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Workers at risk: Panel data evidence on the COVID-19 labor market crisis in India

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Dr. Maurizio Bussolo, Dr. Siddharth Sharma and Ananya Kotia of the Chief Economist Office for South Asia at the World Bank will present

Workers at risk: Panel data evidence on the COVID-19 labor market crisis in India

Their paper will be discussed by Dr. Yamini Aiyar, President and Chief Executive of Centre for Policy Research.

Format:

- 6.00 to 7.00 PM IST: Paper presentation by Dr. Maurizio Bussolo

- 7.00 to 7.30 PM IST: Discussion by Dr. Yamini Aiyar 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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Jan 11, 2021 06:00 PM in India

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Message preview	Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Jan 11, 2021 06:00 PM India Topic: Workers at risk: Panel data evidence on the COVID-19 labor market crisis in India Register in advance for this webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Gza_yfd4TxeZPF-MHa48Dw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. ---------- Webinar Speakers Maurizio Bussolo (Lead Economist @World Bank) Maurizio Bussolo, lead economist in the Chief Economist Office for South Asia, has been working on quantitative analyses of economic policy and development with research interests spanning both micro and macroeconomic topics. At the World Bank, he also worked in the Chief Economist Office for Europe and Central Asia and in the Development Economics Prospects Group; and he led operational teams in the aftermath of the 2008-09 crisis negotiating with Latin American and Caribbean governments the implementation of reforms to shield the most vulnerable. Before joining the World Bank in 2003, Bussolo worked at the OECD, at the Overseas Development Institute in London, and at Fedesarrollo and the Los Andes University in Colombia. He has extensively published in peer-reviewed journals on trade, growth, poverty and income distribution. Some of his recent publications include ‘Toward a New Social Contract’ and ‘Golden Aging: Prospects for Healthy, Active, and Prosperous Aging’. Yamini Aiyar (President and Chief Executive @Centre for Policy Research) Yamini Aiyar is the President and Chief Executive of CPR. Her research interests are in the field of social policy and development. In 2008, Yamini founded the Accountability Initiative at CPR. Under her leadership, the Accountability Initiative has produced significant research in the areas of governance, state capacity and social policy. It pioneered a new approach to tracking public expenditures for social policy programs and is widely recognised for running the country’s largest expenditure-tracking survey in elementary education. Yamini’s own research on social accountability, elementary education, decentralisation and administrative reforms has received both academic and popular recognition. Yamini Aiyar is a TED fellow and a founding member of the International Experts Panel of the Open Government Partnership. She has also been a member of the World Economic Forum’s global council on good governance.

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