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CURRICULUM VITAE OF
RUPA CHANDA ________________________________________________________________________________________
DESIGNATION RBI Chair Professor in Economics
Economics and Social Sciences Area
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)
NATIONALITY Indian
GENDER Female
CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS Indian Institute of Management
Bannerghatta Road
Bangalore-560076, India
EMAIL ADDRESS [email protected] , [email protected]
http://www.iimb.ernet.in/user/48/rupa-chanda
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EDUCATION 1994 Ph.D., Columbia University
1992 M. Phil., Columbia University
1991 M.A., Columbia University
1989 Advanced Bachelors, Harvard University
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AREAS OF International Trade, Macroeconomics (with minor specialization
SPECIALIZATION in Econometrics)
RESEARCH Trade in Services (Health, Business Process Outsourcing, Migration),
INTERESTS the Multilateral Trading System, Services Regulation and Development
LANGUAGES English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Bengali
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WORK EXPERIENCE WITH CURRENT EMPLOYER
July 2005 - Present Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)
Sept 2001 - July 2005 Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Feb 1999 - Aug 2001 Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Jan 1997 - Jan 1999 Visiting Faculty (while on leave from IMF), IIM, Bangalore,
Economics and Social Sciences Area
Teaching at IIMB:
Teaching core courses in Macroeconomics, Managerial Economics, elective module on Trade and Investment
Issues to MBA students across various programs, field course in International Trade to FPM students, faculty
guide for Contemporary Concerns Study projects for MBA students, reading courses on specialized trade
topics for FPM students, thesis guide for doctoral students, delivering lectures on trade, WTO, services, Indian
economy, Economics in general and customized Executive Programmes.
PhDs supervised and awarded/ongoing:
DAC chair for “Indian firms in Global Value Chains: Case of IT and Automotive Industries” (ongoing)
DAC chair for “Understanding Preferential Trade Agreements and their Implications for Indian Industry: A
Study of Selected PTAs and Sectors” (ongoing)
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DAC Chair for “Credit Conditions, Capital Flows, Financial Stocks and their Implications for Trade and
Growth”, Shahana Mukherjee, FPM, IIM Bangalore (ongoing)
DAC Chair for “Services and Manufacturing– Exploring Intersectoral linkages and Agglomeration Dynamics”,
Nayantara, FPM. IIM Bangalore (ongoing)
DAC Member for “Political Economy of International Organizations: Analyzing the Dynamics of the United
Nations Environment Programme”, Tanaka Tabassum, FPM, IIM Bangalore (ongoing)
DAC Chair for “Health, Globalization and Growth”, Ayona Bhattacharjee, FPM, IIM Bangalore, 2015
DAC Chair for “Impact of Trade Liberalization on the Performance of Indian MSMEs”, Subhadip Mukherjee,
FPM, IIM Bangalore, 2015
DAC Chair for “Offshore Outsourcing-Micro and Macro Analyses of Determinants and Impact”, FPM, IIM
Bangalore, April 2013
DAC Chair for “Migration and Remittances in India:: Historical, Social, Regional and Economic Dimensions”,
IIM Bangalore, 2012
DAC Chair for “Regulatory Barriers affecting Factor Mobility in Services Trade: Measurement and
Implications”, IIM, Bangalore, 2011
DAC Chair for “Macroeconomics Transmission Channels for International Remittances: Labour Market
Adjustment and Dutch Disease Effects”, IIM Bangalore, 2010
External member for “Movement of Indian Service Suppliers and the GATS: A Case Study of Selected
Sectors”, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore, 2010
DAC Chair for “Trade, Return Migration, and Diaspora Investments: A Case Study of India”, Fellow
Programme in Management, IIM Bangalore, 2003
External Examiner for Theses at various institutions (Jadavpur University, IGIDR, Centre for Development
Studies, Punjab University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, National University for Education Planning and
Implementation )
MBA projects, Masters theses:
Over 100 supervised on a wide variety of topics covering trade, industry, macroeconomics, and development
issues pertaining to India and the world economy (1999-2015)
Supervisor for Masters in Public Policy thesis on “Environmental Goods and Services for Sustainable Public
Procurement in India: WTO’s GPA versus Public Procurement Bill, 2012”, National Law School University of
India, 2015-16
Administrative Positions at IIMB (current and previous):
Member, Faculty Compensation Committee (2016-present)
Member, PGPPM Committee (2016-present)
Member, IIMB Centre for Teaching and Learning (2016-present)
Member, IIMB Service Rules Committee (2016-present)
Member, Research and Publications committee (2013-16)
Member, Library Committee (2013-15)
Member, Board of Governors, IIMB (2008-11)
Chairperson, Economics and Social Sciences Area (2007-11)
Member, Admissions Committee, IIMB (2007-2010)
Member, Faculty Development and Evaluation Committee, IIMB (2006-07, 2008-11)
IIMB Review Editorial Board member (2005-07, 2013-present)
Chairperson, Financial Aid Committee (June 2000-March 2002), member (June 1999-May 2000), IIMB
Served as member of doctoral (FPM), E-MBA, EPGP review, PGP review, PGP Committees
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WORK EXPERIENCE (WITH PREVIOUS EMPLOYER)
Oct 1995 - Dec 1996 Economist, International Monetary Fund, Central Asia Department
Sept 1994 - Oct 1995 Economist, International Monetary Fund, Trade Policy Division of the
Dept. for Policy Development and Review
MEMBERSHIP of COMMITTEES AND BOARDS
2017 Member, Advisory Committee, National Skills Research Division, National Skills
Development Agency, Govt of India
2017 Member, FICCI Subgroup for Niti Aayog's Vision and Strategy 2017-24
2016-present Deputy Editor, Globalization and Health, BioMed Central
2016-present Member, Standing Committee on Services, Central Statistical Organization
2016-present Expert Member, Board of Studies, Gitam Institute of Management, Vizag
2015-present Independent Director, Board of Raichur Power Corporation Ltd
2015-present Member, CII Committee on International Trade Policy and Exports
2015-present Member, FICCI National Services Council
2015-16 Member, Review Committee on the functioning of the International Health
Regulations (2005), WHO, Geneva
2014-present Member, CII Services Council
2014-present Member, Taskforce on Services Sector Exports, Ministry of Commerce
2014-present Member, Committee of Direction of the Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum
2013-15 Member, National Advisory Board, for British High Commission Prosperity Fund
Project on State-Level Exports, Competitiveness and Trade Promotion Policies: The
Indian Case Study, Jadavpur University
2012-15 Member, Sub-Committee on IT and Telecom Services, Ministry of Commerce
2012-13 Member, Committee on WTO and Trade Agreements, CII
2011-15 Member, Sectoral Innovation Council, Ministry of Commerce
2011-15 Member, Sub-Committee on Trade in Services Statistics, Central Statistical
Organization
2011-15 Member, Editorial Board, Journal of International Commerce and
Economic Policy, World Scientific Press
2011-14 Member, Editorial Board, Migration and Development, Routledge
2011-12 Member, Advisory Committee for Bangalore School of Economics
2011-12 Member, Sub-committee on Internationalization of Higher Education, Planning
Commission
2010-present Member, Expert Committee, Services Export Promotion Council
2010-11 Member, Advisory Group, WOTRO project on Provincial Globalization, NIAS and
University of Amsterdam
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2009-13 Area Editor, Journal of Indian Business Research
2009-11 Member, Scientific Working Group on India-EU Labour Mobility Cooperation,
Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs
2007-11 Member, Board of Approval for Special Economic Zones, Ministry of Commerce, Govt
of India
2007-present Member, International Health Regulations Roster of Experts, WHO
2007-2008 Member, High Level Group on Services, Planning Commission, Govt of India
2005 – 2007 Member, Advisory Board, Centre for Trade and Development, NewDelhi
2004 - 2007 Co-Chair, Asia-Pacific Migration Research Network, India chapter
2003 – 2007 Member, Expert Group on Services, Union Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India
2001 –02 Member, CII-Carnegie Group on Indo-US Trade
HONORS, RECOGNITION, AWARDS
2012 Alumni Award for Best Faculty
2010 Dewang Mehta Award for Best Economics Teacher
2005 – 2007 Research Chair Award, IIM Bangalore
2006 ICFAI Best Teacher Award, Association of Indian Management Schools
1990 –‘94 President's Fellow, Columbia University
1989 –90 Faculty Fellow, Columbia University
1989 Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard University (Top 10%)
1989 Magna cum laude, Harvard University
1988 Harvard Scholarship, Harvard University
1987 – ‘89 Elizabeth Gary Agassiz Award, Harvard University
1986 US Presidential Award for Academic Fitness
1986 Governor’s Committee for Scholastic Achievement, New York
WORK WITH OTHER RESEARCH AND POLICY ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS
Consultant , external researcher, collaborator for/visitor* at Indian/international organizations
International organizations/educational institutions:
Royal Government of Bhutan
UNDP, Geneva, Bangkok, Colombo, Hanoi, New York offices
World Trade Institute, Berne
European Commission, Brussels
UNCTAD, Geneva
OECD, Paris
South Centre, Geneva
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British High Commission and DFID
European University Institute, Florence
Maastricht University
Asian Development Bank, Manila
Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo
International Organization for Migration, Geneva
Institute for South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore
William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor *
World Health Organization, Geneva
North-South Institute, Ottawa
London Business School
World Bank, Washington, DC and World Bank office, Dhaka
International Labour Organization, Geneva and New Delhi
Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
London Business School, UK
Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
Australian National University, Canberra
Institute of Policy Studies, Colombo
UNESCAP, Bangkok
Dhaka University, Bangladesh
South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics and the Environment (SAWTEE), Kathmandu
Canadian Institutes for Health Research
WTO
Islamic Development Bank
Indian organizations:
Consumer Unity Trust Society (CUTS), Jaipur
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi *
Centre for Trade and Development, New Delhi
Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi
Ministries of Commerce, Health, Finance, Overseas Indian Affairs, Central Statistical Organization,
Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics, Planning Commission-Govt of India,
National Council for Applied Economic Research, New Delhi
Indian Council for Migration
Industry chambers- CII, FICCI
Various universities (JNU, NUEPA, Jadavpur University, CDS Trivandrum, IGIDR)
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RESEARCH PROJECTS (Ongoing)
2016-17 “Lowering Trade Costs and Improving the Business Environment in India: Learning from UK
Best Practices”, British High Commission, India Prosperity Fund
2015-16 “Services Growth and Globalization in India and China”, seed grant, IIMB
COMPLETED FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS
2016-17 “Agreement on Trade Facilitation in Services” for submission by Ministry of Commerce,
Government of India to the WTO
2015 “Bilateral Investment Treaties and India’s Investment Regime”, British High
Commission, India Prosperity Fund, New Delhi
2014 “Health Related Services: Analysis of Selected Markets:, Centre for WTO Studies, IIFT,
New Delhi
2014 “Impact Analysis of India’s Free Trade Agreements”, Department of Economic Affairs,
Ministry of Finance, Govt of India
2013-14 “Trade in Professional Services between India and the US”, Peterson Institute for
International Economics, Washington, DC
2013-14 “Subsidies in Services”, funded by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic
Relations, Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India
2013-14 “Services Liberalization in South Asia: Prospects and Challenges for Regional Integration”, Asian
Development Bank, Manila
2012-14 “Assessing the Health Equity Implications of Medical Value Travel”, funded by the Canadian
Institutes of Health Research, in collaboration with Simon Fraser University, Canada
(discontinued)
2011-13 “Developing a Knowledge Base on India-EU Migration”, European Commission funded
project (in collaboration with the European University Institute, Maastricht University, and the
Indian Council for Overseas Employment-Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs)
2011-13 “Strengthening regulatory frameworks and enhancing capacity in India’s legal and
accountancy services sectors: A roadmap for reforms”, funded by the British High
Commission, New Delhi
2012-13 “Regional Integration of Services in South Asia: Understanding and Overcoming the
Challenges”, for the South Asia Report, funded by the World Bank, Washington, DC
2012-13 “Market Access for Services Exports from Bangladesh: Opportunities and Challenges” (with
Prof. Selim Raihan), funded by the World Bank, Dhaka
2011-12 “Deepening Cooperation in Services among BRICS Members”, funded by Centre for WTO
Studies, IIFT, New Delhi
2010-14 “Exchange Rates and Trade Competitiveness in India”, IIMB seed grant
2010-11 “Services in Regional and Bilateral Trade Agreements”, for World Trade Institute, Berne
2010-11 “Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South
Asia”, Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo
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2009-11 “India-UK Prospects for Medical Tourism and Telemedicine”, in collaboration with London
School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, funded by UKIERI for Indo-UK joint research
study
2008-09 “South Asia’s Trade in Services: A Feasibility Study”, for UNDP Regional Office, Colombo
2007-08 “India-EU Trade in IT-ITES” and “India-EU Trade in Health Services” for the Ministry of
Commerce, Govt. of India and ICRIER, New Delhi
2007-08 “Role of the Skilled South Asian Diaspora in Source Economies”, for the Institute of South
Asian Studies - National University of Singapore (NUS)
2007-08 “Bilateral, Regional, and Unilateral Initiatives covering Low and Semi-Skilled Labour Mobility-
Implications for the GATS Mode 4 Negotiations”, for the UNDP office, Geneva
2007-08 Chanda, R., “Services Trade and Investment Liberalisation, and Domestic Regulation - A
Summary of Six Country Case Studies”, prepared for Consumer Unity Trust Society, CUTS
International, Monograph 2/2008
2007-08 “Foreign Investment in Hospitals in India: Status and Implications”, for the Ministry of Health
and Family Welfare and, October 2007 WHO Country Office, India
2005-06 “Trade Policy Coherence and Health Human Resources Planning” under Trade Policy
Coherence and Development project, for WHO, Geneva and The North-South Institute,
Ottawa, Canada
2005-06 Study on “South Asia’s Trade in Services and the GATS negotiations”, for Centre for Trade
and Development (CENTAD), New Delhi
2004-06 Study on “Implications of Global Outsourcing of Services on Human Development in India,
China, and Philippines”, for UNDP, Regional Office, Colombo
2004-05 Study on “Trade in Financial Services” for Indian Council for Research on International
Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi
2003-04 “Intermodal Linkages in Services Trade and the GATS” for OECD, Paris
2003-04 Chapter on “Outsourcing and Development in Asia-Pacific Countries”, for UNDP’s Asia-
Pacific Trade and Human Development Report preparing paper on linkages between
movement of service providers and outsourcing of services.
2003-04 Prepared a “Conceptual Framework for Assessing Trade in Health Services across all Modes
of Supply and specifically for Commercial Presence”, WHO, Geneva
2002-03 “GATS and its Implications for Developing Countries”, for UNDP, Dept. of Economic and
Social Affairs, New York
2001-02 Study on “Trade in Health Services” for the Globalization working group under the
Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, WHO, Geneva
1999-2000 “Movement of Natural Persons and India’s Trade in Services: Opportunities and Constraints
under the GATS” for Ministry of Commerce, India
1998-99 Report on “The EXIM Policy and its Effects on the Silk industry for the Indian Silk Export
Promotion Council” for the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi
1997-98 “UN Position Paper on Child Labour”, Drafted ILO programmes for the elimination of child
labour in India”, International Labour Organization (ILO), South Asian Regional Centre,
New Delhi
1992-93 “Analysing the Impact of Association Agreements between the EC and
Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Poland”, International Monetary Fund, Trade and Payments
Division of the Exchange and Trade Relations Department, Washington, DC
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1991-92 “Evaluating the Role of the Economic Development Institute in Institution Building
around the World”, The World Bank, Economic Development Institute, Studies and
Training Division, Washington, DC
1988-99 “Estimating Input-Output Coefficients for Developing Countries”, under the Project for
Revising the UN System of National Accounts Statistics, United Nations Statistical Office
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PUBLICATIONS (PUBLISHED & FORTHCOMING)
BOOKS
Mukherjee, A., R. Chanda and T. Goyal, Trade in Services and Trade Agreements: The Case of India and the
European Union, co-edited volume, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2015
Chanda, R. and P. Gupta, India-EU People Mobility: Historical, Economic and Regulatory Dimensions, co-
edited volume, Cambridge University Press, 2015, http://www.cambridgeindia.org/posts/newsdetails/57
Chanda, R. and P. Gupta, Globalization of Legal Services and Regulatory Reforms: Perspectives and
Dynamics from India, Sage Publishers, New Delhi, 2015,
http://www.sagepub.in/books/Book245665?subject=B00&sortBy=defaultPubDate%20desc&fs=1
Chanda, R., Services Integration in South Asia: Trade, Investment and Mobility, Oxford University Press, New
Delhi, 2011 http://www.oup.co.in/search_detail.php?id=145703
Chanda, R. (ed.), India’s Trade in Services: Prospects and Strategies, Wiley Publishers, New Delhi, 2006
http://www.wileyindia.com/index.php?page_id=bookdetails&id=9788126510818
Chanda, R., Globalization of Services: India’s Opportunities and Constraints, Oxford University Press, New
Delhi, 2002,
http://books.google.co.in/books/about/Globalization_of_Services.html?id=PqK2AAAAIAAJ&redir_esc=y
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS/REPORTS
Chanda, R., “Services for Manufacturing”, in India Development Report 2017, Oxford University Press
(forthcoming 2017)
Chanda, R., “Trade in Health Services and Sustainable Development”, in M. Helble, B. Shepherd, and G. Wan
(eds.), SDGs and Trade: Achieving Win-Wins, Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo (forthcoming 2016)
Chanda, R., “ Brains, Capital, Charity, Soft Power: The Skilled South Asian Diaspora in Developed
Countries”, in I. Rajan (ed.), South Asia Migration Report, Routledge Press (forthcoming 2016)
Chanda, R. “Globalization of Services and Development” in K. Reinert (ed.), Handbook on Globalization and
Development, Edward Elgar Publishers (forthcoming 2016)
Chanda, R., “Demographics and Labour Markets: Implications for Mode 4 Trade” in Research Handbook on
Trade in Services, (eds.) M. Roy and P. Sauve, Edward Elgar, UK and US, pp. 412-47
Mukherjee, S. and R. Chanda, “Impact of Trade Liberalization on Indian Textile Firms: A Panel
Analysis” in Exploring Beyond Boundaries: A Treatise on International Trade and Finance, (eds.) Malabika
Roy and Saikat Sinha Roy, Springer India, 2016, pp. 229-255, http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-81-
322-2797-7)
Chanda, R. and P. Gupta, “Trade and Investment in India’s Legal Services Sector: Understanding the
Regulatory Environment”, in India’s Trade and Industry, (eds.) Veeramani and Nagaraj, Orient Blackswann,
2016, pp. 272-95
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Gupta, P. and R. Chanda, “Accountancy Services in Asia: A Case Study of India”, in D. Chakraborty and J.
Mukherjee (eds.), Empirical Issues in International Trade and Finance, Routledge Press, 2016, pp. 119-135
Chanda, R., “Internationalization in India’s Higher Education Sector: Mobility of Students and Establishments”
in The India Higher Education Report, (eds.) N. Varghese and G. Malik, Centre for Policy Research in Higher
Education, New Delhi, 2015, pp. 431-58
Chanda, R. “Medical Tourism and Outward FDI in Health Services: India in South Asia”, Chapter 29 in
Handbook on Medical Tourism and Patient Mobility, (eds.) J. Hanefield, N. Lunt and D. Horsfall, Edward
Elgar Publishers, 2015, pp. 296-306
Chanda, R., “Trade in Services and the Indian Economy”, Chapter 4 in India and the World Economy, (eds.)
Patnaik, Chandrashekhar, Ghosh, Indian Council for Social Science Research, Oxford University Press, 2015,
pp. 112-68
Ghosh, S. and R. Chanda, “International Migration of Skilled Women: Overview of Trends and Issues”,
Chapter 7 in India Migration Report: Gender and Migration 2015, (ed.) Irudaya Rajan, Routledge, 2015, pp.
80-103
Chanda, R., "Trade in Services between India and Pakistan", in Normalizing India-Pakistan Trade, (ed). N.
Taneja and S. Pohit, Springer, 2015, pp. 147-92
Chanda, R, "Mapping the Universe of Services Disciplines in Asian PTAs", in The Preferential Chanda, R.,
Liberalization of Trade in Services: Comparative Regionalism, (eds.) P. Sauve and A. Shingal, Edward Elgar
Publishers, 2014, pp. 224-93
Chanda, R. and D. Mukherjee, “Investment and Skilled Mobility Linkages between India and the EU” in
Indian Skilled Migration and Development: Dynamics of Asian Development, (eds.) Tejada et. al, Springer,
2014, pp. 47-70
Chanda, R. and P. Gupta, “Domestic Regulations and India’s Trade in Health Services: A Study of Hospital
and Telemedicine Services” in WTO Domestic Regulation and Services Trade: Putting Principles into
Practice, (eds.) Aik Hoe Lim and Bart De Meester, WTO and Cambridge University Press, 2014, pp. 254-69
Chanda, R. and A. Bhattacharjee, “International Movement of Capital in Health Services”, in (ed.)
A. J. Culyer , Encyclopedia of Health Economics, Vol 2. San Diego: Elsevier; 2014, pp. 108-118
Chanda, R. and P. Gupta, “Services Reforms in India: Update and Challenges” Chapter 11 in Priorities and
Pathways in Services Reform: Part II- Political Economy Studies, (ed.) R. Findlay, World Scientific, 2013, pp.
269-305
Chanda, R., “Deepening Cooperation in Services among BRICS Members”, Part C in BRICS: Trade Policies,
Institutions and Areas for Deepening Cooperation, (eds.) Sajal Mathur and Meghana Gupta, Centre for WTO
Studies, IIFT, New Delhi, 2013, pp. 209-318
Martinez Alvarez, M., R. Smith, R. Chanda, “The impact of medical tourism in low- and middle-income
countries”, in Medical Tourism and Transnational Healthcare, (ed.) Guido Penning, 2013, pp. 208-222
Chanda, R. “Facilitating Skilled Mobility under Preferential Arrangements: Case of India”, Chapter 15 in India
Migration Report 2013: Social Costs of Migration, Irudaya Rajan (ed.), Routledge India, 2013, pp. 252-69
Chanda, R., “Medical Value Travel in India: Prospects and Challenges”, Chapter 4 in Traveling Well: Essays
in Medical Tourism, (eds.) Labonte and Deonandan, Vol. 4 (1), Transdisciplinary Studies in Population Health
Series, University of Ottawa, 2013, http://www.iph.uottawa.ca/eng/transdis/current.html
Chanda, R., “Services-Led Growth”, in Oxford Economics Companion to India, (eds.) Kaushik Basu and A.
Maertens, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2011, pp. 624-33
Chanda, R. and G Sasidaran, “Managing Migration in Asia: Role of Interstate Cooperation”, in Migration,
Nation States, and International Cooperation, (eds.) Randall Hansen, Jeanette, Money, and Jobst Koehler,
Routledge press, 2011, pp. 170-210
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Chanda, R., “Opportunities and Risks in Liberalizing Trade in Services: Case Study of India”, in Trade in
Services and South Asia, (ed. ) Saman Kelegama, Institute for Policy Studies and Friedrich- Ebert-Stiftung
Colombo, Sage Publishers, New Delhi, 2009, pp. 23-68
R. Chanda, contribution on “Skilled Migration and Regional, Bilateral, and Multilateral Agreements” in
“Achieving Best Outcomes from Global,, Regional, and Bilateral Cooperation”, Chapter 13, World Migration
Report: Managing Labour Mobility in the Evolving Global Economy, Vol. 4, International Organization on
Migration, World Migration Report Series, Geneva, 2008, pp. 385-88
Chanda, R. and G. Sasidaran, “GATS and Developments in India’s Service Sector”, Chapter 7, in India’s
Liberalization Experience- Hostage to the WTO, (eds.) Suparna Karmakar, Rajiv Kumar, Bibek Debroy, Sage
Publishers, New Delhi, March 2008, pp.169-212
Chanda, R., “Trade Policy and Health Professionals’ Movements”, in Trade and Health: Seeking
Common Ground, (eds.) Chantal Blouin, Jody Heymann, Nick Drager, McGill-Queen’s University
Press, Canada, December 2007, pp.93-129
Chanda, R., “Services and India”, in The Oxford Companion to Economics in India, (ed.) Kaushik
Basu, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2006
Chanda, R., contribution on “Global Outsourcing and Human Development” to chapter on “Selling Services
Across Frontiers”, in Trade on Human Terms, Asia-Pacific Human Development Report 2006, UNDP, Mac
Millan India Ltd, New Delhi, 2006, pp. 99-123
Chanda, R., “Backgrounder: Labour Issues and Global Outsourcing of Services”, in Covering Labour, (eds.)
Anya Schiffrin and Liza Featherstone, Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University, New York, 2006,
pp. 77-93
Chanda, R. and N. Sreenivasan, “India’s Experience with Skilled Migration”, in Competing for Global Talent,
(ed.) International Institute for Labour Studies, ILO, Geneva, 2006, pp. 215-56
Chanda, R., “India’s Stake in the WTO Services Negotiations”, Chapter 2, WTO at Ten: Looking Back to Look
Beyond, Vol II: Issues at Stake, (eds.) Bibek Debroy and Mohammed Saqib, Konark Publishers Pvt. Ltd,
Delhi, 2005, pp. 21-74
Chanda, R., “World Trade Organization, Relations with India” in Encyclopedia of India, (ed. in chief) Stanley
Wolpert, Thomson Gale publishers, Vol. 4, 2005, pp. 245-249
Chanda, R. and R. Smith, “Trade in Health Services and GATS: A Framework for Policy Makers”, in
International Trade in Health and the GATS: Current Issues and Debates, (eds.) Blouin, Drager, Smith,
World Bank, Washington, DC, September 2005, pp. 245-304
Chanda, R. "Trade in Services and South Asia: An Aggressive Agenda", in South Asian Yearbook of Trade and
Development, (ed.) CENTAD, New Concept Information Systems, New Delhi, 2005, 105-208
Chanda, R., “International Trade in Services, the WTO, and India”, in Marketing of Services: An Introduction,
School of Management Studies, IGNOU, New Delhi, 2004, pp. 37-52
Chanda, R., “The General Agreement on Trade in Services and Social Services”, in Doha Development
Agenda: A Global View, (ed.) T.K. Bhaumik, Penguin Books India, New Delhi, 2003, pp. 329-79
Chanda, R., "Trade in Health Services" in Trade in Health Services: Global, Regional, and Country
Perspectives, (eds.) Nick Drager and Cesar Vieira, Pan American Health Organization, Program on Public
Policy and Health, WHO, Washington, DC, 2002, pp. 35-44
Chanda, R., “Movement of Natural Persons and the GATS: Major Trade Policy Impediments” in
Development, Trade, and the WTO: A Handbook, (eds.) B. Hoekman, A. Mattoo, and P. English, World Bank,
Washington, DC, 2002, pp. 304-14
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Chanda, R., “Movement of Natural Persons”, Chapter 5 in Services Trade Liberalization and Facilitation,
(eds.) Sherry Stephenson and Christopher Findlay, Asia-Pacific Press, Australian National University,
Canberra, Australia, 2002, pp. 58-88
Chanda, R. and R. Datta, “Policies and Strategies of International Organizations in Combating
Child Labour: A Win-Win Analysis”, in Handbook of Global Economic Policy, (ed.) Stuart Nagel,
Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, March 2000
Chanda, R., N. Kirmani, and C. Shiells, "The Uruguay Round and International Trade in Textiles
and Clothing" in Uruguay Round and the Arab Countries, (ed.) Said el-Naggar, IMF 1996. (Presented at the Arab
Fund Seminar, Kuwait, January 1995
JOURNAL ARTICLES (Published, Forthcoming, submitted)
Mukherjee, S. and R. Chanda, “Impact of Trade Liberalization on Indian Manufacturing Firms”, Economic
Modeling, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2016.10.001, Elsevier
Chanda, R., “Challenges to Regional Integration in South Asia”, South Asia Economic Journal, Vol. 16, No. 2,
Sage Publishers, Sept 2015, pp. 19-38
Chanda, R., “Globalization of Services: An Introduction to the Special Issue” and special issue editor, Journal
of International Commerce and Economic Policy, Vol 5, No. 1 World Scientific Press, March 2014, pp. 1-14
Chanda, R. and S. Mukherjee, “Indian Student Mobility to Germany: Trends, Prospects and Implications for
the Labour Market”, in Journal of Education, Planning and Administration, Vol. No. XXVIII, No. 1, January
2014, pp. 5-38
Chanda, R., “Migration in Asia: Trends and Prospects”, Journal of Asian Business, Vol. 25, Number 1,
Emerald Insight, 2012, pp. 75-95
Martinez-Alvarez, M. , R. Chanda, and R. Smith, “Medical tourism: a review of the literature and analysis of a
role for bi-lateral trade”, Health Policy, Elsevier, 2011 (103), 276– 282
Martinez-Alvarez, M., R. Chanda, and R. Smith, “How is Telemedicine perceived? A qualitative study of
perspectives from the UK and India”, Globalization and Health 2011, 7:17, doi:10.1186/1744-8603-7-17,
http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/17
Martinez-Alvarez, M., R. Chanda, and R. Smith, “The potential for bi-lateral agreements in medical tourism: A
qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives from the UK and India”, Globalization and Health, 2011, 7:11, ,
doi:10.1186/1744-8603-7-11, http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/11
Chanda, R., “India-EU Relations in Health Services: Prospects and Challenges”, Globalization and Health
2011, 7:1, doi:10.1186/1744-8603-7-1, http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/1
Chanda, R., “Constraints to FDI in Hospital Services in India”, in Journal of International Commerce,
Economics and Policy, Vol. 1, No. 1, World Scientific Publishers, 2010, pp. 121-43
Chanda, R., “Mobility of Less Skilled Workers under Bilateral Agreements: Lessons for the GATS Mode 4
Negotiations”, Journal of World Trade, 43:3, Kluwer Law Publishers, 2009, pp. 479-506
Chanda, R. and G. Sasidaran, “Understanding India’s Regional Initiatives with East and Southeast Asia”,
Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, Blackwell Publishers, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2009, pp. 66-78
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-8411.2009.01220.x/full
Smith, R., R. Chanda, and V. Tangcharoensathien, “Trade in health-related services”, Trade and Health Series,
The Lancet, Vol 373, Issue 9663, Elsevier Publishers, UK, February 14, 2009, pp. 593-601
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61778-X
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Chanda, R., “India and Services Outsourcing in Asia”, Singapore Economic Review, Vol. 53, No. 3, World
Scientific Publishers, 2008, pp. 419-447
http://ideas.repec.org/a/wsi/serxxx/v53y2008i03p419-447.html
Chanda, R., “Impact of Foreign Investment in Hospitals: Case Study of India”, Harvard Health Policy Review,
Vol. 8, No. 2, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA, Fall 2007, pp. 121-140
http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~hhpr/currentissue/Fall2007.pdf
S. Commander, R. Chanda, M. Kangasniemi, and A. Winters, “The consequences of Globalization: India’s
Software industry and Cross Border Labour Mobility”, World Economy, Blackwell Publishers, Vol. 31, No. 2,
February 2008, pp. 187-211
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-9701
Chanda, R., “Plurilateral Negotiations in Services and their Implications”, Global Social Policy Journal, GSP
Forum, Sage Publications, Volume 6, No. 2, August 2006, pp. 138-141
Chanda, R., “Social Services and the GATS: Key Issues and Concerns”, World Development, Vol. 31, Number
12, December 2003 (Elsevier), pp. 1997-2012
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X0300175X
Chanda, R., "General Agreement on Trade in Services: Implications for Social Policy Making", Economic and
Political Weekly, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 16, April 19, 2003, pp. 1567-78 http://www.jstor.org/pss/4413461
Chanda, R., “Trade in Health Services”, Bulletin of the World Health Organization, The International Journal
of Public Health, Volume 80, Number 2, 2002, (special theme issue on the Commission on Macroeconomics
and Health), World Health Organization, pp. 158-63
http://www.who.int/bulletin/archives/80%282%29158.pdf
Chanda, R., “Movement of Natural Persons and the GATS”, World Economy, Vol. 24, No. 5, May 2001,
(Oxford Blackwell Publishers), pp. 631-654
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-9701.00373/pdf
Chanda, R., “Child Labour and the Social Clause Debate”, Focus WTO, Issue on Social Clause, Vol. 1, No. 5,
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, January-February 2000
Chanda, R., “Child Labour and International Trade: Overview and Implications”, Social Change,
Special 1998 issue on Child Labour: Initiatives and Global Perspectives, Vol. 27, Nos. 3&4, Sept.-
Dec. 1998.
REPORTS, WORKING PAPERS, DISCUSSION PAPERS, REVIEWS
Chanda, R. and P. Gupta, “Bilateral Investment Treaties and India’s Investment Regime: Implications for
India-UK Economic Relations”, submitted to the British High Commission, New Delhi, 2015
Chanda, R., Book Review of Globalization and Deregulation: Ideas, Interests and Institutional Change in
India by Rahul Mukherji, IIMB Management Review, Vol. 27, Issue 2, pp. 41-43, June 2015
Chanda, R., “Impact Analysis of India’s Free Trade Agreements”, for Department of Economic Affairs,
Ministry of Finance, Government of India, November 2014
Chanda, R.et al., “Subsidies in Services: A Cross Country Study of Selected Countries and Services”, for
ICRIER, Ministry of Commerce project, Government of India, May 2014
Chanda, R.et al., Sectoral Reports, “Overview of Subsidies in Audiovisual Services Sector” and “Overview of
Subsidies in IT Services: Takeaways for India”, for ICRIER, Ministry of Commerce project, Government of
India, May 2014
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Chanda, R. et al., Country Reports, “Subsidies in the Services Sector: Case Study of Canada”, “Subsidies in
the Services Sector: Case Study of China”, “Subsidies in the Services Sector: Case Study of India”, “Subsidies
in the Services Sector: Case Study of the UK”, Subsidies in the Services Sector: Case Study of the US”, for
ICRIER, Ministry of Commerce project, Government of India, May 2014
Chanda, R., “Services Liberalization in South Asia: Prospects and Challenges for Regional Integration”, ADB
Working Paper, 2014
Chanda, R., "Indo-US Trade in Professional Services: Prospects and Challenges", in Breaking Ground and
Breaking Barriers: An Economic Partnership of the Largest Democracies, (eds.) Fred Bergsten and Arvind
Subramaniam, Peterson Institute of International Economics (forthcoming 2015)
Chanda, R., P. Gupta and K.. Balasubramaniam, “Strengthening Regulatory Frameworks and Enhancing
Capacity in India’s Legal and Accountancy Services Sectors: A Roadmap for Reforms”, Vol 1 Accountancy
Services and Vol 2 Legal Services, Bangalore, May 2013
Chanda, R., Book review of Modern Migrations: Gujarati Indian Networks in New York and & London,
Stanford University Press, International Sociology Review of Books, 2013, pp. 6-9
Chanda, R., “Looking into the black box of services”, book review for Service Sector in India’s Development,
Cambridge University Press, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 48, Issue No, 17, February 16, 2013, pp. 49-
51
Chanda, R. and S. Ghosh, “ The Punjabi Diaspora in the UK: An Overview of Characteristics and
Contributions to India”, Working Paper No. 380, IIM Bangalore, October 2012 and CARIM-India Research
Report 2013/08, Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute, Florence (http://www.india-eu-
migration.eu/publications/)
Mukherjee, S. and R. Chanda, “Student Mobility from India to selected European countries-The case of
Germany and France, Working Paper No. 378, IIM Bangalore, October 2012 and CARIM-India Research
Report 2012/20, Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute, Florence (http://www.india-eu-
migration.eu/publications/)
Mukherjee, D. and R. Chanda, “Investment and Migration Linkages between India and the EU”, Working
Paper No. 371, IIM Bangalore, August 2012 and CARIM-India Research Report 2012/16, Migration Policy
Centre, European University Institute, Florence (http://www.india-eu-migration.eu/publications/)
Chanda, R. and S. Ghosh, “Goans in Portugal: Role of History and Identity in shaping Diaspora Linkages”,
Working Paper No. 368, IIM Bangalore, July 2012 and CARIM-India Research Report 2012/19, Migration
Policy Centre, European University Institute, Florence (http://www.india-eu-migration.eu/publications/)
Mukherjee, S. and R. Chanda, “Indian student mobility to selected European countries-an Overview”, Working
Paper No. 365, IIM Bangalore, May 2012 and CARIM-India Research Report 2012/12, Migration Policy
Centre, European University Institute, Florence (http://www.india-eu-migration.eu/publications/)
Chanda, R., "Migration between South and Southeast Asia: overview of Trends and Issues", Institute of South
Asian Studies (ISAS) Working Paper No. 140, National University of Singapore, February 2, 2012
http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/Attachments/PublisherAttachment/ISAS_Working_Paper_140_-
Migration_between_South_and_Southeast_Asia_-_Part_1_03022012103322.pdf
Chanda, R., "Migration between South and Southeast Asia: Role of Interstate Cooperation", Institute of South
Asian Studies (ISAS), Working Paper No. 141, National University of Singapore, February 2, 2012
http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/Attachments/PublisherAttachment/ISAS_Working_Paper_141_-
Migration_between_South_and_Southeast_Asia-_Part_2_03022012103337.pdf
Chanda, R., Prospects for a Services Agreement in South Asia: Trade, Investment, and Development Issues",
UNDP, Bangkok, 2011
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Chanda, R., “Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South Asia”,
Discussion Paper No. 339, Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo, December 2011
http://www.adbi.org/working-paper/2011/12/30/4839.employment.impact.services.trade.south.asia/
Chanda, R. and P. Gupta, “Service Sector Liberalization in India: Key Lessons and Challenges”, Occasional
Paper No. 88, Economic Diplomacy Programme, South African Institute of International Affairs,
Johannesburg, South Africa, August 2011 http://www.saiia.org.za/occasional-papers/service-sector-
liberalisation-in-india-key-lessons-and-challenges.html
Chanda, R., “Mapping the Universe of Services Disciplines in Asian PTAs”, Working Paper No 2011/33,
NCCR Trade Regulation, World Trade Institute, Berne, May 2011 http://www.nccr-
trade.org/publication/mapping-the-universe-of-services-disciplines-in-asian-ptas/
Chanda R., ’Global Economic Crisis and Protectionism in Services for India’s IT-ITeS Exports and the
GATS’, ICRIER Policy Brief, September 2009, Vol 1 No 1
http://openlibrary.org/books/OL24817588M/Global_economic_crisis_and_protectionism_in_services
Chanda, R., Book Review, “Getting a Dial Tone: Telecommunications Liberalisation in Malaysia and the
Philippines”, Asian Pacific Economic Literature, Blackwell Publishers, May 2009, p. 118-119
Chanda, R., “Trade in IT-IT Enabled Services: Issues and Concerns in an India-EU Trade and Investment
Agreement”, ICRIER Report, 2009
http://wtocentre.iift.ac.in/EU%20BTIA/EU%20BTIA/Report%20on%20IT-ITES-%20India-EU%20BTIA.pdf
Chanda, R., “India-EU Relations in Health Services: Issues and Concerns in an India-EU Trade and Investment
Agreement”, ICRIER Report, 2009
http://wtocentre.iift.ac.in/EU%20BTIA/EU%20BTIA/Report%20on%20Health%20Services-%20India-
EU%20BTIA.pdf
Chanda, R. and G. Sasidaran, “Understanding India’s Regional Initiatives within Asia”, Institute of South
Asian Studies (ISAS) Working Paper No. 48, National University of Singapore, August 15, 2008.
http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/Attachments/PublisherAttachment/Working_Paper_48_-_Email_-
Understanding_India%27s_Regional_Initiatives_Within_Asia_20012010172709.pdf
Chanda, R., “Low-skilled workers and bilateral, regional, and unilateral initiatives: Lessons for the GATS
mode 4 negotiations and other agreements”, UNDP, Geneva, April 2008
http://content.undp.org/go/cms-service/download/publication/
Chanda, R., “Services Trade and Domestic Regulation: Issues for Developing Countries”, Trade Hot Topics,
Issue No. 49, Commonwealth Secretariat, July 2008
http://www.thecommonwealth.org/files/184137/FileName/THT49servicestradeanddomesticregulation.pdf
Chanda, R., “Services Trade and Investment Liberalisation, and Domestic Regulation - A Summary of Six
Country Case Studies”, prepared for Consumer Unity Trust Society, CUTS International, Monograph 2/2008
http://www.thecommonwealth.org/shared_asp_files/GFSR.asp?NodeID=178430
Chanda, R., “The Skilled South Asian Diaspora and its Role in Source Economies”, Institute of South Asian
Studies (ISAS) Working Paper No.34, National University of Singapore, January 22, 2008
http://www.isasnus.org/events/workingpapers/33.pdf
Chanda, R., “Foreign Investment in Hospitals in India: Status and Implications”, prepared for the WHO
Country Office, India and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi, September 2007
http://www.whoindia.org/en/Section2/Section233_1465.htm
Chanda, R., “Intermodal Linkages in Services Trade”, OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 30, Paris, 27
January 2006
http://www.oecd.org/LongAbstract/0,3425,en_2649_37461_36054296_119684_1_1_37461,00.html
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Chanda, R., “Trade in Financial Services: India’s Opportunities and Constraints”, Working Paper No. 152,
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi, January 2005
http://www.icrier.org/pdf/wp152.pdf
Commander, S., R. Chanda, M. Kangasniemi, and A. Winters, “Must Skilled Migration be a Brain Drain?
Evidence from the Indian Software Industry?”, IZA Discussion Paper Number 1422, Institute for the Study of
Labour, Bonn, December 2004 http://ftp.iza.org/dp1422.pdf
Chanda, R., “Movement of Natural Persons from South Asian Countries”, written for EINTAD
project, CUTS, Jaipur, 2004
Chanda, R., ”Movement and Presence of Natural Persons: Issues and Proposals for the GATS
Negotiations”, South Centre, Geneva, 2004
Sawhney, A. and Rupa Chanda, "Trade in Environmental Services: India's Opportunities and Constraints",
Working Paper No. 102, ICRIER, New Delhi, June 2003 www.icrier.org/pdf/wp102.pdf
Chanda, R., "Movement of Service Suppliers and India: A Case Study of the IT and Health Sectors", Working
Paper No. 206, IIM Bangalore, April 2003, Prepared for the Asia-Pacific Trade Initiative, UNDP
Chanda, R., “GATS and its Implications for Developing Countries: Key Issues and Concerns”,
Discussion paper prepared for the UN Division on Social Policy and Development, Department of Economics
and Social Affairs, New York, November 2002, www.un.org/esa/desa/papers/2002/esa02dp25.pdf
Chanda, R., “Trade in Health Services”, Working paper for the WHO Commission on Macroeconomics and
Health, Paper No. WG 4: 5, November 2001, also issued as ICRIER Working Paper No. 70, June 2001,
www.icrier.org/pdf/wp-rupa.pdf
Chanda, R., “India and GATS 2000: Negotiating Strategies and Domestic Reforms”, ICRIER, New
Delhi, September 2001
Chanda, R., “Movement of Natural Persons and Trade in Services: Liberalizing Temporary Movement of
Labour under the GATS”, Working Paper, ICRIER, New Delhi, 1999; Issued as report on “Movement of
Natural Persons”, for Ministry of Commerce project on Trade in Services: Opportunities and Constraints,
ICRIER, New Delhi, December 1999, http://www.eldis.org/vfile/upload/1/document/0708/DOC9508.pdf
Chanda, R., “Child Labour and International Trade”, Working Paper, IIM Bangalore, September 1997
Chanda, R., S. Singh, and S. Bhattacharya, “Imports of Raw Silk and EXIM Policy-1997-2002”, Study for the
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, 1998
Chanda, R., “UN System in India: Position Paper on Child Labour”, ILO Regional Office in South
Asia, New Delhi, August 1998, http://data.undp.org.in/childrenandpoverty/positionppr.htm
Datta, R. and R. Chanda, “Beyond Existing Parameters and Policy Responses: Gender Roles and
Child Labor in India”, International Studies Association proceedings, Minneapolis, March 1998
Chanda, R., "Trade Liberalization and Foreign Direct Investment in Producer Services: A
Theoretical and Empirical Study", Working Paper, IIM Bangalore, September 1997.
Chanda, R., "The Implications of the Uruguay Round for Kenya", IMF Working Paper, January 1996
POPULAR PUBLICATIONS (NEWSPAPER / MAGAZINE ARTICLES)
Chanda, R., “What ails India’s SEZs”, Deccan Herald, Sunday, August 21, 2016
Chanda, R., “India’s Service Sector: A Mid-Year Review of Performance and Outlook” for the NCAER-IIC
Mid Year Review of the Indian Economy, November 2014
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Chanda, R., “India-Portugal Relations: Leveraging the Goan Diaspora”, in Diplomatist”: Opportunities and
Threats in Indian Ocean Region, Special Supplement Portugal and Slovenia, Vol. 1, Issue No. 3, June 2013,
pp. 71-73, LB Associates Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi
Chanda, R., “Take-away from the Ohio outsourcing ban”, in East Asia Forum, October 7, 2010
http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2010/10/07/india-ohio-outsourcing-ban/ and reprinted in YaleGlobal,
http://www.yaleglobal.yale.edu/content/india-ohio-outsourcing-ban
Chanda, R., “Is remanufacturing a threat or an opportunity?” in Economic Times, Face-Off, August 25, 2010,
p. 12
Chanda, R, “Rationale for Integrating Services under SAFTA”, Trade Insight, Vol. 6, No.1, Kathmandu, April
2010, pp. 14-17
Chanda, R., “Dump the anti-dumping pact”, book review on Uses and Misuses of Anti-Dumping Provisions in
World Trade, edited by Bibek Debroy and Debashish Chakraborty, in Businessworld, Mumbai, 13 November,
2006, pp. 62-63
Chanda, R., “The Tougher Issues about Trade”, book review on The WTO and Sustainable Development by
Gary P. Sampson, in Businessworld, Mumbai, 28 August, 2006, pp. 62-63
Chanda, R., “The Implications of Doha Round collapse”, invited column in Economic Times
debate section, Tuesday, August 1, 2006, p.11
Chanda, R., “Post Doha failure, playing the blame game”, The Financial Express, Monday, July 31, 2006, p.6
Chanda, R., “Agression on services has put India in awkward position”, interview with CENTAD,
in Trade Talk, Trading Up, Jan-Mar 2006, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Quarterly Trade Magazine, CENTAD,
New Delhi, pp. 18-19
Chanda, R., “Plurilateral Negotiations in Services: What Price?”, The Financial Express, Tuesday, January 10,
2006, p.7
Chanda, R., “Offer LDCs liberal access to Indian market?”, invited column in Economic Times debate section,
Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Chanda, R., “Benefits and Synergies under Indo-Singapore CECA”, in Singapore Diplomatist Supplement, LB
Associates Pvt Ltd., New Delhi, 2005, pp. 20-22
Chanda, R., “A Win-Win Situation in services sector”, The Financial Express, Wednesday, July 13, 2005
Chanda, R., “Globalization of Health Care Services”, The Financial Express, Wednesday, June 15, 2005, p.6
Chanda, R., “Spreading the Benefits of BPO Growth”, The Financial Express, Tuesday, April 5, 2005, p.6
Chanda, R., “On Winning the ‘Brain Gain’ Game”, The Financial Express, Tuesday, March 8, 2005, p.7
Chanda, R., “The Competition for Global Talent”, The Financial Express, Tuesday, February 8, 2005,
p. 7
Chanda, R., “India Cannot Grow by Services Alone”, The Financial Express, Tuesday, January 11, 2005, p. 7
Chanda, R., “Concerns of Opening up Higher Education”, The Financial Express, Tuesday, December 14,
2004, p.7
Chanda, R., “Use GATS Talks to Reform Domestic Economy”, FE Insight, The Financial Express, Friday,
October 8, 2004, p.7
Chanda, R., “Did we gain anything significant at WTO?”, invited column in Economic Times debate section,
Tuesday, August 10, 2004
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Chanda, R., “Will new US law on outsourcing affect India?”, invited column in Economic Times debate
section, Tuesday, February 4, 2004, p. 7
Chanda, R., “Should Indian Professionals Fear WTO?”, invited column in Economic Times debate section,
Tuesday, July 29, 2003, p.7
Chanda, R., “WTO Negotiations on Trade in Services: The Indian Perspective”, Monthly Economic Digest,
Vol. XXXII No: 6, Maharashtra Economic Development Council April 2003, pp. 6-9
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PAPER PRESENTATIONS (CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS)
Presented paper on “Services for Manufacturing”, Workshop on India Development Report 2017, organized by
IGIDR, July 19, 2016
Presented paper on “Services Liberalization in South Asia: Prospects and Challenges for Regional Integration”,
at Roundtable Meeting for SAARC Study on Roadmap for Achieving South Asia Economic Union (second
phase), Asian Development Bank, Manila, March 18, 2014 (in-absentia)
Presented paper on “Trade in Services between India and Pakistan”, at Annual Conference on Normalizing
India-Pakistan Trade, ICRIER, New Delhi, March 15, 2013
Presented book on “Integrating Services in South Asia: Trade, Investment and Mobility”, Conference on
Empirical Issues in International Trade and Finance, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, December
16-17, 2010
Presented paper on “Migration Management in South and Southeast Asia: Role of Interstate Cooperation”,
Workshop on Trade Policies in South and Southeast Asia: Encouraging Regionalism, ISAS, National
University of Singapore, Singapore, October 20, 2010
Presented paper on “India-EU relations in Health Services: Prospects and Challenges”, Global Health
Symposium, London School of Economics, London, July 2-3, 2010.
Presented paper on “Regional Integration in Services in South Asia”, South Asia Economic Summit, New
Delhi, December 10-12, 2009
Presented co-authored paper (with P. Gupta) on “Trade Liberalization in Producer Services: Case Study of India”,
Asia-Pacific Trade Economists’ Conference, UNESCAP, Bangkok, November 2-3, 2009
Presented paper on “Services Sector Reform in India: Update and Challenges”, for conference on Setting
Priorities for Services Trade Reform, Crawford School of Economics and Government, Australian National
University, Canberra, Nov 17-18, 2008.
Presented paper on “Low Skilled Workers and Bilteral, Regional, and Unilateral Initiatives: Lessons for the
GATS Mode 4 Negotiations and Other Agreements”, organized by UNDP, Geneva, May 14, 2008
Presented paper on “India-EU Relations in Health Services: Issues in an India-EU Trade and Investment
Agreement”, at workshop organized by ICRIER, New Delhi, February 12, 2008 and at FICCI workshop,
Bangalore, February 2009
Presented paper on “Trade in IT-IT Enabled Services: Issues in an India-EU Trade and Investment
Agreement”, at workshop organized by ICRIER, New Delhi, January 28, 2008 and at FICCI Workshop,
Bangalore, February 2009
Presented paper, “Trade in Services in India: Opportunities and Risks in Liberalization”, at international
conference on Trade in Services and South Asia, organized by Institute of Policy Studies, Sri Lanka and
Frederich Ebert Stiftung, Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 4-5, 2007
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Presented paper on “India and Services Outsourcing in Asia: Trends, Features, and Implications”, at
conference on "Production Networks and Changing Trade and Investment Patterns: The Economic Emergence
of China and India and Implications for Asia and Singapore", organized at National University of Singapore,
Singapore, September 14-16, 2006
Presented paper on "Trade Policy and Health Human Resources Planning", at conference on Trade and Health:
Policy Coherence for Human Development, McGill University, Montreal, October 6-7, 2005
Presented paper on “India’s Experience with Skilled Migration”, at Conference on Competing for Global
Talent, organized by Singapore Management University, Singapore, January 13-14, 2005
Presented paper on “Cross Border Supply and Human Development” at consultation meeting of the Asia
Pacific Regional Trade and Human Development Initiative, UNDP, Bangkok, July 5-7, 2004
Presented paper on “Linkages between Mode 4 and other forms of Services Trade”, at the OECD-World Bank-
IOM seminar on Trade and Migration, Geneva, Nov 12-14, 2003
Presented paper on “Cross Border Supply and Movement of Natural Persons: Complementary Approach to
Liberalization”, at the UNCTAD Expert Group Meeting on Movement of Natural Persons, Geneva, July 29-31,
2003
Presented paper on “Movement of Service Suppliers and India: Case of the IT and Health Sectors” and on
“Intermodal Linkages”, at the Regional Consultation on Movement of Natural Persons and Human
Development, for the UNDP Asia Pacific Trade Initiative, New Delhi, July 21-22, 2003
Presented paper on “General Framework for Analysing Trade in Health Services”, at WHO workshop on Trade
in Health Services: Building Capacity in Developing Countries, Ottawa, Canada, July 9-11, 2003
Presented with co-author paper on “Trade in Environmental Services: India’s Opportunities and Constraints”,
at ICRIER seminar on Trade in Environmental Services, New Delhi,
April 30, 2003
Presented paper on “Negotiations on Movement of Natural Persons: The US and Indian Positions” at the CII-
Carnegie Indo-US Dialogue on Trade meeting, organized by CII, New Delhi, February 20, 2003
Presented report on “India and GATS 2000: Negotiating Strategies and Domestic Reforms”, at seminar on
India and GATS 2000, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, September 2001
Presented paper on “Movement of Natural Persons and Trade in Services: Liberalizing Temporary Movement
of Labour under the GATS”, at World Bank’s Global Development Network Conference, Bonn, December
1999. Also presented at public policy workshop, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, October 1999
Presented report on “UN System Position Paper on Child Labour”, at UN press conference, New Delhi,
October 23, 1998
Presented co-authored paper, “Beyond Existing Parameters and Policy Responses: Gender Roles and Child
Labour in India”, presented by co-author at International Studies Association, Minneapolis, USA, March 1998
Presented co-authored paper, “Policies and Strategies of International Organizations in Combating Child
Labour”, presented by co-author at International Studies Association, Ohio, USA, October 1997
Presented paper on “Child Labour and International Trade”, at workshop on child labour, Indian Institute of
Management Bangalore, March 1997
OTHER INVITED PRESENTATIONS/PARTICIPATION/ORGANIZED WORKSHOPS
Presentation on “India’s External Competitiveness: Role of Services”, at Institute for Capacity Development,
South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre, IMF, New Delhi, January 20, 2017
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Presentation on “India’s FTAs with ASEAN and RCEP Countries: Challenges and Concerns”, to Parliamentary
Standing Committee on Commerce, Bangalore, January 8, 2017
Presentation on “Diaspora Engagement for Development” Role of Industry”, at conference on “Mobility and
the Business Case for Migration”, organized by FICCI, New Delhi, December 5, 2016
Presentation on “Goans in Portugal: History and Identity in Shaping Diaspora Linkages”, workshop on “New
Homelands: The Indian Diaspora in the European Union”, organized by the Delegation of the European Union
to India, New Delhi, October 20, 2016
Presentation on “Standards in India’s Professional and Higher Education: Role of Trade”, Standards Conclave,
New Delhi, June 24, 2016
Presentation on “Trade in Health Services: Implications for India”, training workshop at ICRIER, New Delhi,
April 25, 2016
Presentation on “Services Trade Negotiations: GATS and FTAs”, training workshop at ICRIER, New Delhi,
April 25, 2016
Presentation on “Services Trade Data: Limitations, Developments and Requirements”, Services Conclave, New
Delhi, April 22, 2016
Presentation on “Servicification of Indian Manufacturing: Key Trends and Policy Takeaways”, 17th
Neemrana
conference, Neemrana, December 20, 2015
Presentation on “Medical Value Travel in Low and Middle Income Countries: Trends and Implications”, at
colloquium on Traveling for Health, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, October 29, 2015
Presentation on “Bilateral Investment Treaties and India’s Investment Regime”, at UK India Business Council,
London, August 26, 2015 and at FICCI, New Delhi, August 19, 2015 (roundtables organized under funded
project with UKIBC and FICCI)
Chair, Session on “Issues in Services Trade” at International Conference on Empirical Research in Services
Trade, organized by Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, August 21-22,
2015
Presentation on “Leveraging Services for Manufacturing Growth and Competitiveness”, at International
Conference on Empirical Research in Services Trade, organized by Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of
Foreign Trade, New Delhi, August 21-22, 2015
Jury member for FICCI, Healthcare Excellence Awards, New Delhi, August 12, 2015
Presentation on “India’s Healthcare Exports: Challenges and Concerns”, at Workshop on
Export Potential of Medical and Health Services from India-Opportunities & Challenges, organized by the
Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India, Bangalore, May 28, 2015.
Presentation on “Realizing Opportunities in Healthcare Exports: The Way Forward”, at Workshop on Export
Potential of Medical and Health Services from India-Opportunities & Challenges, organized by the Ministry
of Commerce, Govt of India, Bangalore, May 28, 2015.
Presentation on “Services and India’s Export Competitiveness: Sustainability and Preparedness” at
International Conference on Stock Taking of India’s Trade Policy, organized by the World Trade Institute,
Berne and Jindal Global University, May 21, 2015.
Presentation on “A Macroeconomic Perspective on the Budget”, at ‘Post Budget Analysis 2015-16 Looking at
a new horizon’, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industries, Karnataka Chapter, Bangalore, March 2,
2015.
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Presentation on “Opportunities and Challenges in Export of Services (Multilateral Negotiations and Bilateral /
Regional Trade Agreements”, at 2nd
National Services Conclave, organized by Ministry of Commerce, CII,
Centre for WTO Studies and Services Export Promotion Council, November 13, 2014
Presentation on “Services Liberalization in South Asia: Prospects and Challenges for Regional Integration“, at
the 7th
South Asia Economic Summit, organized by Research and Information System for Developing
Countries, New Delhi, November 6, 2014
Participant in session on “Education and Skill Development”, at the 10th
Indo-US Economic Summit,
organized by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, New Delhi, October 15, 2014
Organized stakeholder consultation on “Analysis of Selected Indian FTAs”, with CII and Ministry of Finance,
New Delhi, September 29, 2014
Presentation on “Demographic and Labour Market Trends: Opportunities and Challenges for India’s Labour
Services Exports”, at the Migration and Development Conference, Centre for Development Studies,
Trivandrum, September 19, 2014
Presentation on “Comparative Analysis of Services in India and China: An Overview of the Empirical Aspects
and Challenges”, at conference on Empirical Research on Trade in Services, Centre for WTO Studies, Indian
Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, August 21, 2014
Jury member for FICCI, Health Excellence Awards, New Delhi, August 14, 2014
Organized stakeholder consultation on “Subsidies in Services: Cross Country Findings for Selected Sectors”,
with CII and ICRIER, New Delhi, April 4, 2014
Presentation on “ Demographic Changes, Services Exports and Trade Policy: Opportunities and Challenges for
India”, at the Roundtable on Future Contours for India’s Trade Policy, Centre for WTO Studies, Indian
Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, December 17, 2013
Presentation on “Opportunities and Challenges in Services Trade for India: Multilateral and Regional
Strategies”, at the National Services Conclave, organized by Ministry of Commerce, CII, Centre for WTO
Studies, FIEO, New Delhi, November 12-13, 2013
Presentation on “Liberalising India’s Legal Services Sector: Issues and Concerns”, at IGIDR Silver Jubilee
Conference, Mumbai, October 24-25, 2013
Presentation on “India’s Service Sector: Can it be a Growth Driver?”, at India in the Asian Century, NCAER
Research Workshop, New Delhi, August 26-27, 2013
Jury member for FICCI, Healthcare Innovation Awards, New Delhi, August 20, 2013
Presentation on “Services Negotiations and South Asia: Priorities and Concerns”, at Regional Consultation on
“Road to Bali: South Asian priorities for the 9th
WTO Ministerial”, Institute of Policy Studies, Sri Lanka, July
2-3,. 2013
Presentation on “Strengthening The Regulatory Framework and Enhancing Capacity in India’s Legal and
Accountancy Services Sector: A Roadmap for Reforms”, for funded project, jointly organized with CII, New
Delhi, March 25, 2013
Presentation on “Managing Labour Services Exports: Role of Interstate Cooperation”, at ICRIER-KAS
Seminar on Service Sector as an Engine of Inclusive Growth, New Delhi, December 19, 2012
Presentation on “An Overview of Services in India: Trends, Characteristics and Strategic Dimensions”, at
Australia-India Services Dialogue Roundtable, Melbourne, November 2, 2012
Organized roundtable on legal services for funded project on “Strengthening regulatory frameworks and
enhancing capacity in India’s legal and accountancy services sectors: A roadmap for reforms”, CII, New Delhi,
October 12, 2012
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Jury Member for FICCI, Health Excellence Awards, 2012, New Delhi
Discussant for “Stakeholder Consultation on India-Bangladesh Bilateral Trade and Non-Tariff Barriers”,
organized by CUTS, May 31, 2012, Kolkata
Organized roundtable on accountancy services for funded project on “Strengthening regulatory frameworks
and enhancing capacity in India’s legal and accountancy services sectors: A roadmap for reforms”, FICCI, New
Delhi, February 8, 2012
Participant, Project Partners’ Meeting for EC funded project on “Developing a Knowledgebase for
Policymaking on India – EU Migration”, New Delhi, Nov 21, 2011
Discussant for Meeting on “Cost of Economic Non-Cooperation for Consumers in South Asia”, organized by
Institute for Policy Advocacy and Governance and CUTS, Dhaka, June 28, 2011
Presentation on “Employment and People Movement Impact of Services Trade Liberalization”, Conference on
Services Trade: New Approaches for the 21st Century, organized by ADBI-PECC, Hong Kong, June 2, 2011
Presentation on “Labour Mobility Provisions in RTAs”, International Seminar on Selected Outstanding Issues
in Services”, organized by ADBI, Manila, May 4, 2011
Discussant for “Services Growth in India: Looking Inside the Black Box”, by Panagariya and Dehejia,
Columbia-NCAER conference on Trade, Poverty, Inequality and Democracy, New Delhi, March 31-April 1,
2011
Presentation on “Domestic Regulation and Services Liberalization: Opportunities and Complementary
Strategies”, High Level Consultations on the Doha Development Agenda: Negotiating Issues for Senior
Officials, organized by WTO, UNESCAP, IIFT, New Delhi, December 6-10, 2010
Chair , session on ‘The Political Economy of Medical Biotechnology Sector in India: Implications for Health”,
Symposium on Health Systems, Health Economies, and Globalization, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New
Delhi, November 3-4, 2010
Presentation on “Global Trade and Migration Challenges: International Cooperation and Regulatory
Coordination”, at Yale-Jindal International Conference on Globalization in India and the US: Law, Governance,
and Business, New Delhi, October 30-31, 2010
Discussant for, “Impact of Non-Resident Keralites` Remittances for Kerala Economy and Society”, presented at
ICSSR-NWO International Seminar on Global Relationships in Indian Perspective, ISEC, Bangalore, June 22-23,
2010
Presentation on “Prospects for Bilateral Trade in Health Services between India and the UK: Synthesis of
Findings”, FICCI, New Delhi, March 4, 2010
Presentation on “Trade in Services: India’s Opportunities and Constraints”, Services Science and Automation
Workshop, IEEE, Bangalore, August 22, 2009
Presentation on “Prospects for Bilateral Trade in Health Services between India and the UK: An Overview of
Telemedicine”, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, June 23, 2009
Presentations on GATS, Mode 4, Intermodal Linkages, at WTO Training Workshop, organized by Islamic
Development Bank, Istanbul, May 19-21, 2009
Presentation on “Scheduling Priorities in Services under SAFTA”, conference on Broadening Economic
Integration in South Asia: Incorporating Services Liberalization, Institute for Policy Studies and UNDP,
Colombo, March 30-31, 2009
Presentation on “India-EU Trade in Health Services” and “India-EU Trade in IT-ITeS”, Stakeholder
Consultation, FICCI, Govt. of India, and ICRIER, Bangalore, February 16, 2009
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Presentation on “The General Agreement on Trade in Services”, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,
Bangalore chapter, Bangalore, December 5, 2008
Presentation on “Beyond Market Access: Role of Domestic Regulation”, WTO symposium on mode 4, WTO,
Geneva, September 22-23, 2008
Presentation on “Ensuring Temporariness: Lessons from Existing Practices”, WTO symposium on mode 4,
WTO, Geneva, September 22-23, 2008
Presentation on “India’s Health Sector: Opportunities and Challenges for Private Investors”, FICCI HEAL
Conference, organized by FICCI, New Delhi, August 7-8, 2008.
Lectures on “Trends in Services: India’s Opportunities and Constraints” and “The General Agreement on
Trade in Services”, UNCTAD-DFID-GOI training course, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, May 29, 2008
Presentation on “Managing Temporary Movement of Labour: Alternative Approaches and the GATS”,
Roundtable on Services, organized by International Trade Commission, Geneva, October 23, 2007
Presentation on “Services: Issues and Concerns”, Brainstorming Meeting on Indo-EU FTA, Centre for Trade
and Development, New Delhi, August 21, 2007
Presentation on “Regional Liberalization of Labour Mobility: Ensuring Coherence”, International Dialogue on
Migration, organized by International Organization on Migration (IOM), Geneva, June 18-19, 2007
Presentation on “Services Trade in South Asia: Synergies and Common Concerns”, at conference on South
Asian Trade and Development, organized by Centre for Trade and Development, New Delhi, December 19,
2006
Presentation on “Global Sourcing of Services: The Case of India”, at Conference on Globalization and the
Knowledge Economy, organized by the OECD and French Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Industry, Paris,
October 9, 2006
Discussant at workshop on “Promoting Policy Coherence for Development”, organized by the German
Marshall Fund of the United States, Government of the Netherlands, OECD, and the Kenyan Ministry of Trade
and Development, Geneva, September 12, 2006
Presentation on “Implications of Business Services for Development: Lessons for the GATS negotiations”, at
OECD-UNCTAD workshop on services, Geneva, June 27, 2006
Presentation on “Effective Market Access in Modes 4 and 1”, at seminar on “Developing Countries and
Services Negotiations”, organized by ICRIER-SRTT, New Delhi, June 6-7, 2006
Presentation on “Plurilateral Approach in Services Negotiations: What has it Delivered?, at Regional
Consultation on South Asia and WTO: Strategising Beyond Hong Kong, organized by CENTAD and UNDP,
New Delhi, 21-22 April 2006
Presentation on “Market Access Negotiations in Services: Way Forward” at international conference on WTO
and the Doha Round: The Way Forward, organized by ICRIER, New Delhi, April 6-7, 2006
Presentation on “State of Play in GATS Negotiations: Implications for Developing Countries” at Regional
Orientation on Trade and Development, organized by UNDP Regional Centre Colombo, Siem Reap,
Cambodia, March 27-30, 2006.
Presentation on “Mode 4 and Sustainable Development” at Asian Regional Dialogue on Services, organized by
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, Boracay Island, Philippines, Feb 27-28, 2006
Presentation on "Pros and Cons of Liberalizing Health Services in India", at National Workshop on Health
Services Liberalization under WTO/GATS, organized by WTO Cell, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,
New Delhi, February 15, 2006.
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Presentation on "Legal and Institutional Barriers to Indo-US Trade", at National Workshop on Changing
Contours of Indo-US Relations, organized by NIAS, Bangalore, February 9-10, 2006
Presentation on "The GATS Negotiations: What's at Stake for India?", at Media Workshop on WTO and
Globalization, organized by CREAT, Bangalore, December 24, 2005
Presentation on “Mode 4: Options for Developing Countries”, at Trade and Development Symposium,
organized by International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, Hong Ministerial Conference, Hong
Kong, December 12-18, 2005
Presentation on "Globalization of Health Care: India's Preparedness", at 3rd India Health Summit, organized
by CII, New Delhi, November 21-22, 2005
Presentation on "The GATS Negotiations: What's at Stake for India?", at WTO and India: A Roadmap for the
Hong Kong Ministerial Conference, organized by FICCI and the Centre for Trade and Development,
Hyderabad, November 15, 2005
Presentation on "WTO and Education Services: Myths and Reality", at National Summit on Quality in
Education, organized by CII Quality Assurance, Bangalore, November 11, 2005
Presentation on "Market Access and Services Trade: Issues and Concerns for South Asia", at South Asia
Conference on Trade and Development, Mainstreaming Development in Trade Negotiations: Run-up to Hong
Kong, organized by Centre for Trade and Development, Oxfam, New Delhi, October 27-28, 2005
Presentation on "Cross Country Study of Global Outsourcing of Services: Preliminary Analysis and Findings",
at workshop on Globalization of Services: Framing the Issues, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, September
15, 2005
Presentation on “Mode 4: Important Issues for India”, at the Pre-Hong Kong Ministerial Consultation on
Services, organized by UNCTAD, DFID, and Ministry of Commerce, New Delhi, August 8-9, 2005
Presentation on “Mode 4 of the GATS”, in conference on Concluding the Doha Development Agenda Trade
Negotiations: Prospects for the Hong Kong Ministerial and Beyond, organized by British Department of Trade
and Industry, Department for International Development, and the Foreign Commonwealth Office, UK, at
Wilton Park, West Sussex, UK, July 18-21, 2005
Presentation on "Movement of Natural Persons: Opportunities and Constraints under the GATS",at
the National Seminar on Emerging Professional Opportunities in the WTO Regime, organized by
Committee on Trade Laws and WTO, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Hyderabad,May
14, 2005
Presentation on "Macroeconomic and Development Dimensions of Global Outsourcing in India, in IIM
Roundtable on, Jobs on the Move: De-localisation and Relocation of eWork, organized at IIMB, March 11,
2005; Also presented at workshop on outsourcing, organized by NSRCEL and 24/7, Bangalore, September 12,
2004, and at Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore, September 1, 2004
Discussant for paper on "Critical Issues in Services-Led Growth" under ADB Policy Networking Project,
organized by ADB, ICRIER, and IIMB, Bangalore, January 24-25, 2005 and New Delhi, October 25-26, 2004
Panelist in discussion on, "Education in India: Privatize or Perish", organized by Public Policy Forum, Centre
for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore, March 17, 2005
Presentation on “Mode 4”, at Workshop on Trade in Services, organized by South Centre, Geneva, February
28-March 4, 2005
Chaired session on “WTO and Higher Education”, at National Seminar on Globalization of Higher Education,
Christ College, Bangalore, January 6, 2005
Presentation on “GATS, India, and Higher Education Services”, at Higher Education Summit, organized by
FICCI, New Delhi, December 2, 2004
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Presentation on “India’s Economic and Structural Reforms: Progress and Prospects”, to US delegation,
organized by the American Chamber of Commerce, Karnataka chapter, Bangalore, November 1, 2004
Presentation on “GATS, Health Services, and India”, at consultation on the Framework WTO Agreement of
July 2004: The Way Forward, organized by UNCTAD India, New Delhi, October 26-28, 2004
Presentation on “Tradeability of Services and India: Selected Sectoral and Cross-Sectoral Issues and
Concerns”, at Confluence 2004 conference, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, October 22-24, 2004
Presentation on “GATS and its Implications for Higher Education Services”, at workshop on Globalization of
Technical Higher Education, organized by Department of Industrial Management, RV Engineering College,
Bangalore, August 28, 2004
Presentation on “Domestic Regulation, GATS, and Higher Education”, at conference on Internationalization of
Higher Education: Issues and Concerns, organized by National Institute for Education Planning and
Administration, New Delhi, August 26-27, 2004
Presentation on “How to best Leverage the GATS”, at conference on WTO and the New International Trade
Regime, organized by Marcus Evans International, Mumbai, August 12-13, 2004
Chaired discussion group on “What Liberalization in Mode 4 Services can be Achieved?”, at conference on
Taking the WTO Negotiations Forward, organized by the UK Foreign Commonwealth Office, Wilton Park,
West Sussex, July 19-22, 2004
Organized workshop on “Cross Border Dynamics in India’s IT Sector”, in collaboration with Centre for New
and Emerging Markets, London Business School, IIM, Bangalore, July 2, 2004
Presentation on “Movement of Natural Persons and India: GATS Negotiations and Domestic Policies”, at
seminar on Vietnam’s Integration into the Global Economy, Hanoi, June 3-4, 2004
Presentation on “Movement of Service Suppliers from India” at conference on Brain Drain, at Centre for New
and Emerging Markets, London Business School, London, February 26, 2004
Presentation on “WTO and Services with special reference to Higher Education” at Capacity Building
Workshop for Women on Governance in Higher Education, organized by NAAC, held at NIAS, January 2-7,
2004
Presentation on “WTO and Services” at GE Whitefield Centre, Bangalore, October 30, 2003
Presentation on “GATS and India”, at workshop on WTO, organized by Consumer Rights Education
Awareness Trust, Bangalore, September 1, 2003
Presentation on “India’s Negotiating Strategy in Services” at the ICRIER-FICCI seminar on the Cancun
Agenda on Market Access: A Reality Check, New Delhi, August 29, 2003
Presentation on “Liberalizing Professional Services under the GATS: The Indian Perspective”, at FIEO
workshop on Trade in Services, Bangalore, June 23, 2003
Presentation on “GATS and its Implications for Indian Business”, at workshop on the GATS and Competition
Policy, organized by the Tata Group of Companies, Mumbai, June 10,
2003
Presentation on “Health Services and the GATS”, at the National Workshop on WTO Negotiations on Trade in
Services, organized by Ministry of Commerce, CUTS, FICCI, ASSOCHAM, New Delhi, April 17, 2003
Presentation on "Key Aspects of the GATS", at seminar on the Role of Services under the WTO for
Developing Countries, organized by the Indo American Chamber of Commerce, Hyderabad, November 22,
2002
Respondent in session on Trade in Services at conference on WTO and South Asia: Lessons and Strategies,
organized by CUTS (Consumer Unity and Trust Society), New Delhi, March 9-10, 2002
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Presentation on “Trade in Health Services”, at meeting of Working Group on Health in the International
Economy, WHO, Geneva, July 2-3, 2001; Also presented in-absentia at the International Workshop on
Assessment of GATS and Trade in Health Services, WHO, Geneva, January 9-11, 2002
Presentation on “Health in the International Economy”, at meeting of WHO Commission on Macroeconomics
and Health, Addis Ababa, March 2001
Presentation on “An Extension of the IV Mode of Supply of Services: Potentialities and Limits”, at the Second
National Workshop on WTO, Italian Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Rome, February 1, 2001
Presentation on “Liberalizing Cross Border Mobility of Professionals”, at Wilton Park conference on
Migration and Foreign Policy, Executive Agency of the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, West
Sussex, England, October 2-5, 2000
Presentation on “An Overview of the General Agreement on Trade in Services”, at workshop on G-77 and the
Seattle Round, organized by CUTS, Bangalore, August 1999
Presentation on “Social and Environmental Implications of the Asian Crisis”, at the Asia Society’s annual
meeting, Hong Kong, February 1999
