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Covid-19, Employment and the Role of Social Protection Programs

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Prof. Kanika Mahajan of Ashoka University will present

Covid-19, Employment and the Role of Social Protection Programs

This paper is jointly written with Prof. Farzana Afridi and Nikita Sangwan of ISI Delhi. Their paper will be discussed by Prof. Swati Dhingra of the London School of Economics.

Format:

- 6.00 to 7.00 PM IST: Paper presentation by Prof. Kanika Mahajan

- 7.00 to 7.30 PM IST: Discussion by Prof. Swati Dhingra followed by moderated Q&A

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The Consumer Pyramids Research Seminar Series features work based on the Consumer Pyramids Household Survey. It is a platform for researchers to receive critical and technical feedback from accomplished peers. It is also meant to engage with the larger research community who may gain from technical discussions.

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Dec 22, 2020 06:00 PM in India

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Message preview	Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Dec 22, 2020 06:00 PM India Topic: Covid-19, Employment and the Role of Social Protection Programs Register in advance for this webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q0WRoIPSRyeccQaiBcff1A After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. ---------- Webinar Speakers Kanika Mahajan (Assistant Professor @Ashoka University) Kanika Mahajan is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Ashoka University, Sonepat, India. Previously, she have taught at the School of Liberal Studies, Ambedkar University, Delhi. Her primary research interests include empirical development economics in the field of gender, labor, agriculture and environment. Currently, she is working on issues around stagnation of women's labor supply in urban India, decline in female employment in rural areas - exploring the structural linkages between female employment and agriculture technology and differences in agriculture productivity across male and female farm managers in India, violence against women and women's political representation. Swati Dhingra (Associate Professor @London School of Economics) Swati Dhingra is an Associate Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, researching globalisation and industrial policy. She is co-author of the recent “Life after Brexit” report published by the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance, which looked at the UK’s options outside of the EU. She is also associate editor of the Journal of International Economics. Swati was awarded the FIW Young Economist Award and the Chair Jacquemin Award by the European Trade Study Group for her work on firms and globalization. Swati's work has informed bodies such as the Parliamentary International Trade Committee, CBI, Treasury, Social Enterprise UK, Credit Suisse and Sunderland City Council, and has featured in the media, including outlets such as the BBC, Foreign Affairs, Financial Times, The Economist, The Times and Business Standard.

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