TALK : Shiv Nadar University presents "Opportunities and Challenges for India's Financial Diplomacy" a talk by Rathin Roy at Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 21st November 2015

Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 21/11/2015 18:30 21/11/2015 20:00 Asia/Kolkata TALK : Shiv Nadar University presents "Opportunities and Challenges for India's Financial Diplomacy" a talk by Rathin Roy Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2015/11/talk-shiv-nadar-university-presents.html Conference Room - I, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

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Venue : Conference Room - I, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : Shiv Nadar University presents "Opportunities and Challenges for India's Financial Diplomacy" a talk by Rathin Roy (Director and Chief Executive, NIPFP)

As part of "India and the World: International Experience and National Policy" series.

CHAIR: Thomas J. Richardson (IMF Senior Resident Representative for India, Nepal & Bhutan)

Contemporary economic diplomacy is riven by a number of bipolarities.  These present both opportunities and challenges for India and require a complete rethink on many ossified positions of the past.  This lecture will assess India’s opportunities and challenges in this new context.

Dr. Rathin Roy is the Director of the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India.  He has also been appointed Member, Seventh Central Pay Commission, Government of India.  With postings in London, New York, Kathmandu, Brasilia and Bangkok, he has worked as an Economic Diplomat and Policy Advisor with the United Nations Development Program, with a particular focus on emerging economies.  He has also worked as an investment banker and as an academic economist, with research on fiscal space, fiscal decentralization, macro-fiscal policy, and the economics of institutions.  Dr. Roy is Member, India Advisory Committee, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Inquiry into a Sustainable Financial System, Member on the Meta Council on Inclusive Growth, World Economic Forum, Geneva, and Member, Poverty Task Force, Government of India. 
Dr. Roy holds a PhD and an MPhil in Economics from the University of Cambridge, an MA in Economics from the Jawaharlal Nehru University and a BA (Hons) in Economics from St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi. Thomas J. Richardson has a PhD in Economics. He was a University teacher for several years before he joined IMF. Before joining IMF, he taught in the department of Economics, Yale University.

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