The Financial Crisis and Beyond: Challenges for India and the Global Economy with Raghuram Rajan
VIEW EVENT DETAILSWith Raghuram Rajan
Professor Rajan will speak about the causes and consequences of the financial crisis, presenting his argument that the causes are deeper, and the consequences more persistent, than have been acknowledged.
Raghuram G. Rajan is the Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. Rajan is also currently an economic advisor to the Prime Minister of India. Prior to resuming teaching in 2007, Rajan was the Economic Counselor and Director of Research at the International Monetary Fund (from 2003). Since then, he has chaired the Indian government's Committee on Financial Sector Reforms, which submitted its report in September 2008. He has also written a book with Luigi Zingales entitled Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists, and is currently at work on a book entitled Fault Lines: How Hidden Cracks Still Threaten the World Economy.
Professor Rajan will speak about the causes and consequences of the financial crisis, presenting his argument that the causes are deeper, and the consequences more persistent, than have been acknowledged.
Raghuram G. Rajan is the Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. Rajan is also currently an economic advisor to the Prime Minister of India. Prior to resuming teaching in 2007, Rajan was the Economic Counselor and Director of Research at the International Monetary Fund (from 2003). Since then, he has chaired the Indian government's Committee on Financial Sector Reforms, which submitted its report in September 2008. He has also written a book with Luigi Zingales entitled Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists, and is currently at work on a book entitled Fault Lines: How Hidden Cracks Still Threaten the World Economy.
Event Details
Fri 15 Jan 2010
Taj Palace Hotel, Sardar Patel Marg Diplomatic Enclave Delhi
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