IIM Calcutta-NYU Stern
India Research Conference
Hosts
The Financial Research and Trading Laboratory, IIM Calcutta
Center for Global Economy and Business, NYU Stern
Date
October 9, 2020
Program Summary
8:00 AM ET/
5:30 PM IST |
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Kose John, NYU Stern School of Business
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8:10 AM ET/
5:40 PM IST |
Households and Firms
Moderator: Jennifer Carpenter, NYU Stern School of Business
Household Responses to Covid-19 in India
Arpit Gupta, NYU Stern School of Business
Anup Malani, U Chicago Law School
Slides
Discussant: Cynthia Kinnan, Tufts School of Arts and Science
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Incentive to Smooth Earnings: Evidence from India
Yogesh Chauhan, IIM Raipur
Manju Jaiswall, IIM Calcutta
Discussant: Shyam Sunder, U Arizona Eller College of
Management
Slides
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9:20 AM ET/
6:50 PM IST |
Break
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9:35 AM ET/
7:05 PM IST |
Misreporting Banks and Zombie Firms
Moderator: David Yermack, NYU Stern School of Business
The Unholy Trinity: Regulatory Forbearance, Stressed Banks and Zombie Firms
Anusha Chari, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Lakshita Jain, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Nirupama Kulkarni, CAFRAL, Reserve Bank of India
Slides
Discussant: Sudip Gupta, Fordham Gabelli School of Business
Why Do Banks Hide Losses?
Thomas Flanagan, U Michigan Ross School of Business
Amiyatosh Purnanandam, U Michigan Ross School of Business
Discussant: Laura Blattner, Stanford Graduate School of Business
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10:45 AM ET/
8:15 PM IST |
Break
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11:00 AM ET/
8:30 PM IST |
Keynote Speech
Esther Duflo, Nobel Laureate and Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at MIT
Introduction by Thomas Philippon, NYU Stern School of Business
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12:00 AM ET/
9:30 PM IST |
Closing Remarks
Sudhir Jaiswall, IIM Calcutta
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