Seventh annual conference in India.

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On January 15-17, 2006 the NBER and India's National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER) again brought together a group of NBER economists and about thirty economists from Indian universities, research institutions, and government departments for their seventh annual conference in India. Mihir A. Desai and Martin S. Feldstein, NBER and Harvard University, organized the conference jointly with Suman Bery of NCAER.

The U.S. participants were: David Autor, Esther Duflo, and Glenn Ellison, NBER and MIT; Jagdish Bhagwati, Columbia University; Mihir A. Desai, Martin S. Feldstein, and Robert T. Jensen, NBER and Harvard University; Daniel Kessler, NBER and Stanford University; Anne O. Krueger and Raghuram Rajan, on leave from the NBER at the IMF; Arvind...