Research meet

Speaker on "Why is land expensive in india and what can be done about it" at the general  brainstorming session on the Indian economy, NITI Aayog, 24 April,  2024.

Seminar on "Why quantitative easing was not inflationary post-2008 in the US - The prevailing policy and an alternative policy", Econ School, 17 December 2023.

View on "North South Divide" at The Morning Show, Business standard,  TMS Ep582, 11 December 2023.

Seminar on "Towards an effective and a well-targeted interest rate policy" at Econ School on 18 November, 2023. 

Seminar on "A well-targeted interest rate policy" at an informal gathering (in summer break), Centre of South Asian Studies, University of Cambridge on 20 September, 2023.

Meeting with Professor Stephen Hall and Professor Sanjit Dhami,  Leicester University on "A well-targeted interest rate policy" on 13 September 2023.

View on "Does India's policymaking need a rejig?" at The Morning Show, Business standard,  16 August 2023.

View on "Private Investment" at The Morning Show, Business standard,  TMS Ep498, 15 August 2023.

Seminar on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" at Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research  (IGIDR) on 14 July, 2023.

Seminar on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" at Department of Economics, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay on 13 July, 2023.

Seminar on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" at The Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning  (CAFRAL) on 12 July, 2023.

Seminar on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" at National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) on 24 May, 2023.

Seminar on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" at Economics and Planning Unit (EPU), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Delhi Centre on 12 May, 2023. 

Podcast on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" with Naman Jain at Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) on  11 May, 2023. 

Seminar on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" at Centre for Economic Studies and Planning (CESP), School of Social Sciences (SSS) II, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on May 3, 2023. 

Seminar on "Towards a well-targeted interest rate policy" at the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) on April 20, 2023. 

Interview, Informist Media, April 18, 2023. 

Delivered the 15th Dr BS Minhas Memorial Lecture at AS Colege, Khanna (Punjab University) on April 3, 2023. Topic: A well targeted interest rate policy. 

Participation in the HDFC Selection Committee at Institute for Economic Growth (IEG), University of Delhi on February 27, 2023 for appointment of assistant professors.   

Interview, BBC Hindi, on Short selling in India, Februrary 11, 2023, with Vineet Khare. 

Panelist at Open House Discussion on 'Impact of Inflation on Economy, Businesses & People' on 9 June 2022 at PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi 

Address at ECONCLAVE 2022, Department of Economics & IQAC, Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi on March 4, 2022 on "Home Prices: The Problem and the Solution"

Panelist for Roundtable Discussion on Budget 2022-23, Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research (IGIDR), February 11, 2022.

Panelist for the debate on "India's capital market is a proxy for its economy", AIBI 10th Annual Summit, 2021, December 21, 2021.

Interviewed by Puja Mehra for Value Research on macroeconomic and financial stability in India on June 24, 2021

Presentation on 'A well-targeted interest rate policy' at the 2nd Annual conference, Department of Economics and Finance, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, March 11 , 2021. 

Interview, ECONOX,  Department of Economics, College of Vocational Studies, University of Delhi, February 16, 2021.

Interview, Ecospire, The Economics Society, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi, February 2, 2021.

Speaker at webinar on “Stimulating the Growth Trajectory of Indian Economy”, 17th December 2020, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Panel discussion on “Indian economy and financial sector post Covid: Steps taken by the government and  way ahead” at Delphique  2020, Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurugram, December 13, 2020.

Interviewed by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta for Newsclick on macroeconomic stability in India, July 13, 2020. 

Speaker at the webinar on "Covid-19: Getting the Macroeconomic Policy Right" organized by ICRIER, Delhi on May 22, 2020; [Presentation].

Chair, panel discussion on "The banking crisis and the Indian economy, at the ISI, Delhi, Annual Conference, 20th December, 2019; [Presentation].

Visitor, Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) at University of Cambridge, July 29 - August 4, 2019.

Panel on Budget 2019 at PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi on July 5, 2019.

Interaction/interview with students of Shri Ram College of Commerce, April, 2019, https://www.facebook.com/ecosoc.srcc/videos/live-with-dr-gurbachan-singh-visiting-faculty-at-isi-delhi/315960029270236/

Paper on "Macro-financial stability: A holistic reconsideration of monetary, fiscal and regulatory policy" presented at Management Development Institute, Gurugram, on October 5, 2018. [Paper] and [Presentation]

Paper on "Macro-financial Stability: Towards an Alternative Policy Regime" presented at Ashoka Economics Faculty Workshop in the Department of Economics at Ashoka University on September 21, 2018.

Seminar on "Macro-Financial Stability: The prevailing policy regime, its pitfalls, and an alternative policy regime", Faculty of Economics, South Asian University, April 27, 2018.

Consultation (honorary) on "Government's recapitalisation plan to PSBs", Embassy of Japan, November 8, 2017. 

Invited Lecture on "Restrictions as a substitute for Taxes" on April 17, 2017 at Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in the course on Institutional Economics (taught by Mudit Kapoor) 

Meeting of experts at IGNOU on revision of the course on Finance in MA (Economics) programme, March 17, 2017.

Panel Discussion on 'The Indian Cash Crisis: Policy relevance in a cashless economy', as discussed in the context of the Union Budget 2017-18 on 24th February, 2017 at IIFT, New Delhi

Panel Discussion on “GET THE BUDGET", An Analysis of Union Budget 2017, at the Sikh Chamber of Commerce, 13th Feb, 2017. 

Panel Discussion on 'Traditional values and future opportunities", The Sikh Chamber of Commerce, January 5, 2017.

Panel Discussion on "Demonetization" at the Sikh Chamber of Commerce, IIC, New Delhi on November 26, 2016. 

Interview at NDTV India on 'Demonetisation', November, 2016.

Consultation (honorary), The Economist (London) regarding Monetary Policy in India, November 6, 2016.

Interview, Ambit Capital (Ritika Mankar), May 19, 2016.

Interview by Stanley Pignal for the Economist (London), March 15, 2016, subsequently quoted in the article, "Gold in India", March 23, 2016, The Economist.

Panel discussion on "Budget 2016" at IIFT on February 26, 2016

Chair, session on "The Transmission of Monetary Policy Within Banks: Evidence from India" by Prachi Mishra (Reserve Bank of India), October 30, 2015 at the Macroeconomics Workshop, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre.

Panel discussion on "Budget 2015" at IIFT on March 1, 2015

Invited lecture on Real Estate Economics, and India at ITM University, Gurgaon on February 27, 2015.

Invited lecture on Real Estate Economics, and India at the academic festival Kurtosis at the Department of Statistics, Hindu College, University of Delhi on February 9, 2015

Seminar on "Excess volatility in financial markets: Market failure and government failure" at NCAER, August 19, 2014

Seminar on "Overcoming zero lower bound on interest rate" at Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida, August 10, 2014.

Panel discussion on "Indian Financial Market Reforms : Issues and Challenges", 27th June, 2014, IIFT (for IFS officers on probation).

Panel discussion on `Maximum fall in real estate prices in India in an international comparative study (IMF Report)', NDTV Profit, June 17, 2014, 7 PM 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaSEY-BUMu4 

Seminar on 'Overcoming zero lower bound on interest rate without inflation or inflationary expectations' on February 26, 2014 at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore. 

 Conference presentation on Narrow Monetary Policy and Extended Fiscal Policy at 9th Annual Conference on Growth and Development, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Delhi Centre, December 19-21, 2013. 

·Seminar presentation on Overcoming Zero Lower Bound on Interest Rate without Inflation or Inflationary Expectations at National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi on December 13, 2013.

Interview, Bloomberg TV, on "Credit line from the IMF', August, 2013

 Discussant at Workshop on "Macroeconomic Modelling and Policy Analysis", Speaker: Goyal, Ashima, and Shruti Tripathi, 2013, Separating Shocks from Cyclicality in Indian Aggregate Supply,  Friday, July 26, 2013, India International Centre, New Delhi, DISCUSSION

 

· Seminar presentation on ‘Is India hedged against systemic risk? An attempt at an answer’ at NCAER, 5 June, 2013. 

· Keynote speaker on "Portfolio choice by prescription" at International conference on Trade, Markets and Sustainability (ICTMS)-2013, Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune, February, 22, 2013.

 

· Seminar presentation on ‘Is India hedged against systemic risk? An attempt at an answer’ at ICRIER, 17 January, 2013. 

· Conference presentation on ‘Overcoming zero lower bound on nominal interest rate without inflation or inflationary expectations’, 18th December, 2012, 8th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development, December 17-19, 2012, 

· Panel discussion on Financial markets - part of the Delhi Economics Conclave, December 16-20, at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi - a one-day Conference on "Macroeconomic Stabilisation Policy in an Era of Low Growth" on December 18, 2012.

· Conference presentation on Reforming the International monetary system: the need for a new framework, at conference on Global Economic Cooperation: Views from G20 Countries’ Organized by ICRIER, October 7-9, 2012, New Delhi.

· Seminar presentation on `Systemic' outflow of capital from emerging economies, and enabled international credit lines, National Council for Applied Economic Research, New Delhi, October 3, 2012.

· Seminar presentation on ‘Overcoming zero lower bound on nominal interest rate without inflation or inflationary expectations’, Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, 13 September, 2012.

· Presentation at a Panel Discussion on Is India hedged against systemic risk?, Conference at the Great Lakes Institute, Chennai, 27 August, 2012.

Discussant at The Quarterly Review of the Economy, State of the Economy Seminar, Presentation by NCAER team, Abhijit Sengupta, D.K. Pant, at the NCAER, 27 April, 2012. 

· Seminar presentation on `Systemic' outflow of capital from emerging economies, and enabled international credit lines, Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research, Mumbai, March 7, 2012.

· Seminar presentation on `Systemic' outflow of capital from emerging economies, and enabled international credit lines’,Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, February 16, 2012.

· Seminar presentation on `Systemic' outflow of capital from emerging economies, and enabled international credit lines, Centre for International trade and Development (CITD), School of International Studies (SIS), Jawaharlal Nehru University, February 3, 2012.

· Conference presentation on `Systemic' outflow of capital from emerging economies, and enabled international credit lines, 7thAnnual Conference on Growth and Development, December 15-17, 2011, Planning Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre, December Session IV(d), December 16, 2011.

Discussant at Seminar presentation by Tarun Ramodarai on ‘Financial Innovation, Regulation and Systemic Risk’, NCAER, October 4, 2011. 

Discussant at Seminar presentation by Prachi Mishra on ‘A fistful of dollars: Lobbying and the financial crisis’,(paper by Igan, Deniz, Prachi Mishra, and Thierry Tressel, 2011, NBER Working Paper 17076, May), NCAER, July 14, 2011.

 

· Seminar presentation on ‘Financial Stability Reports of the Reserve Bank of India: A critical Review’, NCAER, New Delhi, April, 13, 2011.

· A talk on ‘Financial Stability Reports of the Reserve Bank of India’, TERI University, February 16, 2011.

· Conference presentation on‘Seemingly adequate capital in banks in an emerging economy’, 6thAnnual Conference on Growth and Development, December 16-18, 2010 Planning Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre, December Session 6(b), December 18, 2010.

Discussant at State of the Economy Seminar, NCAER, October 20, 2010, Presentations by the NCAER Team, Brinda Jagirdar and Sunil Sinha. 

· Talk on ‘Future Direction of Financial Liberalization in India’, Conference on “Opportunities for Global Partnership between India and Japan—Infrastructure, the Environment, and Finance” organized by ICRIER and JBIC in collaboration with JCIF on 13-14 Sept, 2010.

· Seminar presentation on ‘Seemingly adequate capital with banks’, India Development Foundation, Gurgaon, August 18, 2010.

Discussant at ICRIER-KAS joint workshop to review the progress of a project on “The Impact of Present Financial Crisis on the Financial Markets of Germany, India and Japan”, Presentation by Dayanand Arora at ICRIER, 30th April, 2010. 

· Seminar presentation on ‘Bank runs, line of credit, and Pigouvian subsidy’, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, February 5, 2010. 

· Seminar presentation on ‘Bank runs, line of credit, and Pigouvian subsidy’, Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, January 12, 2010.

· Seminar presentation on `Banking crisis and liquidity in a broad perspective', ICRIER, December 21, 2009.

· Seminar presentation on `Banking crisis and liquidity: A perspective', Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, December 3, 2009