: Saurabh Garg
Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
Nishant Vats
Assistant Professor of Finance, Olin School of Business, Washington University
Sumit Agarwal
Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance, National University of Singapore
10:30 AM
General
Health Break
10:45 AM
Annenberg Conference Room
Session 2
Environment and Energy Policy
Moderator: To be confirmed.
Navroz Dubash
Professor of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Michael Greenstone
Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
12:00 PM
Shultz Auditorium
Fireside Chat
Lunch | Discussion with Venkatraman Anantha Nageswaran
Raghuram Rajan
Senior Fellow (adjunct), Hoover Institution
Venkatraman Anantha Nageswaran
Chief Economic Advisor, Government of India
1:30 PM
Annenberg Conference Room
Session 3
Healthcare and Education
Moderator: Eric Hanushek
Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
Pascaline Dupas
Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University
Achyuta Adhvaryu
Tata Chancellor's Endowed Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego
2:45 PM
Annenberg Conference Room
Session 4
Digital Transformation, Financial Inclusion, and Beyond
Moderator: Paola Sapienza
J-P Conte Family Senior Fellow
Manju Puri
J.B. Fuqua Professor, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Amiyatosh Purnanandam
Denise and Ray Nixon Endowed Chair in Finance at University of Texas, Austin
4:00 PM
General
Health Break
4:15 PM
Annenberg Conference Room
Session 5
Skilling and Foreign Direct Investment
Moderator: Dinsha Mistree
Research Fellow, Hoover Institution
Subroto Bagchi
Co-Founder, Mindtree
Suhani Jalota
Hoover Fellow, Hoover Institution
5:30 PM
Hatfield Courtyard
General
Reception
6:30 PM
Shultz Auditorium
Panel
Dinner | Panel Discussion on India's Geostrategic Position
Moderator: Amit Seru
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
Adm. James O. Ellis Jr.
Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow
Šumit Ganguly
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution