CPPR Global Policy School 2020

Centre for Public Policy Research (#CPPRIndia) invites applications for the 8th edition of our prestigious Global Policy School to be held in the summer of 2020. The Global Policy School 2020 (#GPS2020) offers aspiring policy researchers a five-day intensive training in methods of Public Policy Research. CPPR GPS has benefitted participants from around 37 countries, in the previous editions, equipping them with the tools to conduct original primary research and produce high-quality policy papers.

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Jan 16

“The Vikasarth Conversations” with Professor Oliver Hart and Justice A K Jayasankaran Nambiar

Centre for Public Policy Research, Kochi, Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET), New York and Menon & Pai Foundation, Kochi are organizing the second edition of “The Vikasarth Conversations”. Vikasarth is a platform that brings together a small and carefully curated group of ‘pracademics’ engaged in legal, economic, and public policy spheres to deliberate on pressing governance challenges via an interdisciplinary approach.

In this edition of “Vikasarth”, we host a conversation between Professor Oliver Hart and Justice A K Jayasankaran Nambiar on the path breaking work of Prof. Hart in the field of Contract Theory for which he was the co-recipient of The Nobel Prize in Economics (2016).

Time and Date: 5:30 pm – 7 pm, Thursday, January 16, 2020

Venue: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Kochi

Prof. Oliver Hart:

Prof Hart is currently Professor at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1993. He is the 2016 co-recipient of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

Justice A K Jayasankaran Nambiar

Justice Nambiar commenced practice as a lawyer with M/s. Menon & Pai Advocates in 1990. Specialising in Constitutional Law and Taxation – Direct & Indirect, he is a Permanent Judge at the High Court of Kerala.

RSVP: vikasarthinindia@gmail.com

There is no registeration fee for the event

For more details contact: Neethu 9946639339