Post-Doctoral FellowshipThe Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) Programme has been instituted at <strong>IGIDR</strong> in <strong>2008</strong> as part <strong>of</strong> its outreachactivities. Its objective is to support high quality research by scholars with a doctoral degree and an outstandingacademic record.Activities/Research Publications <strong>of</strong> Post Doctoral FellowsGordhan Kumar SainiSeminars/Conferences:Research Proposal Seminar ―Non-Tariff Measures and Indian Textiles & Clothing Exports‖ on November 19, <strong>2008</strong>Presented the paper ―Non-Tariff Measures and Indian Textiles & Clothing Exports‖ on March 18, <strong>2009</strong> in a seminarat <strong>IGIDR</strong>Publications:BooksProspects <strong>of</strong> Regional Economic Co-operation in South Asia and Special Studies on Indian Industry, WoodheadPublishing Limited, UK, (work in progress)Journals/Working PapersEconomic Co-operation in South Asia: The Dilemma <strong>of</strong> SAFTA and Beyond (with A Ganesh Kumar), Journal <strong>of</strong>South Asian Development (forthcoming)Non-Tariff Measures and Indian Textiles & Clothing Exports, <strong>IGIDR</strong> working paper, WP-<strong>2009</strong>-00256 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2008</strong>-09
Student Activities/Research PublicationsAgrawal AnkushConferences/Seminars:Presented a paper ‗Health Exclusion in India‘ during 5 th annual conference <strong>of</strong> Indian Association <strong>of</strong> Social Sciencesand Health (IASSH) held on April 7-9, <strong>2008</strong> at XIMB, Bhubaneswar.Presented a paper ‗Infant Mortality in India: Dimensions <strong>of</strong> Development‘ at second ‗International Conference onHealth and Development‘ organized by the Department <strong>of</strong> Economics, Kannur University, India during October<strong>2008</strong>.Presented „Trends in Infant Mortality in India 1972-2006: An Exploratory Analysis‘ at UNU-WIDER, Helsinki inFebruary <strong>2009</strong>.Fellowships and Awards:Selected to participate in Third Meeting <strong>of</strong> the Winners <strong>of</strong> the Bank <strong>of</strong> Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences inMemory <strong>of</strong> Alfred Nobel held at Lindau, Germany during August 20-23, <strong>2008</strong>PhD intern at United Nations University‟s World <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER),Helsinki from February 1 st <strong>2009</strong> to April 29 th <strong>2009</strong>Hippu Salk Kristle NathanResearch Publications:―An entrepreneurship model for energy empowerment <strong>of</strong> Indian households – Economic and policy analysis‖, (withB. Sudhakara Reddy and P. Balachandra ) Energy Policy (forthcoming)―On measuring group differential: some further results‖ (with Srijit Mishra), in Himanshu Sekhar Rout and PrasantKumar Panda (eds.), Human Development : Dimensions and Strategies, New Century Publications, New Delhi,<strong>2009</strong>―An Entrepreneurship Model for Energy Empowerment <strong>of</strong> Indian Households: An Eonomic and Policy Analysis,‖WP-<strong>2008</strong>-024, November, <strong>2008</strong>―On A Class <strong>of</strong> Human Development Index Measures‖ (with Srijit Mishra), WP-<strong>2008</strong>-020, October, <strong>2008</strong>―Gender-based Indicators in Human Development: Correcting for Missing Women,‖ WP-<strong>2008</strong>-018, Sep, <strong>2008</strong>Conferences/Seminars:The Paper Titled ―Gender-based Indicators in Human Development: Correcting for Missing Women,‖ was presentedat COSMAR-08 i.e. the 8th International Consortium <strong>of</strong> Students in Management Research, Dept <strong>of</strong> ManagementStudies, IISc, Bangalore, 20-21 November, <strong>2008</strong>. This paper was awarded as the best paperJoglekar RamaResearch Publications:―Can Insurance Reduce Catastrophic Out-<strong>of</strong>-Pocket Health Expenditure?‖, Working Paper No. WP-<strong>2008</strong>-016,September <strong>2008</strong>Conferences/Seminars:<strong>Indira</strong> <strong>Gandhi</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> Development Research 57