K N Raj Memorial Lecture by Mihir Shah
March 10, 2021 Reading K N Raj in the age of free market fundamentalism Abstract It may not be wrong to say that we are living in the Age of Free Market Fundamentalism. For at least the past four decades now, economic policy-making globally could be said to have been in the thrall of a [...]
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50th Foundation Year Lecture by Rohini Somanathan
Webinar on Public Spending for Gender Equality by Rohini Somanathan, Professor of Economics at the Delhi School of Economics
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Discussion on Economic Survey 2020-21 and Union Budget 2021-22
The annual discussion on Economic Survey and Union Budget was held at the Centre on Friday, the 26th of February at 3 PM. Following was the list of topics and the resource persons: 1. State of the Economy: R Nagaraj 2. Inequality and Growth: Thiagu Ranganathan 3. Health Care: U S Mishra 4. Social Infrastructure, Employment and Human Development: [...]
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Teaching Innovations Programme in Economics (TIPE)
Teaching Innovations Programme in Economics (TIPE) aims to improve the curriculum and teaching of Economics in Colleges and University Departments across India. Professor K.N. Raj, the founding father of CDS, was a builder of institutions and a visionary who strived to improve the quality of teaching and research in economics in Kerala and elsewhere in [...]
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12 Feb 2021: 50th Foundation Year Lecture by Dr.Shoba Arun
Webinar on “Contemporary challenges to Migrant Integration in the EU-UK Context: What do we know so far?” by Dr. Shoba Arun, Reader in Sociology, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Abstract: This lecture will address complexities in relation to one of the biggest global challenges we face today, migrant integration. More often migration is seen [...]
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29 Jan 2021: 50th Foundation Year Lecture by Prof. Rajeswari S. Raina
50th Foundation year lecture series- Webinar on “Institutions and the Evolution of Indian Agriculture” by Professor Rajeswari S Raina, Department of International Relations and Governance Studies School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS), Shiv Nadar University (29th January 2021) Abstract: This lecture traces the evolution of Indian agriculture through the institutions that govern the sector. [...]
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22 Jan 2021: 50th Foundation Year Lecture by Professor Keshab Das
50th Foundation year lecture series- Webinar on “Industrial Clustering: The Indian Context” by Professor Keshab Das, Gujarat Institute of Development Research. (22nd January 2021) Abstract: The spatio-sectoral clustering of enterprises, mostly involving the small, has been recognised, globally, as a remarkable form of industrial organisation holding promises for both producers and consumers. Responding to vacillating [...]
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