Research Seminars
On 7th September, Prof. R N Sengupta, Professor, Industrial and Management Engineering, IIT Kanpur, spoke on ‘Robust Portfolio Optimization Considering HARA Utility Functions and Mean Lower Semi-Absolute Deviation (MLSAD)’.
On 10th September, Prof. Dibyendu Maiti, Delhi School of Economics, spoke on ‘Informal Sector, Innovation, and Growth’.
On 11th September, Prof. Sachin Jayaswal, Operations and Decision Sciences, IIM Ahmedabad, spoke on ‘Characterization of Knapsack Polytopes using Minimal Cover Inequalities’.
On 22nd September, Prof. Filipe Correia, Finance and Accounting area, University of Georgia, spoke on ‘Timing Matters: Evidence from Government Benefit Schedules’.
The Office of Research and Publications also hosted a webinar on ‘Building Entrepreneurial Mindsets: Evidence from a Large-Scale Educational Intervention in India’, on 24th September. The webinar was led by Prof. Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, Professor, Economics and Planning Unit, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Delhi.