Events

The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) organised an in-person event to launch its pioneering report, Socio-economic impact assessment of food delivery platform workers, on August 28. The objective of the report was to conduct a socio-economic impact assessment of food delivery platform workers. The issue of platform workers, especially those engaged in food...   Read More

August 17, 2023 NCAER’s National Data Innovation Centre hosted a web-based panel discussion with eminent researchers and experts, on 17 August 2023, to discuss the dynamics of internal migration in India, and the challenges involved in measurement and data collection, especially streams of migration that are poorly captured by existing data systems. The panel discussion...   Read More

August 17, 2023 NCAER, in collaboration with the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), organised a webinar on “Investor Protection Framework in India: Challenges and Road Ahead’’, on 17 August 2023, to promote financial literacy and investor awareness and protection among investors. The webinar, which was attended by the investor community, and NCAER and...   Read More

NCAER, India’s premier economic think tank, hosted its marquee event, the India Policy Forum (IPF) during July 6-7, 2023. The event was held in person at the NCAER India Centre, New Delhi. Every summer, the NCAER India Policy Forum brings to New Delhi a unique combination of intense scholarship and policymaker engagement. This annual Forum...   Read More

NCAER’s National Data Innovation Centre (NCAER-NDIC) hosted a webinar entitled, “DataTalk: An Online Conversation between Data Journalists and Data Producers”, on Thursday, 15 June 2023. In recent years, the field of data and statistical journalism in India has grown in sophistication and depth. However, this also puts substantial demands on data systems. At the same...   Read More

The NCAER Gender Hub and FESDIG (Feminist Economics Saturday Discussion Group) jointly organised a hybrid discussion on “What is Women's Work? Challenges of Measurement for Policy Design” on 12 June 2023, at NCAER. Despite the strong policy interest in women’s low and declining work participation in India, data and research on this subject continues to...   Read More

NCAER organised an internal seminar titled, ‘User Beware: The promises and pitfalls of using tax data to study U.S. internal migration’ by Jack DeWaard, Scientific Director of Social and Behavioral Science Research, at The Population Council, New York, on Tuesday, 16 May 2023. Jack DeWaard is Scientific Director of Social and Behavioral Science Research at the...   Read More

NCAER hosted a seminar on “Thematic Bonds: A Tool to Finance India’s Energy Transition” by Dr. Gautam Jain, Senior Research Scholar at the Centre on Global Energy Policy, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, on Monday, 15 May 2023. Dr. Jain’s presentation covered the findings and conclusions of his recent research concerning Thematic Bonds:...   Read More

NCAER organised an event in collaboration with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the presentation of an Analytical Chapter titled, “Inflation and Disinflation: What Role for Fiscal Policy”, from the latest IMF Fiscal Monitor released in April 2023. Dr Marcos Poplawski-Ribeiro, Deputy Division Chief in the IMF’s Fiscal Policy and Surveillance Division of the Fiscal...   Read More

The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) hosted the 17th 5-Institute Budget Seminar on Monday, February 6, 2023. As part of a tradition that has been continuing since 2007, the seminar brought together the heads of five Institutes, at the NCAER campus, that is, NCAER, the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), the Indian Council for...   Read More