Conferences organization and leadership role:
Organized and led a three-day workshop titled "Early Warning Mechanisms (EWMs) – Smelling Distress in Advance" at the Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai, March 27-29, 2024.
Organized a 5-day Global Initiative for Academic Networks (GIAN) course on "Artificial Intelligence and Economics," Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, in collaboration with Oregon State University and Boston College, USA, December 13-17, 2023.
Facilitated a three-day workshop "Early Warning Mechanisms (EWMs) – For Managers of Financial Risk & Macro-Financial Risk" at the Reserve Bank of India, March 13-15, 2023.
Served as Co-chair for the Bank of Indonesia, Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), and Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association (APAEA) international conference, Bali, August 29-30, 2019.
Co-chaired the Bank of Indonesia and APAEA international conference, Bali, August 30-31, 2018.
Invited lecture:
Invited to deliver a keynote address on ‘Vulnerabilities of Emerging Economies to Global Financial Shocks: The Critical Role of Early Warning Systems’ during the 22nd Conference on International Exchange of Professionals in Shanghai, China, on Nov 1-3, 2024
Invited to deliver a talk on ‘Early Warning Systems for Financial Crisis: Theory and Evidence” at Birla Institute of Technology, Bangalore, on 20th March 2024.
Invited to deliver a talk on ‘Early Warning Systems for Financial Crisis: Theory and Evidence” ISEC Macroeconomics Seminar Series, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore, on 4 August 2023.
Invited to deliver a talk on “Structural VARS and Applications” at School of Economics at University of Hyderabad, India, during Workshop on Applied Financial Econometrics, Sept 19-23, 2016.
Invited to deliver a talk on “Introduction to the Use of E-Views in Data Analysis in Social Science Research” at Council for Social Development, Hyderabad, India, during Research Methodology Course for Research Scholars from March 9 – 18, 2016.
Invited to deliver a talk on “Macroeconomic Policy: Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy” at Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad, India, November 16th, and 17th, 2015.
Invitedto deliver a talk on “EVIEWS for handling Time Series Data”, at School of Social Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar during Workshop on “Research Methodology for Social Scientists” on April 24, 2010.
Invitation to act as discussant or resource person:
Resource Person at the 1st NRB-ADBI-APAEA Joint Workshop on "Monetary Policy and Central Banking Issues in Asia and the Pacific," Nepal Rastra Bank, Kathmandu, March 29, 2024.
Resource Person at the CBSL-ADBI-APAEA Joint Workshop, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Colombo, September 27, 2023.
Resource Person for the Workshop on "Enhancement of Bank Indonesia Working Paper Series," Bank Indonesia, Jakarta, September 19, 2023.
Discussant at the 17th Bulletin of Monetary Economics and Banking International Conference, Bengkulu, Indonesia, September 16, 2023.
Resource Person at the ADBI Research Conference on "Economic Integration in Asia and Europe," Tokyo, October 28-29, 2019.
Resource Person at the Economic Modelling Conference, Xi’an University of Finance and Economics, China, November 29 - December 1, 2019.
Discussant at the Joint Workshop of Bank Indonesia, ADBI, and APAEA, Jakarta, October 3, 2019.
Resource Person at the Workshop on "Enhancement Bank Indonesia Working Paper," Jakarta, May 8-9, 2019.
External Consultant for a National Stock Exchange Sponsored Project, Centre for Economic and Social Sciences (CESS), Hyderabad, 2017.
Conference presentations
‘Early Warning Models for Anticipating Crisis: Insights from Sri Lanka’, CBSL-ADBI-APAEA workshop, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, 27th September 2023.
‘The Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Global Trade Network of Semiconductor Industry and Role of ASEAN’, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Jakarta, Indonesia, from 22nd to 23rd March 2023.
‘Impact of public debt, cashless transactions on inflation in emerging market economies: evidence from the COVID-19 period’, 4th Bank Indonesia- Asian Development Bank Institute-APAEA workshop, October 13, 2022, Bali, Indonesia.
‘Impact of US monetary policy on foreign currency debt and credit growth in emerging market economies: evidence from COVID-19 period, Central Bank of Sri Lanka’ -Asian Development Bank Institute-APAEA Workshop, Theme “Emerging Issues for Macroeconomic Stability” Webinar Workshop, September 23, 2022.
‘How do the financial markets respond to emerging economies' asset purchases program? Evidence from Covid-19 crisis’, Asian Development Bank Institute-APAEA conference “COVID-19 and Central Banking in Asia and the Pacific”, 24-26 November 2021.
‘Covid-19 Uncertainty and Monetary Policy Responses: Evidence from Emerging Market Economies’, Nineteenth World Congress, International Economic Association,2nd July 2021
‘Does Infrastructure Investment lead to Economic growth? Evidence from Central Asian Countries, Webinar on Unlocking Private Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure in Asia’, Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), Tokyo, on 28-29 September 2020.
‘Testing the Intertemporal Sustainability of Current Account in The Presence of Endogenous Structural Breaks: Evidence from The Top Deficit Countries’, Xi’an University of Finance and Economics, China, Economic Modelling conference, 29 Nov 1 Dec 2019.
‘Is Trade Integration Leading to Regionalization? Evidence from Cross-Country Complex Network analysis,’ Research Conference on Economic Integration in Asia and Europe: Lessons and Recommended Policies for the special issue of Journal of Economic Integration (JEI), Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), Tokyo, on 28-29 October 2019.
‘The effectiveness of trilemma policy mix in the presence of macroprudential policies: Evidence from emerging economies’, 8th Applied Financial Modelling Conference, Istanbul Sehir University, Istanbul, Turkey, 11-12 April 2018.
‘Intra-industry trade between India and Indonesia’, maintaining stability, 12th Bulletin of Monetary Economics and Banking (BMEB) International Conference and Call for Papers, Bali, Indonesia, 29-31 August 2018.
‘Oil Price shocks, Trade Intensity and Business Cycle Synchronization’, ‘3rd Applied Financial Modelling Conference on the Importance of Commodity Markets in Financial and Macroeconomic Stability’, UTAR, Malaysia, on 8-9 November 2017
‘Do Business Cycles, Investment-Specific Technology Shocks Matter for Stock Returns?’, Economic Modelling Special Issue conference, Deakin University, Australia, June, 12-13, 2017.
‘Capital-enhanced Equilibrium Exchange Rate in the presence of structural breaks: evidence from Emerging Economies, 7th RMUTP International Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development, Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand, June 23-24, 2017.
‘Stock Returns, Mutual Fund Flows and Spillover Shocks’, India Finance Conference 2013, Indian Institute of Management Ahmadabad, December 18-19, 2013.
‘Optimum Level of International Reserves for India in the presence of Sovereign risk’, 13th Annual Conference of Money and Finance in the Indian Economy Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research, Bombay, India, February 24-26, 2011.
‘International Reserve Accumulation and Money Dynamics: An Empirical Investigation in Indian Context’, 11th Annual Conference of Money and Finance in the Indian Economy, Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research, Bombay, India, January 24-26, 2009.
‘Monetary Impact of International Reserve Accumulation: An Empirical Investigation in Indian Context’, The Fourth International Conference of the Global Academy of Business and Economic Research, The Chaleena Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, December 28– 30, 2008.
‘Motives for International Reserve Holdings in India’, National Conference on Growth and Macroeconomic Issues and Challenges in India, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi, India, February 14-15, 2008.
‘Precautionary versus Mercantilist Approach to Demand for International Reserves: An Empirical Investigation in India Context’, 10th Annual Conference of Money and Finance in the Indian Economy, Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research, Bombay, India, January 18-19, 2008
‘Modelling India’s Demand for International Reserves’, 43rd Annual Conference of Indian Econometric Society, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, January 5-7, 2007
‘Demand for International Reserves for India: A Co-integration Approach’, 6th Consortium of Students in Management Research (COSMAR) International Conference, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, September 21-23, 2006.
‘Determinants of Demand for Foreign Exchange Reserves in India’, 5th Consortium of Students in Management Research (COSMAR) International Conference, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, September 22-24, 2005.
‘Effectiveness of Sterilized Intervention by Reserve Bank of India’, 1st Conference on Economics and Finance held at ICFAI Business School, Bangalore, India, September 27-28, 2004.